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Casual Fridays – William and Sly 2
This Casual Friday, because there hasn’t been one in a while, leads me to believe that I need to do one game at a time rather than a bunch of them. This way, they can still get done rather than … Continue reading
Casual Fridays – Tower Defended!
Welcome to Casual Fridays! This is your fun Friday post where you get reviews of flash games, mobile games and anything else that’s quick, and fun around the net. We’re moving to a whenever format because life is a little … Continue reading
Posted in Casual Games, PC Games
Tagged casual fridays, demonrift td, Kongregate, necropolis defense
7 Comments
Casual Fridays – Back to the Flash
Welcome to Casual Fridays! This is your fun Friday post where you get reviews of flash games, mobile games and anything else that’s quick, and fun around the net. We’re moving to a whenever format because life is a little … Continue reading
Casual Fridays – Sneak Attack Monday
Welcome to Casual Fridays! This is your fun Friday post where you get reviews of flash games, mobiles games and anything else that’s quick, and fun around the net. We’re moving to a bi-weekly format so that I can make … Continue reading
Posted in Casual Games, Mobile Games, PC Games
Tagged Armor Games, Atomic Zombie Smasher, casual fridays, haunt the house, Kongregate, space is key, Steam
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Casual Fridays – Ahead by a Century
*Editor’s Note: Two of us were at PAX East and the other was camping in the wilderness, so this one is published a bit late! Enjoy!* Welcome to Casual Fridays! This is your fun Friday post where you get reviews … Continue reading
Posted in Casual Games
Tagged amorphous +, casual fridays, elona shooter, Kongregate, solipskier
6 Comments
Casual Fridays: Strategy in Various Flavours
Welcome to Casual Fridays! This is your fun Friday post where you get reviews of flash games, mobiles games and anything else that’s quick, and fun around the net. We’re moving to a bi-weekly format so that I can make … Continue reading
Posted in Casual Games, General Gaming
Tagged casual fridays, Iriy Soft, King's Guard, Kongregate, rebuild, sarah northway
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Casual Fridays: Roll the Bones
Welcome to Casual Fridays! This is your fun Friday post where you get reviews of flash games, mobiles games and anything else that’s quick, and fun around the net. We’re moving to a bi-weekly format so that I can make … Continue reading
Posted in Casual Games, Mobile Games
Tagged Android, Brain Bones, casual fridays, DICE, gaby, Kongregate, Lock 'n' Roll, Zilch
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Casual Fridays – Just as long as they aren’t called Skynet …
Welcome to Casual Fridays! This is your fun Friday post where you get reviews of flash games, mobiles games and anything else that’s quick, and fun around the net. We’re moving to a bi-weekly format so that I can make … Continue reading
Posted in Casual Games
Tagged casual fridays, core sector, Darkest Days, Ghost Hacker, I am an Insane Rogue AI, Kongregate, nerdook, unbounded games
20 Comments
Here is a game: Fairy Princess Escape
The following is a guest post from Kirby. I’m a feminist, queer, white, cis-gendered woman who lives in Boston. I’m one of the co-founders of the Bitches of Destiny, a cabaret, performance art & burlesque troupe, and on the side … Continue reading
Posted in Casual Games
Tagged casual games, children, Fairy Princess Escape, Kongregate, sexism
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Casual Fridays 03 – Planes, Planes and Planes
Welcome to Casual Fridays, a weekly review of some of the casual flash games that you can find all around the net. There are a lot of them so we thought we’d help you weed out the bad ones and play the really good ones! Continue reading
Posted in Casual Games
Tagged casual fridays, ghost guidance, hatched games, Kongregate, steambirds
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