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Q&F: Family Guy: Uncensored Free

I don’t review a lot of “lite” versions of apps, but I freakin’ love Family Guy so I had to try this one out!
Family Guy: Uncensored Free opens up with a little intro from Brian and Stewie where they call you a jerk for being too cheap to buy the full version and then encourage [...]

Bionic Surfer

 
2D platformers have been around almost as long as videogames themselves so it’s often hard to get excited when a new one comes out.  Fortunately this is where Bionic Surfer from Robert Casperson comes in, proving there’s always a way to innovate no matter how old the genre.
 
The backstory is that for the last 6 months aliens [...]

Flashback

 
Flashback from Manomio LLC is a port of the much-beloved Amiga action platformer from 1992 by Delphine Software Int’l.  Delphine created some of the greatest Amiga games ever including Future Wars, Cruise for a Corpse and most especially Another World (Out of this World in the US) but let me not get off track.  The version of [...]

Archibald’s Adventures

 
Making its way to the stage now (watch that last step) is our next contestant, Archibald’s Adventures from indie developer Rake In Grass.  How about a 1 sentence review?  This game is freaking good.  If that’s not enough for ya, read on as I wax syntactic over this superb retro-licious 2D platformer.  First the backstory:  Our young protagonist Archie is [...]