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IRS Plane Crash Flash Game Is Quick And Tasteless

2:30PM February 23, 2010 | Owen Good

The gentleman who created this Flash adaptation of last week’s civilian divebomb attack on an IRS building says he enjoys “making stupid games in 24 hours or less.” Mission accomplished. More »


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Balloon Boy Game Announced For PC Worldwide

4:30PM October 17, 2009 | Owen Good

Yesterday we explored the crossover between balloons in the news and video games. Today, certifying the saga of Balloon Boy as a true news event, someone made a flash game out of it – a flash-based side-scroller anyone can enjoy. More »


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“News Gaming:” Lots Of Buzz But No Breakout

4:00AM June 28, 2009 | Owen Good

Dad, a newspaper publisher, always told me, “the news is what people are talking about.” Video games can be that, too, as we’ve seen lately with mobile or flash games based on much-discussed current events. More »