Monthly Archives: December 2006

JayIsGames Best of 2006 – Vote Now!

The annual JayIsGames Best of 2006 is in the works and reader polls are still going strong. You have a few more days to let your voice be heard, so vote now and have a say in choosing the top … Continue reading

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GameTunnel – December Indie Games Round-up

Just in time for Christmas, GameTunnel has the latest monthly independent games round-up ready to peruse. On the cutting board this December are a number of high-quality indie games, including a few online multiplayer titles, a turn-based war strategy game, … Continue reading

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The Beauty of Sam & Max

Aah, adventure games. How I love them. Except… well, when they’re bad. And lately it seems like a lot of them are a bit too stuffy for their own good. Maybe my tastes have been tainted by the deluge of … Continue reading

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Pre-Order Phoenix Wright 2 Immediately!

Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney: Justice for All is now available for pre-order on GameStop and EBGames. Here’s a helpful tip: reserve your copy now. The last Phoenix Wright game was extraordinarily difficult to procure, so unless Capcom manages to squeeze … Continue reading

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GameTap – oops, I think I like it

You know, I think I’m actually starting to like GameTap. Nothing about the service ever grabbed me by the laurels and forced me to sign up. But with the recent closed beta for Uru Live I got access to a … Continue reading

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Eets, for less!

Just out of the hat for the holiday season, Klei Entertainment has announced their fantastically entertaining puzzle game Eets is slashing its price to just $9.95. The game is famously described as either a cross between Lemmings and The Incredible … Continue reading

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Final Fantasy III on the DS

Thanks to a killer Toys ‘R Us coupon, I finally decided which side of the fence to fall regarding Final Fantasy III for the DS. Patience pays off when you’re a cheapskate, and in this case it paid half-off the … Continue reading

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Winterbells – gamey goodness from Orisinal

What’s that? Youre tired of boring, artless flash games on the web? Sick of waiting for a brand new game that’s packed with gorgeousness +10? Ferry Halim has the answer with Orisinal.com, and after a long year of no new … Continue reading

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Knytt released, gamers rejoice

Just a quick note for a happy-making announcement: Nifflas, the creator of the overly amazing Within a Deep Forest, has just released a new game called Knytt. The two games are very similar in style, atmosphere and empahsis on exploration, … Continue reading

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