Archives for the ‘Side Quests’ Category

Review - Lex Venture: A Crossword Caper

By Dale • Feb 13th, 2008 • Category: Side Quests

I don’t review games too often, but when I stumbled across Lex Venture: A Crossword Caper the other day, I knew I had to say a few things about it. I’ve really been digging this great game. It’s a kid-friendly, Scrabble-esque puzzle game that is very fun, but also very challenging.
The premise of […]



Clever time-sink: SHIFT

By Dale • Feb 10th, 2008 • Category: Side Quests

No article this week as I need some time to regroup and brainstorm some new topics to write about. It’s really just been one of THOSE weeks…
So, instead of working on an article, I’ve decided to post a link to an awesome Flash game called “Shift”.
I used to be really down on Flash games. […]



Clever time-sink: Take a virtual road trip on the Thule Trail!

By Dale • Feb 3rd, 2008 • Category: Side Quests

Thinking of taking a road trip soon? Don’t have the time or money to get away but desperately wish you did? Well, why not go on a virtual road trip, instead?
In “Thule Trail” you’ll have to brave nasty weather, car problems, and crazy drifters as you travel over 2000 miles to the Atlantis […]



Site Updates

By Dale • Jan 23rd, 2008 • Category: Side Quests

If you’re a regular, you probably noticed something a little different about the site, today. Can you guess what it is?
So basically, I got a little tired of only seeing one post at a time. Although it was a lot more convenient to have the first, latest post right on the index for […]



What Makes You Tick? - A new point and click adventure game.

By Dale • May 6th, 2007 • Category: Side Quests

Released on May 5, 2007, “What Makes You Tick?”, a game by Matt Kempke, is a point and click adventure game in the vein of old LucasArts classics.

The music and sound are really well done; they complete a package that delivers an atmosphere of mystery and intrigue. I’ve been playing it for about 45 […]



Working copy of the Van Buren demo which was to be Interplay’s Fallout 3

By Dale • May 4th, 2007 • Category: Side Quests

My good buddy, Rev. Layle, just sent me word that you can download a working copy of the Van Buren demo, which was to be Interplay’s Fallout 3.
You can download the Van Buren demo from here.
Some notes to consider:
1. Installation is basically unpacking the RAR file and double-clicking the .exe. There is some waiting time […]



Freeware Star Wars Game with awesome TRON modification!

By Dale • May 3rd, 2007 • Category: Side Quests

Bruno R. Marcos is an independent game developer who has created a trio of really nice arcade space shooters based on Star Wars. Star Wars: Battle of Yavin, Endor, and Hoth are completely free and a lot of fun!

In Battle of Yavin, you play as Luke Skywalker, piloting an X-Wing. Your mission is […]



Welcome to The Gamers Chronicle

By Dale • May 2nd, 2007 • Category: Side Quests

My name is Dale Culp. Thanks for visiting my blog!