Tag Archives: PC

Dreamfall: The Longest Journey

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Lisa

Dreamfall: The Longest Journey (DTLJ) is a sequel to The Longest Journey (TLJ).  They’ve moved away from the old point and click style adventure towards a third-person 3D style world.  Having just come from playing TLJ this was a bit … Continue reading →

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DLC Quest

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Lisa

This satirical game answers the question: what happens when DLC (DownLoadable Content) goes too far?

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To The Moon

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Lisa

After playing Dear Esther, I wasn’t really expecting to find a similar game so soon, and certainly not by accident. Not that Dear Esther and To The Moon (TTM) are the same type of game.  Dear Esther is a slow … Continue reading →

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Dear Esther

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Lisa

Apparently Dear Esther has caused a bit of controversy.  This isn’t because it’s full of horrible violence or explicit sex, but because some don’t feel it qualifies as a game. I’m not going to delve into that particular argument.  I … Continue reading →

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The Walking Dead

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Lisa

I’ve read some of the comic (sorry, Graphic Novel), missed out on the TV series, and somehow only just got around to playing Episode 1 even though I bought the game when Telltale first released it.  I’m not quick on … Continue reading →

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Skylanders – First Impressions

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Lisa

There is some circumstantial evidence that I’m an adult:  I have a full-time job (which has been kicking my rear far too hard lately, hence my absence); I pay rent; I own and drive a car – legally, even.  On … Continue reading →

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Minecraft Beta 1.8 – Revisit

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Lisa

After having a completely useless whinge about the new Minecraft Beta I’ve had more of a chance to play around with  it, starting a few new worlds to see what happens.

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Minecraft Beta 1.8 – It’s Still Addictive

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Lisa

After the rant below, JPH had a suggestion, forcing me to eat some humble  pie.  Minecraft is still addictive, and now contains a new mode to tempt those for whom building is what it’s all about.  Hopefully soon I’ll have … Continue reading →

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MineCraft – Yes, Yes, I Know.

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Lisa

Everyone, their dog, and the dog’s fleas have seen or played MineCraft and had an opinion on it.  Who am I to buck trends? My first play of MineCraft some time ago didn’t really “hook” me.  I did buy it, … Continue reading →

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Trivial Pursuit: Digital Choice

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Lisa

If you’re not a fan of TP (Trivial Pursuit), then you may want to stop reading now. Unless you want to continue because you’re a masochist, or wish to point and laugh. TPDC (Trivial Pursuit: Digital Choice) replaces TP’s boxes … Continue reading →

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