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Top of the Heap: Games Nobody Remembers Based on Licenses Nobody Remembers (Part One)
Columns by Christian Porter on All the big game developers know that nothing makes real money like a high quality, innovative game. Unfortunately, they’re also painfully aware that nothing makes a quick buck quite like shoving a temporarily popular cartoon/film/TV show into a mediocre videogame based vaguely on that license. Some of these licenses will be remembered and their videogames forgotten (e.g., Lethal Weapon), and, for some, the game will be remembered while the original license will be forgotten (e.g., Maniac Mansion), but sometimes both game and license are so worthless that both are forgotten. These are but a few of such forgettable game and license pairs.
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Games for the Casual Gamer: Puzzle Bobble
Columns by Danielle Symonds-Yemm on My review is going to be short this time. You know why? Because I'm in the presence of evil. Yep, evil is on my very cell phone. Which means that wherever I go, it will never leave me alone. Unless I hit the delete button, but you know evil—it will not allow you to do such a thing.
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Versus Mode: Reviews, the GameCube, Nintendo Fanboys, and More
Columns by GameCola on GC writers Michael Gray and Christian Porter discuss writing videogame reviews, the death of the GameCube, Nintendo fanboys, and more.
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Captain Eric’s Super Thumb Feature Presentation
Columns by Eric Regan on Super Thumbs had some technical difficulties this month. But no matter! It STILL is AMAAZING. Please enjoy this month's YAHOO! GAMES IMAGES-ONLY SPRING SPECTACULAR! Literati (PC-Web) Captain Super Thu
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testgame.exe: Making the Adventure
Columns by Elizabeth Medina-Gray on So one thing I've discovered during the past month is that it reeeeally helps to have a plan for what you're doing. It's a big motivator, let me tell you. For example, since the last installment
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Digital Championship Wrestling: Crono vs. Brian in an I Quit Match
Columns by Paul Franzen on Paul: Greetings our loyal fan, and welcome to yet another thrilling edition of Digital Championship Wrestling! I'm Paul Franzen alongside "Captain" Eric Regan, and boy have we ever got a slobberknocker for you tonight.
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Cheat Codes for Life
Columns by Zack Huffman on Last month, I asked you send me letters that listed your favorite PC games, to give people who aren't experienced in that sub genre of gaming some ideas as to where to get started. What follows is my first edition of Cheat Codes that does not contain a single made-up letter. Enjoy.
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Submissions (April 2007)
Fan Submissions by GameCola on Comments, e-mails, artwork and more from GameCola’s readers.
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[NSFW] Be Careful What You Search For #26
Comics by Terrence Atkins on Comics inspired by actual search terms people have Googled to discover GameCola.
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Custom Robo Arena (DS)
Reviews by A.E. Baxter on It's been a while since a new Wi-Fi battle game has been released for the DS. Online play is one of the DS's finest selling points, and Custom Robo Arena takes full advantage of its multiplayer action
