puzzle game
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Gubbins Is A Word Game With Weird Little Guys
One of the many games announced as recipients of Screen Australia’s Games Expansion Pack funding has come out with a first look at gameplay: Gubbins. Gubbins can be most simply described as a colourful word puzzle game where a cast of kooky-looking guys known as Gubbins can either help you out or actively mess with you. You can…
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Felix The Reaper Is A Tender Puzzle Game About Gruesome Deaths
Felix the Reaper is a puzzle game described by developer Kong Orange as a “romantic comedy about the life of Death.” That’s a pretty apt description, but here’s my crack: Final Destination meets Crypt of the Necrodancer (minus the rhythm element). The game, coming to consoles and PC October 17, bursts with wit and care…
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A Normal Lost Phone Tries To Explore Trans Identity And Falls Short
A Normal Lost Phone bothers me. As an adventure/puzzle game, it is experimental and intelligent. Players must learn more about a lost phone and its owner. But as the game begins to explore LGBTQ themes, it takes a turn for the uncomfortable.