Tag Archives: game
You Probably Won’t Make It
Pretty much a poor man’s Super Meat Boy.
Flash Game Saves Die After Clearing Cache
If you clear your Flash cache then any game saves you have are in danger since that’s how Flash games store data. I discovered this after starting VVVVVV thinking I was going to do some time trials. VVVVVV developer Terry … Continue reading
Double Dragon II Arranged
I played a lot of Double Dragon II when I was a kid. I don’t think I would have if the music hadn’t been decent.1 These arranged versions of themes from Double Dragon II are heavy on synth and guitar … Continue reading
Game Review: Tic Tac Toe
Spring usually brings in a deluge of new titles, and this year is no different considering the impending release of the highly anticipated Tic Tac Toe. But while Tic Tac Toe aims to be a favorite among families and small … Continue reading
Maniac Mansion Postmortem Now Online
Free for a limited time. GDC Vault – Classic Game Postmortem – MANIAC MANSION EDIT: Always free if you do the free option.
Machinarium Now on the Mac App Store
What a wonderful game. Best I’ve played in years. Highly recommended. Machinarium on the Mac App Store
FallDown! / Battletoads Rat Race
My niece recommended this iPhone game called FallDown. You roll a ball down holes in platforms. I know I’ve played this before.
Descendents of Erdrick Playing Dave’s Theme From Maniac Mansion
At work I avoid listening to video game covers like this. The guy who sits next to me is a guitarist and video game music bands almost always involve wild guitar solos. So it gets weird to be asked what … Continue reading
Kefka / Jobriath
I submit that some of the character designers at Squaresoft were admirers of Jobriath. Glam rocker Jobriath: Final Fantasy villain Kefka (as portrayed by a cosplayer):1 Jobriath’s song “What A Pretty” containing a maniacal laugh: Kefka’s laugh: Photo by Stephen … Continue reading
Daniel Licht to Compose Silent Hill 8 Music
Licht is the composer for Dexter on Showtime. So maybe the score will still be killer. Get A Good, Dark Look at the Newest Silent Hill