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Awful tutorials, confounding gameplay, questionable character design, and gacha mechanics. Hard to believe it's one of my favorite games, but it is. Here's why...

GC Podcast #182: Patently Absurd

You've been served!

[NSFW] Metroid Fusion (GBA)

The big N didn't do too many horrid things to Samus...

Disregard Canon, Acquire Representation: Naoto Shirogane is a Transman

Why accept the canon explanation when the story could be so much more interesting?

Enviro-Bear 2000: Operation: Hibernation (PC)

In 2009, Justin Smith ventured forth with a game that would change the gaming industry forever. A title that would blow the fish out of the water. A game for FREE that beats the living daylights out o

Gamer Girlfriend: Friends Don't Let Friends Play (Crappy) Facebook Games

It all started when I got a message from GameCola's own Kate Jay. "Hey Vangie," she said, "I know you don't usually play Facebook games, but you might want to give this one a try. It's really a lot of

Garry's Mod (PC)

When is a game not a game?

[NSFW] Black Sigil: Blade of the Exiled (DS)

So dutifully trying to be Chrono Trigger it's both admirable and depressing at the same time.

Shall We Date?: Wizardess Heart (iOS)

The Harry Potter dating sim we've all been waiting for! Kind of.

[NSFW] Final Fantasy Tactics (PS1)

A fan of the Final Fantasy series? Maybe not after you play this one...

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GC Podcast #46: Catching up on Saramail

Podcasts by Alex Jedraszczak on February 5, 201221

With all of these crazy podcasts we've been having lately, with their live feeds and their guest stars and their sing-offs, we've built up quite a backlog of Sara-submitted content.
The 2011 GameCola Videogame Awards

Columns by GameCola Staff on February 2, 201217

GameCola’s favorite games from 2011! Please don’t make fun of us...
Wipe Your Butt With Ace Attorney!

News Posts by Paul Franzen on February 2, 20128

Sorry about the glut of Ace Attorney news as of late, but I couldn't just let this one pass through me. Per Destructoid, to promote the Japanese release of Takashi Miike's Phoenix Wright film, a vari
Metal Dead (PC)

Reviews by Michael Ridgaway on February 1, 20124

I'd like to start out this review by saying that, normally, adventure/puzzle games typically aren't my thing, even though I seem to be starting on a streak of them here at GameCola. I tend to prefer t
Power Gloves & Tinfoil Hats: Case #001

Columns by Christian Porter on January 31, 20129

Videogames have been in the mainstream for over 30 years now, yet it seems we still can't get through a year without the news media telling us "Those dadgum Intendo tapes are ruinin' the chillin's minds."
CONFIRMED: The Simpsons Arcade Game Comes Home!

News Posts by Paul Franzen on January 31, 201212

Long the subject of rumors and speculation, the PlayStation Blog revealed today that, yes, The Simpsons Arcade Game—also known as "the good Simpsons game"—will be coming home to consoles (or at le
Japanese Animation Studio Responsible for Cute Maya

News Posts by Matt Jonas on January 31, 20124

New information has come to light concerning Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright, the Capcom/Level-5 collaboration starring our favourite lawyer. Unfortunately, there is still no release date besides
[NSFW] Don’t Be That Guy: That’s Cheap!

Columns by Daniel Castro on January 30, 20122

This month's and incoming editions of "Don’t Be That Guy" are going to address cheap gaming tactics and playstyles.
Ace Attorney 5 Announced.

News Posts by Paul Franzen on January 29, 201219

While there's no word yet on when it's coming out, what platform it's being developed for, or whether it's coming out in the U.S.
[NSFW] Girl’s Dodge Ball (iPhone)

Reviews by Matt Jonas on January 27, 20125

I don't know much about dodgeball. But there is one piece of advice that I can offer... Dodge this. From first peek, Girl's Dodge Ball looks like Dead or Alive Xtreme. This should have been ample re