Episode #54 - Is it Thursday already? Well, I guess that means it's time for another episode of This Week in Defunct Games, everybody's favorite show about the new games uploaded to the Virtual Console, Xbox ...

Episode #68 - It's time once again for The Cover Critic, the original show dedicated to gaming's worst box art. This week we take a look at four old school Amiga games. Oh sure, not a lot of American gamers playe...

Unfortunately Commanders: Attack of the Genos doesn't take any major chances or evolve the genre in any significant way, but it does what it sets out to do and gives you a great deal of action for a m...

Episode #79 - You know what I hate? I hate it when people quote video games for no reason. It goes from bad to worse when that loser tries to doing a full on imitation. Man, I hate that. As a public servic...

Episode #53 - It's Thursday and that can only mean one thing, it's time for another episode of This Week in Defunct Games. This week we look at two disappointing Virtual Console games and a solid GameTap game you ...

Episode #1 - Video Game Advice (Ep. 1) - At long last, Defunct Games is proud to introduce our new mid-season replacement. It's Video Game Advice (Working Title), the show that features real world questions being...

Culdcept SAGA is not for everybody. This is a slow-paced game with ugly graphics, a steep learning curve, and a terrible story line. Yet despite all of those imperfections, this is one adventure gam...

Episode #16 - DGC On Demand (Ep. 16) - People seem to really hate the two BioShock endings. I don't know if they felt it was a letdown after such an amazing build up or if they felt it was too short, but whatever i...

Episode #14 - They Said WHAT?!? (Ep. 14) - There just aren't enough good podcasts touting retro games. Oh sure, there's the Retronauts, but they run on an unreliable schedule. Sadly one of your only cho...

Episode #52 - It's Thursday and that can only mean one thing ... it's time for another exciting episode of This Week in Defunct Games, the show where we take a look at the best and worst in old school gaming. This...

Episode #144 - On Running Feuds (Ep. 144) - You heard me. Your Xbox isn't going to turn you gay. And neither is this article. But that isn't going to stop a lot of hateful human beings from filling up the forums ...

While The Club is one of Sega's best action games in years, it's marred by a lack of depth and repetitive gameplay. If you can get past some of these shortcomings then you will find that The Club is ...

Episode #16 - Radio Free Gaming (Ep. 16) - Want to start the week off right? Then why not check out this week's episode of Somebody Else's Podcast, the podcast that listens to everybody else's shows so you do...

Episode #86 - It's time to celebrate, defunct gamers, because the Defunct Games classic reviews are back! That's right, after a few weeks off the grid, the old school reviews return with two fantastic write-ups fr...

Observant Defunct Gamers will notice that this very site has hosted a Neutopia II review without talking about the original game. Oh sure, we talked about Neutopia (and Neutopia II) when it came out ...

You learn something new every day. For example, today I learned there was a House M.D. game all the way back in the 3DO era. Oh wait ... this isn't a game about Dr. House (Mr. Hugh Laurie himself), ...

Episode #51 - It's Thursday and that can only mean one thing ... it's time for another episode of This Week in Defunct Games, your number one stop for reviews and thoughts about all of the retro games released over...

Episode #143 - On Running Feuds (Ep. 142) - Last week Maxim magazine was caught passing off phony reviews. Unfortunately every month magazine after magazine does exactly the same thing to the video game industry, y...

Don't be afraid of the different route this sequel took, Burnout Paradise is every bit as exhilarating as you could hope for. With its amazing graphics, great sense of speed, fantastic level design a...

It may look like it is based on a Japanese TV show, but I assure you that this game is not based on a licensed property. And maybe that's a good thing, because Draglade proves to be an interesting ta...

On one hand Discs of Tron has never been accurately ported to a home console, so this Xbox Live Arcade version is an important release in that regard. Too bad the game is not worth playing. Discs of...