Archive for Category: Columns
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Quantum Geek: Episode 16 – Enough
Columns by Michael Ridgaway on 
3 "This is ridiculous," said Tom. "Sneaking into Hyrule Castle should totally have counted as a dungeon!" "Apparently it didn't," answered Rick. "It still says you have one more to go." "Whatever, I'm u
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The Gates of Life: Season Two, Episode 6 – Fly Away Home
Columns by Paul Franzen on 2 Render: I’ve been thinking. I’m never going to find my life’s true calling while I still have ghosts of my past holding me back. Jonathan, set a course for my homeland, Trelenodora. I have some unfinished business to take care of.
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Dear Readers: The Last Issue of GameCola
Columns by Paul Franzen on This is the last issue of GameCola. Boy, I bet that got your attention.
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The Ten Reasons: Final Fantasy VI Advance (Part One)
Columns by Michael Gray on 5 Welcome to "The Ten Reasons," where I discuss ten reasons why I like or dislike a game. This month, I'm talking about Final Fantasy VI Advance, Part One. I say "Part One" because I've done a video walkthrough for this game, and the game is about a zillion hours long, so I have to divide it upsomehow.
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Inside the Guide: Four Ways to Write Guides
Columns by Michael Gray on 2 Hello everyone, and welcome to “Inside the Guide,” the article that gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the art of making guides for videogames. I've just finished writing a guide for Mega Man: Dr.Wily's Revenge this month, so I figured I'd talk about four different methods I've used to write various guides.
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testgame.exe: Making the Adventure
Columns by Elizabeth Medina-Gray on 3 Hey look, everyone, it's time for the monthly update of testgame! This month's article is short and sweet, but don't let that fool you. We've got a nice handful of new things to checkout in the gam
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Captain Eric’s Cheat Codes for Life
Columns by Eric Regan on 3 Captain Eric Regan offers advice on how to prepare for GameCola's upcoming relaunch, how to deal with slow Internet connections in online gaming, and more.
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The Basics: Metal Slug
Columns by Stuart Gipp on 2 We’ve all been there, gang. Sat in the local Quizno’s with a group of your closest friends, discussing the women (or men) you’ve slept with, the wacky antics in which you have participated, when all of a sudden—and without warning—your dearest friend suddenly pipes up.
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Attack of the Clones: Sonic the Hedgehog (Part 2)
Columns by Stuart Gipp on 2 Following last month's look at some of the more mediocre Sonic clones, let's take a look at the better ones. While the Sonic-esque elements are getting a little thinner on the ground, these games
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The Anger Dome: Damnation
Columns by Michael Ridgaway on 1 No, this isn’t a post about my anger about my eventual sentence to the lower reaches of Hell for all of my earthly transgressions (I’ve already accepted that as an unavoidable fact); this a rant about the new game Damnation by Blue Omega Entertainment. I was interested in this game for a while, ever since I … Continue reading "The Anger Dome: Damnation"