Monthly Archives: May 2008

Just a few days ago, Virtual Villagers 3: The Secret City was released. The casual strategy/sim series has a well-earned reputation for simple but rewarding gameplay and emotionally charged content. You control a tribe of people on the jungle island … Continue reading →

Um… I… Well… I’m just… speechless. Looks like a sequel to the grossly underappreciated Beyond Good and Evil is in the works. What could I possibly say that would make this news even better than it already is? No release … Continue reading →

Last week I was introduced to Wormtooth Nation, an independently created film currently trickling to the public in a series of episodes on YouTube, Vimeo, and the movie’s official website. The project is best described as steampunk meets Midsummer Night’s … Continue reading →

Just returning from a week-long vacation and I have one bit of news to report: Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords is still great. I’ve had the DS version of the game since it hit store shelves March 2007. I … Continue reading →

Along with my shiny new PS3 (seriously, that thing’s got some sheen), I also gained access to the PlayStation Network. There, awaiting my recently injured wallet, were dozens upon dozens of games begging to be purchased. My very first downloads … Continue reading →

I really got a kick out of this week’s Inside Out comic. Why? Because trees are awesome.

Sifting through the casual game clones week after week is often depressing/frustrating/boring, but sometimes my job gets me to play games I would never have tried on my own. The Wonderland series is a perfect example of this, as one … Continue reading →

It seems like once a year a truly unique casual game comes along that shatters the mold. Last year Miss Management broke convention with a hilarious story-driven game that was more like a playable version of The Office than your … Continue reading →

Telltale Games has just released the first video and screenshots from the upcoming Strong Bad’s Cool Game for Attractive People. The episodic series is set to launch in June for WiiWare and PC with “Homestar Ruiner” kicking off the five … Continue reading →