• Don’t Be That Guy: The Noob-hater

    ...players they frequently find online. But if they’re brought down by a guy hiding in a corner in any shooting game…that’s a real problem. “That’s cheap! That’s not the way...

  • Crackdown (X360)

    ...game came out, it’s very cheap. It was packaged with a Halo 3 beta invitation, so naturally, everybody who wanted Halo 3 bought Crackdown. But that means Crackdown has been...

  • Mega Man: Dr. Wily’s Revenge (GB)

    Early Game Boy titles have a reputation for being cheap knockoffs and easy ports of popular console games. Even if they don’t, that assertion segues nicely into my sentiment that...

  • Gamer Girlfriend: The Curse of the Hidden Object Games

    ...going, I needed to get more. The other problem was that these kinds of games, individually, are relatively cheap. The average price for a game is about $6.99 (if you...

  • Ys Seven (PSP)

    ...common complaints… Complaint #1: The game is too hard/Some of the bosses are cheap. My response: Unless you’re a wussy turn-based RPG player who was tricked into buying the game...

  • Blazing Dragons (PS1)

    ...I highly recommend it for anyone looking for a cheap laugh. You cynical folk who laugh at nothing but the misfortune of others might wanna steer clear of it, though....

  • Skirt Lift (iPod Touch)

    “Get an iPod Touch,” I was told. “The games are inexpensive, and there is something for everyone.” Well pardon me, disembodied voice. Not all of the decent games are cheap,...

  • Q&AmeCola: Erase Which Console?

    ...the tech support number from your cell phone? This month’s question comes from staff member Michael Gray who asks: If you could erase one console from existence, which one would...

  • Space Quest: Incinerations (PC)

    ...accidentally kills your grandfather with a phone booth, and now the planet Vulcan is going to implode and annihilate the apes that have overrun it. Obviously, you made the wrong...

  • NIBBLES (DOS)

    ...use caution when bending around to get the next number so you don’t collide with yourself. Doing so, or hitting the wall, will kill the snake. A simple game, but...