Paul Franzen | GameCola

Beavis and Butt-head in Virtual Stupidity (PC)

Reviews by Paul Franzen on February 8, 20129

Once upon a time, a boy named Paul found a videogame at a thrift store......
[NSFW] GC Podcast #82: GameCola Sports League

Podcasts by Alex Jedraszczak on March 1, 201514

...Tyrfing, and returning guest Paul “Just Sports It” Franzen to talk about such topics as: GameCola League Blood Bowl! Seriously, we don’t actually know anything about sports. The Words With...
Dinner Date (PC)

Reviews by Paul Franzen on January 8, 20132

...feel something—and only Dinner Date can guarantee it.” – Paul Wong, All Tech Considered or “As a meta-narrative about the social constructs that confront the modern man, it fascinates.” –...
GC Podcast #55: Gaming Outside the Mainstream

Podcasts by Alex Jedraszczak on November 4, 201220

...flaunting that we still have working first-generation Game Boys. That’s why this podcast is all about GameCola’s new tagline: Gaming Outside the Mainstream! That’s right, Alex Jedraszczak, Paul Franzen, Nathaniel...
Q&AmeCola: What’s in the Cube?

Columns by GameCola Staff on October 4, 20125

...Life.”) Paul Franzen There’s a reason why Peter Molyneux quit Lionhead Studios back in March; there’s a reason why he’s been keeping quiet, only poking his head out into the...
GC Podcast #52: It’s a Turtle!

Podcasts by Alex Jedraszczak on August 5, 201236

...staff members Alex Jedraszczak, Paul Franzen, Christian Porter, and Matt Jonas. Topics discussed include: Are GameCola staff members required to have beards? Jeddy owns a current-gen system? What is the...
Q&AmeCola: Games That Kickstarter Should Resurrect

Columns by GameCola Staff on August 7, 201226

...worked in the original. (Daniel is the author of “Don’t Be That Guy.”) Paul Franzen Phantasmagoria You’ve heard of King’s Quest, right? That old-school Sierra adventure series about magic and...
Q&AmeCola: Games That Exceeded/Fell Short Of Your Expectations

Columns by GameCola Staff on July 6, 201211

...of “Gamera Obscura.”) Paul Franzen Kinect Disneyland Adventures I already wrote about this for Christian Porter’s “Top of the Heap,” so to keep it brief: Kinect Disneyland Adventures takes all...
[NSFW] Top of the Heap: Games Set In Real-Life Theme Parks

Columns by Christian Porter on February 28, 20122

...new adventure game, Life in the Dorms—GameCola’s Editor-in-Chief, our very own Paul Franzen. Kinect Disneyland Adventures (X360-Kinect) First of all, I would like to thank Christian Porter for allowing me...
[NSFW] Q&AmeCola: Embarrassing Games

Columns by GameCola Staff on February 23, 201215

...playing it through a couple of times. (Kate Jay is the author and illustrator of “The Gates of Life.”) Paul Franzen Charm Girls Club: Pajama Party Does it count as...