Sabacc

is short. Very, very short. Despite this – or perhaps because of it – the developers at Enigma Games have managed to incorporate some intriguing gameplay mechanics within its point-and-click-and-drag structure. Set on an abandoned starship, the game avoids the cliché of something disastrous having gone wrong with a lone survivor left to set things […]

Fairy tales and adventure games have long gone hand and hand, but in recent years those sorts of innocent, carefree fantasy quests have fallen out of fashion. Then along comes (pronounced “chock”), which embraces the fairy tale milieu from the start, right down to the storyteller reading pages from a book, albeit subverting the common […]

Note: In July 2020, an update introduced full voice acting to the game. This review is based solely on the initial launch version.   Move over Nancy Drew, there’s a new titian-haired sleuth on the case in . Mografi’s side-scrolling adventure follows two stories, one of longtime author Arthur K. Finklestein and another of his […]

Story is conflict. And war makes for quite a conflict. It’s odd then that RSK Entertainment’s , set against the First Persian Gulf War of the 1980s, isn’t particularly about that war. Nor is it about love, or about freezing in any sort of way. Instead, an Iranian pilot is shot down and captured in […]

With the return of legendary Starfleet Captain Jean-Luc Picard in his own new television series, it seems a fitting time to flash back to s heyday and Spectrum Holobyte’s 1995 point-and-click adventure, . This entry into the franchise gaming library remains faithful in most ways to the series it’s based on, for (mostly) better and […]