Young heroine Cally has a lot of responsibility on her shoulders. Whereas someone her age should be thinking about sports and sleepovers and video games, Cally has spent a significant chunk of her young life toting a gun while slithering …
With The Long Siege, Anomaly Studios set out to create a puzzle game that’s fast-paced, but also requires a bit of strategic planning. The final result of their efforts is a fun mobile game where players align tiles on a …
Prune is a serene, graceful trip through a beautiful, desolate world. Its eponymous focus—pruning trees to allow them to grow—provides a peaceful gameplay mechanic that is used in a surprisingly varied series of low-stress levels. Through its abstract simplicity and …
It’s a bit past three in the morning, and Telltale Games has successfully managed to keep my brain buzzing long after it normally shuts down for the night. The latest episode of their Game of Thrones series is to blame, …
Adventure Time makes me feel old. It’s filled with crazy characters whose names I can never remember, humor that registers but doesn’t make me laugh, and everyone under the age of 20 seems to think it’s the best thing ever. Dagnabbit, you kids …
There’s no shortage of puzzle games in the App Store, and multi-million dollar ongoing series like The Room prove there’s always space for more. However, as Baffles Classic Puzzles co-creator Dugald Keith recognizes, most apps choose one type of puzzle …
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers was the first adventure game designed by Jane Jensen (who had worked on other Sierra titles prior, like Police Quest 3 and King’s Quest VI). Given a chance to create her own game for …
A word of warning: FreshPlanet’s SongPop 2 may force you to come to terms with an unpleasant fact about yourself. Namely, you might think you know all about the music the kids are into these days, but rest assured if …