There’s no debate that Tonguç Bodur knows how to create a game, yet whilst Finding the Soul Orb has some good bones to it in terms of the linear narrative journey and artistic visuals, it isn't one of his best games.
We can appreciate the craft in Robolifter. But even as we were playing its gentle Sokoban block-pushing, we knew that any memory of it would tumble out of an airlock as soon as we stopped playing.
Super Ninja Miner makes us want to commission a Kickstarter for its benefit. All it needs is an investment in its graphics, an artist to fall in love with it and give it some spit and polish. Because the presentation really is all that holds Super Ninja Miner back.
Are you ready to be taken through a series of absolutely absurd challenges, all for absolutely no good reason? The Backpack Twins on Xbox are here to test you.Â
You’ll know that mummies don’t particularly like being condemned to eternity in some ancient tomb. They want to get out there, and live their life (again)! The Awakening of Mummies has you doing just that.
We can't help but feel the whole 'Puzzle by Nikoli W' series of games would have had a bigger impact on the console scene if the names had been a little more considered. But it is what it is and the latest in that ever-lengthening line of puzzles is that of Puzzle by Nikoli W Slitherlink.Â
With the frightful Halloween scares behind us, perhaps we all need to calm it down and cosy up with Lonesome Village - a puzzler crossed with the life-sim genre that features Wes the coyote and his lovable band of animal friends.