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I’m Mad About Space Junk

Space Quest V: Roger Wilco – The Next Mutation – This is the first game in the series to have only one Guy from Andromeda work on it. While probably not as cleverly constructed as the previous game, I was … Continue reading

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It’s Off Like Karnov

I tend to enjoy learning about video games with weird backstories and connections, even when I haven’t played the games in question, as with Bomberman and Lode Runner having the same hero, Wonder Boy and Adventure Island being basically the same … Continue reading

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Worm Your Way

Looking into mythology and fiction involving giant worms is a little tricky because it seems like a lot of early societies thought worms and snakes were variations on the same thing. I guess they didn’t want to investigate all that … Continue reading

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