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Bubble Tanks

March 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Bubble Tanks is Flash-based game from Hero Interactive. It is amazingly similar to flOw, a beautiful underwater petri dish game we mentioned last July in our roundup of online games. Bubble Tanks has a marvelous soundtrack and is visually impressive. Though it lags a bit behind flOw graphically, it adds the ability to shoot your

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Tags: Flash · Free · Mini-review · Online games · Platforms · Reviews

Boomshine

March 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Boomshine is a nice little online Flash game from K2xL. The goal is to catch floating dots in the blooms of other exploding dots through twelve levels. The game features a high score board and is accompanied by a beautiful and repetitive soundtrack. Very addicting in small spurts. Related PostsNo related posts

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Tags: Flash · Free · Mini-review · Online games · Platforms · Reviews

Desktop Tower Defense

March 25th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Yet another Flash-based Tower Defense game, this time from Paul Preece of Hand Drawn Games. Perhaps a little confusing, “Desktop” refers to the background image in the game, not that you download it and play on your Windows (or Mac or Linux) Desktop.

Desktop Tower Defense is great take on the game. Instead of building towers on the walls of a maze, as in Critters’ Flash Element TD, in Desktop Tower Defense your towers create the maze.

There are four difficulty levels available: easy, normal, hard, and challenge. Scores in the Easy level are not saved. Challenge levels include a speed level and a few where various tower types are unavailable.

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Tags: Flash · Free · Online games · Platforms · Reviews

Flash Circle TD Released

March 18th, 2007 · 1 Comment

At long last, David Scott, A.K.A. “Critters,” has released Flash Circle TD. It’s hosted at Wrigley’s Candystand. Scott indicates that he’s still enhancing it, much as he did with Flash Element TD. It’s not bad, but it is tough. Related PostsFlash Circle TDHere are a couple Youtube videos of Flash Circle TD, a work-in-progress from

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Tags: Flash · Free · Online games · Platforms

Nintendo Wii Mii Commercial

March 15th, 2007 · No Comments

New Nintendo Wii Mii commercial, highlighting the cutting-edge advances wrapped up in the bestselling, sold-out, mega-hit silliness system. Make your Mii and then play it on Wii. Indeed. Related PostsArt of Wii ContestNintendo is running a contest where you can win one of six custom-painted Art of Wii consoles. The c…Nintendo Wii AdSimple, clever Nintendo

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Tags: Nintendo Wii · Platforms · Video

First Online Wii Game?

March 5th, 2007 · No Comments

Amid rumors of no Wii online games until late this year or early next year there comes this little glimmer of hope from Amazon. They have Blazing Angels listed as a Nintendo WiFi game with up to 16 players online. Granted, it looks as though most of the information was copied from the PS3 version,

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Tags: Nintendo Wii · Online games

Command & Conquer 3 Demo

February 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Electronic Arts has released a demo of Command & Conquer 3, which is available for download from EA and the usual suspects. Once downloaded and installed, we’ll give it a try and post a quick review while we await the release later in March. Amazon has both C&C 3 and C&C 3 Kane Edition available

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Tags: Demos · PC · Platforms

Supreme Commander

February 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Supreme Commander, the long-awaited followup to 1997′s Total Annihilation, has gone gold and a demo is available for download. Supreme Commander is scheduled for release on February 16, 2007 in Europe and four days later in the US. Before the release it is available for pre-order from Amazon. Successor to Total Annihilation Total Annihilation is

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Tags: Demos · PC · Platforms · Previews · Video

Nintendo Wii Ad

February 4th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Simple, clever Nintendo Wii commercial created by Super 78 Studios. Related PostsArt of Wii ContestNintendo is running a contest where you can win one of six custom-painted Art of Wii consoles. The c…The Ridiculous Nintendo WiiWii Wii whatever. Nintendo is the land of the boring and the home of kids who can’t shoot. Now they’…Wii

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Tags: Nintendo Wii · Platforms · Video

Duke Nukem 3D for UIQ Phones

February 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

3DRealms Duke Nukem 3D has been ported to the UIQ platform and a beta release is available. UIQ Smartphones include some by Sony Ericsson, Motorola, BenQ, and Arima. You will need Duke Nukem 3D version 1.3d installed. Then download the SIS file from my-symbian and follow the instructions in their forums. Video via TechEBlog. Related

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Tags: Beta · Handhelds · Mobile · Video