Archive for November, 2011

John B

Are You Ready to Play The Game?

By John B

November 30, 2011

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Satire, the stuff that lowers the surface tension of a liquid. Oh, wait, that’s a surfactant. Satire is a cute little tool often employed by authors to poke fun at serious issues without sounding like grumpy old codgers. So, if you call your auntie a bloated old bovine, you can just say it was satire, and everyone will laugh and think you’re clever. Or something like that. Anyway, satire can be used to make people

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John B

Best of Browser Games: Word Games

By John B

November 24, 2011

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Have alphabet, will game, as the old saying (that we just made up) goes. Word games and word enigmas of all types have been around as long as we’ve been talking, and transitioning that tradition to the Flash game world seems only natural. We’ve collected several of the best online words games below. Not your ordinary crossword puzzles or spelling quizzes by far, these push your puzzling powers to the limit and test how well

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John B

Jump Jump Jump Like Kangaroo!

By John B

November 23, 2011

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Ever wondered what it’d be like to be a kangaroo? Hopping around the outback, nibbling on shrubs and grasses, storing things in your pouch, boxing fellow kangaroos in a mildly comedic manner? We’re sure you have, because so have we. Kangaroo Jump aims to simulate at least one of those dreams (hint: it’s the jumping bit) with a stylish arcade hopper that challenges you to climb to the top of a tall ravine to escape

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Mr. Shen

Doctor… Who? Time Travel Games!

By alexandersshen

November 18, 2011

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My coworker and fellow Mochi has been watching a considerable amount of the Doctor Who reboot and has encouraged me to start watching the show.  While I’m a fan of anything that’s even remotely science fiction and kitschy, I’m surprised I’ve never seriously sat down and watched the show before.  Because of that, I’ve decided to see if I can find some time travel games out there for you to enjoy throughout your day.  By the

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John B

Best of Browser Games: Physics Bridge Building

By John B

November 17, 2011

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In the real world, there are only a handful of architects who plan and create the structures we use to cross rivers, seas, and dangerous terrain. In the Flash world, everybody’s an architect! Bridge building games that use realistic physics engines have been around for years, but now they’ve begun to elaborate upon the art and science of bridge construction with crazy and unique gameplay elements! We’ve gathered a few of the best physics bridge

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