http://www.thelogbook.com/pixel Modern video and computer game reviews from every genre, from theLogBook.com. Tue, 12 Feb 2008 08:40:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In a first-person space shooter set in the Star Control universe, the player is charged with maintaining order in the spaceways, a job made a little more difficult by rival warlords trying to stake their claims on the interstellar shipping lanes. Your patrol ship is armed to the teeth, ... http://www.thelogbook.com/pixel/starcon-ps1/ Holly (and Holly) tax your brain with trivia questions about Red Dwarf (at either “viewer” or “geek” level) or about any number of other things (at “general knowledge”), with a time limit on each multiple-choice question. Some Red Dwarf-specific questions ask players to identify elements of scenes or even ... http://www.thelogbook.com/pixel/red-dwarf-beat-the-geek/ Smash your way though half a dozen cities as one of several incarnations of Godzilla. (Sega, 1999) Some people claim the Dreamcast tanked due to the release of Sony’s Playstation 2. Others say the Dreamcast failed because of widespread piracy of the system’s games. My own personal theory is that the ... http://www.thelogbook.com/pixel/godzilla-generations/ It’s Godzilla against the world in Super Godzilla, a game that pits the giant green monster against everything from other giant monsters to tanks, aliens, and UFOs. The future of the world lies in Godzilla’s success. (Toho, 1993) The 16-bit Super Nintendo (SNES) was light years ahead of its predecessor, the ... http://www.thelogbook.com/pixel/super-godzilla/ As the lone monster not affected by the mysterious magnetic waves being released from Magnetic Meteor X, it’s up to you to fight your way through a series of crazed monsters and defeat the ultimate villain, Mecha-King Ghidorah. (Infogrames/Atari, 2002) There’s a fine line between adding to a genre and simply ... http://www.thelogbook.com/pixel/godzilla-domination/ Choose either the Dark or the Light Side of the Force and battle enemy forces in this galactic version of chess that takes place a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away. (Software Toolworks, 1993 - for PC and Sega CD) Review: In the late 80’s, Interplay’s Battle ... http://www.thelogbook.com/pixel/star-wars-chess/ Use the “order” button to play this game online. Somewhere in London, an alien menace is in the early stages of hatching a plan for world domination, and since he’s dropped Rose off to take part in an important historical event (namely, the 1979 Abba concert at Wembley Stadium), the Doctor ... http://www.thelogbook.com/pixel/attack-of-graske/ Help Ensign Adama and the rest of the remaining humans defeat the Cylons and save humanity in Battlestar Galactica, the space-shooting prequel set 40 years before the popular televsion show. (Vivendi Universal, 2003) Review: Like millions of kids, my life changed forever back in 1977 when my parents took me ... http://www.thelogbook.com/pixel/battlestar-galactica/ Fight on the front lines of the Star Wars galaxy’s biggest battles. Choose your weapons or take control of a battle-ready vehicle. Battle across the ice fields of Hoth, the forests of Endor, the swamps of Dagobah, the Jedi Temple on Coruscant, the searing lava flows of Mustafar, and in ... http://www.thelogbook.com/pixel/star-wars-battlefront-ii/ Hulk Smash. Okay, he runs, jumps, punches and throws stuff too in this action-packed game, but mostly he just smashes. Instantly theraputic for anyone who’s ever wanted to hit anything, The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction allows players to use the Hulk (and just about any item he comes across) to ... http://www.thelogbook.com/pixel/hulk-ultimate-destruction/