After visiting Japan for the last Adventure Mosaics excursion, DIGIMIGHT has selected Brazil and its carnival for its next location in which to place its Nonogram game play.  As usual with titles from this series, you can create profiles to allow different people to have their progress recorded.  Adjustments can be made to various volume levels, select your choice of tile sets and opt for either Casual or Advanced level of difficulty when working with Nonogram layers.

Adding to its Halloween Trouble series of titles, Ironcode has released the sixth entry which is entitled Pumpkin Revenge.  Classified as a Match 3 game, which also offers a number of mini game puzzles as an additional incentive, this title involves a battle for supremacy for control of the local forest.

Brightstone Mysteries - The Other is a Hidden Object Adventure title from Cateia Games.  This latest version has been remastered with enhanced graphics and a revamped interface.  As I seemed to have missed out on the original version of the title, I am unable to comment on any possible improvement regarding the title's performance and appearance.

AVI Games latest excursion into the world of Big Adventure game play comes in the form of Trip to Europe 7.  As with the previous entries in this series, this game presents a mixture of Hidden Object game play and mini game puzzles as you accompany a family of four on their vacation.

Just over three years ago e-Funsoft introduced the game playing brigade to its Gaslamp series of titles.  This series is based on the cases of two Victorian detectives.  Rather than the more famous duo of Homes and Watson, these two detectives were named Morgan Johnson and Jack Brown.  Their recorded activities became the focus of Match 3 game play.

"Suricate Software","Jewel Match Solitaire Seasons"As part of its Jewel Match series of game playing offerings, Suricate Software has released Solitaire Seasons title.  Available in Collector's Edition format, this digital Solitaire card game comes with a promise that it will take the player on a year-round adventure of Solitaire action.  This will involve 1,000 levels of card playing spread across ten different locations.

Are you ready to enter a world where Dadaism meets Hidden Object game play in a puzzling offering?  This is the challenge that Tiny Little Lion places before you with its offering of Gallery of Things - Reveries.  While this title allows you to adjust volume levels for background music and various sound effects plus make a selection from a choice of resolutions, it neglects to allow you to create profiles for different players as it only allows single player action to be recorded.

With an opening of a floating wreath sinking beneath the waves as it reaches the shore, Friendly Fox introduces you to Dark City - Kyiv.  This Hidden Object Adventure game casts you in the role of Detective Agatha, a specialist in the uncovering of fraudulent psychics.  You have been asked to investigate an outbreak of spiritualist frauds that were currently taking place in the city of Kyiv.

Opening with a warning regarding its content, Halloween Stories - Written in Blood is a Hidden Object Adventure game from Elephant Games that is available in Collector's Edition format that bundles a number of bonus items to supplement the main game.

Mystical Riddle - Ghostly Park is a Hidden Object adventure title from the Domini catalogue of games.  I have been looking at the product's Collector's Edition version for the purpose of this review.  This enhanced version of the offering comes with a number of bonus items to supplement the basic games involving the search for a long-lost sister and what was once a joyful amusement park which was now shrouded in darkness and disrepair.

If you thought it was safe enough to venture out during the hours of darkness after completing the IKi game of Spooky Dwellers 2 with its offering of Match 3 action, then think again.  Obviously IKi Games has other thoughts.  The company believes you are ripe to be further tested with regards to dealing with all forms of the skeletons, ghosts, eerie creatures and other mystical beings who inhabit the nether world of gaming playing environments that occur during the Halloween period.

For its next release in its 1001 Jigsaw series, 8 Floor Games has tackled the Home Sweet Home puzzle area with version 3 of this title.  As usual with other offerings in this series, you are provided with a  collection of 500 jigsaw puzzles.  Covering various aspects of the home environment, this collection of puzzles is split between five books that each contain 100 images of the puzzle scenes which are displayed four to a page in photo album style.

Secrets Can Be Deadly is the title of this next offering in the Strange Investigations series.  Developed by Elephant Games, this Hidden Object Adventure game is available in Collector's Edition format that bundles a number of bonus items with the main game play offering.

Adding to the Paint by Numbers genre of titles, Pop Art 4 is the latest entry from the T1 catalogue of image colouring offerings.  This title is based around 64 outlined sketches and an associated colour palette for use when completing the outlines.  The sketches, presented in a photo album style of eight images to a page, have been split up into numerous areas that have been numbered to indicate the appropriate colour that should be applied to that section.

Developed by Joe Cassavaugh, the Clutter Puzzle Magazine 17, entitled Flower Power, is now available in Collector's Edition format.  As with the earlier version of this product which I looked at previously, this collection of puzzling challenges consists of 1,800 puzzles and features a Main Quest of 100 levels to test your searching skills. This Puzzle magazine offers the player various adjustable settings.  Profiles can be created to record the progress of different players.

Following excursions to repair the damage caused to location with safe refuge for turtles and colourful birds in their natural habitat, Mixo Games returns to the subject of ornithology and disaster in their Twistingo series of titles.  This time the rescue mission comes in the form of Hummingbird Haven.

AnaWiki would like to challenge you to compete a Match 3 type adventure.  The action will take place over a route that stretches over 250 Match 3 levels as you make a journey through a land that was famous for its respect for nature and its acceptance of magic.  This is the magical land of Camelot.  However, of late, the land has been affected by the machinations of an evil wizard who was determined to take over control of everything.

Mysteries Mix - Echoes Between Worlds is a Match 3 game.  This title is the latest edition  to the numerous offering developed by e-Funsoft.  It follows the standard pattern of other Match 3 titles from the same company.  As such you have s story line that spreads over five chapters featuring over 72 Match 3 grid action with linking cut-scenes featuring static characters.

If you are ready for another trip involving a variety of locations to be found dotted around our world, then BD Studio Games has a product that might help.  Adding to its Beautiful Earth series, the company has released version 8 of the title.

If you have any time to spare then Lazy Turtle Games would like to invite you to take an Amazing Cruise of the Mediterranean.  This trip will be carried out in a Hidden Object game conducted on the Ocean Pearl cruise ship as part of the Majestic Wave Cruises Company.

In the past I have looked at various titles dealing with producing images either through the Paint by Numbers process or using the Paint by Pixel method.  Rather than restrict you to either of these two types of painting, this next title allows you to work with both methods using the same image samples.  Developed by AWIGOR, Art Colouring allows you to seamlessly switch between working in Paint by Numbers mode and opting for a pixel targeted approach to produce your colourful image.

Developed by Domini Games, Criminal Archives - Murder in the Pages is a Hidden Object Adventure game set in the city of San Francisco.  I have been looking at the Collection's Edition of the product which adds a number of bonus items to supplement the main detective based action. Domini Game's usual options are available for creating the gaming environment to suit your style of playing.

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DIGIMIGHT would like to take you on a trip to the Land of the Rising Sun.  This trip forms part of the company’s Adventure Mosaics range of titles.  Your mode of transport for the journey will involve solving a number of Japanese Crossword puzzles which are sometimes referred to as Nonograms.

The expression that you should never look a gift horse in the mouth, which was based on the Trojan horse story from Greek mythology, should, perhaps, have been appropriately observed when receiving a box at the start of this next game. As a member of the team at Detective United, you never know what the day may bring when you sign in for work in your role as Anna Gray.

In 1903 The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was published.  One of the 13 tales making up this collection concerned the story of the Dancing Men.  This same story now makes an appearance as the central plank for the Elephant Games offering entitled Ms Holmes – The Case of the Dancing Men which is currently available in Collector’s Edition format featuring a number of bonus items.

As usual with titles from Domini Games, options are available to create profiles to record the progress of different players taking part in the action, adjust various volume levels and view the game in full screen mode with a custom cursor and special effects feature turned on or off.  You also have a choice of four levels of difficulty as you select from Casual, Advanced, Hardcore or Custom.

With a title that gives a clear clue, this next offering will no doubt appeal to fans of jigsaw puzzle solving.  Developed by The Revills Games, Jigsaw Puzzle Lovers 2 combined elements of puzzle types, varied content and a selection of settings for use with individual puzzles.  Prior to entering this jigsaw heaven you can create profiles to record the progress of different players.

Continuing its drive to present us with the delights, views and information regarding locations far and wide, AVI Games has released Around the World 2 - Travel to Canada.  Available in Collector's Edition format, this game combines elements of Hidden Object style action with mini game puzzle solving as you discover more about the fascinating sights that made up this country. The main element of the title is built around 18 different levels with appropriate titles.

For the next destination of its Puzzle Vacation series, Tiny Little Lion has opted for a location that is a lot closer to home than the previous Antipodeans' area.  With this next title you can look forward to testing your puzzle solving skills with images based on France. A similar choice of options are available when setting up this game.  Profiles can be created to record the progress of different players while volume levels for background music and sound effects can be set.