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Gee, thanks Sony! Dearest Sony, Thank you ever so much for making this a non-leap year to ... Commentary | Dr. Swank | Monday, 1 March 2010 Read on...

Tokyo Metro says to leave the games at home? Has Tokyo Metro gone mad with their new "Do it at home" campaign? We all know not to yell on cell phones or play loud music on the bus or the subway...but now video games are getting a bad rap as well?    ... General 'blah'giness | Dr. Swank | Thursday, 28 January 2010 Read on...

DuLuDubi Star - shameless Mario clone or two ticke Making its way around the internet for the past couple of weeks is DuLuDuBi Star, a platformer for the PC from Chinese developer FANGTE. You may notice from the gameplay vid that FANGTE doesn't seem to realize the difference between an homage and outright thievery, in this case, the victim ... General 'blah'giness | Dr. Swank | Tuesday, 26 January 2010 Read on...

Previously on Gamescrap... First off, welcome to the new site! If you may have noticed from the lack of updates over the last couple weeks it's because I've been working to relaunch the site...something I set out to accomplish all the way back in May and just recently really started cracking do... Announcements | Dr. Swank | Saturday, 23 January 2010 Read on...

P.S. - Stop Ripping Us Off! As a borderline obsessive classic gamer, I was excited to hear that Microsoft had announced the Game Room, which lets your avatar pimp out their own arcade and fill it up with arcade cabs. I miss the days of the arcade, and to be able to relive it in some ... Commentary | Dr. Swank | Saturday, 9 January 2010 Read on...

Gee, thanks Sony! Tokyo Metro says to leave the games at home? DuLuDubi Star - shameless Mario clone or two tickets to paradise? Previously on Gamescrap... P.S. - Stop Ripping Us Off!

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Tattoo Assassins Almost a year after being sued by Capcom over Fighter’s History, a game they claimed directly ripped off Street Fighter II in almost every way, the geniuses at Data East decided to take another shot at the fighting game market with Tattoo Assassins. Not ones to rest on their laurels ... Tattoo Assassins | Dr. Swank | Friday, 1 January 2010 Read on...

Gore Galore If gaming innovation is what you crave, look no further than the independent developer. While larger game companies rarely venture off the beaten path and continue to give us the same kinds of games year in and year out, it’s the independent developers that are admired for bringing new, daring, ... Gore Galore | Dr. Swank | Thursday, 21 June 2007 Read on...

Deadly Towers It’s fair to say that 1986 was a great year for the NES. The console was just starting to break sales records thanks in part to a little game called the Legend of Zelda, which was the breakout action/adventure game of the 8-bit generation. It was ... Deadly Towers | Dr. Swank | Friday, 15 June 2007 Read on...

7 Sins While the adult movie industry is the most gosh darn money-makin-est industry out there, adult themes have had some rocky transitions to other mediums, namely video games. It seems that anytime an adult game is unleashed on the PC or a console, the experience is never, eeeeeeeever good. Things will ... 7 Sins | Dr. Swank | Friday, 5 October 2007 Read on...

Kabuki Warriors You’ve got to admit, it’s got to take balls to release a game based off of Japanese Kabuki Theater to a bunch of Americans who really have no idea what it is. If Crave and Genki thought Kabuki Warriors would usher in an era of hardcore Anime fan boys going ... Kabuki Warriors | Dr. Swank | Wednesday, 1 August 2007 Read on...

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Three games that are destined to fail... Have you ever read about a game and thought to yourself “who in their right mind thought this would be a great idea?!” While your average gamer may scoff at an atrocious game idea, it seems that game companies are making these dumb decisions every day. We’ve seen it in the ... Three games that are destined to fail... | Dr. Swank | Monday, 13 August 2007 Would you like to know more?

Why Video Game Award Shows Suck Before I got my PHD in bad games, swankdom, and how to make a bad ass tater tot casserole, I was a young lad with a Vectrex and a NES. When I was growing up, I always wished that gaming, the hobby I loved and lived, would someday be taken ... Why Video Game Award Shows Suck | Dr. Swank | Saturday, 8 December 2007 Would you like to know more?

2007: The Year in Shame In a year that saw God of War II and Halo 3 become underdogs once year-end award time came around, you can honestly say that it was a great year for gaming. As the old cliché that I think I just made up goes, the bad always comes with the ... 2007: The Year in Shame | Dr. Swank | Sunday, 20 January 2008 Would you like to know more?

The Gamescrap Trade School Commercial Round-Up! Good evening everyone, I’m Natsume’s S.C.A.T, and I’ll be your host for the first annual Gamescrap Trade School Commercial Round-Up and Little Britches Rodeo. Ever since my S.C.A.T. team disbanded in 1991, it’s been hard for a lowly Cybernetic Attack Veteran such as myself to get into new lines of ... The Gamescrap Trade School Commercial Round-Up! | Dr. Swank | Monday, 26 May 2008 Would you like to know more?

Ten Bad Xbox Live Community Games   If you put a thousand monkeys and a thousand typewriters in the same room, eventually they will come up with the world's greatest novel. If you put a thousand kids in a room with XNA express, well, you get community games. Before you fly off the handle, let it be ... Ten Bad Xbox Live Indie Games | Dr. Swank | Tuesday, 5 May 2009 Would you like to know more?

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Gee, thanks Sony! Dearest Sony, Thank you ever so much for making this a non-leap year to ... Commentary | Dr. Swank | Monday, 1 March 2010 Go on, you know you want to...

Lawnmower Racing Mania 2007 This game mows. Now if you were familiar with the hysterics to be experienced in Lawn Mower Racing Mania 2007, you might be laughing your ass off right now – or most likely just rolling your eyes. I’m not a betting man, so I’ll just assume you’ve never heard of Lawnmower ... Lawnmower Racing Mania 2007 | Dr. Swank | Monday, 9 June 2008 Go on, you know you want to...

Gamescrap Salutes...Otis from Dead Rising Friend to some, Janitor to most, Otis once led a mundane life leading up to the events in Lafayette, Colorado. His days consisted of driving his 1985 Chevy Caprice with a muffler problem into work while rambunctious teens threw orange soda at him while he mopped. He would threaten to sh... Gamescrap Salutes... | Dr. Swank | Monday, 27 April 2009 Go on, you know you want to...

Some Action 52 sentiment   This week's Action 52 is theJuice's final contribution, which means he's earned his freedom from my closet containing a laptop, a 13-inch TV, a NES, and a lone A52 cart. This also marks the end of the diet of sugar packets and mustard that I've been feeding him in return ... General 'blah'giness | Dr. Swank | Friday, 27 November 2009 Go on, you know you want to...

Action 52 #38: They Came There was a time when I looked forward to doing these reviews, but I can't lie to you anymore, this is some dreadful shit. I don't mean that I regret getting involved in this, because it's been really fun and ducational. What I'm trying to say is that we've already ... Gamescrap's Action 52 Epic! | theJuice | Monday, 14 September 2009 Go on, you know you want to...

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