Posted on 16 December 2010. Tags: casual games, DASH, Flo, PC gaming, PlayFirst, Quinn, review, Rosie, Simon the Celebrity, Soap Opera Dash, time-management game
Last week I wrote about how a new DASH game would be coming out on the 14th. Well, that day has passed and Soap Opera Dash is available for all to download and enjoy. I had the pleasure to review the game and while it stayed true to the DASH formula, it was different and a ton of fun.
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Posted on 26 November 2010. Tags: blue toad, brain, casual games, Clue, contest, Elucidate Enigmas, free, giveaway, little riddle, mysteries, mystery, PC games, punch and pie, puzzles, relentless software, teaser, twitter
I have been playing action games lately; big guns, screaming monsters, gory zombies, suspenseful cliffhanger endings leaving you yearning for YEARS just to get your hands on that THIRD EPISODE….. you know, the usual lot. Action games are great at what they do, but many don’t really make you think. When I saw a chance to review something a bit quieter and scratch my brain a smidgen, I welcomed the change of pace.
Blue Toad Murder Files: The Mysteries of Little Riddle (what a mouthful!), is a simple puzzle game set in the “Quintessentially Quaint” English village of Little Riddle. Shortly after you arrive on vacation to Little Riddle, dirty deeds begin to take place! Burglary! Arson!! And even……. .MURDER!!! As a member of the famous Blue Toad detectives, you get right to work. Ponder puzzles! Resolve Riddles! Elucidate Enigmas! Solve the mysteries of Little Riddle! Read the full story
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Posted on 24 November 2010. Tags: blue toad, brain, casual games, contest, free, giveaway, little riddle, mysteries, mystery, PC games, punch and pie, puzzles, relentless software, teaser, twitter
Do you like mysteries? Do you have a copy of the entire Sherlock Holmes collection? Have you ever worn two baseball caps? If you have, you know what I am talking about (I was quite the nerdy kid). If you are like me, and enjoy a good brain stretch, then listen up! It involves free stuff, so watch this trailer and read below! Read the full story
Posted in Games, News
Posted on 22 November 2010. Tags: Avenue Flo: Special, Big Fish Games, casual games, Cooking Dash 3: Thrills & Spills, Drawn Dark Flight, Holiday Gift Guide, LUXOR 5th Passage, MahJong Journey Quest for Tikal, MumboJumbo Games, Nintendo DS, PC gaming, PlayFirst, The Institute, Wedding Dash 4-Ever
For those of you partaking in the madness that is Black Friday, know that there are some gifts you can purchase from the comfort of your own home: casual games! Sure they aren’t like those crazy first-person shooters everybody raves about, but let it be known that casual games can offer some very rewarding experiences.
So, with that out of the way, take a look at some of the great games that are sure to please even the finickiest of gamers!
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Posted on 22 November 2010. Tags: casual games, Facebook, giveaway, LUXOR, LUXOR 5th Passage, MumboJumbo Games, PC gaming
You’ve seen the tweets, and you’ve seen the posts on our Facebook page about this, but here it finally is: thanks to the great folks at MumboJumbo Games, two lucky readers will be winning codes to their latest LUXOR game on PC, 5th Passage.
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Posted on 14 August 2010. Tags: casual games, Cooking Dash, Diner Dash, Flo, game review, iPhone, PC gaming, PlayFirst, Quinn, review, time-management games, video game, Wedding Dash, Wedding Dash 4-Ever
A while ago I announced the upcoming sequel to the Wedding Dash franchise, Wedding Dash 4-Ever. Having only played the iPhone version before, I thought I could easily get through this game without any trouble. Boy was I wrong. Read the full story
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