Joseph Szadkowski
Articles by Joseph Szadkowski
ZADZOOKS: Video game review, Gears of War 2
Marcus Fenix and Delta Company continue to rid planet Sera of a monstrous invader in Gears of War 2: Limited Edition for Microsoft's Xbox 360. Published November 27, 2008
2008 Holiday Gift Guide - Best in video games
A gift guide to the best in video games and computer games including the Gears of War 2, Little Big Planet and Spore. Published November 26, 2008
2008 Holiday Gift Guide - Hottest toys
A gift guide to the best toys for 2008 including Elmo Live, Biscuit My Lovin' Pup and Bakugan Brawlers. Published November 26, 2008
2008 Holiday Gift Guide - Best in electronics
A gift guide to the best tech gadgets and electronics including the Pavilion DV5Z and BD300, Blu-ray player. Published November 26, 2008
2008 Holiday Gift Guide - Best toys for boys
A gift guide to the best boy's toys including the Star Wars Clone Trooper Voice Changing Helmet and N-Strike Vulcan EBF-25 Blaster. Published November 25, 2008
ROMper ROOM: Scene It? adds to party, needs work
Movie fans get another interactive dose of trivia with Scene It? Box Office Smash, a puzzle-rich challenge compiling hundreds of questions on cinematic history and great movie moments to test visual and memory skills. Published November 23, 2008
ZADZOOKS: Black Canary, General Obi-Wan Kenobi on shelves
Reviews of DC Direct's Black Canary and Sideshow Collectibles' General Obi-Wan Kenobi Published November 19, 2008
ROMper ROOM: Get smart with Brain Quest on DS
Reviews of Brain Quest, Disney Fairies: Tinker Bell for the DS and Clickables' Fairy Game Published November 15, 2008
ZADZOOKS: Comic book reviews of Dear Dracula and The Joker
This chronic feature lets me review what's recently passed my bloodshot pupils. So pull up a chair, break out the sarcasm filter and welcome to Mr. Zad's comic book critique starring Dear Dracula and The Joker. Published November 13, 2008
ROMper ROOM: Solve puzzles to save the world
In Mechanic Master, a player saves Earth as he builds contraptions. Published November 9, 2008
ZADZOOKS: Terrifying return to Silent Hill
A review of Konami's Silent Hill: Homecoming for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Published November 6, 2008
ROMper ROOM: Smarter Than A Fifth Grader: The Electronic Game, Sonic Chronicles and Mega Man 9 revie
Reviews of Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader: The Electronic Game, Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood and Mega Man 9 Published November 2, 2008
ZADZOOKS: Nick Stakal’s lifelong love of art
Profiling members of the comic book industry, this month Zadzooks interviews artist Nick Stakal. Published October 29, 2008
ROMper ROOM: Reinventing the flashcard
Reviews of LeapFrog's Crammer, SCEA's The Last Guy and HER Interactive's Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy Published October 26, 2008
ZADZOOKS: Survivor Jedi turns into pirate
Thanks to the proliferation of film, comic-book and cartoon characters, companies are bombarding consumers with an incredible selection of action figures. With tongue in cheek, let's take a peek at some of the specimens worthy of a place in Zad's Toy Vault. Published October 23, 2008
ROMper ROOM: SimCity Creator’s pace tests patience
A legendary land-management simulation returns to Nintendo's hand-held system in(Electronic Arts for DS, $29.99). Published October 19, 2008
ZADZOOKS: Dynamic Duo must save city in LEGO Batman: The Videogame
DC Comics' Dark Knight becomes part of the legendary universe of virtual building blocks in LEGO Batman: The Videogame for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Published October 15, 2008
ROMper ROOM: Hand on the buzzer for Quiz TV
A review of Sony Computer Entertainment America's Buzz! Quiz TV and WipEout HD and THQ's De Blob Published October 13, 2008
ZADZOOKS: Cal McDonald uncovers the occult
Zadzooks reviews Criminal Macabre: Cell Block 666, No. 1 from Dark Horse Comics and The Flash: The Wild Wests from DC Comics Published October 8, 2008
ROMper ROOM: Game becomes language coach
Picking up My Chinese Coach (for Nintendo DS, Ubisoft, $29.99), I knew it would take more than a gamer's worth of finesse to beat this program. I actually would have to learn something. Published October 5, 2008
