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Dead Letters #2 Review: Detour on the Road To Hell

Dante meets Raymond Chandler in BOOM! Studios’ latest crime series. Sam Whistler is a typical noir hero, with questionable morals, a talent for ...
By Marla Desat Legacy AuthorMay 22, 2014
Editorials

Review: Diner Dash 5:BOOM!

Time management gameplay is what the Diner Dash series is known for, and Diner Dash 5: BOOM! makes few changes to this simple ...
By Lauren Admire Legacy AuthorMarch 22, 2010
Geek Culture

Boom! Headshot

The three most oft-repeated phrases I hear over any Thanksgiving celebration with my family are, in order: “Pass the turkey, please.”“Want another drink?”“Boom, ...
By Pat Miller Legacy AuthorMay 27, 2008
Boom!

The Art of Kicking

There’s less than two minutes left in the fourth quarter, and I have just led my beloved alma mater to score, going ahead ...
By Brian Easton Legacy AuthorJanuary 2, 2007
Boom!

The Skill-Stick Revolution

Tired of the same old button-mashing technique that’s become all too important in sports games over the past 15 years? I was. In ...
By Jon Wood Legacy AuthorJanuary 2, 2007
Boom!

Stick and Roll

Next-generation consoles were supposed to change the way games were played. History will show that – at least in the first year – ...
By Dana Massey Legacy AuthorJanuary 2, 2007
Boom!

Offbeat Sports Games

Wikipedia’s list of sports has (at the time of this writing) over 400 entries. This falls woefully short of covering all the numberless ...
By Allen Varney Legacy AuthorJanuary 2, 2007
Boom!

Curt Schilling: The Escapist Interview

Since Sunday, November 4, 2001, Curt Schilling has been my nemesis. That was the day he and Randy Johnson teamed up to beat ...
By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorJanuary 2, 2007
Boom!

Sensible Soccer

Football is the world’s greatest sport. It just took Sensible Soccer to make me realize it. When my dad heard my mom was ...
By Kieron Gillen Legacy AuthorJanuary 2, 2007
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