#Iplayed Routine - on paper, perfect. Zero hand-holding, no HUD, thick atmosphere, great graphics, and an abandoned lunar colony. Killer robots! Deliberate and well authored... but so preoccupied with constantly reminding you of its authorship that it fell flat on the story and WHAM! factor.
Screenshot of today's tiled words puzzle showing a Scrabble-like grid with clusters of 3-4 letters around the edges.
Tried #TiledWords for the first time. It's a mix of crossword and boggle/Scrabble? I initially wanted to avoid the hints, but the final solution must all fit together so they're necessary. I think they're more fun since you solve a little clue and then […]
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Screenshot of Die For The Lich showing combat. The player rolled a Critical for their long sword which triggers a weapon-specific power.
Screenshot of Die For The Lich showing a dice combining room. There's no explanatory text similar to Inscryption.
Enjoyed the demo for Die For The Lich. I've really enjoyed the design space of dice in video games (Dicey Dungeons, DICEOMANCER, Duck and Roll). Similar to cards, they provide explicit input randomness, but you think a lot more about probabilities and […]
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Öoo is a novel puzzle platformer where you can't jump, but you can bomb yourself around. Love the aesthetic and demo takes 15 min and has some great puzzles.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2721890/oo/
#Games #IPlayed
A rather full 4-player setup for Power Grid showing The Netherlands and Belgium with many colored house pieces in them and some power plant cards.
#IPlayed #PowerGrid Benelux expansion with some friends tonight. We powered up the Netherlands and Belgium!
#BoardGames
Game board for Ticket to Ride San Francisco with trolley car trains criss-crossing the city.
#IPlayed Ticket To Ride San Francisco, a cute, short version of one of my favorite board games!
