Archive for Tag: Sonic the Hedgehog

  • Are You Game?: Virtual Console

    Columns Columns by Sprite Monkey on Comments2

    Well, I figured it was time to write this article. With WiiWare and Virtual Console titles growing in number every week, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to keep everything you want on your Wii menu. Even though Wii hard drive space is only an issue for geeks and otaku, I figured it was time to do them a service and point out which titles should be ready to play without re-downloading them.

  • Versus Mode: Magazines, Digital Distribution, Motion Controls, and More

    Columns Columns by GameCola on

    GameCola writers Carl Houghton and Paul Franzen discuss whether videogame magazines are a thing of the past, digital distribution, motion controls on the 360 and PS3, and more.

  • Digital Championship Wrestling: Earthworm Jim vs. Dr. Robotnik in a Pit of Acid Match

    Columns Columns by Paul Franzen on

    Hello everyone, and welcome once again to Digital Championship Wrestling! As always I'm Paul Franzen, and with me as always is my good friend "Captain" Eric Regan.

  • Digital Championship Wrestling: Sonic the Hedgehog vs. Bowser

    Columns Columns by Paul Franzen on

    Hello everyone, and welcome, ONCE AGAIN, to Digital Championship Wrestling! As always I'm Paul Franzen, alongside "Captain" Eric Regan, and this month—I really mean it, this time! —we have one hell of a slobber-knocker lined up for ya'll!

  • 0wning the Competition: Crossovers and Gaming as a Sport

    Columns Columns by Kay Leacock on

    Right, right. This month, I'm shaking things up again. Instead of my usual short blib that I write because I'm too lazy to actually put any effort into an article each month and instead just send Paul

  • Carbonated News: Sonic the Whorehog

    News Posts News Posts by Matt Wright on

    Ever wanted to take your favourite hedgehog with you wherever you go? No? Well, don't bother reading this then...

  • Great Moments in Gaming #4

    Columns Columns by Stuart Gipp on

    Playing Abe's Oddysee, you are tramping around Rupture Farms, experimenting with the buttons. You press a certain button combination and a flatulent sound is heard. Your brain goes into joy-spasms. Did --- did the lead character just FART? You try it again. Abe farts again. You cry tears of joy. Then you find a sleeping enemy and fart on him. He instantly wakes up and fillets you. You don't care --- ABE CAN, NAY, MUST FART AT WILL. When you find out that flatulence is integral to beating the game, you just laugh even harder.

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    Digital Championship Wrestling: Mario vs. Sonic

    Columns Columns by Paul Franzen on

    Paul: Hello everybody I'm Paul Franzen, alongside Eric "Super Thumb" Regan, and boy what a matchup we have for you today!

  • Great Moments in Gaming #2

    Columns Columns by Stuart Gipp on

    You're playing Sonic the Hedgehog, having just purchased it for a small wad of your hard-earned. You begin. You fail to see what all the fuss is about. Just a typical platform game. As you doze off, you continue to run to the right, leaping pedestrian obstacles and avoiding predictable enemies, when suddenly -- you hit The Loop. THE LOOP. Your mind races to keep up with the INSANITY as Sonic does a 360 LOOP, violating all laws of physics and gravity. Your head swims. Your body shakes. Another loop. Is all it takes.

  • Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (SMS)

    Reviews Reviews by Stuart Gipp on

    This game has plenty of merits and is in many ways superior to its 16-bit cousin.