Pajaggle game has turned me to a Pa-junkie

Conventions like Pax Prime in Seattle are occasions that attract a lot of games, both board and electronic. One of the best games that I saw was this one, Pajaggle.

Pajaggle is a game with a plastic board, made for pieces that fit precisely in place. Thats it. The goal of the game is to simply put the shapes in the proper place, in the least about of time. By the way, the player is supposed to put the big piece in the middle of the board in last, and say Pajaggle.

As someone who loves it when things are in order, there is something very comforting about this game.

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Interview: Entourage actors Kevin Dillon and Jerry Ferrara still have game

Entourage actors Jerry Ferrara and Kevin Dillon tell Digital Trends about the old-school games they cut their teeth on, gaming on the set between takes, and the tale of how they both managed to total their first cars.

Before filming the eighth and final season of HBO’s hit TV series, “Entourage,” actors Kevin Dillon (Drama) and Jerry Ferrara (Turtle) reprised their characters in a series of viral videos for Electronic Arts’ Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit game. With th

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World of Fourcraft: Foursquare hack transforms NYC into a game of Risk

What happens when you mix technology with the strategic board game of Risk? For those unfamiliar with the game, the basis is world domination. Players roll dice and place tiny plastic soldiers and armies onto countries until they have taken over the world. Risk was originally titled La Conquête du Monde (“The Conquest of the World”), but a new game has been created that only has you conquering New York City, borough by borough. At a

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Bulletstorm developer creates Duty Calls CoD parody game

Bulletstorm developer People Can Fly is taking a different approach to promoting its soon to be released FPS game.

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Disney acquires iPhone game maker Tapulous

The owners of Tapulous, a small company that made a handful of addictive music games for the iPhone, have landed one of the best opportunities in all of entertainment: a buyout from Disney.

Known for its games like Tap Tap Revenge and Tap Tap Radiation, Tapulous created some of the top-selling apps on the iPhone and iPad. The entire Tapulous team will now become part of Disney’s Interactive Media Group.
“Mobile gaming is seeing unprecedented growth and this is the right time to invest to strengthen our position in the mobile business.

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