The Most Important Game Ever Made #20: Frere Jacques
The final tour song… ever! And it was actually the final tour song for the Beatles in real life, according to the in-game factoids. (Well, almost. But it was definitely the last song they played that...
View ArticleThe Most Important Game Ever Made #21: The Sea Of Green
Whatever happened to this series? Work happened, and continues to happen. This is the crunch time for about three seperate projects, with a fourth waiting in the wings. Expect forward progress on...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar: 1st December
This year the Freaky Trigger Advent Calendar is of free online games, for you to waste you time with as you wait for Christmas. From classics to unsung specials, there will be a teaser on this page and...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 2nd December
Since you are still probably playing Souvlaki Tetris, a mere diversement for today’s advent Calendar. This was sent in by our cheese correspondent Marna and its topic surprised me somewhat knowing her...
View ArticleFT Advent Catendar Of Free Online Games: 3rd December
Open today’s window and click through to discover that the old addage that the internet is run by cat lovers is very very true. After yesterday cannoning a poor kitty through the sky (surely a CATapult...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 4th December
Its a Friday. So let’s try something a) A bit more involving b) doesn’t have a cat in it. So who is this fella? Yes its the FANCY PANTS ADVENTURES It’s a platformer, sketchily drawn. You play as a...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 6th December
A lot of flash games are simple puzzlers, and that is fine. One of the main reasons for their existence after all is brief worktime gratification, a mild diversion rather than an immersive gaming...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 7th December
I have never been all that enamoured of sports games. Maybe because I was never any good at sport at school. Of course the sports game offers me the vicarious thrill of being good at a game. However in...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 8th December
OK, time to unleash the big guns. Here is one which possibly stopped productivity in my office for about a week. There are plenty of games a bit like it, but this is the Daddy of strategic time...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 9th December
You are probably still playing Desktop Tower Defence so lets go for something quick. Very very quick. Indeed speed is the essence in today’s in no way Christmas themed game. Speed and using just one...
View ArticleThe Most Important Game Ever Made #22: Salute The Horned One
How long has it been since you saw a good old fashioned human sacrifice? TOO LONG YOU SAY well watch this: That’s the Muppets desecrating ‘With A Little Help From My Friends’, which is exactly one half...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 10th December
Who doesn’t like games about elephants? Today’s game takes is similar to yesterdays in as much as it takes a very simple idea to almost breaking point. But if you are someone who likes completing a...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 11th December
You can do pretty much anything with a flash game these days (except right click – grrrr.) But while there are no end of action games which work, I always seem to be drawn back to educational puzzle...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 12th December
More puzzles. This is probably the flash game I have wasted the most time on in the last six months. Hopelessly addictive, ridiculously simple. It doesn’t even bother to give you much in the way of...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 13th December
What was the first flash game you ever played? What was the first one that someone excitedly sent you a link to? It could have been anything, but I bet for at least forty percent of you out there it...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 14th December
EMO Special. In the pub, Cis mentioned a subsection of flash games which were emo. How could a game be emo, I wondered. And then I saw this on the opening screen. Today I Die is a little flash game,...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 16th December
From Kat, Queen of game playing procrastinating (perhaps abdicated): “Before we had Nintendo brain training, the country’s academic elite were forced to sharpen their faculties in other ways – the...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 17th December
Sorry for delay. Free wine. Can’t think of a game to put up. There is only one solution. Google “MONKEY HIT GAME!” I was very drunk… Hurrah there is a response. Hello little fella. There are hundreds...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 18th December
chicken wings are NOT for flyingChicken Wings are NOT for Flying! Ah, who can forget the wide-eyed terror of throwing up a hail of low level umbrellas to catch a clumsy chicken who missed your initial...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 19th December
Its not all action action action around here you know. Some times we want contemplative, relaxing games set in some sort of primordial soup. Where biology rather than physics is the aim and, well, you...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 20th December
So today, as we are rolling towards the big day, the windows of our advent calendar should start showing the big guns. The Three Kings, the Little Drummer Boy, the Shitting Catalonian Boy. And...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 21st December
A lively discussion was had last night amongst several FT regulars about why basketball and soccer don’t lend themselves to a Moneyball-style stats revolution where conventional wisdom about...
View ArticleFT Advent Calendar Of Free Online Games: 23rd December
A couple of days of Christmas to go so now to the massive games with hundreds of levels and never ending challenge. And maybe something Christmas related tomorrow! Today is less pretty, festive but is...
View ArticlePokémon X And Why
GET UR FROAK ON While most of my online acquaintances were geeking out today at the thought of a new David Bowie album, our house was far more excited by the announcement of new Pokémon games – Pokémon...
View ArticleVinylanders
Tree Rex. Eye Brawl. Scarlet Ninjini. If you’re the parent of a small boy there’s a good chance you know these names well: the ferocious cast of Skylanders, a computer-game-meets-action-figure...
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