Category Archives: Game reviews

Indie adventures: “Demetrios – The BIG Cynical Adventure” (PC)

Posted on September 14, 2017 by

Heroes and heroines in point-and-clickers are usually a nice bunch of people, but COWCAT‘s Demetrios – The BIG Cynical Adventure does things a bit differently. Demetrios: The BIG Cynical Adventure (PC) (France 2016, developer/publisher: COWCAT, platforms: PC, PS4, PS Vita, … Continue reading →

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Indies in puzzle platformers: “Candle” (PC)

Posted on September 5, 2017 by

Indie platformers don’t necessarily have to be all about pixels, but can be adventurous with wonderful water colors as in Teku Studios‘ Candle. Candle (PC) (Spain 2016, developer: Teku Studios, publisher: Daedalic Entertainment, platform: PC) Young Teku has to rescue … Continue reading →

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Overview of (blog) life in August 2017

Posted on September 4, 2017 by

August was a busy time for collecting, mostly gaming, but also a fair bit of watching movies, TV shows and other surprises. The overview of (blog) life in July 2017 was quite late due to so many release news, but … Continue reading →

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Remakes: “Full Throttle: Remastered” (PC)

Posted on August 22, 2017 by

Double Fine Productions had quite some success with Grim Fandango: Remastered and Day of the Tentacle: Remastered, but does the more serious and action-heavy adventure game Full Throttle: Remastered make the original LucasArts adventure of 1995 relevant again? Full Throttle: … Continue reading →

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Kickstarter adventures: “Thimbleweed Park” (PC)

Posted on August 21, 2017 by

With 3 years in the making, does Terrible Toybox’ Thimbleweed Park finally bring back the good old point-and-click adventure fun that games like Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick’s Maniac Mansion or Monkey Island popularized? Thimbleweed Park (PC) (USA 2017, developer/publisher: … Continue reading →

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