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Game Information

Holiday Jigsaw Thanksgiving Day is a Puzzle game. The game was developed by Creobit and published by 8 Floor Games.

The Game Review

Game Visuals

The game's visuals are well done. They can be adjusted in the game's option menu.

Game Audio

The game's audio is well done. Even though the audio is somewhat simplistic and repetitive. The audio can be adjusted in the game's option menu as well.

Gameplay

This is a Thanksgiving jigsaw puzzle game. The objective of the game is assemble the jigsaw pieces together to form a picture.

There are five hundred different jigsaw puzzles. They are categorized into multiple jigsaw category theme that is relate to Thanksgiving. The jigsaw puzzles piece (default) count varies from each other.

What make this particular jigsaw puzzle game different from the others is customization of jigsaw puzzles. Jigsaw puzzle count can be adjusted along with their shape.

There are seven different achievements that can be unlocked from playing the game. Each of these achievements does come with some requirements that need to be completed before they can be unlocked. Only in-game achievement.

Miscellaneous

Final thoughts: I have found the game enjoyable to a certain extent. The replay value for the game is low. I would recommend this game, but not at the game's full price value.

Game Information

"The Answer Is 42" is a Puzzle game. The game was developed and published by Mens Sana Interactive.

The Game Review

Game Visuals

I want to mention that the visuals in the game are well done. The visuals can be adjusted in the game's option menu.

Game Audio

I want to mention that audio for the game is well done. Even though the audio is somewhat simplistic and repetitive. The audio can be adjusted in the game's option menu as well.

Gameplay

This is a math based puzzle game. The objective of the game is to find the sum of "forty-two" with the given numbers.

There are no difficulty game modes to choose from. All the puzzles come with their own set difficulty.

There are one hundred levels spread across five chapters. The first chapter is automatically unlocked, while the rest are locked; completing the current chapter will unlock the next chapter.

There are fourteen different achievements that can be unlocked from playing the game. Each of these achievements does come with some requirements that need to be completed before they can be unlocked.

Miscellaneous

Final thoughts: I have found the game enjoyable to a certain extent. The replay value for the game is low. I would recommend this game, but not at the game's full price value.

Game Information

"Twilight Phenomena: The Lodgers of House 13" Collector's Edition is a Adventure game. The game was developed by ERS Game Studio and published by Big Fish Games Studio.

"The Lodgers of House 13" is the first episode of "Twilight Phenomena."

Since this is a collector's edition, it comes with extra features that are not available in its counterpart; the standard edition.

The Game Review

Game Visuals

I want to mention that the visuals in the game are nicely done. The visuals can be adjusted in the game's option menu.

Game Audio

I want to mention that audio for the game is well done. Even though the audio is somewhat simplistic and repetitive. The audio can be adjusted in the game's option menu as well.

Gameplay

There are four different difficulty game modes to choose from: Casual; Advanced; Hard and Custom.

The notebook keeps track of progression in the game. Such as story events and clues.

There is no map in this game. The player has to remember where to go in the game.

There is a padlock feature that is available to lock the inventory panel in place to make it stationary.

There are interactive items in the game. Some of these interactive items may require extra components before they can be interacted with.

The puzzles are fairly easy to solve without having the need to skip any of them.

Since this is a collector's edition, there is a bonus chapter, but it can be accessed only after the main story is completed.

There are thirteen different achievements that can be unlocked from playing the game. Each of these achievements does come with some requirements that need to be completed before they can be unlocked. These achievements are in-game only.

Miscellaneous

There are extra features in the game: Bonus Chapter; Soundtracks; Concept Art; Wallpapers; Screen Saver; Cinematic Scenes and Game's Strategy Guide. Most of these extra features can be accessed only after the entire game is completed.

Final thoughts: I have found the game enjoyable to a certain extent. The replay value for the game is low. I would recommend this game, but not at the game's full price value.

TRAVEL MOSAICS GAME SERIES

Episode 1. Travel Mosaics: A Paris Tour (Not Available)
Episode 2. Travel Mosaics: Roman Holiday (Not Available)
Episode 3. Travel Mosaics: Tokyo Animated (Not Available)
Episode 4. Travel Mosaics: Adventures in Rio (Not Available)
Episode 5. Travel Mosaics: Waltzing Vienna (Not Available)
Episode 6. Travel Mosaics: Christmas Around the World
Episode 7. Travel Mosaics: Fantastic Berlin (Not Available)
Episode 8. Travel Mosaics: Breathtaking Seoul (Not Available)
Episode 9. Travel Mosaics: Mysterious Prague (Not Available)
Episode 10. Travel Mosaics: Spooky Halloween

Game Information

"Travel Mosaics: Spooky Halloween" is a Puzzle game. The game was developed and published by JetDogs Studio.

The Game Review

Game Visuals

I want to mention that the visuals in the game are nicely done. The visuals can be adjusted in the game's option menu.

Game Audio

I want to mention that audio for the game is well done. Even though the audio is somewhat simplistic and repetitive. The audio can be adjusted in the game's option menu as well.

Gameplay

There are no game difficulty modes to choose from. Each puzzle has its own difficulty.

This is a puzzle game, but it is also known as the following: Picross; Sudoku; Nonograms; Paint by Numbers and Griddlers. In this game, there are twenty levels with sublevels to complete. In total, there are hundred sixty main levels and forty bonus levels. There are special power-ups that can be used to complete the puzzle much quicker.

There are seven different achievements that can be unlocked from playing the game. Each of these achievements does come with some requirements that need to be completed before they can be unlocked.

Miscellaneous

Final thoughts: I have found the game enjoyable to a certain extent. The replay value for the game is low. I would recommend this game, but not at the game's full price value.

TRAVEL MOSAICS GAME SERIES

Episode 1. Travel Mosaics: A Paris Tour (Not Available)
Episode 2. Travel Mosaics: Roman Holiday (Not Available)
Episode 3. Travel Mosaics: Tokyo Animated (Not Available)
Episode 4. Travel Mosaics: Adventures in Rio (Not Available)
Episode 5. Travel Mosaics: Waltzing Vienna (Not Available)
Episode 6. Travel Mosaics: Christmas Around the World


Game Information

"Travel Mosaics: Christmas Around the World" is a Puzzle game. The game was developed and published by JetDogs Studio.

The Game Review

Game Visuals

I want to mention that the visuals in the game are nicely done. The visuals can be adjusted in the game's option menu.

Game Audio

I want to mention that audio for the game is well done. Even though the audio is somewhat simplistic and repetitive. The audio can be adjusted in the game's option menu as well.

Gameplay

There are no game difficulty modes to choose from. Each puzzle has its own difficulty.

This is a puzzle game, but it is also known as the following: Picross; Sudoku; Nonograms; Paint by Numbers and Griddlers.

In this game, there are twenty levels with sublevels to complete. In total, there are hundred sixty main levels and forty bonus levels. There are special power-ups that can be used to complete the puzzle much quicker.

There are seven different achievements that can be unlocked from playing the game. Each of these achievements does come with some requirements that need to be completed before they can be unlocked.

Miscellaneous

Final thoughts: I have found the game enjoyable to a certain extent. The replay value for the game is low. I would recommend this game, but not at the game's full price value.

Game Information

"The Legacy: Forgotten Gates" Collector's Edition is a Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure game. The game was developed and published by Alawar Five-BN.

"Forgotten Gates" is the first episode of "The Legacy."

Since this is a collector's edition game, it comes with extra features that are not available in its counterpart; the standard edition.

The Game Review

Game Visuals

I want to mention that the visuals in the game are well done. The visuals can be adjusted in the game's option menu.

Game Audio

I want to mention that audio for the game is well done. Even though the audio is somewhat simplistic and repetitive. The audio can be adjusted in the game's option menu as well.

Gameplay

There are four different difficulty game modes to choose from: Casual; Advanced; Hard and Custom.

The notebook keeps track of progression in the game. Such as story events and clues.

There is an interactive map in the game. It allows the player to fast travel between each location quickly without having the need to constantly backtrack. It also indicates that there are a variety of tasks that can be completed at various locations within the game. The interactive map is not automatically given at the start of the game.

There is no padlock feature available to lock the inventory panel in place. The inventory panel is stationary.

There are some interactive items in the game. Some of the interactive items may require extra components before they can be interacted with. All interactive items are marked with a symbol in one of the corners.

The hidden object scenes consist of the following: Shadow items. Some of these hidden objects may require little or no interaction.

The puzzles are fairly easy to solve without having the need to skip any of them. Most of the puzzles can be replayed in the game's extra feature section.

There are four sets of collectibles in the game: Stone Heads; Pyramids; Decorated Skulls; Deity Statuettes; Clay Flask and Story Scrolls. They are scattered throughout the game for the player to find.

There are morphing objects (beyond objects) in the game. They are scattered throughout the game for the player to find as well.

There are twenty different achievements that can be unlocked from playing the game. Each of these achievements does come with some requirements that need to be completed before they can be unlocked.

Since this is a collector's edition game, there is a bonus chapter, but it can be accessed only after the main story is completed.

Miscellaneous

There are extra features in the game: Bonus Puzzles; Wallpapers; Concept Art; Soundtrack; Cutscenes and Game's Strategy Guide. Most of these extra features can be accessed only after the entire game is completed.

Final thoughts: I have found the game developer's method of advertising their other games is unappealing. The advertisement pops up before the actual game loads. They have already advertised their other games in the 'More Games' section.

Other than that I have found the game enjoyable to a certain extent. The replay value for the game is low. I would recommend this game, but not at the game's full price value.

Game Information

"Tales of Terror: Crimson Dawn" is a Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure game. The game was developed by Deep Shadows and published by Big Fish Games Studio.

"Crimson Dawn" is the first episode of "Tales of Terror."

The Game Review

Game Visuals

I want to mention that the visuals for the game are nicely done. The visuals can be adjusted in the game's option menu.

Game Audio

I want to mention that audio for the game is well done. Even though the audio is somewhat simplistic and repetitive. The audio can be adjusted in the game's option menu as well.

Gameplay

There are three different game difficulty modes to choose from: Casual; Expert and Professional.

The notebook keeps track of the progression in the game. Such as story events and clues.

There is an interactive map in the game. It allows the player to fast travel between each location quickly. It also indicates that there are certain tasks that need to be completed at certain locations within the game. The interactive map is automatically given at the start of the game.

There is no padlock feature that is available to lock the inventory panel in place. The inventory panel is stationary.

There are some interactive items in the game. Some of the interactive items may require extra components before they can be interacted with. All interactive items are marked with a symbol at one of the corners.

The hidden object scenes consist of the following: Fragmented items; Shadow items; Find 'x' amount; Traditional word lists. Some of these hidden object scenes may require little or no interaction. Most of the hidden object scenes can be replayed in the game's extra feature section.

There is an optional mini-game: Associated Pairs. It is only available during hidden object scenes.

The puzzles are fairly easy to solve without having the need to skip any of them. Most of the puzzles can be replayed in the game's extra feature section as well.

There is a collectible in the game: Scrolls. They are scattered throughout the game for the player to find.

There are morphing objects (beyond objects) in the game. They are scattered throughout the game for the player to find as well.

Miscellaneous

Final thoughts; I have found the game enjoyable to certain extent. The replay value for the game is low. I would recommend this game, but not at the game's full price value.

Game Information

"Stormhill Mystery: Family Shadows" Developer's Edition is a Adventure game. The game was developed and published by Specialbit Studio.

Since this is a developer's edition, it comes with extra features that are not available in its' counterpart; the standard edition.

The Game Review

Game Visuals

I want to mention that the visuals in the game are nicely done. The visuals can be adjusted in the game's option menu.

Game Audio

I want to mention that audio for the game is well done. Even though the audio is somewhat simplistic and repetitive. The audio can be adjusted in the game's option menu as well.

Gameplay

There are four different difficulty game modes to choose from: Casual; Advanced; Hard and Expert.

There is an interactive map in the game. It allows the player to fast travel between each location quickly. It also indicates that there are tasks that can be completed at certain locations. The interactive map is automatically given at the start of the game.

There is no padlock feature that is available to lock the inventory panel in place to make it stationary. It automatically comes stationary.

There are composite items in the game. Some of these composite items may require extra components before they can be interacted with. All composite items are marked with a symbol in one of the corners.

There are no hidden object scenes in the game.

The puzzles are fairly easy to solve without having the need to skip any of them. Most of the puzzles can be replayed in the game's extra feature section.

There are morphing objects (beyond objects.) They are scattered throughout the game for the player to find.

Since this is an editor's edition, there is a bonus chapter, but it can be accessed only after the main story is completed.

There are ten different achievements that can be unlocked from playing the game. Each of these achievements does come with some requirements that need to be completed before they can be unlocked.

Miscellaneous

There are extra features in the game: Bonus Chapter and Wallpapers. Most of these features can be accessed only after the entire game is fully completed.

There are six different trading cards to collect. Only three of those trading cards are given out by the game. There are several ways to get the rest of the trading cards: Purchased from the Steam's Community Market; Trade with friends; Booster Packs and its Booster Pack Creator.

Final thoughts: I have found the game enjoyable to a certain extent. The replay value for the game is low. I would recommend this game, but not at the game's full price value.

Game Information

"Skyland: Heart of the Mountain" Collector's Edition is a Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure game. The game was developed by Cordelia Games and published by Artifex Mundi.

Since this is a collector's edition game, it comes with extra features that are not available in its counterpart; the standard edition.

The Game Review

Game Visuals

I want to mention that the visual for the game is nicely done. The visuals can be adjusted in the game's option menu. Please do note that this is an old game, it might not play well on wide screen monitors in full screen mode; due to the game's format.

Game Audio

I want to mention that audio for the game is well done. Even though the audio is somewhat simplistic and repetitive. The audio can be adjusted in the game's option menu as well.

Gameplay

There are four different game difficulty modes to choose from: Casual; Advanced; Expert and Custom.

There is an interactive map in the game. It allows the player to fast travel between each location quickly. It also indicates that there are certain tasks that need to be completed at certain locations within the game. The interactive map is automatically given at the start of the game.

There is no padlock feature that is available to lock the inventory panel in place. The inventory panel comes automatically stationary.

The hidden object scenes consist of the following: Traditional word lists and Shadow items. Some of these hidden object scenes may require little or no interaction.

The puzzles are fairly easy to solve without having the need to skip any of them.

There is a collectible in the game: Zeppelin. They are scattered throughout the game for the player to find.

There are sixteen different achievements that cane be unlocked from playing the game. All the achievements do come with some requirements that need to be completed in order for them to be unlocked. These are in-game achievements only.

Since this is a collector's edition game, there is a bonus chapter, but it can be accessed only after the main story is completed.

Miscellaneous

There are extra features in the game: Bonus Chapter; Bonus Hidden Object Scenes; Bonus Puzzles; Soundtracks; Cutscenes; Concept Art and Wallpapers. Most of these extra features can be accessed only after the entire game is completed.

There are five different trading cards to collect. Only three of those trading cards are given out by the game. There are several ways to get the rest of the trading cards: Purchased from the Steam's Community Market; Trade with friends; Booster Packs and its Booster Pack Creator.

Final thoughts: I have found the game enjoyable to a certain extent. The replay value for the game is low. I would recommend this game, but not at the game's full price value.

Game Information

"Sister's Secrecy: Arcanum Bloodlines" Premium Edition is a Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure game. The game was developed by Space Monkey International and published by 1C Company.

Since this is a premium edition, it comes with extra features that are not available in its' counterpart; the standard edition.

The Game Review

Game Visuals

I want to mention that the visuals in the game are nicely done. The visuals can be adjusted in the game's option menu.

Game Audio

I want to mention that audio for the game is well done. Even though the audio is somewhat simplistic and repetitive. The audio can be adjusted in the game's option menu as well.

Gameplay

There are three different difficulty game modes to choose from: Casual, Adventure and Hard.

There is a diary notebook that keeps track of progression in the game. Such as story events and clues. Extra features are added: Achievements and Game's Strategy guide. But these extra features are only available in the premium edition only. The diary notebook is not automatically given at the start of the game.

There is no interactive map in the game. The player has to remember where to go within the game. Plus, what various tasks that are needed to complete at certain locations.

There is no padlock feature that is available to lock the inventory panel in place to make it stationary. The inventory panel does slide upwards as it is being moused over.

The hidden object scenes consist of the following: Traditional word list. Some of these hidden object scenes may require little or no interactions. Most of the hidden object scenes can be replayed in the game's extra feature section.

There is an optional mini game: Match 3. It is only available during hidden object scenes.

The puzzles are fairly easy to solve without having the need to skip any of them. Most of the puzzles can be replayed in the game's extra feature section.

There is a collectible in the game: Flowers. They are scattered throughout the game for the player to find.

The gold coins are earned from collecting flowers and playing either hidden object scenes or match 3 mini games. These gold coins are used to unlock extra features. Such as Concept Arts and Soundtracks.

Since this is a premium edition, there is a bonus chapter, but it can be accessed only after the main story is completed.

Miscellaneous

There are extra features in the game: Bonus Chapter; Bonus Hidden Objects; Bonus Puzzles; Soundtracks; Screensavers; Concept Art and Game's Strategy Guide. Most of these extra features can be accessed only after the entire game is completed.

Final thoughts: I have found the game enjoyable to a certain extent. The replay value for the game is low. I would recommend this game, but not at the game's full price value.