Archive for Tag: SwordQuest

  • GC Podcast #70: Best Games of the 3s

    Podcasts Podcasts by Alex Jedraszczak on Comments2

    The awards are still going on at the GameCola Podcast!

  • Philly Classic 5 Report

    Blog Posts Blog Posts by Paul Franzen on Comments3

    When was the last time you dusted off your ol' NES for a round of Duck Hunt?  How long has it been since you last partook in some Warlords for the Atari 2600?  Have you ever even played a game for C

  • Swordquest: AirWorld

    Columns Columns by Paul Franzen on

    The day Atari was sold was the day that Swordquest died. Its murderer, Atari's new owner Jack Tramiel, killed off Swordquest because the series wasn't earning him enough money. AirWorld was only 20% c

  • Swordquest: WaterWorld

    Columns Columns by Paul Franzen on

    "... make sure that you don't agree to anything about canceling the contest." That's what they said to him after he won the competition. Ominous advice from the Swordquest veterans. What could it mean

  • Swordquest: FireWorld

    Columns Columns by Paul Franzen on

    With their EarthWorld competition now a piece of the past and winner Stephen Bell now $15,000 richer, Atari commenced phase two of their plot to reanimate their critically-conditioned console—the se

  • Swordquest: EarthWorld

    Columns Columns by Paul Franzen on

    How does this sound to you? A four-part gaming series with a competition held at each release. If you can locate all five of the clues hidden within the game and the DC comic packaged with it, and if