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Mario in a Box Runs the Wrong Way Through the Mushroom Kingdom

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While the post office would probably question the noises coming from inside this cardboard box, I’d be pretty thrilled to receive this mechanical Mario game in the mail if someone wanted to ship me one.…

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September 11th, 2011 by: Technabob

Super Mario Bros. X: Mario Fangasm

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Super Mario Bros. fans, if you thought you played every level from every single world of every single episode of the Super Mario series ever, have I’ve got a treat for you.

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January 14th, 2011 by: Technabob

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Impact: Simply Addictive

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Damn you Marc DeAngelis. I should never have read your post about Impact. But you had to go and make up some clever title – “Impact is like heroine on crack”. Is there such a game? Is there such a thing? There is. It’s called Impact…. It’s

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October 29th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Dustforce!: Leap and Sweep Platforming

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Watch out Mario, you’re not the only blue-collar platformer who’s also in the saving the world business. Currently in development by the Hitbox Team, Dustforce!… stars a high-jumping, energetic sweeper. He hates dust and dirt so much that he won’t even touch gold coins until he’s cleaned the treasure chest

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August 4th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Earthworm Jim HD Brings Groovy Back to Xbox 360 and PS3

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One of the wackiest platformers ever made, Earthworm Jim is back, and after gracing Wii gamers with his presence, he’s coming to both the Xbox Live Arcade and the PlayStation Network with and updated version.

As I’m sure some of you will remember, Earthworm Jim… first came out in 1994. 

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June 1st, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Hero Core: Nothing but Plain Old Fun

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Indie developer Daniel Remar’s upcoming PC game Hero Core is just about as old school as shooters and platformers get. The game sports Game Boy-era black and white graphics, and pays homage to earlier incarnations of Metroid and Mega Man…. The goal is simple: help protagonist Flip Hero and

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April 19th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Robot Unicorn Attack Wants to be With You, and Make Believe With You, and Live in Harmony, Harmony…

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When was the last time a Flash game made you feel good? If you’re old enough to know who Erasure is, stop whatever it is you’re doing, go to Adult Swim Games right now, and click on Robot Unicorn Attack…. Prepare to have your day made.

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March 23rd, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Run Away!: a Game About Running (Away)

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When it comes to games you can buy for just a dollar, Jon Keatley’s Run Away! should be at the top of the list. If there isn’t a list of wonderfully cheap games, then maybe someone should make one, just so this game could be on the top.

Run Away!…

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October 26th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Tetris’D Turns Tetris Into a Platformer

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When most of us think of Tetris, we think of puzzle games. But this new variant of the classic brick-stacking puzzler isn’t about that. You see, Tetris’D… is a platform game. Huh, wha?

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October 17th, 2009 by: Technabob

A Fading Melody Blurs the Line Between Games and Art [Xbox 360]

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If you’re not paying attention to the Xbox Live Community games, you should be. These indie titles are so often a steal at minuscule prices, and if you’re into simple, beautiful experiences, you can find ‘em aplenty. Some may say games aren’t art, but an example like A Fading Melody…

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May 7th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

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