Detective Hayseed – Hollywood is a point-and-click adventure game by czech developers Zima Software and published by Mamor Games. The list of this year’s Oscar winners has been stolen, and, for some reason, President Obama himself wants you on the case, despite an apparent lack of qualifications, experience or even basic morals. You must puzzle your… Read more Review | Detective Hayseed – Hollywood
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Everything is black. A voice speaks to you, gradually a woman appears and the world starts to come into focus. You’re in a hospital bed, no idea who or where you are, and no recollection of how you got there. Currently you know three things: The woman is an AI, you’re running out of oxygen, and you… Read more Review | The Mind’s Eclipse
Anyone who knows me well, or at all, or has read my bio at the bottom of this page, knows that I love a good point-and-click adventure game. There was a time when these were thin on the ground, but there seems to have been a recent resurgence in the genre, and that’s definitely OK… Read more Review | Kelvin and the Infamous Machine
Meet Sam, a rich brat who has never done and honest day’s work in his life, and is about to be broken up with by his long-suffering girlfriend for forgetting her birthday for the third time and will continue on to have the worst day of his life. After being broken up with via a… Read more Review | Manual Samuel
Unbox tells the heroic tale of one box’s struggle to save the Global Postal Service (GPS) from certain demise! GPS have been losing parcels all over the place, and so, in a last-ditch attempt to save themselves, have developed what Amazon can only dream about – self-delivering packages! Only they haven’t quite got the formula… Read more Review | Unbox
If you’ve ever daydreamed about travelling the world and exploring distant, undiscovered lands all in the name of fame, fortune and beating other famous explorers, then you should give The Curious Expedition a look. This challenging roguelike allows you to choose your own path through a series of procedurally generated environments; visiting villages, investigating ruins and… Read more Review | The Curious Expedition
Before you reach the title screen you are greeted with static, over which is read the first stanza of the poem ‘Invictus’ by William Ernest Henley, the significance of which is not obvious unless you know the poem, which ends ‘I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.’ A… Read more Review | The Captain
Review: Hue (PS4 version reviewed) Have you ever felt like your whole world is just shades of grey? That you are aimlessly wondering around just looking to find the colour that will make you whole again, the colour that will manipulate the world around you and allow to you to puzzle your way to platformer… Read more Review | Hue
Green Game: TimeSwapper is the second game to come from iFun4all and follows on from Red Game Without a Great Name. In the first of the two games you control a steampunk mechanical bird who has found himself in need of traversing various pitfalls to get to safety using teleportation. In Green Game: TimeSwapper the… Read more Review | Green Game: TimeSwapper
Along the Edge is an interactive visual novel telling the story of Daphné Delatour, a PhD student who is in pain. We meet Daphne during a session with her therapist, Dr Durant, where we learn that she has inherited her Grandmothers’ house and is leaving the city to make a fresh start. Daphné has recently… Read more Review | Along the Edge