• Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex (MXB)

    ...He seems like he glides through the stages. The camera sometimes fails to keep up, causing you to inadvertently spring straight into an enemy or obstacle just around the corner....

  • Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (X360)

    ...tried to fix some of the graphical glitches that came from throwing the game onto Xbox 360. There are scenes where textures flicker, and cases where a small amount of...

  • Fruit Ninja (iPhone)

    ...can be. For the ludicrously cheap price of $1, you’re getting your money’s worth, guaranteed. Fruit Ninja got through to me in a way that so few games have managed...

  • Q&AmeCola: Sports Games

    With all the quality reviews, delightful columns, and hard-hitting game journalism you can find here at GameCola, it’s sometimes hard to believe that the site’s written by regular people like...

  • Base Wars (NES)

    ...when tagged. Theoretically, if you’re damn good, you can just run the bases if you don’t get hit in these fights, but that’s basically impossible. If you cause enough damage...

  • The War of the Worlds (XBLA)

    ...Arthur’s movements can be pedantic and troublesome. The added stumble after rolling can be considered a clever realistic touch showing weight to the character’s movements. It can also be the...

  • Sonic Generations (PC)

    ...but the battle with Doctor Eggman in the Eggman Robot and Casinopolis appear in the game, too. Casinopolis Zone is represented by a pinball-table level, which is interesting but pretty...

  • China, Part 2: PC Gaming, Merchandising, and Intellectual Property Armageddon.

    ...Angry Birds and Plants vs. Zombies craze. Toys, books, clothing, stationery, board games, card games… You can hardly go anywhere in China right now without encountering a rack of cuddly...

  • The Anger Dome: EA’s Origin Client

    ...re-installed from the DVDs, and it worked. Way to encourage faith in your D2D capabilities, EA. As you can probably guess, I proceeded to avoid the Origin client for the...

  • Pokémon Pinball (GBC)

    ...that makes tons and tons of cash, or a cheap cash-in destined for disaster…that still makes tons and tons of cash. Pokémon Pinball is a wonderful example of the former....