Unleashing the Power of Play

The Subspace Emissary is a story-driven game within Super Smash Bros Brawl (2008). A mysterious figure identified as “The Prime Minister” is using an army of R.O.B.’s to consume the world with black holes at the will of an entity named Tabuu, and it’s up to the rest...

First release in the Arkham series, Batman: Arkham Asylum begins as you, the Dark Knight himself, escort your long time adversary The Joker, into Arkham Asylum for his rehabilitation. All goes well; The Joker is reformed and begins life anew as a productive member of...

 A game full of charming dialogue, beautiful art, and many many spittoons. West of Loathing is a slapstick-figure adventure RPG, set in a fantasy western frontier damned by vengeful cow demons, unintelligible goblins, and more snakes than you could reasonably fit into...

Bejeweled 3 is probably the best casual game ever. Many people can look at the simple interface and recognize the classic, if not overdone, style of the Match 3 and quickly dismiss it; however, this would be a grave mistake. Bejeweled 3 pushes the limit of Match 3 to...

Hey there, fellow card sharks and fin-atics! I’m back again, and this time I've been diving deep... into the depths of Fishdom Solitaire! (Holds up phone with game screen flashing) Now, I'm a simple gal. I like shiny things, I like snacks, and I love a good game of...

Zoombinis is described as an entertaining and educational game, I was first introduced to it in my elementary classroom, but don’t let that trick you into thinking this child’s game is child’s play. The puzzles and challenges get increasingly more difficult as you progress. You loop through the same games many times, they become familiar. Lulling you into a false sense of confidence. “I’ve done this one before, I can do it again!” Fools’ words. This is a hard game, and I’m not ashamed to admit it. Hip, Hip, Zoombinis!

Okay, so I downloaded Fishdom. Don't judge me. It was free, I was bored, and the little fishies looked kinda cute. Turns out, they're surprisingly demanding little pixelated overlords. The gameplay is your basic match-3 puzzle, but with a twist: you're not just...

The American Southwest is muse to many shows, movies, and games. The allure of the Wild West, its outlaws and bandits, saloons and stagecoaches, the guns and more guns, give a perfect setting for a lone cowboy to grapple with morality and loyalty. We are introduced to...

Mind Scanners Game Review You are a Mind Scanner and your job is to help mentally unwell citizens fix their minds! Get rid of pesky things like “personality” and “free-will”! Those things really get in the way of the totalitarian regime! Do a good enough job at...

Vita Mahjong has become my go-to mobile game for a quick dose of relaxation. It's a free mahjong game available on the App Store, and while it might not revolutionize the genre, it nails the essentials and adds a layer of zen that keeps me coming back. If you're...