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World of Goo Review

Innovative, addictive, and delightfully weird, World of Goo is a superb puzzle game.

The Good

Brilliant design loaded with gameplay depth
Varied levels sporting wide-ranging objectives and different types of goo
Quirky, surreal sense of humor
Fantastic, atmospheric soundtrack.

The Bad

The controls can’t always keep up with the action [...]

Poker For Dummies Review

A solid learning tool and not much more.
by Charles Onyett
November 3, 2008 - ‘It’s a card game’ says the first tutorial step in Poker for Dummies, a budget-priced piece of software published under the EA label. Like the rest of the ‘for Dummies’ lines of books and games, this one assumes you know essentially [...]

Hinterland, pc game startegy

Posted by Branco
Lately, I have noticed that alongside the giants of the games industry, preoccupied with milking successful franchises (think Rambo 12 here), a number of indie producers sometimes come out of the “dungeons” to release a low-budget and sometimes delightful title. Such a team rich in ideas (although not so “underground” as you would [...]

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Review

Last year, Guitar Hero III hit a wide range of systems, including the PC for the first time. The results were pretty mixed, as the game offered all of the features and gameplay elements that you’d find on consoles, but also presented some troublesome issues unique to the PC, like serious lag and slowdown that [...]

Geo-political simulator review

Review by Scott Constantine
Clunky! Inefficient! Out-dated! These are the words often used to describe global politics.
Fortunately, these adjectives also happen to be the antithesis of what Geo-Political Simulator is. The game is a smooth, sublime experience about running a nation in the present era. The player focuses on getting their character into power and staying [...]