Tag: casual
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Feeling Stressed? Take A Short Hike!
A #Cozy #Indie #Adventure that’ll relax and invigorate you, and possibly even bring a tear to your eye with its gentle touch.
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Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley – A Decidedly Unexciting Tune
It’s not every day we get a real Moomin game, but is it worth singing praises?
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Overwhelmed or puzzled? A Krispee Street review
A mobile game with an interesting take on “Where’s Wally” formula
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Fruity Fisticuffs for A Berry Good Community: A review of Garden Story
Garden Story is an indie single player adventure where you guide Concord the grape on his mission to rebuild his home community and combat the Rot threatening its existence.
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Like herding cats – a review of Hidden Paws
Find the cats and rescue them from the cold of winter. Hidden Paws is a great and relaxing casual game for cat lovers of all ages.
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Airborne Kingdom – Why fly a kite when you can fly the whole city?
Airborne Kingdom is a laid-back resource management game with a flying city.
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The Tenants is a chill landlord simulator
The Tenants is what you get when you mash together The Sims and House Flipper.
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Do we need a right to repair something that is ours?
Why should you buy new, if you can fix the old? Right to Repair is here to keep the ownership in our hands.
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Pokémon Unite: A surprisingly friendly MOBA experience!
Pokémon Unite is a MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) game that is based on quick and intense 5 vs 5 matches. Do the Pocketmonsters stand a change in the competitive genre of MOBA’s?
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Par for the Course – Golf with Your Friends review
A casual golf game that launches you into the deep end of minigolf trick shots.
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Heroes 3 to help with social distancing
2020 brought in a lot of new challenges and finding new, online activities with friends is a key to passing the boredom.
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SBMM – The End of Casual Gaming?
Skill-based matchmaking shouldn’t exist in games that target the casual gamer and here’s why.
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The one word to rule them all – Codenames: Pictures review
Codenames: Pictures is a deduction partygame in which players decipher codes from their spy master in order to contact their agents.
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Coping with social distancing: is hosting a party in Habbo the answer?
Should we all be flocking back to Habbo as social distancing requires us to stay home?
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Patchwork – textile Tetris for beginners
A casual, easy to learn 2-player boardgame about creating a patchwork by fitting pieces together
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I Love You, Colonel Sanders! A Finger Lickin’ Good Dating Simulator Review
In this dating simulation indie game you try to seduce one of the most well-known fast food mascots in the world: Colonel Sanders.
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I spy with my little eye…. | Hidden Folks Review.
Seriously…..WHERE ON THE FLYING EARTH IS THAT CHICKEN?!
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Slither Me Timbers! – Snake Pass Review
The silent hero of this slippery indie 3D platformer is definitely a Slytherin.
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Finnkino Leffapeli – Casual mobile gaming in the movies
Finnkino, the largest cinema chain in Finland, has recently released Leffapeli (Finnish for “Movie Game”), a new crossmedial game to go along with the moviegoer experience.
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The Enchantment of Frustrating Casual Games
Why #FlappyBird and other #casualgames have become so popular even though they are frustrating to play? #frustration #engagement Melvin Roest and Sander Bakkes have made an explorative study about simultaneously engaging and frustrating casual games to understand why people play them and might actually enjoy the play experience. The article “Engaging Casual Games That Frustrate…