The Forest Quartet review – Short narrative puzzler for people who enjoy emotionally touching musical experiences

The Forest Quartet review – Short narrative puzzler for people who enjoy emotionally touching musical experiences

by Sean Parker | May 24, 2023 | Review

As a new parent (and overall busy fellow), I now find bite-sized adventures to be a blessing. With only so many full-length games I can fit into a given month, I’ve recently thrived on puzzle games that tell fresh, moving narratives within a single play session. Enter...
The Whispering Valley review – Atmospheric mystery largely plateaus as a middling thriller

The Whispering Valley review – Atmospheric mystery largely plateaus as a middling thriller

by Sean Parker | Jan 25, 2023 | Review

Horror and point-and-click adventure gaming are a match like peanut butter and chocolate: allergies notwithstanding, the perfect marriage. Even when the final product doesn’t quite hit the mark, I’ve always been able to find plenty of appeal in just about any horror...
Colossal Cave – Reimagined by Roberta Williams review – The iconic text classic unearthed in graphical 3D

Colossal Cave – Reimagined by Roberta Williams review – The iconic text classic unearthed in graphical 3D

by Sean Parker | Jan 19, 2023 | Review

The newly remade and reimagined Colossal Cave starts with a simple question: Would you like instructions? It punishes you if you say yes. You may not even notice, but your score will start out 5 points lower than it otherwise would, and this first important choice –...
The Case of the Golden Idol review – Brilliantly executed deduction game like Mad Libs meets Return of the Obra Dinn

The Case of the Golden Idol review – Brilliantly executed deduction game like Mad Libs meets Return of the Obra Dinn

by Sean Parker | Nov 21, 2022 | Review

When Return of the Obra Dinn released in 2018, capturing the hearts of gamers everywhere with its innovative murder mystery mechanics, it seemed only a matter of time before an “Obra Dinn-alike” would hit the scene and give players more of what they clamored for. With...
Voodoo Detective review – Beautiful point-and-click island mystery has the right magic

Voodoo Detective review – Beautiful point-and-click island mystery has the right magic

by Sean Parker | Oct 31, 2022 | Review

On the sunny yet noir-soaked isle of Zo Wanga circa 1934, local traditions clash with the soulless gears of corporate progress. Sure, the town’s still got plenty of appeal, but unchecked tourism and rampant gentrification threaten to rob the locals of their...

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