By Brad Cook

It’s a beautiful day to strike a blow for the Rebellion. I’m standing on the shore of an island on a planet called Fresia, home of Incom Industries. You may not have heard of the company, but you’re likely very familiar with the spaceships they produce, a line that includes (more…)

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By Brad Cook Right now on a Macintosh near you… It is a wonderful time for Star Wars games. Publisher Aspyr Media, coming off the (more…)

By Brad Cook

On a warm day, there’s nothing your typical theme park patron enjoys more than a refreshing dip in a pool or a (more…)

By Brad Cook

People like Jonny Watts really enjoy theme parks. In fact, not only does (more…)

By Brad Cook

The Vikings swear allegiance to the Aztec Empire, becoming a (more…)

By Brad Cook

When you last visited Sid Meier’s Civilization III, 16 civilizations beckoned you to lead them in your quest to conquer the world. But now you yearn for more — you desire to (more…)

By Brad Cook

The wicked chill of a sub-zero Russian winter feels like it’s biting my bones, despite the heavy long coat I’m wearing. I arrived early in Stalingrad, one of the settings found in Call of Duty 2, so I could thumb through the (more…)

By Brad Cook

On one end of the timeline, the Caucasus Mountains saw Zeus chain Prometheus to a rock as punishment for giving fire to man. On the other end, some of these mountains near Sochi, Russia will host part of the 2014 Winter Olympics. Today, however, I bear witness to a (more…)

By Brad Cook

“Technology is like a fish: the longer it stays on the shelf, the less desirable it becomes.” As your civilization progresses into the age of gunpowder and beyond, you would be wise to heed those words, spoken by (more…)