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Four Games and the Four Women in Peril (Sort of)
Posted on February 6, 2011 | No CommentsAnother grouped review. For the most part, these games are pretty vanilla, as in lacking flavor, pizazz, chutzpah, etc. But they all feature what on the outside looks like “Girl Adventurers” (like... -
A Tree, Vampire, Mermaid and Princess Walk Into A Bar…
Posted on January 31, 2011 | No CommentsFour games in one review. Why? I’m trying to catch up and out of all the games that I’ve played recently, these left me with the least impression. Chronicles of... -
Vacation Quest: The Hawaiian Islands (Wake Me Up in Waikiki)
Posted on December 24, 2010 | No CommentsVacation Quest: Hawaiian Islands is a new hidden-object game that gives you the authentic feel of a real Hawaiian vacation. Is it the warm sea breezes? Nope. The cool, fruity... -
Slingo Mystery 2: The Golden Escape (Are you in? Nope.)
Posted on December 18, 2010 | No CommentsI went into this game thinking it would be mediocre at best. I was right, but I do like the odd bit of Slingo so I gave it a try.... -
Garden Panic (“It’s a bug hunt”)
Posted on December 4, 2010 | No CommentsGarden Panic is a new defense game over at BigFishGames.com. Normally, my defense game experience has been of the browser variety (Bloons, Gencraft, etc) so I thought this may pack... -
Marooned 2: Secrets of the (Who Cares)
Posted on November 28, 2010 | No CommentsPerhaps because I didn’t play the original Marooned that I don’t feel compelled to care two whits about what goes on in Marooned 2: Secrets of the Akoni. Maybe it’s... -
Jane Croft: The Baker Street Murder (Good Music, At Least)
Posted on November 24, 2010 | No CommentsJane Croft: The Baker Street Murder has a sweet jazzy soundtrack. It’s moody, rhythmic and is perfect for the atmosphere this game is trying to create. The graphic design feels... -
Bloodline of the Fallen: Anna’s Sacrifice (Of Clicks and Cults)
Posted on November 5, 2010 | No CommentsSo your Dad was in a cult. Then he told you all about it, but made you swear to keep the truth to yourself. You decide to write a book... -
3 Days: Amulet Secret (Merchants and Druids and Bears, oh my)
Posted on November 4, 2010 | No CommentsSorry about the extended absence, but the common cold kicked my ass. But I’m back and I’ve got a stockpile of games to review. So I’m going in alphabetical order... -
Campfire Legends: The Babysitter (Not Worth the Time to Look Up Lyrics)
Posted on October 24, 2010 | No CommentsNormally when I write a review, I get the parenthetical (in the title) done right away. But this time I can’t think of a phrase that would sum up what...