Joseph Szadkowski
Articles by Joseph Szadkowski
ROMper ROOM: Review of ‘Jump Start Pet Rescue’
With more than 30 learning games and search adventures, Jump Start Pet Rescue allows little brother and sister to take over the Wii — while the older siblings are in school — to do a bit of fun gaming with an educational theme. Published November 1, 2009
Zadzooks: Jason Voorhees, Tiny Terrors and Wolverine Classic
Reviews of Mezco Toyz' Jason Voorhees and Tiny Terrors and Disguise Costume's Wolverine Origins Classic, Duke Classic, Spider-Girl Tween and America Dream Tween. Published October 29, 2009
ROMper ROOM: Learn to spell with Wolverine
One of Marvel Comics' most celebrated mutants helps children slice through spelling puzzles in "Wolverine and the X-Men." Published October 25, 2009
Video Game Bytes: Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Republic Heroes
Review of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Republic Heroes from LucasArts for PlayStation 3. Published October 24, 2009
Zadzooks: Comic book reviews, Marvel Zombies Return, Emily the Strange and more
Reviews of Marvel Publishing's Marvel Zombies 4 and Marvel Zombies Return, Dark Horse Comics' Emily the Strange: Volume 2, Rock, Death, Fake, Revenge and Alone and Zuda Comics' High Moon: Volume 1. Published October 22, 2009
ROMper ROOM: Review of ‘Scribblenauts’
A funny thing happened while playing "Scribblenauts." Children magically huddled around my DSi screen as the action transcended from complex puzzler to liberator of imaginations. Published October 18, 2009
Video Game Bytes: PixelJunk Monsters Deluxe & Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days
Reviews of PixelJunk Monsters Deluxe from Sony Computer Entertainment America for the PSP and Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days from Square Enix for the DS. Published October 17, 2009
Zadzooks: Batman and Superman: Public Enemies, X-Men: The Animated Adventures
Reviews of X-Men: The Animated Adventures, Volumes 1 through 4 from Buena Vista Home Entertainment and Batman and Superman: Public Enemies from Warner Home Video. Published October 15, 2009
ROMper ROOM: Review of Disney Digital Books
Reading a bedtime story may never be the same after diving into Disney Digital Books. This robust e-reader gives today's technology-savvy child a portal into one of the most important skills they will ever acquire. Published October 11, 2009
Video Game Bytes: Katamari Forever review
Review of Katamari Forever from Namco Bandai Games for the PlayStation 3. Published October 10, 2009
Zadzooks: Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 review
Review of Activision's Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2, a third person action video game for the Xbox 360 starring Spider-Man, Iron Man, Captain America and Luke Cage. Published October 8, 2009
ROMper ROOM: Review of the Nitro Web Notebook
With its cool name and slick lime green and punk pink colors, the Nitro Web Notebook packs 70 skill- and curriculum-building activities into one neat package. Published October 4, 2009
Video Game Bytes: Cloudy With a Chance of Meat Balls & Toy Story Mania!
Reviews of Cloudy With a Chance of Meat Balls from Ubisoft for the PlayStation 3 and Toy Story Mania! from Disney Interactive Studios for the Wii. Published October 3, 2009
ROMper ROOM: Review of ‘Xtractaurs’
Junior geneticists tinker with dinosaur DNA to help save Earth with "Xtractaurs." Published September 27, 2009
Video Game Bytes: Mini Ninjas review
Review of Mini Ninjas from Eidos and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation 3. Published September 26, 2009
Zadzooks: Reviews of Star Wars Adventures, Archibald Aardvark and more
Reviews of Star Wars Adventures: Princess Leia and the Royal Ransom from Dark Horse Comics, The Absurd Adventures of Archibald Aardvark, Volume One: Bullets, Booze and Beelzebub from Image Comics and Knights of the Lunch Table: The Dragon Players from Graphix/Scholastic Published September 24, 2009
Zadzooks: Halo 3: ODST review
Review of the Xbox 360 exclusive Halo 3: ODST, a first person shooter from Microsoft Game Studios and Bungie. Published September 24, 2009
Video Game Bytes: Guitar Hero 5 & Defense Grid: The Awakening
Review of Guitar Hero 5 from Activision for the Xbox 360 and Defense Grid: The Awakening from Hidden Path Entertainment, for Xbox 360. Published September 20, 2009
ROMper ROOM: Review of ‘Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box’
A world-renowned archaeologist with a fondness for wearing silk top hats returns to exercise noggins in "Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box." Published September 20, 2009
Zadzooks: Devil May Cry, Smallville: Eighth Season
Reviews of Devil May Cry: The Complete Series from Funimation Entertainment and Smallville: The Complete Eighth Season from Warner Home Video. Published September 17, 2009
