Balloon in a Wasteland is a mashup of tower defense and sidescrolling shooter. You face waves of enemies while you work to repair your hot air balloon in order to escape. In the meantime, you can upgrade weapons, build fortifications, sleep, or set traps.
Fun little game - I played it a bunch last night. At [...]

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Ham Sandwich RPG is a fun little game put together this summer in a 48 hour game competition. Craig Stern and Tyler Schmal did a good job with it, although I never could get my hands on the power of love. Maybe I should ask Huey Lewis.
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Everyone know Missile Command. Looks like Atari updated their 80’s classic with online multiplayer, upgradable weapons, and boss battles. Too bad I don’t have a track ball.
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Yes, I’ve gotten so preoccupied with real life that I’m getting lazy: I’ve stolen this week’s Free Game Friday from Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Through what they term “a minor act of skullduggery”, you can now get yourself a free copy of Peggle Nights. I’ve never been a huge fan of Peggle - I prefer Plants [...]

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One Button Bob is a fun little game with a twist. The entire game is played with one button. What that button does changes from screen to screen. It reminds me of Aztec Adventure, or maybe Jumpman.
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SkiFree is not a new game, but I just tried it out. Not a bad distraction if you’re able to download the exe. Give it a shot.
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With Dante’s Inferno right around the corner, why not spend your Friday butchering demons and classic works of literature at the same time?  Ok, so it’s not exactly a free game and you need either a PS3 or an Xbox 360 to play it but hey, I’m new to this whole free [...]

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Ever crave a low-resolution, ridiculously difficult game? Then Dungeon is for you. No, I didn’t get very far. Maybe you will.
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This is the wackiest version of Final Fight I’ve ever seen. Back in the day, I was one of those guys in the arcade who dumped tons of quarters into Final Fight and beat the game. I generally would play Guy. Occasionally, Haggar.
In this version, you’re fighting Skeletons and Mongols instead of gang members. It’s [...]

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Aching for a really fun game that looks like all its art assets were created with MS Paint? Then RunMan is the game for you. Check it out.
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