Archive for Category: Columns
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Minus the Pudding: The Best of Xbox Live Indie Games
Columns by Paul Franzen on 
3 Do you remember I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT ? The Xbox Live Indie Game in which you shoot zombies, while a laser light show plays in the background? Maybe this theme song will help jog your memory, because it's pretty much the only reason anyone ever bought the game:
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What the Crap?: Unlockables
Columns by Mark Freedman on 9 I hate it when you buy a game and you have to unlock all this shit.
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Gamera Obscura: Kat’s Run: Zen Nihon K Car Senshuken (Super Famicom)
Columns by Jeff Day on This month's game is Kat's Run: Zen Nihon K Car Senshuken for the Super Famicom. Shuffled out quietly in 1995, it never came out in North America or Europe. Purely a racing title, Kat's Run plays quite similarly to games such as Super Mario Kart and Top Gear.
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The Gates of Life: Season Two, Episode 7 – The Avenging Adventurer
Choose your own adventure in this RPG-esque epic that lets the readers impact its storyline.
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Gamer Girlfriend: The Gamer and the Matriarch
Columns by Vangie Ridgaway on 2 My mother would be appalled. Why, you ask? Well, to tell the truth, it isn't really that important. After all, I'm getting married in seven weeks. There are about a hundred reasons why the Mother of t
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Top of the Heap: The Naughty Side of the NES
Columns by Christian Porter on Despite efforts by Nintendo to keep the NES squeaky clean, some unlicensed game developers managed leak some smuttiness onto the otherwise family-friendly system.
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Captain Eric’s Psychic Thumb Feature Presentation
Columns by Eric Regan on Captain Eric is BACK with all-new predictions just in time for...wait, where are we? When are we?!
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Versus Mode: Ragequitting, Used Games, Crossovers, and More
GC writers David Donovan and Matt Jonas discuss Microsoft punishing ragequitters, publishers ignoring used game buyers, what crossover games they'd like to see, and more.
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Oh, the Humanity!: How to Draw Legend of Zelda
Columns by Michael Gray on 2 Hello everyone, and welcome to "Oh, the Humanity!," the column that reviews videogame-based movies and books. The book I've got for you today is this:
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… of the Month: Reviewing Hentai Games
Columns by Matt Gardner on 28 I've been wondering lately, over the last 17 months or so, what direction I should take my GameCola work in. You see, I've never been a huge fan of my reviews, finding a lot of them boring, among other things. So I thought, what have I done that's actually been interesting? And then it dawned on me: One of my most popular reviews of all time was of Jewel Knights Crusaders, a PC game in a...specific genre, which was given to me as a gift by our own Editor-in-Chief, Paul Franzen.