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Summer in Mara — mañana mañana

Alex Wilmot Jul 7, 2020 0

Summer in Mara successfully imitates the dream of living in a tropical paradise, a potentially stereotypical view that the Caribbean-like way of life is one of relaxing, sun-filled days with very little worry or concern entering the fray.

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Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail is an 18th Century Toybox

Matthew Smail Jul 7, 2020 0

The peak of rank-and-file warfare during the Napoleonic Wars has always been an area of great interest to me, and whilst the number of Imperial atrocities committed during that age is enough to raise more than a few eyebrows, I still love…

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Poly Bridge 2 — There’s a reason I didn’t go into architecture

Jon Biegalski Jul 6, 2020 0

When I was a wee kid I had a demo for a game called Pontifex. This was my intro into bridge building games — a genre I hold dearly to this day. Throughout the years I had issues with getting a hit of bridge-building since nothing seemed…

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Chocolate Fix is a cute, single player logic game

Jupiter Hadley Jul 6, 2020 0

I’ve found another food game! We’ve played a few other chocolate-themed board games (like Chocolate Factory and Chocolatiers) while at tabletop, but Chocolate Fix is a single-player experience where you take on puzzles in an attempt to find…

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Choose wealth and notoriety, or take the moral high ground in Beholder 2

Matthew Smail Jul 4, 2020 0

I’ve always been a fan of the humble point and click adventure, but in recent years, it hasn’t felt enough to deliver the same tried-and-tested gameplay that made this genre so popular during the nineties. Beholder 2 is essentially a point…

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Why am I still playing Perfect Pizza?

Jupiter Hadley Jul 3, 2020 0

A YouTube ad plays on my PC screen - ah wait, it’s a double ad. I stare at the screen, then look at my phone. Almost instinctively, I open Perfect Pizza and make another pie to give to a customer waiting. The game is simple, you make the…

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Franky: Rock’n Vegas is the most basic of dice rolling games

Matthew Smail Jul 3, 2020 0

There are hundreds of dice games out there, from classics that use regular six sided dice like Yahtzee and Liar’s Dice, to a whole host of modern variants that mix up the formula. Franky: Rock’n Vegas is one such modern take, but with that…

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Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling — Cheering for Bugs in an RPG

Bryan Taylor Jul 2, 2020 0

Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling tells the saga of a misfit gang of three bugs with a huge adventure in front of them. Using the traditional Paper Mario visual style and fighting mechanics, it manages to both replicate the classic game…

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Dawn of Fear may be the worst game you’ll play in 2020

Matthew Smail Jul 2, 2020 0

I honestly can’t imagine a better title for a survival horror game than Dawn of Fear. I can only imagine the excitement around the development team associated with this game since I can’t help but feel that the title is the one redeeming…

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Project Warlock — Killing Time

Rob Covell Jul 1, 2020 0

If you can tolerate Project Warlock’s issues as I could, then you’ll be in for a brilliant throwback game that deserves attention. Great soundtrack, great visuals, and great combat, just let down by some technical issues.

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