Archive for Author: Paul Franzen
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The Gates of Life: Season Two, Episode 4 – Tick, Tick, Tick, Tick, BOOM!
Columns by Paul Franzen on 
2 Render: What the hell is that sound? Someone better tell me what the hell that sound is, right now!
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Dear Readers: Stupid Things Developers do to Ruin Their Awesome Games: Part 2
Columns by Paul Franzen on 3 Hello world, and welcome to GameCola: the only videogame Web site on the entire Internet. In my "Dear Readers" column last month, I talked about stupid design mistakes developers make that nearly ruin their otherwise awesome videogames.
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New Miles Edgeworth Trailer
Videos by Paul Franzen on 1 A new trailer for the upcoming Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth game.
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Mr. T and Will Wright to Co-Star in Videogame
News Posts by Paul Franzen on This is from an honest-to-God press release, courtesy of Joystiq: The first game will see Mr. T take on Nazis and their gigantic machines in the varied universe of South American rain forests, lost an
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Pong Fanfiction
Blog Posts by Paul Franzen on In putting off writing this month's "Dear Readers" column, I came across some fanfiction about Pong. I'd like to share this story with you all. It's short, so I'll just paste it right here. Click h
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Birthday Wishes from Captain Eric
Blog Posts by Paul Franzen on Cheat Codes for Life author Eric Regan drew this picture to celebrate GameCola’s birthday.
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GameCola turns 7!
Blog Posts by Paul Franzen on 2 Today, in 2002—when I was a junior in high school—I created the mailing list that would become the website we all know and love today. Happy birthday, GameCola! It seems like only yesterday we we
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Hippie Battle
Videos by Paul Franzen on A fantastic reenactment of a battle from the SNES game EarthBound.
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New Mean Hamster Software Game Released
News Posts by Paul Franzen on You know Mean Hamster Software? Long-time friend of the 'Cola? Their President, John Swiderski, helped me out with an article way back in 2003, and he's participated in Versus Mode as recently as las
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Dear Readers: Stupid Things Developers Do to Ruin Their Awesome Games: Part 1
Columns by Paul Franzen on 1 I hope you all enjoyed GameCola's first-ever April Fool's Day extravaganza! In case you missed it, GC writer Zach Rich took over GameCola.net, rechristened it "Zach Rich’s Slightly Carbonated Extravaganza for the Hard of Hearing,"