
Why I fell in love with video games
On 15 October 2020, The Secret of Monkey Island turned 30-years old. This classic point-and-click is a one which had a huge impact on me as a gamer, so I … Continue Reading Why I fell in love with video games
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On 15 October 2020, The Secret of Monkey Island turned 30-years old. This classic point-and-click is a one which had a huge impact on me as a gamer, so I … Continue Reading Why I fell in love with video games
Imagine you were playing a horror game and suddenly, a child walks into the room and asks what’s happening in the story. You hit the pause button and consider your … Continue Reading Scary games: only kidding
As mentioned in my post about Project Zero, I’m a big wuss when it comes to horror games. My other-half can play them in the dark and not even flinch … Continue Reading Halloween games for people who don’t like horror
Kickstarter turned ten last year and has been promoting itself as a platform for brining creators and communities together since 28 April 2009. I was surprised to realise recently that … Continue Reading Forty links: the Kickstarter campaigns I’ve backed
There are over 6,000 video games on Steam in early-access at the time of writing. The platform advertises that supporting titles in this category is a way of discovering, playing … Continue Reading Kickstarter over early-access: buying into an idea
While at Rezzed in 2018, my other-half and I noticed just how many detective games were on display at the expo. It’s a trend which seems to have continued in … Continue Reading Sherlock zones: my love for detective games