I hope everyone had a happy and safe Labor day weekend, I sure needed the extra day off.
Something new here for you this week…a lot of people have tried the eBay and Craigslist routes for buying and selling things, but there is a new kid on the block that calls himself Yardsellr. What’s better, Yardsellr [...]
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Gooooood evening everybody, or good morning I suppose, since most of you will be reading this on Tuesday morning…
It’s been a while since I posted about Nintendo8, a site where you can play NES games (among other systems) in your browser using a simple Java applet, but I’ve recently found something even better.
There are a [...]
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What would you do with an elderly woman who plays violent videogames and swears like a sailor at her television?
Video tape her and give her a website, duh.
For those of you who don’t know, Old Grandma Hardcore is NOT an adult website, but rather it is exactly what I have described above.
How could you not [...]
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Surprisingly, a lot of people will pine for games of years past and assume that just because they are no longer available at retail that they are essentially gone forever or doomed to the price-gougers of the secondary market. This is not necessarily true, many developers and publishers will release their old products as Abandonware [...]
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Hey everyone, good morning.
Hope everyone who got their hands on Starcraft 2 has been loving it as much as I have. Even though I got to play the beta, the release is still surprising me in its depth and sheer content.
One of the things I was looking forward to the most in Starcraft 2 [...]
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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 fleets [...]
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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 as possible. Each one knows how [...]
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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 time.
Go [...]
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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 I was [...]
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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 Bros, [...]
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