Tag Archives: PC Games

Kentucky Route Zero

Posted on July 15, 2021 by Lisa

Kentucky Route Zero (Zero) has been out, in parts, for a while now. However, they’ve now released the fifth and final chapter, so I feel like now’s a good time to talk about it. Especially since I just finished it. … Continue reading →

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The Beginner’s Guide

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Lisa

The Beginner’s Guide (TBG) is an Explorable Story by Davey Wreden. Actually, TBG is more an Explorable Biography.  Or, perhaps a look at game development.  Or … or … look, it’s something, ok? TBG shows off various game experiments done … Continue reading →

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Dreamfall: Chapters

Posted on April 29, 2015 by Lisa

I was going to discuss the new GPS Tracker I bought for my dog, but I seem to have a faulty unit, so I guess that’ll have to wait.  Instead, I’ll talk about a game I’ve been playing. Dreamfall: Chapters … Continue reading →

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Loved

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Lisa

Loved is a flash game that … Let me start again.  Loved is a flash story … No, not quite right.  Loved is abusive. Yes, that’s more like it. I’ve tried a few times to write this while not spoiling … Continue reading →

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The Room Two: It’s A Kind Of Magic

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Lisa

I’ve been playing a few cheap/nearly free ‘adventure’ games on the Android lately.  These are of the ‘get item/use item in appropriate location’ style adventures.  Ever since the early days of these things (even before they became graphical and were … Continue reading →

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The Graveyard

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Lisa

Tale-of-Tales (ToT) is a company that often releases things that might be called games only if your definition is broad enough.  In most cases they’re more about using the digital world to explore ideas or concepts – making them more like … Continue reading →

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The Stanley Parable

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Lisa

I’m not sure I can say anything different to anyone else who’s been raving about this game.  However, I want to rave about it, so I will. The first thing that anyone talking about this game has to contend with … Continue reading →

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Brothers: A Tale Of Two Sons

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Lisa

In my search for more story games, Brothers: A Tale Of Two Sons (Brothers, from here on in) came up.  I installed it, and started it up without any real idea of what I was going to see. The first … Continue reading →

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Gone Home

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Lisa

After playing Dear Esther and To The Moon, I have been on the lookout for other good ‘story games’ – that is, games that primarily tell a story through the videogame medium.  Some people don’t class these as games, given … Continue reading →

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1 … 2 … 3 … KICK IT! (Drop That Beat Like An Ugly Baby)

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Lisa

1 … 2 … 3 … KICK … oh to hell with it – I’m just going to call this Ugly Baby.  Ugly Baby is, as you might guess from the name, a game that has something to do with … Continue reading →

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