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What the Crap?: Silly Sports Scarcity
Columns by Mark Freedman on I know there isn't much sports chatter here @ GameCola, but sports games are a great chance for non-athletic types to juke, putt, dunk, slide tackle, punch, headbutt...whatever your taste may be. In the olden days, sports games weren't simulations; they were what started the idea of "arcade" style, meaning you could sit down with a group of people and play a sport in an unrealistic and fun way, but still stay true to the basic nature of the sport's rules. There's not really that many videogames that do this anymore, and I don't understand why. Such games have a wide audience of both sports fans and multiplayer-game fans, and they're so damn fun to play. If you want a realistic sports game, just watch a real-life sport!
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DEBT (PC)
Reviews by Matt Jonas on From the developers of Excruciating Guitar Voyage on Xbox Live Indie Games service and Windows PC comes this delightful little gem and 2009 Tigsource Assemblee competition entry, DEBT. Instead of tak
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Captain Eric’s Psychic Thumb Feature Presentation
Columns by Eric Regan on So...it is time. Time again for the THUMBS to make their REGULAR appearance. REGULAR MONTHLY appearance! We are back on track, people!! This has to be the happiest moment in the lives of so many of y
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Xbox Live Indie Games Return to Earth!
News Posts by Paul Franzen on You heard it here first! Or, possibly second, if you've visited Kotaku this morning...or third, if you turned on your Xbox... Anyway, my point is that Microsoft has caved, and they put Xbox Live Indie
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New Videogame Releases for the Week of November 7, 2010
News Posts by Paul Franzen on Wii Remote Plus, Call of Duty: Black Ops, The Sly Collection, Knights in the Nightmare, Rune Factory 3: A Fantasy Harvest Moon, Karaoke Revolution Glee, Crime Lab: Body of Evidence, Family Feud Decades, and more.
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Games That Secretly Suck: PaRappa the Rapper
Columns by Nikola Suprak on PaRappa the Rapper is a beloved classic of the PlayStation era—but it secretly just sucks.
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The Sims Medieval Looks Awesome, and I Don’t Care What Anyone Says
News Posts by Paul Franzen on It’s going to be on a console, right? Tell me it’s going to be on a console. I can’t handle PC games.
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Kinect Has a Good Side, Too
News Posts by Paul Franzen on Besides destroying the videogame industry forever and ever, Kinect also does something kinda cool---it can turn your body and living room into a galaxy, albeit unintentionally. Assuming you have night
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This Week in ‘Cola: End of Days Edition
News Posts by Paul Franzen on Hello, everyone! And welcome to "This Week in Knitting," where we get you up-to-date on all the most Kninteresting Knitting Knews from the past Kneek! (We're still working on our slogan.) Over the las
