• … of the Month: Paul Franzen!

    Paul is the winner! That's right, I've spent this entire month judging all of the entries into this illustrious competition, and our Editor in Chief himself, Mr. Paul M. Franzen, is the illustrious champion! Illustrious congratulations, Paul!

  • The Gates of Life: Episode 61 – Make Love

    Fifa Diprovo 4: He'll give you the guide, no problem. But he needs your help to get a girlfriend.

  • … of the Month: Custom Characters

    Games these days, particularly ones that have a multiplayer aspect (even more particularly ones with massively multiplayer aspects), are all about character customization.

  • Strong Bad’s Cool Game for Attractive People Episode 1: Homestar Ruiner (PC)

    It seems like the new thing for adventure games is to release them in tiny, episode-sized chunks that can be beaten in under five hours. They are, of course, cheaper than normal games, with this parti

  • Soulcalibur IV (PS3)

    So, now that I've "taken care of" Zach Rich, I'll just go ahead and jump right into MY review of Soulcalibur IV. That's Soulcalibur, not Soul Calibur. For some reason, even though the Soul Calibur gam

  • … of the Month: PAIN Revisited

    Finally, a new level is going to come out for PAIN! It’s not out yet, to my knowledge…but sometime! Woo! More on that TK! This round we’re gonna start off with a question for you dudes to post the answer to: Why does TK mean “to come”? I have no idea, but it does. If you can explain it to me, please do so!

  • The Gates of Life: Episode 59 – Stay the Course

    Render: I'm kinda pissed that those guys just left me here...and I guess saving the world's OK. Anyone know where the NUDS HQ is? 'Cause we should head there.

  • … of the Month: Special Guest Stars in Games

    Do you like guest characters in fighting games? Do you like guest characters in any genre of game? Do you just plain hate guest characters or crossovers in general?

  • Soul Calibur (DC)

    To commemorate the invention of the eight-way run, I'm going to have Paul do something special to this review. Paul, I'd like you to have the text of my review spiral out from the center in eight diff

  • … of the Month: Celebrity Gamelists

    Since we are now getting into the latest Web pop stuff (that actually gained popularity years ago) with the new GC Blog, I figured it’d be appropriate to come up with another original idea: Celebrity Gamelists. You know celebrity podcasts? Those things in the iTunes music store that tell you what Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson likes listening to (Eric Clapton and Elvis, incidentally). If you don’t know what I’m talking about, I’ll explain in a minute. First I need (want, actually; this doesn’t add anything to my article) to give some back-story.