Full Bore is stuffed so full of secrets that the story is a bit too much of an enigma. However, this can be overlooked in favour of fantastic, addictive puzzle design.
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Review: SteamWorld Dig: A Fistful of Dirt
Typically the Metroidvania genre emphasizes upgrade-based exploration, with hidden areas scattered about. What happens when the entire game is a hidden area?
Review: 1954 Alcatraz
Whilst not Daedalic Entertainment’s best work, 1954 Alcatraz’s depth lies in its rich 1950’s Beat America context and setting that provides some escapism for a time.
Review: Journal
What Journal lacks in game-play involvement, it makes up for in meaning. The concepts of grief and handling loss is expressed with elegant poignancy.
Games of the Generation: The Walking Dead
It’s impossible to not become invested in the emotional power of The Walking Dead.
Review: Journey of a Roach
If I was to choose a critter to be a game’s protagonist, I’m not sure if a cockroach would be high on my list; yet Koboldgames seem to make it work.
Review: The Inner World
If you appreciate a traditional point-and-click adventure bundled up in charm and spirit, The Inner World is a quick but joyful game bursting with playful dialogue and a host of unusual characters.
Review: Gone Home
As an adventure based on the premise of exploring an environment, Gone Home falls a bit short; however, the game’s story is remarkably special and is one that people should experience.