Before I moved to New York, I used to walk in the woods a lot. Sometimes, I’d drive with friends to mountains or parks and explore off the beaten path. A Short Hike, which is available for PC and Mac in this month’s Humble Bundle, captures the playful joy of walking on winding paths and meeting folks along the way.
In The Norwood Suite, the chef asked me to go to his hotel room and pick up some pickles from the closet. Instead, I got lost in a hidden corridor that curved through the resort, dumping me out into the kitchen right next to the giant chess room. That's just how it goes in The Norwood Suite.
The Catacombs of Solaris by Ian MacLarty is an exploration game that sends players through a maze of warping walls. There's only one goal: find your favourite room in the labyrinth. It's a trippy waltz through a technicolor wonderland.
Have you ever wanted to be a chef or a warrior, but couldn't decide which one? In Tree of Life, you can be both!
I, like many people, am terrible at maths. I need a calculator to do basic addition and subtraction. Maths class was excruciatingly painful for me, not to mention boring. But the open-world game Variant: Limits aims to make learning maths, specifically calculus, fun.
