{"id":215,"date":"2008-02-24T21:29:12","date_gmt":"2008-02-25T02:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/24\/fun-flash-games\/"},"modified":"2010-04-09T08:10:58","modified_gmt":"2010-04-09T13:10:58","slug":"fun-flash-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/24\/fun-flash-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten Fun Flash Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These are the best Flash games from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neatorama.com\/\">Neatorama.com<\/a>.  They&#8217;re easy to learn, easy to play, and each one is <strong>guaranteed<\/strong> to provide at least 1 solid minute of entertainment.  Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamedesign.jp\/flash\/chatnoir\/chatnoir.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/chat-noir.png\" alt=\"Chat Noir\" align=\"left\" \/><strong>#10) Chat Noir<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nKitty!  This cute little kitten is probably smarter than you.  Try to box him in with dark circles before he bounds off-screen.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shockwave.com\/content\/shuffle\/sis\/shuffle.swf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/shuffle.png\" alt=\"Shuffle\" align=\"left\" \/><strong>#9) Shuffle<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nA super simple billiards type game.  Knock all of the other balls off the table to win.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/onemorelevel.com\/game\/spin_the_black_circle\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/spin-black-circle.png\" alt=\"Spin Black Circle\" align=\"left\" \/><strong>#8) Spin the Black Circle<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThis game turns the world around&#8230; and around and around.  Spin the big black circle clockwise or counterclockwise to let gravity guide a ball to its goal.  This simple and unique concept offers fun gameplay (to a point).  Some mazes can be maddeningly frustrating and I would have liked this game much more if there was a way to save my position midway through a level.  Restarting from the beginning after getting SO CLOSE was only fun the first 800 times.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.de-animator.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/de-animator.png\" alt=\"De-Animator\" align=\"left\" \/><strong>#7) De-Animator<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe creepy un-dead are way too animated for their own good.  It&#8217;s time to grab a gun and start &#8220;De-Animating&#8221;.  Stop enough of the un-dead and you&#8217;ll earn a shotgun (press &#8216;Shift&#8217; to use it).  The 12 gauge gives you hope&#8230; for a little while.  But they keep coming, the relentless horde&#8230; unstoppable.  Steady now, you must fight&#8230; fight until the very end.  Damn you zombies!  Aghhhhhh!!!!\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ninjakiwi.com\/Games\/Bloons-Games\/Play\/Bloons.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bloons.png\" alt=\"Bloons\" align=\"left\" \/><strong>#6) Bloons<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThrow the darts and pop the balloons.  A variety of configurations and power-ups keep things interesting and challenging.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamedesign.jp\/flash\/dice\/dice.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/dice-wars.png\" alt=\"Dice Wars\" align=\"left\" \/><strong>#5) DiceWars<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nI never played Risk but I think this is what it&#8217;s supposed to be like.  Roll the dice to rule the hexagonal world.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gettheglass.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/get-glass.png\" alt=\"Get Glass\" align=\"left\" \/><strong>#4) Get the Glass<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nFantastic 3D animation and fluid gameplay make this &#8220;kids game&#8221; playable.  The dice alone are a marvel.  The general concept is similar to CandyLand but it&#8217;s punctuated with challenges, brain-teasers and feats of skill to keep things progressing much more  smoothly than you might imagine.  The Get the Glass game takes a little while to download but it&#8217;s definitely worth it.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.albinoblacksheep.com\/games\/bloxorz\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bloxorz.png\" alt=\"Bloxorz\" align=\"left\" \/><strong>#3) Bloxorz<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe simple act of toppling and rolling a block is turned into a great logical puzzle.  Increasingly difficult levels serve to teach tumbling moves and  maintain interest.  The realistic 3D environment, animation and sound provide excellent &#8220;feel&#8221; while pushing your block around.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.freewebarcade.com\/game\/flash-element-td\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/tower-defense.png\" alt=\"Tower Defense\" align=\"left\" \/><strong>#2) Flash Element Tower Defense<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nBuild a variety of towers along a path to stop the invading forces.  You have to strike a delicate balance between earning interest, losing lives and the urge to annihilate the enemy.  Fun stuff.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/armorgames.com\/play\/301\/fancy-pants-adventures\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/fancy-pants-1.png\" alt=\"Fancy Pants 1\" align=\"left\" \/><strong>#1) Fancy Pants 1<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThis game has character.  The little Fancy Pants guy is awesome.  His hair blows back when he runs, he takes a nap if you step away from the game for a while, he even goes through doorways like Kramer.  Style: He&#8217;s got it.  Good music and fun physics will keep you running fast and fancy through the wide variety of levels.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/armorgames.com\/play\/553\/the-fancy-pants-adventure-world-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/fancy-pants-2.png\" alt=\"Fancy Pants 2\" align=\"left\" \/><strong>#1) Fancy Pants 2<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nMore of the same great action, a new move and a chance to kick some turtle butt.  Plus there are even more levels to explore.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<strong>*<\/strong>Since Fancy Pants 1 and 2 are essentially the same game, they both share the #1 position.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.smart-kit.com\/games\/game2\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/cover-red-spot.png\" alt=\"Red Spot\" align=\"left\" \/><strong>(*Bonus Game) Cover the Red Spot<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nAlthough this isn&#8217;t Flash, it&#8217;s one of my favorite &#8220;real life&#8221; games.  This carnival classic has been close to my heart ever since I was a kid and managed to talk a boardwalk carny into letting me play it for free (quite an accomplishment in and of itself).  Good luck figuring this one out; it takes a steady hand and a well calibrated mouse to cover every single red pixel.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>That&#8217;s all folks, I hope you enjoyed my Top Ten Favorite Flash Games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten easy to learn and play fun Flash games that are guaranteed to keep you entertained for hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flash","tag-fun"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelwit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}