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Every week Iain Simons gives you something to while away the hours. This week it's Powder Game. Enjoy responsibly and don't let the management catch you

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Something for the weekend: Ragdoll Cannon

  • By Iain Simons
  • 18 July

Using just your mouse, fire a ragdoll from the cannon and make him/her land on the mat using the fewest attempts possible - our weekly game suggestion...

Second Life teleporting

  • By Iain Simons
  • 15 July

How (and if) we might be able to travel freely between virtual worlds is already the source of some speculation which may now be made real before we anticipated

ELSPA vs BBFC

  • By Iain Simons
  • 14 July

The daggers are out in a very public spat between the organisation that lobbies on behalf of the UK games industry and the regulators...

Something for the weekend: gwap.com

  • By Iain Simons
  • 04 July

Compelling yet one can't quite escape the nagging feeling of contributing to a sentient super-computer that will someday enslave us

Political goals

  • By Hunter Davies
  • 21 February

A tale of Prezza, the Penthouse Pets and parliament's footie team.

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SFTW Thinking Machines 4

SFTW Thinking Machines 4

Each week Iain Simons selects a game for you to while away hours. Read about it, play it but don't let the management catch you...

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