Pinback’s Top Ten Games of All-Time: #0
Pinback #0: Galactic Civilizations II: Twilight of the Arnor (2008) As I said before, this list is “genre based”, in that I tried to make sure that no basic gaming genre…
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Pinback’s Top Ten Games of All-Time: #1
#1: Civilization IV (2005) My history with the Civilization games is checkered at best. I remember when the original first came out. I was right there in line to buy…
Pinback’s Top Ten Games of All-Time: #2
#2: Rollercoaster Tycoon (1999) Before there was Mall Tycoon, and Zoo Tycoon, and Crackhouse Tycoon, and Auschwitz Tycoon, there was Rollercoaster Tycoon. Let me start the review with the end…
Acceptance – Phantoms (2005) review
Ice Cream Jonsey I bought this CD off THE BAY, as it was only $3 and I have been listening to a rip of it virtually every day for the last two years.…
Pinback’s Top Ten Games of All-Time: #3
NOTE: The game originally scheduled for this slot was CounterStrike. But then I thought, well, that’s not really fair to Half-Life, which could also be right in the same spot.…
Civilization vs. the Bard’s Tale
Let’s break down the Civilization games versus the Bard’s Tale ones. I am intentionally not including the Xbox Bard’s Tale game from a couple years ago, nor am I considering…
Pirates! review by Pinback
I’ve now spent several more (okay, at least 10 more) hours with the game, finishing one career, starting another, and here is my status report: I am totally obsessed, and…
Pinback’s Top Ten Games of All-Time: #4
#4: ASTEROIDS Asteroids is one of those games which gets exponentially better the better you get at it. I know this for a fact because it is one of only…
Vectrex Pocket Reviews
These tiny reviews could fit in your pocket! WEB WARS: The perspective shifts on this and it messes with your head. There’s not a lot going on here, otherwise. NOT…
Pinback’s Top Ten Games of All-Time: #5
#5: WARCRAFT III I felt almost ashamed, picking up my box of WarCraft III and heading to the checkout aisle that fateful day. I had many reasons for this shame,…