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Captain Eric’s Psychic Thumb Feature Presentation
Columns by Eric Regan on PSYCHIC! THUMBS! PSYCHIC! THUMBS! Here they are, at last! Oh yeah. It has been MUCH too long since you fine people, you fine CHOSEN people (which of course means that you chose to click this link!),
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Mega64 Spoofs the 2010 Game of the Year
Videos by Paul Franzen on The sad thing is, they're actually better actors than the voice actors in the original.
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[NSFW] Poker Ladies (ARC)
Reviews by Matt Jonas on The classic PC game Wolfenstein invented and revolutionized the first-person shooter genre. But, in recent years, Wolfenstein has become a series of games that imitate other games, instead of comin
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Poker Night at the Inventory (PC)
Reviews by Stuart Gipp on Speculation was rife when that first teaser image was unveiled. Strong Bad, Heavy Weapons Guy, Tycho Brahe and Max (of Sam and fame), together at last. Well, not really "at last," because nobody ever
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Cthulhu Saves the World: Enhanced Game of the Year Collector’s Edition Announced!
News Posts by Paul Franzen on Remember Saturday? Saturday was a great day. You didn't have to work, you hadn't yet lost that hour of sleep due to Daylight Savings, and PAX East was happening, so there was still the hope—no matt
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PAX East 2011 Impressions
Blog Posts by Christian Porter on Another PAX East is in the books and, despite only being there for one day, I was definitely able to see a lot of what was going on. Not the least of what was going on: lines, and lots of them. Here'
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New Videogame Releases for the Week of March 13, 2011
News Posts by Paul Franzen on Yakuza 4, Jikandia: The Timeless Land, Slam Bolt Scrappers, Hard Corps: Uprising, Ar tonelico Qoga: Knell of Ar Ciel, Gods Eater Burst, Shogun 2: Total War, Warriors: Legends of Troy, Top Spin 4, and more.
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Minus the Pudding: The Best of Xbox Live Indie Games
Columns by Paul Franzen on Some of you may be familiar with the Game Developers Conference—that's where developers from all around the world gather to build new friendships, share ideas with one another, swap war stories, and, in general, work together hand-in-hand to realize the full potential of videogames as an art medium. Hah-hah! I'm kidding of course; it's actually just another way for people to promote and sell videogames. It's like E3, only with more pretension; or, it's like PAX, only with a lot more pretension. It's not without its highlights, though, and one of the highlights of this year's conference was a panel on none other than Xbox Live Indie Games. (At least, I assume it was one of the highlights. GameCola, as typical, didn't get an invite, probably because we do things like call it pretentious.)
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Versus Mode: Negativity, Videogames as Art, Guitar Hero’s Death, and More
Columns by GameCola on GC writers Mark Freedman and Stuart Gipp discuss negativity in gaming, videogames as art, the death of Guitar Hero, and more.
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GameCola’s Live PAX East Coverage!
News Posts by GameCola on That's right: GameCola contributors Mike Ridgaway and Christian Porter are LIVE right now at PAX East in Boston! Keep checking this post (or their Twitter feeds) over the next few days for live upda
