Ji-Wen Tsao and Shark! Shark!

Ji-Wen Tsao and Shark! Shark!

by | Dec 1, 2018 | 1980s, Reviews, The Story Of...

A few years ago, Sprout Games published Feeding Frenzy. In 2006, a sequel was released by PopCap Games (the company behind games like Plants Vs. Zombies and Peggle). In the game, you played as a fish feeding on other fish. The more you ate, the larger you got. Of...
Astrosmash and the Blue Sky Rangers

Astrosmash and the Blue Sky Rangers

by | Nov 28, 2018 | 1980s, Reviews, The Story Of...

Some things are instantly addictive. One sweet taste and you’re immediately hooked for life. No, I’m not talking about anything illicit. I’m talking about things like Cap’n Crunch with Crunch Berries, Lay’s Potato Chips (Betcha can’t eat just one!), and Astrosmash for...
Whomping Worms On the Intellivision

Whomping Worms On the Intellivision

by | Nov 14, 2018 | 1980s, Reviews, The Story Of...

A few months ago, I read a horror novel titled, “The Conqueror Worms” by Brian Keane. It tells the story of a world overrun by massive, worm-like creatures that are brought to the earth’s surface after a never ending deluge of rain. The book was the first of a series,...