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Many video games build upon the concepts and mechanics of their forerunners. Off-Brand Games examines those that draw just a little too much... inspiration.

00 Introduction
01 Power Blazer
02 Commando: Steel Disaster
03 Snood
04 Midnight Resistance
05 8 Eyes
06 Onimusha Blade Warriors
07 The Krion Conquest
08 Scurge: Hive
09 3-D WorldRunner
10 Alundra
11 Chex Quest
12 Giana Sisters DS
13 Run Saber
14 Crusader of Centy
15 DuLuDuBi Star
16 Fighter's History
17 Robopon
18 The Simpsons Road Rage
19 Neutopia
20 Ruff Trigger: The Vanocore Conspiracy
21 Soul of Darkness *Official Review*
22 High Seas Havoc
23 Tube Slider
24 Tales of Elastic Boy - Mission 1 *Official Review*

MONTHLY MUSINGS

A Time to Build: Fangames
A Time to Destroy: The games that destroy us
Playing With Others: Let's play a game, dad!
Playing With Yourself: Travel, Game Boy, and you
Expanded Universes: Learning Japanese culture with Mega Man
Those About to Die: Mega Man and the burden of fratricide
Other Worlds Than These: Inconstancy in the Mario universe
Regarding E3: Reactionary motion
Untapped Potential: A true family computer
I Suck at Games: The blame game
The Forgotten: Battletoads on the go and in the arcades
Nothing Is Sacred: Kill the controller
Love/Hate: The NES was great... no, it wasn't!
The Future: Death

SPECIAL SAUCE

Too much vision: Stop concerning yourself with game potential
'Immersion' is a nonsense buzzword
Style Savvy: The review no one needs for the game no one wants
Why Mega Man 6 is the best of the Mega Mans
Wii Fit and Heavy Rain are not that different
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Chris Carter's Avatar - Comment posted on 05/29/2009 16:32
Chris Carter
What an awesome, brotherly blog.
Tubatic's Avatar - Comment posted on 05/29/2009 16:52
Tubatic
http://www.ufointeractivegames.com/news.asp?gc=&nid=72 !!!!!!!!

THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS!! AND HIS NAME IS MEGASTRYKE!! Good lookin' out!

October 2009!!! Woot!!

Also, what's a UFO Interactive?!? Way to step up to the plate, guys I've never heard of!

!!!
Josh Tolentino's Avatar - Comment posted on 05/29/2009 17:37
Josh Tolentino
SQUEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
Brian Szabelski's Avatar - Comment posted on 05/29/2009 19:09
Brian Szabelski
You got the thing! Congrats, Tubatic!
Sterling Aiayla Lyons's Avatar - Comment posted on 05/29/2009 19:58
Sterling Aiayla Lyons
O...M...G!!!

*officially almost regrets being a PS3 only owner*
Sterling Aiayla Lyons's Avatar - Comment posted on 05/29/2009 20:01
Sterling Aiayla Lyons
I hope someone picks up the PS3 version for North America(since I don't see a PS3 confirmation on the UFO site).
Overcrowd's Avatar - Comment posted on 05/29/2009 21:07
Overcrowd
Please come to Europe... Please come to Europe...
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