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- Posted by Julian Seale on 01 July 2009.
Casebook Episode II: The WatcherIf Casebook could be penned down into a sentence, it would be a murder mystery where evidence would cleverly disguise itself by human hands. It would include the maddening pursuit of an artisan with exotic taste for architecture and human blood. It would also include the romance and madness of a painter who preferred literature to reality. Now, thanks to Areo, developer of the Casebook series,… |
- Posted by Mark Newheiser on 20 June 2009.
BraidI was first introduced to Braid when I read the online writings of some gamers discussing the significance of the game's ending and trying to figure out what the game's story really meant. Theories were presented with absolute certainty on all sides, until someone found a quote from the game's designer, Jonathan Blow, chiding gamers who were taking too narrow of an interpretation of the game's… |
- Posted by Erik-André Vik Mamen on 16 June 2009.
Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures Episode 3: Muzzled!Wallace and Gromit have returned yet again for another cracking adventure. In Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures Episode 3: Muzzled! (also known as Wallace & Gromit in Muzzled!), Telltale Games continues its collaboration with Nick Park and Aardman Animations to bring the characters of Wallace & Gromit to life—digitally speaking, of course. This time, strange dogs are lurking in Wallace and… |
- Posted by Drummond Doroski on 11 June 2009.
Alone in the DarkInfogrames' 1992 release of Alone in the Dark is among the first game titles in the survival horror genre and a likely influence for popular survival horror games of today such as Resident Evil and Silent Hill. Focusing on not only puzzles but also on combat, and inspired by a largely Lovecraftian plot, the game is an acclaimed success and considered by critics to be an instant classic. Since… |
- Posted by Mark Newheiser on 07 June 2009.
Tomb Raider: UnderworldThe Tomb Raider franchise has existed for 13 years now, with 8 video games in the main series and 2 feature films based on the license. The odds are good that even if you have not played any of the games you are likely to have heard about the main character Lara Croft through endless analysis and arguments in the mainstream media over the gaming industry's portrayal of women. The series has gone… |