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Game of the Week Archive March 2005
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Trivial Pursuit
6 different questions every day will keep even the most avid general knowledge fan satisfied. And if thats not enough, the highest score gets entered into a draw to win some fantastic prizes.
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Hot Shot Business
Ok, so its very American and aimed at kids. But we found ourselves empire building within minutes. Its strangely addictive. You just want to make more and more money.
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Amazing Acrobats
Don't let the detailed instructions fool you. This game is simple, but strangely satisfying. Especially if you can manage to get all the acrobats to line up corrrectly. Took us ages.
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Pong
Pong... easy yeah? Think again. Try playing Pong with more than one ball.
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Ripleys Believe it or Not
A new version of an old game. Remember Pickup 56? Well, this is similar, except this time the cards have pictures to make it a little bit easier. Believe it or not!
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Missile Command
Ok, so its a Java game. None of your fancy flash. But its very similar to how things looked on an old Atari. HINT: Dont use all your missiles up too quickly!
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Classic Tetris Game
Sometimes the old ones are the best. This classic is hard to beat! Literally
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Arcade Style Snowboarding
For those of you who didn't get to hit the slopes this year, here's a far less painful way to make up for it.
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Millionaire
Ok, so its more US focussed, but its still adictive. Very realistic, you just cant help wishing the prize money was real. Unfortunately the UK websire requires a UK address and postcode to play.
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One Armed Bandits
Classic Arcade stlye game. Brings back memories of Vegas and all those coins.
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Helicopter Beat-em-up
Go to battle with an attack hellicopter. Yes! A hellicopter. Find out if you can shoot it down with just a gun. Not really fair we think.
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King Of The Castle
This game will ultimately kill your wrists. Its slightly violent, but very satisfying. Imagine someone you don't like as you flip the soldiers to their doom.
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Paintball
Simple paintball game with the added twist - you have 3 soldiers instead of one so a little bit of strategy comes in to play.
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Cubes Together
This game is very satisfying... get the "Cubes Together" and remove them all to score the highest points.
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Toonami Games
Futuristic strategy game where your robots battle to save the earth.
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Arcade Game
Great graphics and simple gameplay... lots of levels to explore. Should keep you busy over lunch.
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Gorillaz
We haven't heard from them in a long time, but the Gorillaz have a new interactive driving game. Its great... you never die in it
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The Fan
Excruciatingly annoying but very staisfying... especially when you get that hole in...er.... 100?
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Fairground Game
Fairground Style Flash Game from the makers of the worlds most famous nuts. HINT - You have to use your mouse and "throw" the nuts to get them in.
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Rural Racer
How good are your driving skills in the rural countryside?
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Hole in 1
See Crash Bandicoot from a different angle. Practice your golf swing and see him get through layer after layer... that's if your on par.
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Baja
Arcade style game with a simple goal. Collect all the fags before the other car crashes into you.
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Zed
Help Zed get a suit of gold in this Sonic style multi-level game.
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Soakamon
Navigate your way through Soakamon's world... one thing though, you can't wet yourself.
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Evolution Race
Relive those Scalextrix moments... everyone had one in our day. Not as easy to play online though.
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Toboggan Run
Find out if you have it in you to be the next Toboggan Champion.
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Trailblazer
You need to be quick with this one. Aim of the game is to avoid the black squares. Simple Right? Well try it at blazing speeds and its not so easy.
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Tennis Ace
A fun little diversion here today. It's pretty hard to get used to the controls, but once
you do you should be winning in straight sets.
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Quidditch
The whole world fell in love with Harry Potter and the game of Quidditch caught everybody's imagination. Now you can play it
yourself and it's every bit as hard as it looks.
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Crossword
Stimulate the mind instead of the mouse today. Take a different apporach and learn smoething while you play. Go on give it a try.
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Starfighter
Classic Space Arcade Game, except this time it has more levels, more ammo, more everything! And it takes over the entire website. Cool.