I promise my review of Viva Pinata 2 is forthcoming. The good news is, I've been playing it a ton, the bad news, it's hard to tear me away long enough to write about it. I almost have the Jeli...

Starting with Atari and ending up at the PS3 and it's place in the recent console wars, Todd Levine's Consoles I Have Known article series for The Morning News is one of the funniest things I have read in awhile.

One of my favourite games in the last few years is Viva Piñata. A sandbox game for kids that became a cult hit, I have been known to resort to hyperbole, calling Viva Piñata the best game ever.

For those of you growing up in the late 80s like me, you probably remember Hypercolour. An early foray mixing technology with fashion, the basic idea involved clothes that changed colour with heat. Hypercolour was a hit with the kids, allowing you to leave hand prints on your friends shirts, and letting everyone know when you were a little sweaty after gym class.