Posts Tagged ‘reviews’

(xblig) Mithra – Episode 1: The Phantom Game – XBLCG

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Okay not really a phantom game.  Today’s game review is for another XBOX Live Community Games trial called Mithra: Episode 1, Chapter 1 – by Afiction Games – Not sure why it’s only the first chapter of the first episode.  I kind of got the impression that there were chapters in each episode, as this game is supposed to be spanning 5 total episodes.MithraSS01

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Buzzword – Buzz, Buzz, BUZZZZZZ!

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Today’s game is a mixture of match-3 and crossword puzzle.  The game is called Buzzword by Desktop Gaming.  I only played the trial which is 60 minutes, but I felt it was good enough to get a feel for the game.  The goal of the game is to reach the next level by filling the “honey” meter.  BuzzwordSS01

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(ags) Shifter’s Box – Start thinking inside the box. – AGS

Monday, March 16th, 2009

ShiftersBoxSS01 Today we have another AGS created adventure game freebie, by Ben Chandler aka Ben304.  The game is called Shifter’s Box, Outside-In.  And we play the role of Sally.  Just a girl outside the city enjoying the wonders of nature.  To introduce us to Sally and her adventure and narrate the story is the framed, severed head of Ebenezer Leary a 19th century hobbyist and scientist.  Sally is just taking a walk, when she stumbles upon a box with a strange symbol.  She wonders what’s inside.  When she finally manages to open the box, she’s transported to another world.  On her adventures, Sally encounters strange worlds and interesting characters.  Can you help Sally Get home?

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