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    Halloween is almost over and soon everyone will be preparing for the following holiday season. More and more children will begin begging their parents for pet-related games and toys for the holidays, then eventually beg for a real pet. A pet based on their virtual or toy pets that turn into more responsibility than they can handle or become aggravated with because the pet is nothing like their virtual ones, leaving the animal’s fate in…

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How to: Pick your Facebook farm

by Jenni Lada on Oct 8, 2009 at 08:07 AM

One of the most popular varieties of Facebook game applications at the moment is the farming simulation. What started innocently enough with Slashkey’s Farm Town exploded the second that game found fame. Now, there’s a wide variety of other farm game spin-offs. They tend to fall into two groups, ones… Continue Reading »

Gamertell Review: Dawn’s Light for PC

by Jenni Lada on Oct 6, 2009 at 08:35 AM

I’m going to start by being brutally honest - when I first saw the John Wizard Games site for Dawn’s Light, with the initial screenshots and trailer, I wasn’t all that impressed. Indie RPGs can tend to look the same after a while, and the way everything was presented, I… Continue Reading »

Casual Friday: Update for September 19 - 25, 2009

by Jenni Lada on Sep 25, 2009 at 12:59 PM

It’s been another active week in the casual game world. Like last week, this week also provides a wide selection of games that encompasses all genres. In fact, I think this week is a little more all-inclusive, since there are also some new strategy, adventure and RPG games making their… Continue Reading »

Disney might have to fight to keep Marvel heroes

by PJ Hruschak on Sep 22, 2009 at 11:53 AM

And you thought Disney’s recent purchase or Marvel meant the House of Mouse would get to keep all of Spider-man’s amazing friends. Heirs to several of the Marvel characters are suing Disney to make certain they recover rights to their parent’s creations. The children of deceased artist Jack Kirby have… Continue Reading »

Casual Friday: Update for September 12 - 18, 2009

by Jenni Lada on Sep 18, 2009 at 10:09 AM

There’s a lot of variety in this week’s casual game lineup. We have puzzles, hidden objects, board games, simulations, time management and match-3 all lined up in a massive update that includes a huge assortment of games. History buffs may be pleased as well, as we’ve got games with ancient… Continue Reading »

Disney gets its large white mitts on Wideload Games

by PJ Hruschak on Sep 17, 2009 at 12:26 PM

And you thought Disney was done when it started the multi-billion dollar acquisition of Marvel. Less than a week after that announcement, Disney then announced that it has agreed to purchase Wideload Games, makers of Stubbs the Zombie, Hail to the Chimp and Texas Cheat’ Em. Continue Reading »

Casual Friday: Update for September 5 - 11, 2009

by Jenni Lada on Sep 11, 2009 at 10:29 AM

This week was a catch-up week for many of the larger sites like Big Fish Games, PlayFirst and RealArcade.Instead of posting a lot of new releases, the majority of the game updates were ones that were released on other, smaller sites first. However, the new releases that did debut were… Continue Reading »

Casual Friday: Update for August 29 - September 4, 2009

by Jenni Lada on Sep 4, 2009 at 10:48 AM

This week is another ideal week for catching up on past releases you may have missed. It’d be a fantastic time to make some progress in Aveyond: Gates of Night or Laxius Force II: The Queen of Adretana, if you chose to pick up either of those two RPGs. The… Continue Reading »

Casual Friday: Update for August 22-28, 2009

by Jenni Lada on Aug 28, 2009 at 11:48 AM

Initially, this week’s Casual Friday looked like it was going to be a bit sparse. There were very few releases, and the majority were hidden object titles. That changed a bit mid-week, when a larger selection and variety of casual games debuted at Big Fish Games and Alawar Entertainment. So,… Continue Reading »

Gamertell Review: Kudos 2 for PC and Mac

by Jenni Lada on Aug 26, 2009 at 08:25 AM

One of Positech Games’ most popular series is Kudos, a life simulation that is primarily text-based and allows players to create and maintain a virtual life. The sequel, Kudos 2, refines the experience. While it still is a challenge, it does make certain aspects of the game easier, features art… Continue Reading »

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