Posted on October 3rd, 2008 by Cary Woodham
Nintendo’s bad boy Wario is at it again! When an evil pirate from another dimension steals a magical treasure: a coin sack that endlessly spews gold when you shake it, it’s up to Wario to save the day. Well, he’ll save the gold anyway. Help Wario in this treasure hunting, 2-D platform jumping adventure for the Nintendo Wii.
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Posted on September 28th, 2008 by Cary Woodham
I just got the PSP version of Lemmings really cheap, so in honor of one of my favorite 2-D puzzler game series, I thought I’d give a brief rundown on each game in the line. Let’s go!
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Posted on September 24th, 2008 by Cary Woodham
Rare’s hit virtual living piñata simulation is now available in pocket size on the Nintendo DS. But is it filled with as much fun as the bigger Xbox 360 version? Read on to find out.
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Posted on September 21st, 2008 by Cary Woodham
Crafted by the same folks who brought you Drawn to Life, Lock’s Quest for the Nintendo DS is a build and battle strategy tower defense game. Play as Lock, a talented young builder who uses the magical Source to craft walls, turrets, and other defense mechanisms. When Lord Agony and his relentless Clockwork Army invade Lock’s kingdom, starting with his peaceful seaside village, it’s up to Lock to use his talents to defend his land from evil.
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Posted on September 19th, 2008 by Cary Woodham
Tales of Vesperia for the Xbox 360 is Namco’s latest in their Tales series of anime-styled role playing games. But is it worth hours and hours and hours of your time? Read on to find out.
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Posted on September 13th, 2008 by Cary Woodham
Now you can solve crossword puzzles from popular newspaper USA Today without a subscription. Or even a pencil! All you need is a stylus and a Nintendo DS with USA Today Crossword Challenge.
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Posted on September 7th, 2008 by Cary Woodham
In honor of Castle Crashers being released on Xbox Live Arcade recently, I figured I’d list my favorite 2-D side-scrolling beat ‘em ups.
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Posted on September 2nd, 2008 by Cary Woodham
The Penny Arcade Expo, or PAX for short, is a huge video game convention in Seattle spearheaded by the guys who do the prolific Penny Arcade web comic. PAX 08 was this past Labor Day weekend, and I was lucky enough to get a chance to go to it. Read on and join me on my PAX ‘08 adventures!
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Posted on August 23rd, 2008 by Cary Woodham
Get your parents to sign these release permission slips, and pack a sack lunch. Because today we’re going on a back-to-school field trip to the Namco Museum for a special Galaga tour in honor of the release of the new Xbox Live Arcade game: Galaga Legions. I’ll be your tour guide today, so be sure to stay in the group, no photos, and we’re walking, we’re walking…
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Posted on August 16th, 2008 by Cary Woodham
Well, summer’s almost over. This summer I watched a lot of movies in the theater. Last summer I hardly watched any movies at all because they all kinda sucked. But this year it seemed there was a lot of flicks worth watching on the big screen in comparison. So I thought today I’d write a little blog with brief reviews of all the movies I’ve seen this summer, and give out a Best Summer Movie award! Click here to go to MoviesWithChildren.com to find out what it is. You’ll be surprised, I bet!
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