John Bardinelli

Author, game writer, narrative designer, and more!

Reviews
May 19, 2017
Heart’s Medicine: Hospital Heat Review – Too Hot to Handle
By John Bardinelli
Heart’s Medicine: Hospital Heat has the most dramatic beginning of any time management game. As the opening cutscene begins, the hospital is on fire. As in, literally burning to the ground. Rescue workers rush to the scene to quell the …
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May 9, 2017
Laruaville 6 Review: Matching for Gold
By John Bardinelli
So, who’s up for a little treasure hunting, match-3 style? The Laruaville series continues with the sixth installment in the puzzle franchise, bringing more of the same swapping action set in an adorably sweet world. This time around we’re on …
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May 8, 2017
Happy Clinic Review: Time Management, Stat!
By John Bardinelli
Playing as a doctor is far more entertaining than being a doctor. Happy Clinic takes that philosophy to heart with a straightforward time management experience that puts you in the shoes of a nurse working her way to being a …
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May 5, 2017
Myths of the World: Black Rose Review – Of Vampires and Puzzles
By John Bardinelli
Vampires. As luck would have it, they’re real. We’re not talking about friendly sparkly vampires or the handsome ones that wink at you from the corner of a carriage, either. These vampires are bloodthirsty villains who kill without remorse. The …
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May 2, 2017
Ghost Files: The Face of Guilt Review – Gumshoe on the Loose
By John Bardinelli
Ten murders with no suspects and a serial killer with a catchy name. You might be a pretty good police detective, but even this case is a bit much to handle. The murderer is about to strike again, so you …
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April 25, 2017
Fierce Tales: Feline Sight Review – Call of the Cats
By John Bardinelli
Fierce Tales: Feline Sight is a story about cats. House cats, to be exact, but also wild snow leopards, both of which have been acting really strange lately. The cute and furry ones have been running away, and the angry …
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April 18, 2017
Death and Betrayal in Romania: A Dana Knightstone Novel Review – Ghostly Experience
By John Bardinelli
Avalanche! Don’t worry, this is a calmer style of avalanche. The kind that gets the attention of a ghost dog and his ghost owner to help you out of a bind. You quickly find yourself out of your buried car …
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April 17, 2017
Paranormal Pursuit: The Gifted One Review – Psychic Escape
By John Bardinelli
Have you seen this child? Samantha Evans of Child Protective Service probably has, but that might not be a good thing. A seemingly anonymous phone call pulls her out to a house in the suburbs where she discovers a boy …