Finding the Right Words: An Interview with Neven Mrgan About Grayout, the Prequel to Blackbar

Grayout By: Mrgan LLC I was a couple of years late to the party with Neven Mrgan and James Moore's censorship game Blackbar, but it's a trippy experience that I recommend trying if you haven't yet. It uses dark humor and absurdity to warn us about relying too heavily on surveillance and censorship. I loved the tone of the game, so when I heard they were working on a prequel called Grayout,…

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Grayout By: Mrgan LLC **Update: The game is now available. You can download it here and see this little gameplay video here: You might be wondering what that jumbled title is all about. It was my way of having a bit of fun announcing the upcoming text adventure game called Grayout, a prequel to the dystopian censorship game Blackbar by Neven Mrgan and James Moore. Grayout puts you in the shoes of…

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Legend of Grimrock for iPhone is in the Works

Legend of Grimrock By: Almost Human ltd. I recently wrote a review for the brutal dungeon crawler Legend of Grimrock by Almost Human. It was originally made for PCs, but they recently ported it to iPad. It plays beautifully and I've been enjoying it quite a bit. It's a challenging game and will likely take me a while to complete. But Petri H╬ô├╢┬úΓö£ΓûÆkkinen of Almost Human confirmed on Twitter today that the…

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Glitch Games’ Forever Lost Episode 3 Scheduled for Release This Spring and It’s Massive (Teaser)

Forever Lost Episode 3 By: Glitch Games **Update: Forever Lost Episode 3 is out! You can see my review here and my step-by-step walkthrough here.** As some of you may know, I have a bit of a dev crush on Glitch Games. I've been following their work ever since they released The Hauntening, which was a quick horror game they made as part of a 48-hour development competition. It featured rocking horses,…

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News: Challenging Puzzle Game Instantion Coming to iOS and Android April 10th

If you're looking for a challenging puzzle game to play, keep an eye out for Instantion by Finjitzu Software. The game hits the iOS and Android app stores in just a few days, on Thursday, April 10th. In Instantion, you create clones of yourself and use them to solve puzzles by making them flip switches and press buttons to open doors and create platforms so you can progress. You create the clones…

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Mines of Mars gets an update with lots of fixes!

Mines of Mars by Crescent Moon Games and Wickey Ware just got an update (1.05) that fixes a lot of issues that players were complaining about. If you were waiting to buy the game, this is a good time to get it. Download it here. [DKB url="https://www.appunwrapper.com/MoM" text="Download" title="" type="" style="" color="green" width="" opennewwindow="" nofollow=""] What's New: -Made Arcade Mini-Games larger on iPad for easier playing. -Fixed Nanobot monster alert. -Fixed crafting…

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News: Oceanhorn Update Coming March 20 Includes iCloud Support

Cornfox & Bros. and FDG Entertainment announced today that the first big service update for Oceanhorn Γò¼├┤Γö£├▒Γö£Γöé: Monster of Uncharted Seas is coming this week on Thursday, March 20. One of the most requested features for Oceanhorn has been iCloud support. With the new update coming, it will be possible to sync save games across all devices via iCloud. The update also adds new localizations, supporting Russian and Korean languages. If you've…

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New Adventure Game “The Frostrune” Coming 2014

Grimnir Media just released their teaser site for their new adventure/mystery game coming out later this year, called "The Frostrune". It's mostly just photos and a short video, but it looks quite promising. You can read more about the game here, and what you can expect from it. Make sure to check out this teaser trailer video and watch this space for more news as we hear it! I don't know about…

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