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Point-and-Click Adventures Where Conversation Is the Main Tool
Point-and-Click Adventures Where Conversation Is the Main Tool
by game_tinkerer  • 
In common: Astrologaster
For players who would rather listen closely, choose an approach or catch a contradiction than spend an evening trying every object on every cupboard. These PC adventure picks make asking...
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Co-op Campaigns You Can Actually Finish Together
Co-op Campaigns You Can Actually Finish Together
by game_tinkerer  • 
In common: BattleBlock Theater
A good co-op campaign needs an ending you can realistically reach before the group chat goes quiet. These games offer a defined main journey, useful session boundaries and a commitment that can...
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Brilliant Games You Can Finish in One Evening
Brilliant Games You Can Finish in One Evening
by game_tinkerer  • 
In common: Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist
Sometimes you want a complete creative statement before bed. These adventures, narrative experiments and puzzle games reach a proper conclusion in an ordinary evening, with room to read the...
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Baseball Video Games for Quick Innings and Full Seasons
Baseball Video Games for Quick Innings and Full Seasons
by game_tinkerer  • 
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These baseball video games range from a quick arcade matchup to building a farm system over several seasons. Start with Super Mega Baseball for a game you can learn at the plate, MLB The Show if...
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Puzzle Platformer Games That Make Each Jump a Riddle
Puzzle Platformer Games That Make Each Jump a Riddle
by game_tinkerer  • 
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In these puzzle platformer games, reaching the next ledge takes some thought. Braid lets you rewind a mistake, Fez lets you turn the world, and The Swapper lets you leave another version of...
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Cozy Witchy Games for Potion Makers and Spell Casters
Cozy Witchy Games for Potion Makers and Spell Casters
by game_tinkerer  • 
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These cozy witchy games give you something magical to do every time you sit down. Start with Little Witch in the Woods for gathering and brewing, Wylde Flowers if you want a farm and a coven, or...
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Games for People Who Struggle With First-Person Motion
Games for People Who Struggle With First-Person Motion
by game_tinkerer  • 
On a similar theme
I favour games that let me study a stable scene, choose when it changes and spend less time turning a camera. This selection offers alternatives to first-person movement, from fixed puzzle rooms...
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Full-Motion-Video Games That Make the Performances Part of Play
Full-Motion-Video Games That Make the Performances Part of Play
by game_tinkerer  • 
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Sometimes a pause gives you the next word to search. Sometimes a look tells you to change the subject or cut to another camera. These games give filmed performances a part you can play. Start with...
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Games for People Who Love Silent Cinema
Games for People Who Love Silent Cinema
by game_tinkerer  • 
On a similar theme
A rhyming title card, a gag staged in one wide shot, or a town that looks like a painted set can tell a story before a character speaks. These games borrow from silent cinema in ways you can play...
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Games for People Who Enjoy Architectural Photography
Games for People Who Enjoy Architectural Photography
by game_tinkerer  • 
On a similar theme
If you stop to see where a staircase lands in the frame or how a window lights the far wall, these games give you a reason to linger. Photograph a Kyoto shrine, document a crumbling dam, or find...
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Puzzle Games Where Perspective Changes Everything
Puzzle Games Where Perspective Changes Everything
by game_tinkerer  • 
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For the delight of finding a route by seeing a space differently. These puzzle games make viewpoint, scale, projection or orientation an actual interaction, with ideas that develop beyond a...
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Games That Tell a Story Through Places and Objects
Games That Tell a Story Through Places and Objects
by game_tinkerer  • 
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I like noticing what someone left on a desk, which part of a home they kept and how a familiar room has changed. These games make that attention part of playing: you arrange belongings, follow a...
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Games With Worlds That Change When You Return
Games With Worlds That Change When You Return
by game_tinkerer  • 
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Returning somewhere can be more revealing than finding somewhere new. These games make familiarity matter: a route may work differently, a neighbour may remember your decision, or shared spaces...
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Games That Bring Demoscene Craft Into a Complete Playable Experience
Games That Bring Demoscene Craft Into a Complete Playable Experience
by game_tinkerer  • 
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The demoscene grew around people who wrote programs to see what a computer could do with motion, color, and sound. In these finished games, you can play through some of the same ideas. Watch how a...
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Games That Look Like a Painting You Can Walk Through
Games That Look Like a Painting You Can Walk Through
by game_tinkerer  • 
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I am drawn to worlds where a brush-like edge, a wash of colour or the way light falls makes moving through a place feel different. These games offer that pleasure through several approaches...
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Games Where Recorded Actions Become Your Teammates
Games Where Recorded Actions Become Your Teammates
by game_tinkerer  • 
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Record a performance, take another role, then make the earlier actions useful to the plan. These games turn your own movements, attacks or interactions into teammates you have to coordinate. The...
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Real-Time Strategy Campaigns Worth Revisiting
Real-Time Strategy Campaigns Worth Revisiting
by game_tinkerer  • 
Trending in Games
A good campaign gives you a reason to change the plan. An evacuation, a moving front or a mission built around a small force can be more memorable than another hour of producing the same...
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