Games to Play This Holiday Season
Greetings, salutations, and Happy Holidays one and all! It is once again that wretched time of year when the malls are overstuffed with agitated shoppers, children are shouting at their parents for...
View ArticleTomba! 2 and Mashed Potatoes
The Physics of Video Games column is now onto soundtrack reviews. Why? Sound is physics. Also, the lovely Jeremy (the Gaming Futurist) told me to. We’ll review the horrendous, the masterpieces, and...
View ArticleFour Ways Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire Influenced The Pokemon Series
I’ll be honest: I had originally planned on writing a Sonic The Hedgehog 2 article, in celebration of its recent 22nd year anniversary, but the more that time passed the more I found myself...
View ArticleStar Wars: The Force Takes a Nap
Star Wars Trailer REACTIONS, Thanksgiving Wars, Wii-U Best Game Ever Click here to download the full episode - 216: The Force Takes a Nap
View ArticleThe Underrated Atari 7800
Retro gaming has really taken off over the last five years and the NES is at the forefront of the recent resurgence. Most of the new interest is due to children of the 80’s coming into adulthood and...
View ArticleStill Loading: The Top Swan Songs in Gaming
Since the dawn of home and portable gaming, players have seen many video game platforms come and go. Some of these platforms, (like the NES, and Playstation,) enjoy abundant success until they...
View ArticleAll-Games: Page 22
The Chasers never back down and are always ready to rumble! How did all of this come to be? Read every single page of the quest HERE If you want to see artwork for the series before it’s officially...
View ArticleGreat Memories of Sonic 3 and Knuckles….20 Years Later
I have not posted in quite some time, but during the holiday season I thought I’d reflect on some of my best and most memorable gaming moments, so here we go. Nowadays most Sonic games get mixed...
View ArticleLate To The Game: Drill Dozer
Have you ever had someone look at you in shock and say “I can’t believe you never played ___!”? That’s what this column is about. I’m an old fart gamer experiencing some of the classic retro games for...
View ArticleThe Jumpmen Podcast: Mid-Season Finales
SONY Hack Reveals, Comic Book TV Show Reviews, Rage of Bahamut Click here to download the full episode - 217: Mid-Season Finales
View ArticleShadow of the Colossus and Fine Dining
The Physics of Video Games column is now onto soundtrack reviews. Why? Sound is physics. Also, the lovely Jeremy (the Gaming Futurist) told me to. We’ll review the horrendous, the masterpieces, and...
View ArticleWhy Collect Bad Games?
There are certainly games we can all subjectively agree on as having been poorly made. And some of us, like victims with Stockholm syndrome, argue these games are not bad at all when deep down we know...
View ArticleHappy Holidays from ‘The Quest’!
The Virus Gang has taken a break to visit with the All-Games artist, Dexter! They’re keeping him hostage company for the rest of 2014 but you can still read all of the Quest so far HERE Check out the...
View ArticleKorra All-Book Retrospective
Korra Book 4: How It Should Have Ended, plus a look back at the strengths of all 4 seasons! Click here to download the full episode - 218: Korra All-Book Retrospective
View ArticleStill Loading: So You Want To Be a Retro Gamer (part 1)
I want to get into retro gaming. Every once in a while a friend or acquaintance will approach me about this. The reasons for interest vary: recent nostalgia bursts, frustration with modern games...
View ArticleJumpmen ep 219: X-Mas Laser Adventures
TRUE STORIES of LaserTron battles, X-Mas Sword Fights, Poop Throwing Click here to download the full episode - 219: X-Mas Laser Adventures
View ArticleSuper Metroid and Sandwiches
The Physics of Video Games column is now onto soundtrack reviews. Why? Sound is physics. Also, the lovely Jeremy (the Gaming Futurist) told me to. We’ll review the horrendous, the masterpieces, and...
View ArticleDIY Console Maintenance: Plastics
Plastic usually makes up the shell of the controller or system and are the most obvious source of wear and tear through the years. Often the scratches left from wear get filled in with dirt and grime...
View ArticleLate To The Game: Earthbound (Part 1)
Have you ever had someone look at you in shock and say “I can’t believe you never played ___!”? That’s what this column is about. I’m an old fart gamer experiencing some of the classic retro games for...
View ArticleHyrule Warriors Review + DLC
Hyrule Warriors Review, The Interview Review, plus what we’re looking forward to in 2015! Click here to download the full episode - ep 220: Hyrule Warriors Review
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