Archive for Author: Paul Franzen
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There’s Still Time for the Humble Indie Bundle 2!
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1 The Humble Indie Bundle 2 went live last week, but GameCola neglected to report on it, because we're a Grinch-like website who thinks that indie gaming is a waste of time (seriously, why not play a re
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New BTTF Trailers, Release Date…Released
News Posts by Paul Franzen on 2 Finally! For months now, the release date for Back to the Future: The Game: Episode 1 has just been "December 2010"; in fact, that actually remained the release date for about half of December itself,
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New Portal 2 Trailer Debuted at Terrible Awards Show
News Posts by Paul Franzen on This past Saturday at the Spike TV Awkward Humor Awards, a whole bunch of new trailers for a whole bunch of new games were shown. Included in the lot were trailers for Mass Effect 3, Uncharted 3, Batm
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New Videogame Releases for the Week of December 13, 2010
News Posts by Paul Franzen on Super Mario All-Stars, X-Men: The Arcade Game, Pinball FX 2: Marvel Pinball, Sackboy's Prehistoric Moves, Little Red Riding Hood's Zombie BBQ, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam, Quake Arena Arcade, Europa Universalis III: Divine Wind, Conquer Online: The Returning Light, Just Sing! Christmas Songs, and more.
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Minus the Pudding Special Edition: Indie Games Winter Uprising
Columns by Paul Franzen on 4 Hello everyone, and welcome to "Minus the Pudding," where I have to get this intro out of the way now, because I have friggin' fourteen games to talk about today. Why's that? Because today, we're going to be talking about all of the games featured in the "Indie Games Winter Uprising." The Uprising (or, maybe THE UPRISING, because how much cooler does that look?) is an attempt on the part of certain XBLI developers to make sure everyone know that, hey, sometimes, good XBLI games are released, too, in addition to all the penis massagers The way they're doing this is by flooding the service with a whole bunch of good games, all at the same time, which is pretty much the opposite of what normally happens.
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Living Just to Find Emotion: New Journey Trailer Released
News Posts by Paul Franzen on No, not that Journey, despite what you might think based on my headline's hilarious reference. This Journey. The one by thatgamecompany, developers of the 45h greatest videogame of all time, Flower.
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Nintendo Retcons Super Mario Bros.
News Posts by Paul Franzen on 11 Via Kotaku, it looks like GameCola's ongoing debate of "Is she Princess Toadstool or Princess Peach?" has finally been put to rest. In its latest re-release of Super Mario All-Stars, Nintendo has dec
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Spoilers Are Now Available for Back to the Future
News Posts by Paul Franzen on At least, I'm assuming they are. I didn't actually read them, because they're spoilers. Anyway, according to Telltale Games's Facebook page, you can now visit Telltale Games's Back to the Future page,
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Stephen Fry is Still in LittleBigPlanet
News Posts by Paul Franzen on If you've been wondering if the voice of Stephen Fry would be featured in next year's LittleBigPlanet 2, the answer is a resounding "MMMRMRRRRPH," because Sackboys can't talk. If they could, though, t
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New Videogame Releases for the Week of December 6, 2010
News Posts by Paul Franzen on TRON: Evolution, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, Fluidity, Marvel Pinball, The Flying Hamster, and not much else.