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Game of the Week Archive August 2003
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Space Invaders 2003
There are a lot of versions of space invaders floating around the Internet, but this ranks with the best of them. Great fun with a hint of nostalgia.
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Escape from Detention
The graphics in 'Escape from detention' are superb, and the gameplay isn't too shabby either. If only that damned bear wasn't so heavy.
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3D Bomberman
Bomberman is a classic which has wasted hours of people's lives. Now that it's online in 3D you can do it all over again.
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Trogdor
Homestar Runner is home to some of the best flash content online and Trogdor is no exception. Madly addictive.
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Helvetica vs. Arial
Arial is thought to be a cheap rip-off of the Helvetica font by geeks worldwide, now is your chance to even up the score.
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Code of the Samurai
The Cartoon Network is throwing out some astonishingly good stuff on their site at the moment, of which Code of the Samurai is a fine example. Great fun with fantastic little cut scenes.
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Golden Arrow 2
The sequel to Golden Arrow is another nice little archery game which is NOT easier than it looks.
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Mummy Maze
It's not every day you have to flee from an ancient mummy in an old tomb, but it looks like today is that day.
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The Game Room
A nice little collection or sports sims which are designed to test your reflexes to the maximum.
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Air Hockey
A great little flash version of the old air hockey game which looks and feels surprisingly realistic.
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Samorost
Wow is all I can say about today's game. It does take some time to play, but it is more than worth it as it is a truly original concept and method of gameplay.
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Paintball
A much more sedate way to play paintball than the real thing, and it saves your clothes and very probably your eyes from ruination.
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Chasm
A superb game whose cutesy graphics don't take away from the fact that it is also a real mindbender to finish.
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Blasterball
The old paddle and ball game rears it's ugly head once again, except this time it is much improved upon with great power ups and a blistering pace.
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Mad Shark
A fun diversion in which you have to eat the divers and fish to stay strong whilst avoiding the dreaded spear.
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Plastic Balls
Like the old paddle and ball games, except much harder as you have to play in a 360 degree field.
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Crash
Help the cars and ambulances arrive at their destinations safely, but make sure to kill those weird skull cars.
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3D Stress Ball
3D Stress Ball is a great game where you tilt the ground to lead the ball to the goal, it starts easy and gets hardcore pretty fast.
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Golden Gate Drop
You have to alleviate your boredom at work by chucking water balloons at unsuspecting passers by, what could be more fun?
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Office Space
If you need a break from the toil of your everyday job, play Office Space and involve yourself in the toil of a new virtual job.
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Producer Panic
Another great BBC game in which you have to gather together everything you need before your show goes on air.
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Pongling
A fun game which is a perfect mix of both Pong and Bowling, and it's just as addictive as either.
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Trial Bike
Trial Bike is a popular game which is huge fun to play and very hard to stay alive in.
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Mancala Bugs
Mancala Bugs is another Miniclip classic which takes a while to learn to play but is well worth the effort.
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Daily Catch
An incredibly difficult game which is just so hard to actually force yourself to stop playing.
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Garage Door Tennis
The idea is simple, just keep hitting the ball against the garage door, it's meant to bring back memories of lazy summer days but it reminded me more of Steve McQueen in the Great Escape.
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Duck Dodgers
Great animation in this game featuring Daffy, Porky and everybody's favourite martian, all from the cartoon network.
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Defend Your Castle
A pretty popular, yet very simple game, which also seems a bit too easy. But for some reason it has gotten a lot of attention, so why not give it a go?
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Butch Mushroom
An odd little game with top notch animations where you are a lonely mushroom trying to catch some tasty flies.
