Archive for Category: Columns
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Minus the Pudding: The Best of Xbox Live Indie Games
Columns by Paul Franzen on Early last week, GameCola reported on some new changes that Microsoft made to the Xbox 360 dashboard, in an effort to accommodate Kinect users, and slowly shift the balance of power over from actual gamers to casual gamers. THE END IS OF GAMING NIGH! In addition to enabling support for the Kinect, the new dashboard update made everything brighter, friendlier, and cleaner; allowed for easier access to ESPN (which I'm pretty sure you don't need an Xbox to watch); and, most importantly, it moved where you can find Xbox Live Indie Games on the 360.
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Games That Secretly Suck: PaRappa the Rapper
Columns by Nikola Suprak on 
16 PaRappa the Rapper is a beloved classic of the PlayStation era—but it secretly just sucks.
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Versus Mode: Kinect, Grinding, The Jungle, and More [NSFW]
GC writers Meteo Xavier and Justin Luschinski discuss the Kinect, grinding, Panasonic's The Jungle, and more.
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Flash Flood: I PLAEYD A GAM3 W1TH Z0MBIES 1N IT!!!1
Columns by Nathaniel Hoover on I will tell you this up front: I do not like Halloween. I do, however, need a topic for this edition of "Flash Flood," the column where I review Flash games and videogame-related Flash animations and
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Gamera Obscura: Go! Go! Beckham: Adventure on Soccer Island
Columns by Jeff Day on Have you heard of that fancy sporting event known as "football"?
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Captain Eric’s Psychic Thumb Feature Presentation
Columns by Eric Regan on 1 Welcome to the NEWEST edition of the thumbs that can (...but can't really) see the future! I would NOT like to point out that the last two months have seen more new THUMBS articles than the new GameCo
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Poor Player’s Paradise: All Under $25
Columns by Christian Porter on 1 The 2010 holiday season is rapidly approaching, and that means you only have a few more weeks before your extra money is monopolized by gifts for loved ones. Now's the time to blow as much extra money
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Inside the Guide: Video Walkthroughs for July, 2009
Columns by Michael Gray on 3 Michael Gray writes his final column for GameCola.
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Versus Mode: Maturity Filters, 3D Glasses, Privates, and More
Former GC staff writer Matthew Fraser and current staff member Jeff Day discuss whether games should have "maturity filters," wearing 3D glasses, the sex-ed side-scroller Privates, and more.
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Quantum Geek: Episode 19 – X Marks the Plot
Columns by Michael Ridgaway on 1 Tom attempts to discover the secret of Monkey Island...or at least, the secret of what he's doing IN Monkey Island.