Monthly Archives: April 2007
The inherent superiority of the SNES controller
After finally buying a TV made in this century (a 42″ HD LCD, thank you), I’ve spent the last week hooking every piece of electronic equipment I own to the beast. Soon the toaster oven will be a part of … Continue reading
Grimm’s Hatchery
Recently pushed out the door by BigFishGames, Grimm’s Hatchery is an Insaniquarium-type casual title from Amaranth Games. Besides sharing a name with one of the most delicious grains in the world, Amaranth is also the creator of Aveyond and Ahriman’s Prophecy, two robust PC RPGs that have garnered a lot of attention in the … Continue reading
Crude scribbling becomes interesting pseudo-art
Rarely does anything interesting come out of those multi-user online drawing boards. But from time to time, something intriguing happens. Tonight was one of those nights on a lunchtimers.com scratch pad. I was in a room doodling and watching the … Continue reading
Got the glass
A few weeks ago John Beaver wrote and I formatted/published a review of the advergame Get the Glass on JIG Casual Gameplay. Get the Glass is a gorgeous 3D boardgame rendered in Flash created by the same people that put … Continue reading
Mother 3 soundtrack released on iTunes
Yes, Nintendo. Taunt us some more. Please. We like having games of this calibre dangled in front of our noses while we weep softly in the corner. Mother 3 is still a Japan-only game, yet just yesterday Nintendo released the … Continue reading
Hidden Puzzle Quest cheat menu
Stuck on Puzzle Quest? Want to give your character a little oomph? Infinite Interactive has just released a handy little cheat code for both the PSP and DS versions of the game that allows access to a simple debug menu. … Continue reading
