Archive for Author: Paul Franzen
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New Videogame Releases for the Week of October 3, 2010
News Posts by Paul Franzen on Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, NBA Jam, Comic Jumper, Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light, Wii Party, FIFA Soccer 11, NBA 2K11, Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs
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Breaking: Chris Klein is a Great Actor
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1 Courtesy of our (literal) brother site Frothy Ruminations (run by my actual, real-life brother Dan), here's a compilation of every single one of Chris Klein's lines from last year's Street Fighter mov
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How We’re Going to Kill Adventure Games Again.
Blog Posts by Paul Franzen on 2 Reviewers seriously need to stop saying that every new adventure game is "the new Monkey Island," because they're always wrong.
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Hydrophobia Developers Are Not Pleased.
News Posts by Paul Franzen on 2 Interesting read over at Ars Technica about developer backlash over reviewer backlash over the oh my god I'm drowning! simulator Hydrophobia. Dark Energy Digital is apparently very sad about their
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Retro City Rampage Solves One of Life’s Greatest Mysteries
News Posts by Paul Franzen on 2 What happens when you get bitten by a radioactive plumber? The latest trailer for Retro City Rampage, the upcoming 8-bit-styled, reference-driven open world parody (scheduled for release on WiiWare i
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Beyond Good & Evil HD Remake Coming to XBLA, PSN
News Posts by Paul Franzen on 1 Everyone's favorite Zelda game will be coming out next year on Xbox Live and PSN, featuring updated graphics, leaderboards, and---most importantly---chefoos. Beyond Good Evil HD will run at 1080p,
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Start Saving Now!: 3DS Priced, Dated
News Posts by Paul Franzen on 2 Last night in a press conference in Japan, Nintendo revealed the release date and pricing information for its latest in a long line of innovative (read: gimmicky) consoles, the 3DS. The system will b
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Guybrush Threepwood to be a Playable Character in The Force Unleashed II
News Posts by Paul Franzen on 2 ...or something like that. According to the official Monkey Island fan page on Facebook, the mighty pirate most recently of Tales of Monkey Island will be an "unlockable skin" in Star Wars: The Force
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New Videogame Releases for the Week of September 26, 2010
News Posts by Paul Franzen on 5 Dead Rising 2, Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1, Final Fantasy XIV Online, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock, Hydrophobia, Poker Night at the Inventory, Stronghold Kingdoms, Haunted House, Battle vs. Chess, Borderlands: Claptrap's New Robot Revolution, Oops! Prank Party
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Minus the Pudding: The Best of Xbox Live Indie Games
Columns by Paul Franzen on 3 Do you remember I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT ? The Xbox Live Indie Game in which you shoot zombies, while a laser light show plays in the background? Maybe this theme song will help jog your memory, because it's pretty much the only reason anyone ever bought the game: