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Before we say anything more, I don’t want you, the beautiful Wirebotian, to confuse “Shank,” the 2D artsy sidescrolling action game, with “Deathspank,” Ron Gilbert’s newest action RPG adventure combo. Now that we are clear to which ridiculously titled game we are referring to here, I can get with informing you of the hottest looking games to come to the Arcade. More »


Ron Gilbert, creative director of the Monkey Island series of games, has a new gem that will be coming to the Xbox Live Arcade. The Action RPG filled with all the wit and humor Gilbert put into his Monkey Island series will published by EA and made available for the masses in 2010. More »


Flash games are great, but to hardcore gamers they are sometimes viewed as the bastard children of their favorite hobby, only being played by casual internet dwellers looking to pass the time. There was once a time when I subscribed to this very same philosophy, that was until I’ve played the high quality flash games from sites like Mochi games and Play Online. But if you are still on the fence about Flash games check out these Flash remakes of some of your favorite Nintendo classics. More »


Oh no! The evil Sperminator is in the loose! With his phallic arms and STD-filled sperm, he is a great threat to the city. Only you can stop him by helping the Sex Squad! Help Captain Condom, Power Pap, Willy the Kid, and Wonder Vag deflect the Sperminator’s attacks with their Condom Shield, by answering questions about safe sex. For every correct answer, the shield will deflect the Sperimator’s evil sperm attacks, cure him of his STDs, and save the city from certain doom!

…There are SO many things wrong with that first paragraph. But the craziest thing of all? It’s all describing a real game. More »


The concept behind PixelJunk’s PSN game Eden is simple - your goal is to make your garden grow. Of course, this sounds easier than it actually is. You play as a little silk producing bug creature called a “gimp” and you must jump (or swing) from plant to plant, gather pollen to fill seeds, and make more plants grow. Each garden has 5 “Spectra” - glowy things that you must gather to complete levels and unlock new ones. Some of the levels can get infuriatingly difficult, while others get downright trippy. More »


From Rekuru:

Nostalgia Much like the Tin Woodsman, devoid of any heart. More »


From Rekuru:

Best known for their shorts and subsequent film of everyone’s favorite cheese-loving englishman and mute dog, UK-based Aardman Studios have come up with these short but sweet animations for the recently released Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks using the Nintendo DSI application Flipnote Studios. Below, for your viewing pleasure, you will find the Spirit Tracks animations as well as a few others they have made with the application. Enjoy. More »


From Girlybubble: Being from sunny Southern California, my perception of what the winter season should be like is completely skewed. Out of whack, even. It’s been over a decade since I’ve seen snow, I don’t own a coat and temperatures below 60 F degrees require a good amount of emotional preparation. Luckily, Orisinal.com has just released “Winterbells,” a winter-themed bunny flash game! More »


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