‘Campfire Cooking’ Review: Mmm Toasty!

Campfire Cooking By: Layton Hawkes Layton Hawkes got my attention with his first game, Puzzlepops!, an ingenious puzzler that features seemingly innocent candy that you push along tracks to goals. It was the perfect one-handed game, and I had very little to complain about. So I was thrilled when the sequel released with a Halloween theme and even trickier puzzles. Now Layton's back with a new game that still centers around sweets…

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Campfire Cooking: Walkthrough Guide and Solutions

Campfire Cooking By: Layton Hawkes This will be a complete walkthrough guide with answers and solutions for the iOS, Android and PC puzzle game, Campfire Cooking by Layton Hawkes. See my Campfire Cooking review here. Chapter 1, Mighty Mountain Trail: Levels 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10: Chapter 2, Mossy Highlands Trail: Levels 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 & 20: Chapter 3, Starfish…

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‘Stephen’s Sausage Roll’-Inspired ‘Campfire Cooking’ Releasing This October

If I got a dime every time someone told me to play Stephen Lavelle's puzzle game, Stephen's Sausage Roll, I'd have...about a dollar? But seriously, people keep recommending it and I keep responding "but it's not on iOS." There are some shorter narrative games I've played on my PC over the last few years, such as The Stanley Parable. But I have so many games on my iPad and iPhone and there's…

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Puzzlepops! Trick or Treat Review: A Tasty Halloween Treat for Puzzle Fans

Puzzlepops! Trick or Treat By: Layton Hawkes Puzzlepops! was one of my favorite puzzle games this year, so when developer Layton Hawkes sent me an advanced copy of the Halloween-themed sequel, Puzzlepops! Trick or Treat, I dropped every other game I was playing to dig in. Even though I had plenty of other games I was enjoying, for two days I played nothing else until I completed it. I suggest reading my…

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Puzzlepops! Trick or Treat: Walkthrough Guide

Puzzlepops! Trick or Treat By: Layton Hawkes This is a complete walkthrough guide for the iOS and Android puzzle game Puzzlepops! Trick or Treat by Layton Hawkes. Feel free to ask for extra help in the comments section. See my Puzzlepops! Trick or Treat review. Candies: Plain candies (like Candy Corn): These combine to make bigger versions of the same candy. Different ones can't combine. Bats: You can't move these on their…

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‘Puzzlepops! Trick or Treat’ Serves Up Both Tricks and Treats This Thursday

Puzzlepops! Trick or Treat By: Layton Hawkes Update: The game is now out! The title of Layton Hawkes' latest puzzle game might be slightly misleading, as Puzzlepops! Trick or Treat doesn't make you choose between the two. It's a Halloween-themed sequel to one of my favorite puzzlers, Puzzlepops!. It features all types of sweets -- including candy corn, candy bats, wax vampire lips, and eyeball jawbreakers -- and is often quite tricky.…

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Puzzlepops! Review: Crush Candy, Not Your Wallet

Puzzlepops! Bu: Layton Hawkes Lately I've been considering making a list of games and developers that respect their players. It hasn't happened yet, but Puzzlepops! (along with Go to Gold) would be near the very top of the list. It might not be the most gorgeous game, but creator Layton Hawkes took all the right steps to make this puzzle game both mentally challenging and user-friendly. Although it's been out for about…

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