Archive for Tag: adventure games
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The Adventures of Willy Beamish
Videos by Nathaniel Hoover on 
4 Do you enjoy elaborate and twisted death sequences in adventure games? Of course you do. Unless you're...you know...normal.
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Nancy Drew: Stay Tuned for Danger
Videos by Michael Gray on 2 Nancy Drew: Stay Tuned for Danger is the second Nancy Drew game, following Secrets Can Kill. It stars Nancy Drew, on the set of a soap opera in New York. Someone has been trying to kill Rick Arlen, the show's star, and she's been hired to find out who.
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Tales of Monkey Island: The Trial and Execution of Guybrush Threepwood (PC)
Reviews by Paul Franzen on 7 Tales of Monkey Island: The Trial and Execution of Guybrush Threepwood is the Mostly Harmless of this series. By saying this, I don't mean, specifically, that the designers decided to off the main c
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Minus the Pudding: The Best of Xbox Live Indie Games
Columns by Paul Franzen on 6 This is only the second edition of "Minus the Pudding," but already I find myself wondering if, instead of playing these games, I'd be better off playing with actual pudding. Actual pudding may not have the solid AI of the day's top videogames, and it certainly has less replay value (eww), but it is delicious, and it's a lot more entertaining than most of the Xbox Live Indie Games I've been playing over the past several weeks.
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Tales of Monkey Island: Lair of the Leviathan (PC)
Reviews by Paul Franzen on 2 The awesomely-acronymed Tales of Monkey Island: Lair of the Leviathan is—if you haven't been paying attention to the adventure games scene, videogame news in general, or GameCola.net—the third in
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Tales of Monkey Island: The Siege of Spinner Cay (PC)
Reviews by Paul Franzen on 12 OK, so here's the thing. Everything I said about the last game goes. Everything. If you liked the last game, get The Siege of Spinner Cay, too; if you haven't played the last game, read my review of t
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[NSFW] Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Walkthrough
Videos by Nathaniel Hoover on 2 An entertaining, incredibly helpful, and beefy video walkthrough of Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney for the Nintendo DS.
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Tales of Monkey Island: Launch of the Screaming Narwhal (PC)
Reviews by Paul Franzen on 8 I took four pages of notes while playing Tales of Monkey Island: Launch of the Screaming Narwhal with my sigfig, to help me when writing my eventual review of the game. This sentence appears no fewer
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Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures: Episode 1 – Fright of the Bumblebees (X360-XBLA)
Reviews by Elizabeth Medina-Gray on 3 Let me start by saying this: Having now played Wallace Gromit's Grand Adventures: Episode 1 - Fright of the Bumblebees on the Xbox 360, I think Telltale Games might be my new favorite videogame deve
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GC Podcast #10: The Big E3 Preview
Podcasts by Michael Gray on 6 It's the tenth episode of the GameCola Podcast! Our E3 Spectacular!