Before you play it, you can’t help but wonder if you’re going to like it – exactly because of it’s differences – but once you have played it, you see the world just a little bit differently. The game opens new possibilities, new vistas. Loom’s story isn’t wholly original, but
Continue readingTo The Moon Review: Memories Of The Way We Were
Last week, we talked a little about Brothers and games very like it. These titles are often experiences more than they are games. You get into them and you direct a protagonist, but you don’t do much actual video gaming: there’s no one to kill, there’s no score to beat
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Gaming is largely made up of two big landmasses. On the one hand, we have games that are truly games – with systems and high scores and scores of people to kill. On the other, there are experiences. The industry hasn’t been kind to these, calling them walking simulators and
Continue readingKing’s Quest 6: An Era Ends
This. This is the moment the King’s Quest series has been leading up to. Not 7 – because seven is an animated Disney travesty. And certainly not 8 – because 8 was just barely a King’s Quest at all. But this. This is – effectively, the series swan song. And
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