Entries Tagged as 'Mini-review'
There are a lot of great online games that you can play for free. It’s good for your wallet, lots of fun, and goes a long way towards self-improvement. No kidding.
This article covers dozens of free online games, spanning various genres, form word games to shooters, from puzzles to eating games and more.
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Tags: Boardgames · Free · Mini-review · Online games
WEBoggle is a nicely-done online Boggle. Your score for each timed round is ranked against other players, and the words you missed are listed, along with the words everyone missed. Clicking the board rotates it.
Aside from missing the less-obvious, rare words, I have some difficulty finding pesky little common words. Humbling, but fun.
You can choose …
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Tags: Mini-review · Online games
Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter for the PC is a fantastic game. Fantastic, that is, until it freezes.
I have consistently run into problems with the graphics freezing while the game continues. The latest update (1.10) is installed and drivers are current. Surely there is some magical combination of pre-render settings or XML tweaks or other hokus …
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Tags: Mini-review · PC · Platforms
As a game, good old Pong still holds up, even in these days of massively multiplayer 3D first-person online mega-games. That said, Steve Taylor’s Plasma Pong is a vibrant variant that adds some wild new graphic touches to the old time pongy fun.
You use the mouse to move the paddle and the mouse buttons to …
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Tags: Arcade Games · Mini-review · PC · Platforms