• … of the Month: Don’t be “That Guy”

    ...The Graphics Guy I have a number of other ideas on my (metal) plate (in my head), to be unveiled as we move along with this new “… of the...

  • Attack of the Clones: Sonic the Hedgehog (Part 2)

    ...large number of expansive stages—with a great little twist at the halfway point. See? Unlike last issue’s woeful Awesome Possum, this critter can actually back up his claim of radical-ness....

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    Professor Layton Reads a Bedtime Story

    ...puzzle! There are twenty cows in a field and you want to separate them into groups of five—” “Professor!” “What is the fewest number of fences you have to build?”...

  • A Boy and His Blob (Wii)

    ...solve the puzzle at hand. Add to that the fact that there are a number of bosses that require quick reflexes, something that the Boy is severely lacking in, and...

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    New GameCola Slogan

    ...to suggestions. END QUOTE Well, obviously, Paul doesn’t remember the results of The Great GameCola Slogan Contest that I personally presided over last year. We had a number of great...

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    Avenue Flo (Mac)

    ...the music was correspondingly upbeat and happy-sounding. There was even a big, splashy musical number at the beginning, in which all the characters got together and sang all about how...

  • Mega Man 3 (NES)

    ...surprise bosses. It’s such a great twist I’m surprised they haven’t raped the shit out of it at the Number 6 dance later on that night. Lord, I do love...

  • DJ Hero (X360)

    ...mixes are, for the most part, well-charted—and on Expert difficulty, it feels like you are mixing 1:1 (in other words, like you’re there with some real turntables, personally bringing the...

  • Inside the Guide: Is It A Walkthrough or An FAQ?

    ...over ten years, I guess the total number of guides has really piled up! Hooray for perseverance! Yesterday, I finished writing walkthrough #99, for Nancy Drew Dossier: Lights, Camera, Curses!....

  • Mega Man

    ...this run, he cuts down the number of deaths to about five. What an improvement! It’s partially due to the fact that he has better platforming skills now, and partly...