As my father is fond of saying, “More isn’t better. More is more. better is better.” People are often so quick to push out more features, more options, or simply larger quantities, that they don’t spend any time trying to …
King, the company behind Candy Crush, knows how to make compelling Match-3 games. Sure, it’s easy to criticize and lament the lack of creativity at times, but you know what? Each new installment is still pretty enjoyable to play. Providing …
There’s a fine line between complexity and obfuscation, and an even finer one between simplicity and boredom, and somehow Quest to Aztlan manages to end up on the wrong side of both of them. Ostensibly it’s a turn-based RPG, but it’s …
Square Enix has gone to great lengths over the last couple of years to bring Western gamers more of what they want, from the various incarnations of Dragon Quest and its spinoffs to its latest release, Romancing SaGa 2. Previously …
The console and arcade versions of Blazblue are renowned for their intricacy. They’re considered by many to be the zenith of the 2D fighting genre, a masterpiece of precision, timing and balance. And in a weird sort of a way, Blazblue RR …
When you think about genres that have shined on mobile devices, idle clickers are big business, and city builders certainly had their day in the sun. The premise of Build Away! is what happens if you combine the two. Unfortunately, by combining the …
The world of Dawnbringer is sometimes a lonely place to be. There’s always something to do, but the big open spaces do tend to get a bit repetitive after a while. The game mixes together aspects from Zelda and Infinity Blade …
Once upon a time the name “Kairosoft” was synonymous with “insta-buy” for me. The small developer made a very big splash with Game Dev Story, and later releases were usually just as enjoyable. Then things started to become a little …