Search Results for: Paul Franzen
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Gamescom 2012: Swans and Tanks
News Posts by Paul Franzen on
Were there always this many videogame conventions? How do the speakers at these things find enough time to actually make anything? From this year’s aptly titled “Gamescom” (which is a...
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Count to a Billion Threatens to Kill You
News Posts by Paul Franzen on
I love this. …Not the game, I mean. I’m sure Count to a Billion is a wonderful little iOS title in which you tap the screen until all your fingers...
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[NSFW] Runaway 2: The Dream of the Turtle (PC)
Reviews by Paul Franzen on
Runaway 2: The Dream of the Turtle is every bit the aggravating, obnoxious, stupid, and occasionally frequently even racist videogame that the original Runaway was—and I love it for it....
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Curiosity is Real
News Posts by Paul Franzen on
When I saw the trailer for Curiosity posted to the Peter Molyneux parody Twitter account, petermolydeux, I assumed it was part of the gag. A game based on a box....
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[NSFW] Duke Nukem Reads 50 Shades of Grey Aloud
News Posts by Paul Franzen on
Sometimes when I post videos like this, they require a long prelude to either 1) explain the context, or 2) make them funny. This requires neither. What follows is the...
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GC Podcast #35 on YouTube: It’s Pronounced “Episodic”
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...accompanies our discussion of difficulty in adventure games, episodic gaming, guilty pleasure games, gaming in China, and more, starring Alex Jedraszczak, Paul Franzen, Nathaniel Hoover, Colin Greenhalgh, Christian Porter, and...
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FFVII on the PC Apparently Has an Auto-Heal Button
News Posts by Paul Franzen on
Remember when videogames were things you had to actually play? In Square Enix’s upcoming port of the PC version of Final Fantasy VII to…the PC, the game will include a...
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One of the Good Kinect Games is Now Free!
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This just in to the GameCola News Desk—you know that one awesome Kinect game you liked? No, not the one with the demon baseball player; no, not the one with...
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Don’t Buy Diablo III Digitally [updated]
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A quick public service announcement: If you haven’t bought Diablo III yet, because you’re waiting for that console release, or for the simple reason that it didn’t work— don’t buy...
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Playable Stan Lee is THE Reason to Check Out Amazing Spider-Man
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I guess this puts to rest the theory that the Amazing Spider-Man (as opposed to the Toby McGuire version, which was merely Adequate) was ever bitten by a radioactive spider—he...