Posts Tagged ‘Reviews’

Assassin’s Creed 2

Jan 14th, 2010
by Martin.
12 comments

I was thinking about doing a write-up of my favorite games from 2009, but it turns out that most of the games I enjoyed in 2009 were from 2008 or earlier. Luckily, I’ve just finished Assassin’s Creed 2, and it just so happened to be one of the best games I’ve played in a while. So instead of doing a list, I thought I’d just write a single game review instead.

World of Goo: A Goo-d Game

Feb 18th, 2009
by Martin.
5 comments

After months of reading praise for World of Goo, I finally decided to try it out a few weeks ago. I downloaded the demo, installed it, fired it up… and came away largely impressed. So I picked up the game on Steam, and spent the last week playing – and beating – it. World of Goo is a genuinely fun game that’s easy to pick up and challenging just to the right degree. My caveats with it are small and few, especially in light of the fact that it is such an entertaining and unique game.

Braid Is Incredible

Aug 12th, 2008
by Martin.
6 comments

Every now and then a game comes along and takes you by surprise.  I had the pleasure of experiencing this a few days ago, and I feel that my horizons as both a gamer and a developer have expanded because of it. The harbinger of my elation goes by but a single name: Braid. By [...]

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