As far as webgames go, there’s a lot of garbage out there. Not to name any names, but there aren’t many that don’t simply turn my stomach. Astro Empires, though, has always been one of my favorites. AE is a space exploration combat game, where you are given a colony to build and can create [...]

And hopefully, we’ll be there to cover the event again this year! We’re still working with Blizzard PR, but in the meantime, here’s the press release: BLIZZCON® 2010 TICKETS ON SALE JUNE 2 AND JUNE 5 Exclusive coverage of Blizzard Entertainment’s gaming convention available through DIRECTV® satellite TV service and enhanced multi-channel Internet stream IRVINE, [...]

Hamlet! A game in five acts Interactivities Ink – Mike Young 3-8 Players Ages 12+ 45+ Minutes Overview Imagine for a moment if William Shakespeare never existed, and during what would have been his time, most things were written as they are today, by a team of disagreeable writers working against each other as much [...]

For all ye unwashed that have yet to play the beautiful and brain-raping action-first-person-puzzle game PORTAL, I would like to inform you that according to Valve, from now until May 24, 2010, it is being offered via steam completely free of charge. That’s right. The full version of Portal is now free for a limited [...]

Anyone remember what the best game ever made for the SNES was? Everyone has their personal opinion, but the correct answer is Secret of Mana. The Mana game before Mana games became largely flavorless and bad-looking. There’s a special place in my heart for sprite comics, I used to enjoy a lot of them when [...]

Saving the princess is a pain in the ass.

I’ll just leave this here… (from the press release:) STARCRAFTâ II: WINGS OF LIBERTYä IN STORES STARTING JULY 27, 2010 IRVINE, Calif. – May 3, 2010 – Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. announced today that its highly anticipated real-time strategy game, StarCraftâ II: Wings of Libertyä, will arrive in stores throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, South [...]

Ever wonder what it would be like if MegaMan were stuck in Mario’s world? How about Samus, or Link? Now you can take a swing at the original Super Mario Bros. as any of these characters, and more, in this amazing mashup called Super Mario Crossover. This is a perfectly recreated version of Super Mario [...]