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"Launch into a relentless battle against a robotic horde bent on the destruction of an Orbital Power Station. Blast your way through three intense game modes with one of two selectable space fighters."

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10 weeks ago by markhgn

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Firefall

"Most of the footage I’ve seen of the hugely ambitious and massively multiplayer shooter Firefall has made me nod approvingly at the scale and design of the world, which not only looks the part but also seems a place it’d be fun to soar through, raining death from above, and probably from the front, sides and back as well."

firefall game fps
november 2011 by markhgn

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Crusader Kings II Beta

"For those who don’t know the series, Crusader Kings is similar to Sengoku in that it puts players in control of a dynasty rather than a kingdom or nation. It’s grand strategy with an emphasis on characters, requiring not just handling of armies and territories, but families, friends and allies as well."

game strategy
november 2011 by markhgn

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Why Angry Birds is so successful and popular: a cognitive teardown of the user experience

"Surprisingly, it is a rare client indeed who asks the opposing question: why is an interface so engaging that users cannot stop interacting with it?"

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may 2011 by markhgn

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Simon Says Make This Adorable Simon Says

"Well now you can test your skills of memorization as well as your skills of instruction-following and dead-simple electronics assembly with this $25 kit from the Makers Shed."

game electronics diy simon says
june 2010 by markhgn

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Strategery for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch

"... is a fast-paced game of world domination, designed and built from top to bottom for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch."

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may 2010 by markhgn

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Machinarium

Point-and-click adventure game.

adventure game to play site
may 2010 by markhgn

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Reaching Rank 50 in Battlefield: Bad Company 2 takes about 282 hours

"Battlefield: Bad Company 2, EA's addictive team-based shooter, requires approximately 282 hours -- or 11 days and 18 hours -- of play to reach the highest rank of 50."

post game gaming social statistic
april 2010 by markhgn

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Illuminati: The Game of Conspiracy

"They're all around us. Secret conspiracies are everywhere, and where can you find the only truth? Certainly not in the game of Illuminati. Fnord."

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april 2010 by markhgn

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Piracy and the App Store

"A day later, you are devastated when you realize that you are getting totally screwed over. Despite what you’ve heard from others, your game isn’t being bought but it is being played."

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october 2009 by markhgn

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Zen Bound from Secret Exit

"Something to be enjoyed at a slow pace: a game where a high score is not the goal. Zen Bound is designed to challenge in a subtle way, it does not attack or force the player."

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september 2009 by markhgn

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THE GAME OF WAR

"The Game of War is a Clausewitz simulator: a Napoleonic-era military strategy game where armies must maintain their communications structure to survive - and where victory is achieved by smashing your opponent's supply network rather than by taking their pieces."

game war strategy guy debord
september 2009 by markhgn

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AugustWind - The season of dreams and cloudeels

"... is also a Bachelor Thesis by a design student, graduate of the University of the arts in Zürich, Switzerland. The game tries to imagine a free-roaming shooter."

freeware game art design shoot arcade
august 2009 by markhgn

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Hive

"The aim of the game is to be the first player to surround your opponent's Queen Bee using a team of assorted creatures of both your own and your opponent's colour."

game strategy
june 2009 by markhgn

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The Complex Universe of Games and Puzzles, Simplified

"In the universe of puzzles, codes and games, everything is connected."

game visualisation connectivity map
april 2009 by markhgn

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Blush :: Blurst

Great in-browser game. Like it even more than fl0w.

free game browser underwater blurst
march 2009 by markhgn

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Crayon Physics Deluxe

"... is a 2D physics puzzle game, in which you get to experience what it would be like if your drawings would be magically transformed into real physical objects."

game physics awesome 2D puzzle
january 2009 by markhgn

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Fieldrunners

"Descend into the world of Fieldrunners, the most anticipated and visually stunning game in mobile Tower Defense history!"

iphone game
december 2008 by markhgn

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Cocoa Stuff: Deep Green

Formerly available on the Newton, now on the iPhone.

green iphone game chess deep
december 2008 by markhgn

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ABA Games

Free shoot-em-ups. This is the awesome.