HIGH A striking pixel art style.
LOW The gameplay feels patronizing.
WTF The ending.
Tag: Point And Click
Death Of The Reprobate Review
HIGH Seamlessly interweaving high art with toilet humor.
LOW Unclear point-and-click limitations.
WTF The protagonist’s matchmaking skills should put him in jail.
Hercule Poirot: The London Case Review
HIGH The cute, rotatable isometric perspective.
LOW A huge number of technical shortcomings.
WTF The occasional extremely sudden switches in location and perspective.
Colossal Cave Review
HIGH It’s Colossal Cave, in 3D!
LOW It’s Colossal Cave… in 3D. Also, “Orient Room?” Really? In 2023?
WTF Is murdering dwarves fun for you, adventurer?
Like No Other: The Legend Of The Twin Books Review
HIGH Cute visuals, fantastic world design and puzzles.
LOW The roomba puzzle was a bit too fussy.
WTF It’s the most useful golf club in history!
Beyond A Steel Sky Review
The ’90s Strike Back With a Vengeance
HIGH Strong writing and nostalgic vibes.
LOW Repetitive puzzles and a janky overall look.
WTF Why do I feel like I wouldn’t mind living in Union City?
Encodya Review
A City Of Robots And Junkies
HIGH Solid 2D graphics and voice acting.
LOW Some bugs and issues dampen the experience.
WTF No more fourth wall-breaking jokes please!
The Whisperer Review
And His Name Is Just A Whisper In The Wind…
HIGH Quality atmospheric horror narrative.
LOW Being stumped at the very end.
WTF The cave was the perfect place for jumpscares, but luckily they didn’t do it!
Inspector Waffles Review
Dead Cats Are Heavier Than Broken Hearts
HIGH Entertaining and surprisingly deep narrative.
LOW Ho-hum pixel art.
WTF How did I find only three rare cards out of six?!
Sam & Max: Beyond Time And Space Review
I Wish I Was A Lagomorph
HIGH Smooth, remastered visuals and plenty of accessibility options.
LOW It might be difficult for newcomers to get into.
WTF I wish there was an option to skip the minigames…