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With this next title, you can join tourists visiting Los Angeles but do not expect an abundance of background information.
For the next episode of its Amazing Vacation series of titles, Lazy Turtle Games has decided to take us on a tour of the City of Angels. Classified as a Hidden Object title, Amazing Vacation – Los Angeles spreads its field of operation over 20 locations covering different aspects of the host city.
If you are looking for an item suitable for Fathers Day (16-6-24) then this game could will fit the bill. Another feature in favour is that unlike a lot of other games the playing time is only 15 to 30 minutes.
Its solid box contains two packs of cards which come in a solid box 12x10x3.5cm that should keep the cards safe between games. There is a 12 page rule book the same size as the box so it can sit safely on top of the packs of cards. Each pack of cards are two different types so in fact there are really four packs, two packs of 48, one of 14 and the other just 10.
Rather than give you a view of the outside world, a window can depict a scene from a story.
With its title giving a strong clue as to its form of game play, Stories in Glass sets you the challenge of solving puzzles based on the concept of building up stained glass windows. Developed by Tiny Little Lion and subtitled Winter, this puzzle game brings together a variety of picturesque scenes formed from glass elements and with a Winter based theme. You just need to correctly position the coloured glass elements in various shapes to produce completed scenic images.
Jigsaw fans have another sources of puzzles to keep them busy with this next title.
Those with a very long memory may recollect a song by the Searchers entitled “Sweets for my Sweet”. I was reminded of this popular song from over 50 ears ago when taking a look at this next offering from Denda Games. This was due mainly to the product’s subtitle.
Take the opportunity to discover more about the history and civilisations of various countries with this next title.
World Wonders – Hidden Histories is a Hidden Object / Mini Game Puzzle offering from the 8 Floor Game team. Available in Collector’s Edition format, this title invites you to visit a number of countries and discover more about their past history and the civilisations they represent. The schedule on offer with this title takes in Cambodia, Jordan, Egypt, China, Greece, Thailand and Mexico plus the additional CE bonus of a visit to India.
It is time to test your nanogram skills as you travel around Africa.
Following on from taking a Winter Holiday excursion, as part of its Adventure Mosaic series, DIGIMIGHT spreads its scope even further and offers to take you on a Moto-Trip to Africa. This journey will encompass stop-overs in Egypt, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Madagascar. Each of these locations features 30 levels of nanogram game play that is mounted against localised landscapes of the visited area.
Match 3 game play provides the platform to return a relic to its normal resting place.
e-Funsoft has added to its extensive collection of Match 3 titles that challenge players. This latest addition comes as part of the Gaslamp Cases series of Victorian melodramas. Now up to number eight in this particular series, the Gaslamp Cases 8 offering is entitled Quest for the Relic and features the combined investigative talents of Morgan, Jack and Tensin as you are led through a story line that many, including myself, will find quiet forgettable.
Can you complete a range of tasks as you set out to defeat a Witch and take control of a Wand of Power?
Itera Labs has added to its Witch Island series of titles with a third offering entitled Legacy - Witch Island 3. Your role in this combination of Hidden Object game play and mini game puzzle solving is that of a Princess. Your task will be to set out to defeat an evil Witch who has plans of taking over the two worlds to which she will invite you to visit.
When awakening from a deep sleep, you need to visit a Whispering Wood.
Developed by Lazy Turtle Games, The Far Kingdoms - Awakening Quest sets you on the trail of rescuing the Kingdom of Elysia from a sleeping curse. This curse is the work of an evil witch named Morgana. Not only has the witch cast this magic spell but she has also stolen a magic amulet which gives her special powers.
If you play your cards right, then this game could improve your win ratio.
There are numerous computer titles, based on the Solitaire card game that are currently available. In many cases those involved in the development of these digital format of the game have integrated the card playing aspect into a baking story with various interesting additions to suit the gaming experience. However there are some exceptions to this trend and this next title under review is one such offering. The product under focus is entitled Winterland Solitaire.
Can you discern truth from legend as you look into a story that has stood the test of time?
Is it a myth or reality? Take your pick when the main focus is that of the Loch Ness monster. This could be the challenge that faces you if you take on the challenge offered in the Domini Games title of Myth or Reality - Mystery of the Lake. Available in Collector's Edition format, this offering comes with a wide selection of bonus items including a bonus chapter for those who finish the main game, to add to the overall playing experience.
Time to pair up with the Walker family as you add a coffee shop to the facilities on offer to the Animalville community.
The ever-busy Walker family continue in their efforts to enhance the appeal of Animalville. With this latest venture, Jet Dogs Studio have set the family the task of creating a coffee shop for a place where the local residents of Animalville can spend their mornings and early evening relaxing periods. You are cast in the role or providing help in the title of Shopping Clutter 21.
With echoes of the Flying Dutchman, creeping fog and disappearing work force, can you survive to solve this mystery.
Mystical Riddles - Ship from Beyond is a Hidden Object Adventure game from the catalogue of Domini Games. I have been checking out the Collector's Edition version of the product which bundles various extra items to enhance the playing experience. These bonus offerings are made up of a mixture of those that are available immediately while others will require needing to be encountered first in the main game.
Always keen to help, a friendly fox finds itself solving a crime that he is supposed to have committed.
About three years ago I came across Montgomery Fox. This is a gaming character rather than an occasional visitor to my back garden in search of available food scraps. Developed by Paprikan, Monty started his gaming career with the Case of the Diamond Necklace before tackling the Case of the Missing Ballerinas. Now our pesky friend is back for a third adventure as he takes the lead in the Revenge of Victor Draven.
Can you provide the assistance required by a teenaged fox in the search for his sister?
For this next title under review, DIGIMIGHT would like to invite you to explore the delights that can be encountered in the Fantasy Forest. This particular location is the chosen setting for a romp that is made up of a mixture of Solitaire game play and puzzle solving as you attempt to reunite a brother and sister.
Islanders and wildlife need your help to repair the damage caused by violent storms.
When recently reviewing the Mixo Games' title of Twistinfo Turtle Bay, I noticed a reference to the company's earlier offering of Twistinfo - Bird Paradise. Following up this lead I was able to download and check out this puzzle solving offering which arrives in Collector's Edition format. This product bundled various bonus items to supplement the main game action and forms the focus of this review.
Judging by the number of cat images available on the Internet, you might suppose that this popular pet is in total control.
The Ailurophiles (that's cat lovers for those who have not swallowed a dictionary) at 8 Floor Games have produced their version 4 of the company's Cute Cats series of jigsaws. As usual this title presents its collection of 500 images spread over five books, each holding 100 images displayed on 26 pages.
Now the tourist season is over, can you spare the time to help the fairies tidy up their home from rubbish left behind.
Developed by Seven Sails, this next game, entitled Enchantment - Secret Hideaway Collector's Edition, sets you the task of tidying up the location known as Thicket Wood from the after-effects caused by the tourist season. As Thicket Wood is home to fairies, and they much prefer a spick and span environment to the current clutter state, your work will involve a number of tasks as you return the woods to a fairly friendly state.
When the land erupts, you need to come to the rescue of an island's animals and human residents.
Like the mythical island of Saint Marie, home to the BBC Television's "Death in Paradise" series, which has far more than its fair share of murders, the Mixo Games created location of Turtle Bay is similarly affected. However, in this case, the affliction concerns natural disasters rather than the murder of individual residents of the island. You can visit this location and discover more about it with a visit to Twistinfo - Turtle Bay Collector's Edition game.
Gems earned playing Solitaire can be used to enhance buildings.
With this next title from the Suricate Software catalogue, the company has combined the Solitaire game play, taking place in an underwater environment, with scene building elements and bonus puzzle action. Entitled Jewel Match Solitaire Winterscapes 2 Collector's Edition, this product allows for several adjustments to be made to the playing environment.
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