I’ve always enjoyed aquariums, from the museum-sized exhibits to the little 5 gallon tanks that people have in their living rooms. There’s something I find relaxing about watching the fish meander between the plants and rocks, or dart around the tank in satisfying synchronization. Fish…

Minutes into Bee Simulator I knew it wasn’t meant for me. Bee Simulator is a simple game designed for children. That fact was evident by the warm, motherly voice acting that so many of the bees possess. As an adult, I found the motherly voice…

Sparklite is an action RPG from Red Blue Games. I played the PC version, but the game is also available on the Switch, Mac and PlayStation 4. Don’t let the gameplay loop fool you, Sparklite isn’t a roguelike. I made the mistake of thinking I…

Sparklite is a new action RPG that Red Blue Games released on November 14, 2019. Players control Ada, an adventurer keen on helping the people of her floating city destroy the evil forces that infected their world. Sparklite may look like a roguelike game at…

As I stared at the disaster unfolding before my eyes, I kept thinking of one reassuring thought: I’m so glad I’m not a city planner. My spaghetti-looking network of roadways was a mess. The spaghetti was everywhere but under the sauce, you could say. My…

After a few years covering mobile games at Gamezebo, I had experienced enough match-3 mobile games to feel like I never needed to play another. Yet here I am, writing about Grindstone, a matching game by Capybara Games. My experience with Grindstone was a refreshing…

Prepare your brains, Superliminal is out now and it’s going to take some getting used to. Players will need to recognize forced perspective illusions if they hope to make it far in Pillow Castle Game’s new first-person puzzle game. You may be familiar with concept…

After playing through Inmost, via Apple Arcade, I needed a happy game. Inmost was great but it was depressing. I wanted something lighthearted and happy. Takeshi and Hiroshi by Oink Games caught my attention, appearing to be the epitome of lightheartedness, as I scrolled through…

AdverPlay’s mobile, augmented-reality escape room game, Scriptum, challenges players to escape from an escape room in 30 minutes or less. The game is available for download on Android and iOS devices. Each escape room costs $1.99 to unlock. Recently, Scriptum released a new escape room…

Word Laces is one of the handful of games I’ve checked out on Apple Arcade, so far. While it’s not as fancy looking as Inmost, or as fun as The Pinball Wizard, there is certainly a demographic of gamers that will enjoy Word Laces for…