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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...

Latest Articles

Mighty Fin (iPhone)

Reviews by Jillian Dingwall on September 8, 20114

A fun little iPhone game about fish that also happens to make you hate penguins.
The Gates of Life Returns in One Week.

Blog Posts by Paul Franzen on September 7, 2011

Rumors have been flying for weeks now regarding "The Gates of Life," GameCola's choose-your-own-adventure fantasy story in which the fans get to dictate the path the story takes. Most of these rumors
Radiant Historia (DS)

Reviews by Michael Gray on September 7, 20114

Recently, I had to decide which videogame I wanted to play next. On the list of possible games were Time Hollow, Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, and Prince of Persia: Sands of Time. Once I saw t
Crash Twinsanity (MXB)

Reviews by Matt Jonas on September 6, 20111

You're not a fan of Crash Bandicoot. You've always thought these games were behind-the-times and constantly bettered by others in the genre. It is an utter apocalyptic shame that you have to miss out
Hector: Badge of Carnage: Episode 2: Senseless Acts of Justice (PC)

Reviews by Jillian Dingwall on September 5, 20117

On the day of the release of Hector: Badge of Carnage Episode 2, I turned 31. As it turns out, no one really gives a shit when you reach the age of 31, so Hector and I celebrated it together, and what a day we had… As a severe fan of the first episode, I … Continue reading "Hector: Badge of Carnage: Episode 2: Senseless Acts of Justice (PC)"
Back to the Future: Episode 1 Free on PSN!

News Posts by Paul Franzen on September 4, 2011

Hey you, get your damn hands on this! The first episode of Back to the Future: The Game (GC’s future Game of the Year 2011) is now available for free on PSN! I’d bust out the celebratory-cat jpg, but I think I’m over my quota for the month already. If you’re not interested in the … Continue reading "Back to the Future: Episode 1 Free on PSN!"
Zombie Minesweeper: A Love Story (iPhone)

Reviews by Michael Gray on September 2, 20112

Zombie Minesweeper: A Love Story is a game about a minefield, a girl, and the zombie she loves. No, wait, that's the game I pictured in my head when I first read the title. This game is about a girl w
2011 Games of the Year?

Blog Posts by Paul Franzen on September 1, 20119

During a recent recording of The GameCola Podcast, Jeddy, Nikola and I talked a little about what we thought the big contenders for GC Game of the Year 2011 might be. I think we ultimately decided t
Gamer Girlfriend: Friends Don’t Let Friends Play (Crappy) Facebook Games

Columns by Vangie Ridgaway on September 1, 20115

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
Big Changes for GCDotNet

Videos by Nathaniel Hoover on August 31, 2011

If you've experienced the unspeakable, life-changing joy of visiting GameCola's YouTube Channel in the past two-and-a-half years, you'll know that it was absolutely impossible to find any content othe