Search Results for: nathaniel hoover
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Space Quest: Incinerations (PC)
Reviews by Nathaniel Hoover on As a rule of thumb, I do not play fangames—at least, anything that tries to pass itself off as a proper sequel, prequel, interquel, or spinoff. To put it bluntly,...
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The Second Annual GameCola HoHoHoliday LIVEcast Extravaganza on YouTube
Videos by Nathaniel Hoover on If doing something two years in a row makes it an annual tradition, then GameCola’s second annual HoHoHoliday LIVEcast Extravaganza has arrived on YouTube! As with anything I report on,...
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The A Cappella Stylings of Smooth McGroove
Videos by Nathaniel Hoover on 
1 For the benefit of the few people who haven’t had the unique pleasure of hearing a talented vocalist sing and beatbox videogame music in upwards of five-part harmony with himself,...
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GC Podcasts #54-56 on YouTube: The Long One Actually About Gaming Outside the Mainstream
Videos by Nathaniel Hoover on With hours upon hours of quality podcast content to listen to, what are you doing reading right now!? Unless you’re one of those multitaskers who can sleep and chew bubble...
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Flash Flood: Games In Which You Have to Burn the Rope
Columns by Nathaniel Hoover on 1 After one of the longer hiatuses in GameCola history, “Flash Flood” is back with a vengeance, reviewing Flash games and videogame-related Flash animations with…um…a vengeance. Grr. So vengeful. There’s probably...
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Process of Elimination RPGCast – Part 1: Panda-monium
Podcasts by Michael Gray on 8 ...Hardy, and Nathaniel Hoover as Nancy Drew. Also starring Michael Gray as the Dungeon Master, who has forgotten the story since he hasn’t read the book in about a year....
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The Lost Art of Good Game Design: Dragon Age: Origins
Columns by Nathaniel Hoover on 5 Growing up, I was utterly terrible at videogames; my earliest gaming conquests were achieved with the aid of Game Genie. Recognizing the limits of my gaming abilities (and that my...
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The Lost Art of Good Game Design: Lufia: The Legend Returns
Columns by Nathaniel Hoover on 5 The more videogames I play, the more I suspect that most games are fun by accident. It’s sort of like how people who know nothing about cooking can make decent...
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Process of Elimination RPGCast – Part 2: Save the World with Money
Podcasts by Michael Gray on 2 ...bring an end to the evil scheme! Whatever that scheme may be. https://gamecola.net/podcasts/2015-04-30-Process2.mp3 Starring Paul Franzen as Joe Hardy, Michael Ridgaway as Frank Hardy, and Nathaniel Hoover as Nancy Drew....
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The Lost Art of Good Game Design: Ys Book I & II
Columns by Nathaniel Hoover on 5 I’ve never owned a TurboGrafx-16 or TurboGrafx-CD (heck, I don’t even know what they look like), so the Wii Virtual Console is a treasure trove of games I’ve never heard...