Archive for Author: Paul Franzen
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New Videogame Releases for the Week of October 10, 2010
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2 Super Scribblenauts, Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1, Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals, Invizimals, Ninjabee Critic’s Choice Collection, Dragon’s Lair Trilogy, Borderlands: Game of the Year Edition, and more.
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NBA Jam Shows a Liberal Bias.
News Posts by Paul Franzen on 1 Via Go Nintendo, it looks like someone's FINALLY starting to ask EA Sports the hard-hitting questions about NBA Jam. Unfortunately, that "someone" was Fox News, so most of the questions revolve around
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Milkmaid Milks Cthulhu (in Super Scribblenauts)
News Posts by Paul Franzen on 3 Here's the latest trailer for Super Scribblenauts---sequel to the GameCola award-winner for "Best Portable Game of 2009"---in which the game's Creative Director uses the power of adjectives mollify Cthulhu.
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Nintendo Repurposes Another New Game as an Old Game
News Posts by Paul Franzen on We've previously heard that Masahiro Sakurai, the producer of Kid Icarus: Uprising, had already come up with the basic idea for the game before deciding which classic Nintendo character to stick in i
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The (Fake) Jersey Shore RPG
Videos by Paul Franzen on Spoiler alert: Everyone from New Jersey actually hates The Jersey Shore. I'm originally from New Jersey myself (technically, South Jersey, in the heart of the Pine Barrens.); however...
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The Entire 2008 Presidential Election is Unlockable in NBA Jam
News Posts by Paul Franzen on 1 The Wii-exclusive (wait, really?) NBA Jam, in the grand tradition of Jams that've come before it, apparently includes as secret characters Barack Obama, Joe Biden, John McCain, and Sarah Palin, as wel
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Zombies Ate My Sports Game!
News Posts by Paul Franzen on Death itself is coming to Sports Champions, a game which is basically Wii Sports for the PlayStation Move. A new DLC pack to be released later today will include new undead-themed characters and equi
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Watch Out, Nintendo!
News Posts by Paul Franzen on Because Panasonic is coming after your marketshare, with a brand-new portable gaming console that...only plays MMOs...
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Kirby Does His Best Mana Knight Impression
News Posts by Paul Franzen on 2 No, not Meta Knight (although he is featured in this trailer); Mana Knight. As in, the hero of Secret of Mana. ...Because everyone knows that the best weapon in Secret of Mana is the whip, and not th
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Big Update Coming to Minecraft this Halloween
News Posts by Paul Franzen on 1 I can't pretend to have any idea what Minecraft is or what you're supposed to do in it---my only experience in the game was punching the ground repeatedly and making an enormously deep hole until I c