I don’t know exactly what I was doing when Superliminal was first released back in 2019 (probably playing and dropping and loving and hating Fallout 76), but I do remember that it quickly gathered some amount of fame for being a very good and very different puzzle game. For a while after, it was wedged…
Tag: puzzle games
Cato: Buttered Cat: Demo Review
We all know that cats always land on their feet. And buttered toast, well, it always has the unfortunate habit of landing butter-side down. So what would happen if you strapped a piece of buttered toast to the back of a cat? Why, you’d get a spinning, flying cat, of course! Cato: Buttered Cat is…
Don’t Hang Up on The Call of the Elder Gods
Upon loading up The Call of the Elder Gods for the first time, I was asked if I had played its predecessor, 2020’s Call of the Sea. I had not, and I must admit that there came a point in The Call of the Elder Gods where I wish I had. After I completed it,…
The Enigmatic Spirit of Cocoon
Cocoon, which first released a couple years ago, is a funny little puzzle game. Though, I suppose “little” is a poor choice of words, because, to some degree, it’s quite like Dr. Who’s TARDIS, in that it’s “bigger on the inside.” Cocoon’s world-within-worlds concept is as fascinating as it is confounding. As I reflect on…