Author: Taro Omiya
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Weekly Game Music: Redial (Bomberman Hero)
New week, new music. Let’s go old-school, this time, with the spectacular music from Bomberman Hero. Redial, by Jun Chikuma, is a simple techno-like melody with an addicting beat. It’s oddly calming for an epic adventure of an old mascot. Bomberman Hero has a simplistic, if familiar, story of an intergalactic evil organization emerging from the shadows. In…
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Strange Free Games: Dys4ia
New week, new game. What would an auto-biographic game would be like? An interesting question to consider, and this short flash game might have an answer. Dys4ia is a recount of a transsexual game designer, describing her experience in becoming a woman. Dys4ia can be played at NewGrounds.com. Dys4ia is described as a simulation, a recount of how the…
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Weekly Game Music: Organ Smash (Iji)
New week (at least, in the US), new music. Here’s a music from Iji: Organ Smash by Chris Geehan and Dan Byrne-McCullough. I’ve mentioned Iji in the Strange Free Games series, and I do recommend playing this very fun game! Iji was released in 2010 for the PC. It can be played on Daniel Rumar’s website. Iji, a simple and brave girl, and…
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Weekly Game Music: Fluffy Sweet (Cloud)
Oh, jolly. I completely forgot about posting a music for this week. How about some soothing music, for a change? Here’s Fluffy Sweet, composed by Vincent Diamante for the student game, Cloud. It was a catapult to ThisGameCompany’s inception and proceeding game creations with similar themes. Cloud is a freely downloadable PC game released in 2005. You can…
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Strange Free Games: Small Worlds
Whoops, a little late today. Here’s another flash game that’s all about exploration. Created as an entry for Casual Gameplay Design Competition, Small Worlds is a pixelated platformer that involves exploring a seemingly small world. Small, until the fog moves away to reveal the larger, shocking premises, that is. Small Worlds can be played in your browser at…
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Strange Free Games: Mega Mash: 7-in-1 Game Cart
Do you guys remember ROM CHECK FAIL? Had fun with it? Then you’re definitely going to enjoy this quirky flash game: Mega Mash: 7-in-1 Game Cart (shortened to Mega Mash)! Mega Mash can be played on your browser at Nitrome’s website Like ROM CHECK FAIL, Mega Mash starts with the poor player attempting to play the game, but the cart ends up all…