• Dear Readers: MAGFest 5

    ...20740 February 1, 2007 Number of videogame conventions I have attended: 4 Number of videogame conventions that have given me, completely unexpectedly, dog tags with the name “Paul ‘gamecola’ Franzen”...

  • Poor Player’s Paradise

    ...price tag attached. I want to talk about a group called Artix Entertainment, which currently has two online RPGs released. Their main game is called AdventureQuest and can be found...

  • Final Fantasy XII (PS2)

    ...the genre, have been thirsting for this title. I picked my copy up at a midnight release party at Gamestop—nearly 50 people attended, a considerable number in costume, and all...

  • The Vana’diel Diaries (November 2006)

    ...and everything has the capacity to dish out big damage if you aren’t careful. Pulling in GC requires a keen mind, quick action, a good sense of acceptable risk, and...

  • Dear Readers: We Need a New Logo

    ...roughly speaking, the Paleozoic era. During this whim, I discovered… …a celebratory image from not too long ago… (This banner came about because GameCola was the number three listing under...

  • Mid-Boss: Dino-scores

    Hello, Sodies. It’s been a while. What are we doing here now? Hey, new digs! Eh, I kinda miss the old place. What can I say, I like blue. So...

  • Your Top 10 Favorite Games: David Crislip

    ...characters. It’s not a question of “can I beat these guys?” but rather one of “what combination of moves from my enormous catalog shall I use to pummel these fucks...

  • Yu-Gi-Oh!: Nightmare Troubadour (DS)

    ...deck with tons of illegal cards that you can’t use yourself. Overall, this is the most fun card game I have played on any console. The music and sound effects...

  • [NSFW] Oh, the Humanity!: Tomb Raider

    ...as they become the next fad for Hollywood to blow millions of bucks trying to cash in on with really shitty movies. Tomb Raider is one of those movies. To...

  • Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (SMS)

    ...the large number of hard-to-control gimmicks that crop up (the hang glider being a prime example). The plot is nothing outstanding…Tails has been kidnapped by the evil Dr. Robotnik (assumedly...