Limbo Hints, Part the Third

  It took me three evenings to finish Limbo, and I’m glad to say that I did it with no walkthrough and no hints. In fact, I plan to get all the game’s trophies with the exception of that one that would have you complete the game in one sitting with five or less deaths. […]

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Limbo Hints, Part Two

Here’s the second part of the Lungfishopolis Limbo hints extravaganza. Remember – this is not a walkthrough. If you want walkthroughs, there are plenty on YouTube. But I urge you *not* to use walkthroughs. Limbo’s puzzles can be very challenging, but if you can suck it up and just spend some time and experiment, you […]

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Limbo Hints, Part One

Because I don’t have an XBox, I don’t have access to XBLA games until they’re released on other platforms. This is why I never got to try Braid until it was released on Steam. When I eventually got access to the game through Steam, I found out just how hard its puzzles really were, and […]

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Portal is Free

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Free Game Friday: Sola Rola – The Gravity Maze

Happy Black Friday! Sola Rola is a pretty cool little puzzler, very much like those handheld games where you try to roll the ball bearings into their slots. But in space! Play Sola Rola

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Braid Hints: World 6

This is the fourth part of my series of Braid hints. It’s not a walkthrough, because simply giving the puzzles’ answers would ruin the game. But I got so frustrated at the game that I gave in to temptation and looked online to find answers to a puzzle in both world 2 and world 3, […]

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Braid Hints: World 5

This is the fourth part of my series of Braid hints. It’s not a walkthrough, because simply giving the puzzles’ answers would ruin the game. But I got so frustrated at the game that I gave in to temptation and looked online to find answers to a puzzle in both world 2 and world 3, […]

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Puzzle Kingdoms

As a huge fan of the original Puzzle Quest and it’s successor, Galactrix, I was intrigued to see a game from PQ‘s lead designer, Steve Fawkner show up on May’s review calendar. After initially thinking that the game would be too complicated for my reviewing tastes (I tend to like games that don’t require a […]

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Braid Hints: World 4

This is the third part of my series of Braid hints. It’s not a walkthrough, because simply giving the puzzles’ answers would ruin the game. But I got so frustrated at the game that I gave in to temptation and looked online to find answers to a puzzle in both world 2 and world 3, […]

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Braid Hints: World 3

This is the second part of my series of Braid hints. It’s not a walkthrough, because simply giving the puzzles’ answers would ruin the game. But I got so frustrated at the game that I gave in to temptation and looked online to find answers to a puzzle in both world 2 and world 3, […]

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