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Top of the Heap: Games Nobody Remembers Based on Licenses Nobody Remembers (Part One)
Columns by Christian Porter on
First-person shooter, real-time strategy, sports, action, puzzle. These are just a few of the genres that every videogame falls under. Sometimes, however, these don’t tell the whole story. To call...
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Top of the Heap: Games Starring Jean-Claude Van Damme
Columns by Christian Porter on
First-person shooter, real-time strategy, sports, action, puzzle. These are just a few of the genres that every videogame falls under. Sometimes, however, these don’t tell the whole story. To call...
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Top of the Heap: Culturally Irrelevant Games
Columns by Christian Porter on
First-person shooter, real-time strategy, sports, action, puzzle. These are just a few of the genres that every videogame falls under. Sometimes, however, these don’t tell the whole story. To call...
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Pokémon Pearl (DS)
Reviews by Christian Porter on
Pokémon are back yet again, and this time it’s not a shitty pinball game (Pokémon Pinball), a Tetris rip-off (Pokémon Trozei) or a taking-pictures-in-an-Epcot-ride simulation (Pokémon Snap)—it’s actual, honest-to-Christ, hot...
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Top of the Heap: Games Nobody Remembers Based on Licenses Nobody Remembers (Part Two)
Columns by Christian Porter on
First-person shooter, real-time strategy, sports, action, puzzle. These are just a few of the genres that every videogame falls under. Sometimes, however, these don’t tell the whole story. To call...
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Retro ≠ Good: Castlevania
Columns by Christian Porter on
Panthro, Cheetara, Tygra, Wilykat, Wilykit. Not pictured: a yiffpile. Nostalgia is a very powerful force. It’s what makes Thundercats seem like one of the awesomest shows ever when you think...
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Top of the Heap: Blatant Ripoffs (at the American Classic Arcade Museum)
Columns by Christian Porter on
First-person shooter, real-time strategy, sports, action, puzzle. These are just a few of the genres that every videogame falls under. Sometimes, however, these don’t tell the whole story. To call...
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CSI: Hard Evidence (X360)
Reviews by Christian Porter on
Fresh off of breathing new life into the Sam & Max series with Sam & Max: Season One,Telltale Games brings us the newest installment of their CSI game series. With...
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Poor Player’s Paradise
Columns by Christian Porter on
I’m switching gears this month and temporarily ditching the Heap so that I can combine my two passions—videogames and extreme, mind-numbing cheapness. Since the number of GameCola readers is well...
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The 2007 GameCola Videogame Awards
Columns by Paul Franzen on
...sent in thirteen reviews. Board of Director’s Choice: Michael Gray Readers’ Choice: Christian Porter Last Year’s Winner: Steve Hamner Game of the Year Bioshock (X360/PC) The Atlas Shrugged gone horribly...