Tag: Puzzle
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How a Game Changed My Views On Life

Outer Wilds took exactly 22-minutes to change my views on life. If you have not played Outer Wilds, DO NOT READ THIS. SPOILERS AHEAD I am not easily scared. I’ve never feared spiders, snakes, heights, or anything else really. But I have always been deeply terrified of death. I don’t know what happens when we…
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Blue Prince: Imperfectly Perfect

What was the last video game that frustrated you? From Soft games tend to frustrate me, although this is by design and likely the reason why I love them so much. The difficulty feels tuned just enough that its frustrating to perish in combat, but victory is always just within grasp. It creates a powerful…
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Gaming Puzzle Boxes

Introduction: There are a couple of things that I always have sitting on my desk: a notebook, a photo of my wife, and a puzzle. The puzzle is Titan, made by Felix Ure here in the UK. It is a 50mm solid brass sphere with one visible join across its circumference. It is a beautifully…
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Is This Seat Taken: Video Preview

Is This Seat Taken? is the upcoming game from Poti Poti Studio. There currently a demo live on Steam which I played during the Steam Next Fest amongst a number of other games. I thoroughly enjoyed my time with the game. It has excellent visual presentation and a unique and on occasion quite challenging. I…
