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Search Results for: hidden objects
Alice in the Mirrors of Albion is stuffed with hidden objects
We’ve gone over this before, but I enjoy a good hidden objects game. Give me a list of things to search for, and I’m ready to go. Don’t need a lot of frills or extra time-wasting work. All I want … Continue reading
Windosill’s interactive environmental objects are a joy to click
At some point last year while I was deep into Alto’s Adventure, the stylishly difficult endless snowboarder with runaway llamas, and conducting research on it for this blog post, I discovered a sensory-tingling clicky sojourn called Windosill, which clearly had … Continue reading
Posted in entertainment, impressions, musings, videogames
Tagged Alto's Adventure, browser, interactive, Patrick Smith, puzzles, Steam, Steam summer sale, Vectorpark, Windosill
Help elf people survive in Lost Lands: A Hidden Object Adventure
There’s a first for everything, and Lost Lands: A Hidden Object Adventure is my initial dip into a free-to-play hidden objects game. Y’know, that mega popular genre where you examine a scene and click on items to check them off a … Continue reading
Posted in entertainment, impressions, musings, videogames
Tagged casual, elves, energy, F2P, free-to-play, hidden objects, Highlights, Lost Lands, Lost Lands: A Hidden Object Adventure, point and click, Steam
Games Completed in 2011, #25 – Yard Sale Hidden Treasures: Sunnyville
It might not look like it, but this is going to be a sad Grinding Down post. Yard Sale Hidden Treasures: Sunnyville, from what I can tell, is one of the last games my mother got to play on her … Continue reading
2017 Game Review Haiku, #114 – Mythic Wonders: The Philosopher’s Stone
Uncle is missing Mystical portals show way To hidden objects – I can’t believe I’m still doing this. I can’t believe I’ll ever stop. These game summaries in chunks of five, seven, and five syllable lines paint pictures in the … Continue reading
Posted in 2017 completed games, entertainment, haiku review, videogames
Tagged adventure, Artifex Mundi, haiku, haikus, hidden objects, Mythic Wonders, PC, poetry, puzzles, Steam, The Philosopher's Stone
Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily kinda puts your detective work to work
Y’all remember when I snatched up that Humble Mobile Bundle from Artifex Mundi earlier this year despite not having the specific type of mobile phone required to play any of the games on? The one with 10 games when all … Continue reading
Searching high and low for vampire hysteria in Kisilova
I don’t have an Android phone. Loyal Grinding Down readers will know that I have continued to tread water in an ocean of hungry sharks with my fancy-shmancy Windows phone, though I do expect my next upgrade to be something … Continue reading
Jane Sinclaire’s on the pixel hunt for the mysterious city of Adera
My mother, when she was heavily gaming on her less-than-subtly pink Nintendo DS, leaned towards titles where the main goal was to mostly find hidden objects on a single screen full of objects, with usually some cockamamie narrative wrapping to … Continue reading
Posted in achievements, entertainment, impressions, musings, nintendo DS, randomness, videogames
Tagged Adera, adventure, collectibles, free-to-play, FTP, Hit Point Studios, Jane Sinclaire, point and click, puzzles
2015 Game Review Haiku, #58 – Adera (Episode 1, “The Shifting Sands”)
Find hidden objects Archaeological plot Familiar, but fun – From 2012 all through 2013, I wrote little haikus here at Grinding Down about every game I beat or completed, totaling 104 in the end. I took a break from this format last … Continue reading
Posted in 2015 completed games, entertainment, musings, videogames
Tagged Adera, adventure, haiku, haikus, Hit Point Studios, Jane Sinclaire, Microsoft, poetry, point and click, puzzles, Windows 10, Windows 8
Alfie Banks and his great opportunity in A Golden Wake
More so than movies or books, videogames transport us to other worlds and let us interact–with things, whether they are people, plants, or places. Oftentimes, these worlds are fictional or, in the case when they are not, the narrative surrounding … Continue reading
Posted in entertainment, impressions, just beat, music, musings, videogames
Tagged A Golden Wake, adventure, Alfie Banks, Grundislav Games, point and click, Prohibition, Wadjet Eye Games
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