http://ieatgames.net better than eating cereal for dinner Fri, 11 May 2007 21:31:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Starting Monday, I'll get you back to your regularly scheduled crazy blogging programming.  I just finished finals, which is the reason for the month of no posts. http://ieatgames.net/oh-dear-college-sucks/ Fishing LaLaLa is not brain-taxing.  It's not a puzzle game, it's not an adventure game, and it has you playing a little anime boy whose best friend seems to be a starfish who wears shades. So what's so appealing about the game?  One: its simplicity.  It doesn't pretend to be an ... http://ieatgames.net/fishing-lalala-simplistic-browser-fishing/ The lovely Deirdra Kiai, who even allowed me to interview her, just announced her new project called Chivalry is Not Dead: In this game, you will find yourself in a world where good and evil just aren’t as clearly defined as they usually are, where your actions actually make a difference ... http://ieatgames.net/deirdra-kiai-announces-new-project/ Yes, I am a little behind the curve in this one, as the PSP has been out for about two years now.  But forgive me, I have been too preoccupied with my lovely DS for any quality time with a PSP.  But, luckily, I have college friends who own PSPs.  ... http://ieatgames.net/psp-first-impressions/ A new carnival of the gamers is up at Gaming Nexus!  One of the blog posts outline the five hardest games ever.  Legend of Zelda, anyone? http://ieatgames.net/new-carnival-of-the-gamers/ Peekaboom! is somewhat like pictionary, although you don't go about drawing pictures you want some unnamed person across the intarwebs to guess. You are actually revealing a picture click by click for a guesser. Sure, the concept sounds easy, but you only get to reveal the pictures little by little.  ... http://ieatgames.net/peekaboom-in-your-browser/ Here are some links I picked up and haven't written about. Have fun! First off, an interview with Nifflas, developer of Within a Deep Forest. Next, a strange physics-based game that has you focusing a lot on weight. Remember Tangrams from elementary school? Well, here it is in your browser. iSketch is ... http://ieatgames.net/random-linkage-march-23-2007/ GasGames has an assortment of games for you to play. Some are a little strange, some are more addicting. Here are five mini-reviews of some of the games that I played. Fulfillment The only direction Fulfillment gives you is Achieve and cherish it. That poses no problem because this game is actually ... http://ieatgames.net/mini-reviews-gasgames/ Yet another game I found with StumbleUpon, Reflections (which is what I'm assumed it's called because that's the name written in backwards lettering on the top of the game screen), reminds me of The Incredible Machine.  While you aren't trying to make machines that accomplish set tasks, you are trying ... http://ieatgames.net/play-with-lights-in-fiendish-puzzle-game/ In my last post about hanafuda, Phil dropped me a line about Go-Dori, the Neopets version of this Asian staple. Which led me to write a post about some of the very well-done casual games Neopets has to offer, even though you have to sign up first. For those of ... http://ieatgames.net/neopian-games-worth-the-sign-up/