Topic: puzzle design
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Playdate Console Gets Monument Valley Game
Diora is an ambitious 3D puzzle game for the Playdate console, using its signature crank to rotate and explore compact diorama-like landscapes. The game presents a significant challenge, with puzzles that require precise perspective manipulation and action sequences, offering a difficulty spike c...
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Master Your Routine: A Step-by-Step Review
Routine is a horror game that builds intense dread through oppressive sound design, punishingly hands-off mechanics, and a retro-futuristic lunar resort setting, abandoning modern hand-holding conventions. The player is defenseless prey against relentless mechanical hunters, with fear amplified b...
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Silent Hill f Review: A Flawed But Fearless Rebirth
Silent Hill f sets a bold new narrative in 1960s Japan, praised for its compelling story, daring themes, and striking visual design. The game is undermined by frustrating gameplay elements, including a tedious combat system, inconsistent atmosphere, and disjointed world transitions. It presents a...
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