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Category Archives: Videogames

  California Games II is not, as you may have spotted, the original. This is because the keyboard controls for the original are so terrible that it was mostly me mooshing every key I could find in the hope it would make me not fall off my skateboard. Not featured in the video is snowboarding, […]

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When you open the game Make It Rain: The Love of Money, you are greeted with a splashscreen that quotes Matthew 6:24 (but leaves off the reference) – “No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the […]

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  Firstly, an apology as last week’s suggested games didn’t work out (but will, or I’ll glare at them some more). I played this a lot when it was new in the early 1990s. A Wolfenstein 3D clone, Ken’s Labyrinth sent you off on a journey of really long hallways. The first game sends you […]

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  A few weeks ago I dusted off Ski or Die and played it badly for you. Since it’s a reskin/remake of Skate or Die (and since it was suggested) I played the first one for you this week. Which makes it all backwards, but never mind – we’ll soldier on. Playing this with a […]

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  What I know about wrestling could be written on the back of a postage stamp in large writing. In the cast of playable characters I knew two names, and one of those was “sorta,” but overall this was stupidly fun. I may have missed a setting which allowed single player playing, but frankly just mashing […]

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