Part tower defense game, part Tetris, Go Home Dinosaurs is many things. Educational, it is not, despite it's depiction of the extinction of dinosaurs. » 4/11/12 10:40am 4/11/12 10:40am

In game designer Eitan Glinert's mind peanut butter must be tower defense and jelly must be Tetris, because for the second game in a row, the young creator has smushed the two great gaming styles together. He's just done it radically different this time, as if switching from making PB&J sandwiches to—I don't… » 8/31/11 6:00pm 8/31/11 6:00pm

My co-favorite video game of the 2010 PAX East in Boston was an odd but joyous multiplayer tower-building/battling game called SlamBolt Scrappers. The people who made that, Fire Hose Games, are showing their next game at the Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle this weekend. » 8/22/11 8:30pm 8/22/11 8:30pm

I've written about Slam Bolt Scrappers before. It's got a weird name, but it has merited my attention — and yours. » 2/18/11 5:00pm 2/18/11 5:00pm

It has not been easy to explain to people why Slam Bolt Scrappers, an early 2011 downloadable PlayStation 3 exclusive, is a lot of fun. Watch the video here with the sound off and you may still not get it. » 9/09/10 3:00pm 9/09/10 3:00pm

The best game I saw at the last gaming convention I attended will be announced as a PlayStation 3 exclusive at the next one. OK, I had two favorite games last time. Slam Bolt Scrappers was one of them. » 6/11/10 5:30pm 6/11/10 5:30pm