The Holy Grail of Madden Football Games

Reblogged from Retro Sports Gamer World: When you have a series that has been churning out a title every year for twenty years, there are a lot of discarded games to be peddled. Pre-owned Madden football games are everywhere. The picked-through seller at the flea market is guaranteed to have a bevy of PS2 Madden [...]

Forgotten Classics: Rise of the Dragon (1990)

“Forgotten Classics” is a celebration of obscure PC games that weren’t released to widespread fanfare – or simply fell of the radar of gamers at the time of their release – and deserve a second look. In this instalment: Rise of the Dragon, a cyberpunk adventure game originally published in 1990 by Dynamix, Inc (a division [...]

Keeping the Heat on SOPA with Super SOPA Bros

Here’s an axiom: The Interwebs are filled with talented and creative folks.  The many ways that people found to express their distaste for the U.S. Congress’ attempt to censor the great Al Gore Superhighway are evidence of this, and none more so than the many games developed to showcase the epic fail that is SOPA. [...]

The Anti-SOPA Internet Blackout

We’ve survived Hitler spoofs, lolcats, and youtube viral videos, but will a group of American lawmakers bring a totalitarian heel down upon the largest surviving bastion of intellectual freedom on Earth?  The two key words you need to know are SOPA (the Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act), of which much has [...]

Review a Bad Game Day Movement Gathers Momentum

Everyone who’s ever been a game player on any kind of gaming platform has experienced the bile-inducing wonder of a terribly made game. These are the games that made you want to send the offending game media through the wood chipper Fargo-style, and made you question the sanity and intelligence of the development team that produced such [...]