AppUnwrapper’s Favorite iOS Games of 2020 (GOTY List)

Appunwrapper.com will turn 10 this coming year and, for the past few years I've been highlighting my favorite games. I started my Game of the Year lists in 2015, and continued with 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. 2020 has been a crazy year, but that didn't stop developers from releasing some phenomenal iOS games. Between Apple Arcade and standalone apps, there were so many strong contenders. But I finally narrowed my GOTY…

Continue ReadingAppUnwrapper’s Favorite iOS Games of 2020 (GOTY List)
Apple Arcade Unwrapped: October 2, 2020 – GoT Tale of Crows, The Last Campfire, Marble Knights , A Monster’s Expedition, Next Stop Nowhere, Samurai Jack, Slash Quest!, World’s End Club and More

Hi everyone, and welcome back to my roundups of Apple Arcade games, called Apple Arcade Unwrapped. It's similar to my weekly roundup called My Week Unwrapped. As I make my way through the Apple Arcade games, I'll be posting my impressions about the games I played since the previous issue. The idea is to include gameplay videos and blurbs to help my readers decide which games to play first. There are already…

Continue ReadingApple Arcade Unwrapped: October 2, 2020 – GoT Tale of Crows, The Last Campfire, Marble Knights , A Monster’s Expedition, Next Stop Nowhere, Samurai Jack, Slash Quest!, World’s End Club and More
My Week Unwrapped: September 19, 2020 – AE Mysteries Picture Perfect, SWORDSHOT, Similo, Sadhana, Terafyn and More

Hi everyone, and welcome back to My Week Unwrapped, where I discuss all the games I've been playing over the last seven days. Again I spent a lot of time with A Monster's Expedition, but I still managed to squeeze in some other games. Some are worth your time, some less so. Let's not waste any more time and get to the games! Adventure Escape Mysteries: Picture PerfectIt had been a while…

Continue ReadingMy Week Unwrapped: September 19, 2020 – AE Mysteries Picture Perfect, SWORDSHOT, Similo, Sadhana, Terafyn and More
‘A Monster’s Expedition’ Review: See the Forest for the Trees

A Monster's Expedition (Through Puzzling Exhibitions) By: Draknek Limited I didn't realize there was an open world puzzler-shaped hole in my life until I played Hello Games' The Last Campfire. The sense of discovery with each puzzle solved and each new area uncovered was just the kind of experience that I'd been craving without even knowing it. Lucky for me, not long after I finished it, Draknek's bigger and more impressive open…

Continue Reading‘A Monster’s Expedition’ Review: See the Forest for the Trees
My Week Unwrapped: September 12, 2020 – The Unfinished Swan, Blackthorn Castle 2, Songbringer, Medulla and More

Hi everyone, and welcome back to My Week Unwrapped, where I discuss all the games I've been playing over the last seven days. Once again, it was a busy week with some new games and continuation of older games. I've also been spending a lot of time playing the Apple Arcade game, A Monster's Expedition, which I'll touch on briefly here but review properly later on. This is a great time to…

Continue ReadingMy Week Unwrapped: September 12, 2020 – The Unfinished Swan, Blackthorn Castle 2, Songbringer, Medulla and More
A Monster’s Expedition: Walkthrough Guide

A Monster's Expedition (Through Puzzling Exhibitions) By: Draknek Limited A Monster's Expedition is an open world puzzle game from Draknek, the folks behind A Good Snowman is Hard to Build and Cosmic Express. It features the same monster from those games, but this time you're pushing around trees to cross to different islands. It can be tricky at times, so this walkthrough guide should help you if you get stuck on any…

Continue ReadingA Monster’s Expedition: Walkthrough Guide
My Week Unwrapped: September 5, 2020 – Trüberbrook, Bright Paw, Save the Zacks, Deck ‘Em, Penrose, Dadi and More

Hi everyone, and welcome back to My Week Unwrapped, where I discuss all the games I've been playing over the last seven days. This has been another crazy week, with a whole bunch of new games on top of the ones I'm still playing from last week. I also played more Apple Arcade games, which will eventually get their own roundup, but I still wanted to give my impressions before then. There's…

Continue ReadingMy Week Unwrapped: September 5, 2020 – Trüberbrook, Bright Paw, Save the Zacks, Deck ‘Em, Penrose, Dadi and More
‘A Monster’s Expedition’ Releasing September 10th on Steam and Apple Arcade (Preview Inside)

A Monster's Expedition By: Draknek Limited I'm a big fan of Draknek's (aka Alan Hazelden) puzzle games, such as A Good Snowman is Hard to Build and Cosmic Express. They're fantastic examples of games that are challenging in all the right ways, making it easy to experiment and work out the solutions without being penalized for mistakes. Still, I never finished Cosmic Express, as once I got stumped by all the puzzles…

Continue Reading‘A Monster’s Expedition’ Releasing September 10th on Steam and Apple Arcade (Preview Inside)