Molyneux Orange: remember that fantastic comic strip about our most recent interview with Peter Molyneux? Chandana "Eka" Ekanayake of Uber Entertainment actually made a game about it!
Try To Survive A Game Made Out Of Glitches
Ridiculous Glitching seeks to answer the age old question: what happens when you go beyond the kill screen in Pac-Man? What lies beyond in the infinite void of data? One hard-ass game, that's what.
Burning Down A House Has Never Been This Hard
You would think setting a house on fire would be easy: all it takes is a box of matches and some time. But in the game Not Everything Is Flammable, it isn't that easy.
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Remember the developers who are famed for being ripped off? Someone made a game about that: now you too can rip off Vlambeer games (like Ridiculous Fishing) and get away with it. Heh.
Nothing Makes Monday Bearable Like Fresh-Squeezed Gaming Apps
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Since we can't all go back to bed, let's play some gaming apps instead. Here are eight of the latest and/or greatest to get us started.
The Weekend Is Cold And Lonely. Fill The Emptiness With Gaming Apps.
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Did you guys see the Bests update for Android? It signals a renewed effort to cover the latest and greatest games coming to the world's most popular open mobile platform. That's going to have to do for this week.
Some Weeks It Seems Like All The Good Apps Are On iOS
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Barring special occasions, I never go out of my way to exclude any mobile platform from the Week in Gaming Apps. Sometimes it just happens.
From Death To DuckTales: It's The Week In Gaming Apps
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They say there are only two things you can count on in life — death and DuckTales. Add The Week in Gaming Apps to that list.
There Is No Escaping This Week In Gaming Apps
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The coast looks clear. There are certainly a lot less android roaming the streets than there were last week, but what if it's just a ploy to lead you out into the open? You take a couple of cautious steps out of the shadows, and BAM! — the Week in Gaming Apps.
The All-Android Week In Gaming Apps, As Foretold By Prophecy
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What took the promised all-Android Week in Gaming apps so long? If you ask me, I blame Android.
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A Week In Gaming Apps Everyone Can Love
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Last week (well, technically last week) I introduced you all to the all-new, all-video Week in Gaming Apps. Some of you loved it. Others wanted a return to the classic format, with the giant pictures. So I did both, and that's why it's Monday now.
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The Greatest Week In Gaming Apps Ever This Week
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Remember the other week, when I promised a brand new Week in Gaming Apps that would change everything forever. Forget that. I was contact drunk. Let's get back to the tried-and-true format of yesterweeks, just in time for some of the greatest games ever.
The Week In Gaming Apps As You've Never Seen It! No, Not Naked.
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Are you ready for another all-new, all-different Week in Gaming Apps? Well tough, it's happening.
Three Weeks In Gaming Apps, In Case You Thought We Forgot
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In the last exciting episode of The Week in Gaming Apps, the feature apologized for wanting to kill you. Afterwards it was so ashamed it hid for three weeks. Guess who gets to write-up 20 fresh mobile games?
The Week In Gaming Apps Is Sorry It Tried To Kill You
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Look, we all make mistakes. None of us are infallible. Sometimes I forget to pay my cable bill until after the due date, Stephen Totilo thinks Majora's Mask is one of the best Zelda games ever, and the Week in Gaming Apps plotted your demise. Let's all just make up and move on.
Not One Of This Week's Gaming Apps Will Cut Your Throat In Your Sleep
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I know you've been worried. You've been keeping your phone in that heavily-padded case in a locked lead box under your bed. Your iPad is in a safe, and not for its own protection. You've got handcuffs for your Nexus 7, and not the kinky kind. Well do not worry, my friends. None of this week's gaming apps will kill you. …
Your Weekend Is Going To Be Horrible. Bring Some Gaming Apps.
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Look, I am really sorry you are heading into the worst weekend of your life. I'd try to warn you, tell you what sorts of people, places and things to avoid, but fate doesn't work that way. You'll either ignore me completely, thinking I'm some sort of psycho, or you'll adjust your plans and fate will adjust right back.…