As you can probably guess from the title, Committed: Mystery at Shady Pines is set in a hospital/asylum; one that is quickly falling apart. When the game begins you find yourself strapped to a bed with no recollection of how or why you are where you are, or even who you are. However, your first task will be to get out of your restraints and escape your room.
In the third installment of the Heroes of Hellas series, we see the once beautiful city of Athens destroyed by raining fire, sent by evil forces. Athena has come to you for help, and has promised to reward you beyond your wildest imagination if you can help rebuild her city to its former glory and save her magical tree to restore her powers. Oedipus will help you along the way through this city-building match three game, which varies little from its predecessors.
When a game is named after the shape of the protagonist's face, you know you're in for a very art-filled ride. OIO is a puzzle platformer that revolves around a single key mechanic, coupled with intense mystery as to who you are and what exactly is going on.
In the mid-late 1800's, a group of warlocks studied and practiced dark magic in the basement of Lockwood Manor. This massive estate became home to demons and mysteries that have come back in the modern time thanks to a young man's fascination with his father's past. In Mystery of the Ancients: Lockwood Manor, you play a third wheel of sorts, out to save your friends who have gone missing inside the Manor.
When Them: The Summoning opens you receive a call from a friend whose wife has recently passed away. He believes she is haunting him and he needs your help. Shortly after you arrive at your friends home he is killed as well and you find yourself the prime suspect for both deaths. You must find out what really happened and clear your name. Along the way the ghostly specter of your friends wife keeps appearing to you. Is she really a ghost, or are you slowly losing your mind?
Who is the mysterious criminal mastermind threatening all the good citizens of Clappers Wreake? What evil plot is he waiting to unleash? How does Hector fit into his nefarious scheme? And just what are the rules to Dairy Farmer Fighting, anyway? All these questions and many more are answered in Hector Episode Three: Beyond Reasonable Doom, the third and final chapter in the outrageous and hilarious Hector: Badge of Carnage adventure game.
These days reality shows pervade our lives so perhaps it was inevitable a video game would be made about them. Elephant Games' new hidden object adventure Urban Legends: The Maze takes us behind the scenes of a hit reality show after it's abruptly cut off and its contestants inexplicably vanish. It's a unique concept for an H.O.G. that fortunately for us, is far more entertaining than most reality shows ever are.
Ratings are a force to be reckoned with when it comes to television. Just ask Lisa, whose show is about to be cancelled in My Farm Life 2, a new farming time management release by Alawar. It's up to you whether Lisa's rooftop garden and the introduction of organic crops can be a healthy success and save Lisa's show