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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

Hold on to Your Butts: New Jurassic Park Trailer Released

News Posts by Paul Franzen on February 18, 2011

I know it's hard to believe, but sometimes—just sometimes—GameCola talks about games other than Telltale's Back to the Future: The Game. For example, there's also Telltale's upcoming Jurassic Park
The Ten Reasons: Space Quest Collection

Columns by Nathaniel Hoover on February 18, 2011

Ten reasons why Space Quest is the best thing to ever scar you for life.
Are Videogames Art?

News Posts by Mark Freedman on February 17, 20114

According to The Smithsonian Institute, the answer is a resounding YES!Hello, this is Mark Freedman, reporting live above Washington D.C. aboard News Chopper 64. A new exhibit is coming to the Smithso
Pocky & Rocky 2 (SNES)

Reviews by Matt Jonas on February 17, 20114

You probably have a bunch of games you've never completed. Sometimes, you just get that itching to go back to them and finish them for good. Sometimes it's because you're reminded of them through conv
Back to the Future: Episode 2 Released?!

News Posts by Paul Franzen on February 17, 20113

Wait...when did this happen? The last I heard they only had a "release month" of February; they hadn't even announced an actual date yet! Telltale hasn't even posted about it on their Facebook page! W
Stray Souls: Dollhouse Story (PC)

Reviews by Michael Gray on February 16, 20111

Stray Souls: Dollhouse Story is a horror/adventure/hidden objects game.Horror: The plot revolves around a serial killer, evil clowns and demons.Adventure: You solve puzzles by picking up items and usi
Return All Robots! (PC)

Reviews by Michael Ridgaway on February 15, 20114

Return All Robots! by Space Whale Studios is a new puzzle game available for the PC and XBLA. As an intern at a robotics company, you possess a remote control that can direct all automatons to head in
Double Fine is Working on a Sesame Street Game for the Kinect

News Posts by Paul Franzen on February 15, 2011

...what? None of the words in that sentence go with any of the other words in that sentence.As if a game about Russian stacking dolls wasn't befuddling (and, apparently, awesome) enough, Destructoid
Goodnight Sweet Prince

Blog Posts by Matt Jonas on February 14, 2011

Activision finally pulled the plug on one of my favorite series. Starting with Guitar Hero III, Activision and Neversoft have been behind the helm of this illustrious and long-winded series of games. I'm going to miss Guitar Hero.
NGP to Kill Console Games

Blog Posts by Michael Gray on February 14, 20112

A movie reviewer predicts that the NGP will bring an end to videogames as we know them.