Based on Its Demo, ‘Old Skies’ Does Time Travel Right

Old Skies By: Wadjet Eye Games I recently caught up on some of the thirteenth season of Doctor Who and was reminded yet again that, while I do enjoy it for the zany ride, it is completely nonsensical. And that's coming from someone who is loving Jodie Whittaker as the Doctor. She captures the energy and quirkiness so well that I forget she wasn't always the Doctor. But the rules are constantly…

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Giveaway: Win 1 of 5 iOS Copies of Point-and-Click Adventure ‘Whispers of a Machine’

Whispers of a Machine By: Raw Fury / Clifftop Games / Faravid Interactive [Update, 4/25/2019: The giveaway has ended and all winners have been sent their codes. Thanks to all participants and keep an eye out for the next giveaway!] Whispers of a Machine is the latest point-and-click adventure from Kathy Rain developer, Clifftop Games. You take on the role of Vera Englund, a secret agent tasked with solving a string of…

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‘Whispers of a Machine’ Review: You Are What You Say

Whispers of a Machine By: Raw Fury / Clifftop Games / Faravid Interactive I always appreciate when we mobile gamers get a game at the same time as other platforms, especially when it's something that took a lot of time and effort to make. There's no shortage of free, shallow hidden object games in the App Store, but the full-blown, satisfying point-and-click adventures usually get ported over months or years later, if…

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Unavowed: Discussing Prison Boats, Voice Acting, and Unity 3D with Dave Gilbert (Interview Part 2)

Unavowed By: Wadjet Eye Games I hope my regular readers will forgive me for once again covering a PC game, but I enjoyed Unavowed so much that I asked Dave Gilbert, the man behind Wadjet Eye Games, to sit down and discuss it with me. We covered a ton, but I'm cutting it down to the highlights both for your sanity and mine. There are some spoilers throughout, both big and small,…

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Unavowed: Discussing Demons, Bioware, and Puzzle Design with Dave Gilbert (Interview Part 1)

Unavowed By: Wadjet Eye Games I hope my regular readers will forgive me for once again covering a PC game, but I enjoyed Unavowed so much that I asked Dave Gilbert, the man behind Wadjet Eye Games, to sit down and discuss it with me. We covered a ton, but I'm cutting it down to the highlights both for your sanity and mine. There are some SPOILERS throughout, both big and small,…

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‘Unavowed’ Review: Anything But Mundane

Unavowed By: Wadjet Eye Games If you've been following this site for a while, you probably know by now that I have an aversion to computers. It wasn't always like that, but once I got used to typing on an iPhone and iPad, I could never go back to being chained to a desk. I still use a PC when I have to, but with an endless backlog of games on my…

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Unavowed: Pocket Realm and Endings Walkthrough Guide

Unavowed By: Wadjet Eye Games Unavowed is the latest point-and-click adventure from Wadjet Eye Games. Unfortunately, it's not on iOS yet, but I decided to cover it anyway. This is the ninth part of my walkthrough guide and will take you through the final part of the game, where you enter the portal to a pocket realm for your final confrontation. Origin | Case 1 - East Village | Case 2 -…

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Unavowed: Chinatown Walkthrough Guide

Unavowed By: Wadjet Eye Games Unavowed is the latest point-and-click adventure from Wadjet Eye Games. Unfortunately, it's not on iOS yet, but I decided to cover it anyway. This is the eighth part of my walkthrough guide and will take you through the seventh case at Canal Street in Chinatown. Origin | Case 1 - East Village | Case 2 - The Bronx | Case 3 - Staten Island | Case 4…

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