November 2008

November 30, 2008 29 Controls of Christmas

Nintendo Power Pad

Episode #4 - 29 Controls of Christmas (Day 4) - It's the fourth day of the 29 Controls of Christmas, our very special feature where we review 29 of the best (and worst) video game controls of all time. Today we'r...
November 29, 2008 29 Controls of Christmas

Sega Master System Pad

Episode #3 - 29 Controls of Christmas (Day 3) - It's the third day of the 29 Controls of Christmas, our very special feature where we review 29 of the best (and worst) video game controls of all time. Today we're...
November 28, 2008 29 Controls of Christmas

NES Zapper/SMS Light Phazer

Episode #2 - 29 Controls of Christmas (Day 2) - It's the day after Thanksgiving and that can only mean one thing: it's time for our second episode of the 29 Controls of Christmas. Today we're going to look at two...
November 27, 2008 29 Controls of Christmas

Nintendo Entertainment System Control

Episode #1 - 29 Controls of Christmas (Day 1) - It's that time of year again! With Thanksgiving and Christmas on the way, that must mean that it's about time for another exciting season of the Days of Christmas! ...
November 27, 2008 Bonus Levels

Introducing the 29 Controls of Christmas

Episode #87 - It's that time of year again, the time when we announce our month-long holiday article. In the past we've looked at websites, magazines, consoles and even cliches, but this year we're taking a look a...
November 26, 2008 This Week in Defunct Games

This Week in Defunct Games - November 26, 2008

Episode #88 - Not even Thanksgiving is going to keep us from another episode of This Week in Defunct Games, the show that isn't afraid to review the week's retro releases. This week we have the good, the bad and t...
November 21, 2008 The Cover Critic

The Cover Critic Hates the Wii

Episode #70 - The Cover Critic (Ep. 70) - The Cover Critic is back with yet another batch of terrible box art. This week he takes a look back at five of the worst covers of the year. Does it surprise you that all...
November 20, 2008 This Week in Defunct Games

This Week in Defunct Games - November 20, 2008

Episode #87 - It's time once again for another ho-hum episode of This Week in Defunct Games, the show that isn't afraid to look at the best (and worst) of this week's retro releases. Good news gang, this week we h...
November 19, 2008 Bonus Levels

Don't Fucking Buy That Game

Episode #86 - I hate video game buyers' guides. They don't help anybody and they're all the same. There needs to be a buyers' guide that is actually useful. That was our thinking when we set out to create our 10...
November 17, 2008 On Running Feuds

Quantum of Missed Opportunities

Episode #154 - On Running Feuds (Ep. 154) - Is it possible to completely change your opinion of a game after seeing a movie? Sadly that's exactly what happened when I went to see Quantum of Solace. How could ...
November 13, 2008 This Week in Defunct Games

This Week in Defunct Games - November 13, 2008

Episode #86 - This time for another tiny episode of This Week in Defunct Games, the show that isn't afraid to look at the best and worst of this week's retro releases. Unfortunately this week we only have one game...
November 10, 2008 On Running Feuds

Hey Real Life, Quit Doing My Job!

Episode #153 - On Running Feuds (Ep. 153) - You know what I hate? I hate it when you finish working on something and suddenly realize that somebody else has done the work for you. Well, this week we discovere...
November 06, 2008 This Week in Defunct Games

This Week in Defunct Games - November 6, 2008

Episode #85 - It's time once again for another ho-hum episode of This Week in Defunct Games, the looks at the best (and worst) of this week's retro releases. I'll be honest with you; this week was a real challenge...
November 05, 2008 Cyril Reads

Bionic Commando (Ch. 20 + 21)

Episode #26 - Cyril Reads Bionic Commando (Ep. 13) - Can you believe it? We're already to the season finale of Cyril Reads Bionic Commando, the show that isn't afraid to read you all 21 chapters of this terri...
November 04, 2008 Bonus Levels

The Change We Need: Gaming Measures Worth ...

Episode #85 - Today is Election Day, so hopefully you got out there and did your civic duty. To celebrate this historic election Defunct Games has decided to offer up six different video game measures that I would...