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Funk’s Grinch List: Top 10 Christmas Annoyances

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Yippi-ki-yay geeks, it’s Christmas time. A good time of year indeed. We give gifts, we receive gifts, we eat way more than we should and get drunk enough to yell at family members.… Continue reading

Top 10 Video Game Themes that Enhance the Player Experience

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Video games have had a long and rich history and like cinema it uses a combination audio and visual elements to create entertainment. The quality of the graphics has always been a selling… Continue reading

The Top 20 Simpsons Quotes to Use in Conversation

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Today is important. It’s the fifth wedding anniversary of myself, G-Funk, and our hard working editor Doctor Funk. For that reason we’re doing something more personal today. Doctor Funk and I found out… Continue reading

Ten Games Australia Has Banned/Censored For Stupid Reasons

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Video games have come a long way since their inception some thirty years ago. Although there were a number of adult themed games in the Atari era the industry found it’s market among… Continue reading

Retro ‘Doctor Who’ Reviews – Volume 4.3

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The adventures of the most bat-shit crazy Doctor and Sarah Jane continue… The Pyramids of Mars Whilst on their way back to Earth Sarah Jane sees an apparition of a jackal. Following the… Continue reading

10 Reasons Why ‘Sleeping Dogs’ Made Me Forget About ‘GTA V’

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Grand Theft Auto not only provided the blueprint for the modern sandbox crime game but consistently sets the bar for the genre. GTA IV was one of the most highly anticipated game of… Continue reading

Funk’s Top 10 Favourite Songs by ‘The Beatles’

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Today marks two anniversaries – it as been 32 years since the death of John Winston Lennon, founding member of the The Beatles, easily the greatest musical group in history. It is also… Continue reading

Gift Ideas for Your Geek

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So you have a geek in your life and you’re wondering what you want to get them for the upcoming gift giving season. Although geeks are a demographic that, on the surface, appear… Continue reading

Another 10 Games That Should be Considered Art

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In a massive step for the credibility of the industry the Museum of Modern Art in New York has followed up the Smithsonian Exhibit on video games by acquiring fourteen titles that will… Continue reading

Top 10 Bond Girls

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Here’s a random little tidbit of information – during the production of the film Skyfall the planning documentation used the term ‘Bond Women’ instead of the traditional ‘Bond Girls’. This reflects a change… Continue reading