Puzzle

This has been a really amazing year for video games. I didn’t get to play everything but I played a lot of games. Here are my top ten favorite games of 2023! 2023 was such an amazing year for video games. A lot of cool games came out this year. I didn’t get to play them all. You may even notice that Super Mario RPG and Pikmin 4 are not on this list. I didn’t get to play them. I…

Another Code: Recollection is coming to the Nintendo Switch next month. If you want to check it out though, there is a free demo of the game on the Nintendo Switch eshop! Here are thoughts on the demo. Another Code: Recollection is a remake of two games, one that appeared on the DS and the other on the Wii. I never played either one of them before. So I didn’t know what to expect with the demo. In the demo,…

A brand new Indie World Showcase was announced by Nintendo today. It will air tomorrow, November 14th. We have the details below. A new Indie World Showcase will air tomorrow, November 14th, at 11:00am central. It will be “roughly” 20 minutes long. The Showcase will include indie announcements and updates. What could the showcase show? As far as new games I’m not sure but as far as updates, Steamworld Build and Born of Bread are coming up quickly (in December)…

Climbing in video games has become more popular since Breath of the Wild introduced its climbing mechanic with stamina limitations. Jusant makes climbing its main mechanic and introduces a unique control method. Is the method fun? Is Jusant fun? Here is our review of Jusant for the Xbox Series. In Jusant you play as a wanderer who climbs up a mountain/tower. The story is revealed through letters and through cutscenes. There is no spoken or written dialogue in this game.…

A new Xbox Partner Preview has been announced for Wednesday. We have some details below. An Xbox Partner Preview has been announced for Wednesday, October 25 at 12:00pm central. It will feature third party and indie games. There will be no news about the Activision-Xbox deal. What will be shown during this preview exactly? Other than indie/third party news, we’re not really sure. Personally, I’d love to see something from Square Enix. Hey, let me dream! Update: Xbox just tweeted…

Have you ever been lost in a song so deeply that you’re transported into another world, a preferred nature spot, or just find peace within the colors and shapes of a painting? Faerie Afterlight has done this for me. Created by the developers, Clay Game Studios, this Indonesian influenced game, with lovely music, folk art and beautiful visuals transported me into what might be the coziest and most chill Metroidvania I have played since both Ori games. The Story You…

Word Web by POWGI is the newest word puzzle game by Lightwood Games. Is it worth checking out? Here is our review of Word Web by POWGI. Word Web by POWGI is another word puzzle game from the masters of the genre: Lightwood Games. In Word Web, you are presented with a web of words with most of the letters missing. You have to fill in the letters with very minimal clues. This is made tricker by the fact the…

Lightwood Games always creates wonderful word puzzle games. Their newest game, Word Web by POWGI, releases this week for consoles. Word Web by POWGI releases this week for consoles. The game will be coming out today for PS4/PS5, tomorrow for Xbox, and Thursday for Nintendo Switch. I love Lightwood Games word puzzle games. They always create something unique and fun to play. These games will test your word skills and really make you think. The newest one looks like it’ll…

Stray had previously been out on the PlayStation 5. We liked the look of it and wished it was on the Xbox Series also. And now it is! Here is our preview of Stray on Xbox Series. I always thought Stray looked cool but it was on the PlayStation 5 so I tried not think about it too much. Now its on the Xbox Series and I’m getting to review it. My review isn’t ready yet, but I thought I’d…

What if I told you there was a new app that you could get where you stream retro arcade/console/PC games? Would you be interested in that? If your answer is yes, then please read on while I tell you about Antstream Arcade. A digital code was provided to me to check it out and now I have thoughts on it. Antstream Arcade is a new service that provides over 1,300 games for players to stream to their Xbox. These are…