• Dwarf Fortress (PC)

    ...age, average mineral quantities, and number of legendary beasts. Once you’ve inputted your parameters, you’ll literally see the world form up, climates change, and civilizations rise and fall. In the...

  • The 2016 GameCola Videogame Awards (Part 2)

    ...and my own EarthBound playthrough). Between the humor and the deceptively dark themes, the series is an experience that everyone should really have. Even though Mother 3 wasn’t officially released...

  • Dear Readers: View-Master Interactive Vision

    ...the number one source on Google for information about this system—thus raking in oodles of new hits from people trying to figure out what this chunk of plastic they found...

  • A Crash Course to Game Collecting – Conventions

    ...you don’t spend $60 on a crusty original Game Boy that ends up not working. Well, I can’t guarantee that—use your judgement, OK? RULE NUMBER 1: DON’T BUY THE FIRST...

  • [NSFW] Duke Nukem Forever (X360)

    ...there is anything that requires a number (number of floors on an elevator, how much ammo a devastator holds, etc.), you better believe that number is going to be 69....

  • 0wning the Competition: Aerial Gaming

    ...using the horizontally-held phone-and-remote-control-in-one unit. On one side, it’s a phone, held (traditionally) vertically. But flip it over, and it’s a remote control & game pad, held horizontally. Even cooler...

  • Mystic Messenger (iOS)

    ...earn by answering certain ways when participating in chats. The members also text you regularly…sometimes too regularly. Guys. Calm down. AND THE PHONE CALLS! Sometimes they call you, which is...

  • The King of Dragons (SNES)

    This classic GameCola article was originally published in May 2008. It’s just any day you’re walking along the pathway when your phone rings. “What’s the matter? What’s the matter? What’s...

  • Finger Bowling (Android)

    Let’s go bowling…with your finger! I recently got a snazzy new Android phone: the HTC EVO 4G. The best phone in the world. As the war on drugs mobile platforms...

  • Angry Birds (Android)

    Angry Birds is the latest installment of the Phoenix Wright series for the Android phone. However, in this game, Phoenix Wright has been replaced by a collection of birds with...