Massive: Addicted By Richie Procopio • January 20th, 2011 World of Warcraft and MMOs are addicting, and that’s a good thing.
Great Shot Kid, That Was One In A… Oh, Nevermind By Ian Gonzales • January 7th, 2011 Star Wars Imperial Academy for the iPhone is not the game you’re looking for. It is a clunky FPS but it does have nice graphics.
The Future is Now By Stu Horvath • January 3rd, 2011 Team Unwinnable gets excited about videogames, comic books, movies and television shows coming down the pipe in 2011.
The Tron-Off By Charles Francis Moran VI • December 18th, 2010 Chuck and Ian venture to Richie Knucklez Arcade Games to watch David Cruz, Donald Hays and Mark Sellers compete for the world record in Tron the videogame.
Massive: Origins Part 2 By Richie Procopio • December 2nd, 2010 Richie Procopio continues his examination of the origins of the MMO by breaking down World of Warcraft’s massive success.
Leveraging a Natural Twenty By John McGuire • November 24th, 2010 John “Hambone” McGuire reviews the Dungeons & Dragons comic book from IDW. Written by John Rogers (Leverage) and Andrea DiVito (Annihilation), the comic expands the world of Fourth Edition.
A Luchadore, a Geek, a Russian Mercenary and a Rabbit Walk into a Bar… By Charles Francis Moran VI • November 23rd, 2010 Charles Francis Moran VI takes a look at Poker Night at the Inventory, a tongue-in-cheek poker game from Telltale Games, distributed by Valve.
Massive: Origins Part 1 By Richie Procopio • November 23rd, 2010 Richie Procopio explores the origins of the MMO genre and its impact on the gaming community.
War Hardly Changes: The Disposable Heroes of Medal of Honor By Charles Francis Moran VI • October 27th, 2010 Charles Francis Moran VI goes to war with Medal of Honor and wishes it was Vietnam.
The Halloween That Should Have Been By Stu Horvath • October 26th, 2010 Hey, remember that Halloween when your sister got kidnapped by monsters because they thought she was a giant candy corn? Then you really need to play Costume Quest so you can fill in the gaps in your memory.
I Wanna be a Blue Sky Ranger! By Don Becker • October 19th, 2010 Don Becker reclaims a piece of his youth by buying a vintage Intellivision and several cartridges.
Burning Hammer! Dragon Suplex! Fire Pro Wrestling! By Don Becker • October 6th, 2010 Don Becker looks back on Fire Pro Wrestling’s history and peeks forward into its future.
Get Illuminated, Get Lamp By Charles Francis Moran VI • September 24th, 2010 In the documentary Get Lamp, computer historian and director Jason Scott guides us through the very early days of computer gaming, when there were no graphics – only text.
Gimme a Break: Legendary Axe By Garrett Martin • September 20th, 2010 Each week, Garrett Martin takes a break to play a weird old videogame. Then he tells Unwinnable about it. This week, it is Legendary Axe fort the Turbo-Grafx 16.
Samus Aran versus…Feminism? By Ebenezer Samuel • September 10th, 2010 Fans of Nintendo’s Metroid series say Samus Araan isn’t a Strong Female Character in Other M because she doesn’t match their preconceived notions.
Alien Swarm: “You Always were an Asshole, Gorman” By Charles Francis Moran VI • August 18th, 2010 Killing aliens is always fun and, at its core, that is what Alien Swarm is all about. It tells the familiar story of aliens overrunning some far off colony and, of course, no one can stop them except you, your team and a whole lot of firepower.
Coming Clean By Stu Horvath • August 13th, 2010 I confess! I, Stu Horvath, never really liked BioShock.
A Bug that Needs Exterminating By Ebenezer Samuel • August 12th, 2010 Unwinnable thinks NCAA Football 11 is a phenomenal overall game, except for one problem: The autosub bug. How did this not get fixed?
My Brain Hurts By Jen Sisco • August 11th, 2010 Unwinnable finds solace in the arms of Limbo by Playdead Studios and The Misadventures of P. B. Winterbottom by The Odd Gentlemen.
Confessions of a 13th Level Cleric By John McGuire • July 29th, 2010 When you come to something like Dungeons & Dragons as an adult rather than a kid on summer vacation, a book like the Player’s Strategy Guide is exactly what a novice gamer needs. I speak from experience.
Zergs and Bicycles: An Initial Impression By Stu Horvath • July 28th, 2010 A lot of people seem to be very excited about StarCraft II. I’m not sure I understand why.
It is pitch black. You are likely to be eaten by a grue. By Stu Horvath • July 16th, 2010 Unwinnable takes a look at the five best unwinnable situations, be they weird, infuriating or just plain amusing.