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Nothing Says The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom Like the Title of Steam’s Newest Game

April 20, 2010

For many, today is nothing more than an average day to celebrate the birth of one of history’s biggest assholes – Joey Lawrence, star of the popular television sitcom Brotherly Love. You may remember Joey from a myriad of different TV show from the 1990s, but I guarantee you that history will forget him. If [...]

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Finally, a Party Nothing Like 1999

March 5, 2010

Multiplayer gaming has grown from something you do at LAN parties because girls don’t like you to the sole reason many people buy games. Back in the old days, or at the very least the less recent days, games weren’t very social. The only way to have more than two people “playing” a game at [...]

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Indie Alley : Shoot 1UP Review

March 1, 2010

Indie Alley is all about the indie game scene, where games are made based on their merit and less on their marketing. The new kid on the indie game block this week is Shoot 1UP, a Galaga/Phalanx type arcade shooter.  The basic idea is that you are a fleet of small fighters fighting your way [...]

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Going Back to the Archaic Arcade

January 17, 2010

Los Angeles’ Last Arcade…Maybe. An interesting fact about my apartment is that it’s located near the only video arcade left in Los Angeles, called The Family Arcade. Actually, this fact might not be entirely accurate as I haven’t done any research on the subject, but I’m willing to bet its true.

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Ghosts of Christmas Pac – A Ms. Pac-Man Story

December 16, 2009

This Holiday Season, when at a bar or restaurant and you notice a glowing arcade machine in the corner of the room, chances are it’s the timeless classic “Ms. Pac-Man”. If any one can tell us a story about the Holidays, it’s this lonely lady.

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Cowabunga Time Travel! – TMNT: Turtles In Time Re-Shelled Reviewed

December 14, 2009

Everyone’s favorite Turtle Superheros named after history’s greatest artists are back to the future. Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Raphael have arrived on new platforms to teach us lessons in the paradoxes of video game time travel, and the art of kicking shell! Luckily you won’t need a flux capacitor to do the time warp.

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