Post Tagged with: "puzzle games"

May the Force Be With You | Angry Birds Star Wars Review0
by / on November 7, 2013 at 8:24 am / in Nintendo 3DS, Playstation Vita, PS3, Reviews, WiiU, Xbox 360

May the Force Be With You | Angry Birds Star Wars Review

When you think of Angry Birds, Star Wars was probably the last thing you thought when the collaboration was announced back in October 2012. However, fans of both franchises were both excited for the game and when it finally made its way to iOS and Android devices, the game was immediately a smash success. The game instantly made the top […]

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Preview: Star Wars Angry Birds0
by / on October 15, 2013 at 2:52 pm / in Previews

Preview: Star Wars Angry Birds

While you may have already played the smash hit follow up to Angry Birds featuring Star Wars on your phone, the sequel is coming soon to a console near you. Fans will get to relive all the bird-smashing action on the big screen as they attempt to take on all their friend’s high scores while reliving some classic moments from […]

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Building Up a Challenge | Cubetractor Review0
by / on August 22, 2013 at 9:00 am / in PC, Reviews

Building Up a Challenge | Cubetractor Review

Most of the games I’ve reviewed lately have been describable in terms of other games. Magrunner is similar to Portal, Megabyte Punch to Smash Bros., and Expeditions: Conquistador seems inspired by Oregon Trail. Cubetractor, on the other hand, is an action-puzzler for which a clear precedent doesn’t spring to mind. Rating: 8.0 Strengths +Easy to understand +Tough to master Faults […]

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First-Person Puzzler Magrunner Shows New Screens0
by / on April 13, 2013 at 12:00 pm / in Featured News, News

First-Person Puzzler Magrunner Shows New Screens

3 AM Games has just released fives new screenshots showing us more of Magrunner. Magrunner is a first-person puzzler game set in a cyberpunk re-imagining of H.P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos. The gameplay revolves around a device that lets you manipulate objects to help you traverse the environment. Magrunner is headed to PC, and being published by Focus Home Interactive on […]

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Alexander Bruce’s Critically Acclaimed Antichamber Now Released On Steam, And…0
by / on February 2, 2013 at 10:08 am / in Featured News, News

Alexander Bruce’s Critically Acclaimed Antichamber Now Released On Steam, And…

is currently 25% off at $14.99. is currently a top seller on Steam. is challenging, but not compared to similarly-styled video games from the ’90s. will make video game programmers think differently about how they design and code their projects. Developed by experimental game designer Alexander Bruce, Antichamber is a critically acclaimed Non-Euclidean masterpiece. It was the Grand Prize Winner of […]

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Review: Gateways0
by / on July 4, 2012 at 12:06 pm / in PC, Reviews, Xbox 360

Review: Gateways

Let’s get the obvious comparison out of the way first: Gateways is a lot like Portal. Many things in Gateways are pretty close to Valve‘s classic puzzler, ranging from the similar name and focus on “science” to the use of portals created by a gun as a central mechanic. It’s the first thing everyone mentions about the game—even the developer calls it an homage—and […]

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Review: Lumines: Electronic Symphony2
by / on February 27, 2012 at 9:34 am / in Playstation Vita, Portable, Reviews

Review: Lumines: Electronic Symphony

Even though there are plenty of puzzle games on the market today, few have enjoyed the success that Lumines has. The hallowed franchise is part of the Playstation Vita launch line-up, just like it was on the original PSP line-up almost seven years ago. This time, Lumines is given a full high-definition upgrade, new songs that are sure to make you want to […]

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