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Outlast Review

Few words about the gameOutlast is a first-person horror game, created by an indie developers team, Red Barrels. In the game, you're in control of a journalist that came to an asylum to find out if those terrifying rumours he's got from his source are real. Believe me, you're not ready for what is waiting inside...AdvantagesImmersive story with ton of surprising twists and turnsEvery second of gameplay is full of tensionRealistic graphics along with frightening level design are making quite an awesome impressionHide & Seek, along with parkour and sneaking elements, creates one of a kind atmosphereThe AI of your stalkers

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Foosball: World Tour Review

Few words about the gameFoosball: World Tour - the game that will bring back tons of memories of times when playing it in real life was one of the best and most fun activities with friends. It's kind of a simulation game of Foosball (table version of football), where you're able to challenge other people, locally or in multiplayer mode, or just play against various difficulties of A.I.AdvantagesVariety of customization possibilitiesGraphics are surprisingly up-to-dateSuperb and precise controls, especially on controllerMusic makes players pumped to playA.I. is well-made, playing on medium difficulty matches an average skill of beginning player in my opinionDisadvantagesPhysics

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Colours of Magic: Aqua Teeter Review

Few words about the gameColours of Magic: Aqua Teeter - A fun and entertaining puzzle game, where your goal is to lead liquid to the right elixir. Sounds easy? Wait a few levels, it gets challenging after a while. As an apprentice magician and alchemist, you learn from different alchemy masters. They teach you to mix elixirs, create potions and control them on the alchemist table. Prove everyone that you are a born alchemist!AdvantagesNice concept of the game overallCreative levelsRealistic physics of your potionPleasant hand-drawn graphicsVery low price for fun contentAchievements and cards are nice bonusDisadvantagesSoundtrack could be more developedBuggy here

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Celebrating 5 Years of OP Giveaways!

Opium Pulses Giveaways went into public Beta on 27th March 2016 and officially launched on 20th May 2016. This means that for over five years, members of Opium Pulses have been able to visit the site and enter new and exciting giveaways for games of all types, genres, and sizes - every day of the week!We wanted to share some incredible milestones and stats from the last five years that really puts into perspective what our giveaway platform has achieved since its introduction to our community.We recently passed the milestone of 10,000 individual giveaways. Just think of the man-hours!Between March 2016 and

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My Dream Review

Few words about the gameMyDream is a game based on an amazing idea of forming and exploring your world however you want to. You're able to create your own world or join any world created by other players and, well, build anything you want to. To be fair, there's still a long way to go before it will be finished and polished, but in the first 5 minutes of gameplay, you can clearly see the potential and how big this game might get in the near future.AdvantagesGameplay is smooth and visibly optimized even for lower machinesMusic and ambient sounds is well-madeGraphics

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OP Achievements Balancing

For over 5 years now Opium Pulses have allowed members to collect loyalty points in various ways, whether that be via cashback in the store, completing quests or by earning on-site achievements by completing certain tasks and milestones.After so many years and hundreds of thousands of registered users, we are left with a lot of data on how our members interact with the website and how they ultimately earn and spend their points.One thing we have noticed is that our most popular achievements are the less interactive ones (what we call our 'Idle Achievements'), such as years of membership or entering/winning

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Air Missions: HIND Review

Few words about the gameAir Missions: HIND is an amazing combat flight simulator, where you're being deployed into various battlefields to accomplish the commanded missions. I may have no experience with this kind of games as I played only one combat simulator before, but I easily recognize a good game when I play one and this is definitely one of those.AdvantagesGraphics are not breathtaking, but still very nicely done, and the models are pretty realisticBig variety of weapons to customize your helicopterDiversity of missions and surrounding makes it very interesting to play and quite hard to get bored withSounds are realistic

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Not for Broadcast Review

FMV has fell out of popularity in an era with more detailed and quality 3D models, and is only making a resurgence recently with the indie community. It's a medium that can better portray characters and create a connection between the player and the story, but the problem lies with player engagement because the gameplay relies on what scenes are recorded which limits player agency. One such FMV game is being developed by NotGames, it's called Not For BroadcastThe story starts as the player character (Alex) is deceived into taking his friends job as he moves out of the country, only

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Wordscapes Review (Mobile)

Wordscapes is a free word game from PeopleFun. If you want to test how broad your vocabulary is, this app will not disappoint. There are currently over 6,000 levels to unlock. It also allows you to learn new words and add them to your stock of knowledge. You will have fun playing while gaining the benefits of a sharper brain. If you find a level too hard to solve, you have the option to use Wordscapes Answers that you will find online.It’s free to playYou can download this game for free. If you are the type of player that does not

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Test Games and Earn Rewards with Game Tester!

We at Opium Pulses are proud to announce that we have partnered and are an official affiliate with Game Tester.GAMERSImagine a world where gamers get to test games, give feedback and contribute to making games better and better, and to top it off, get rewarded for their efforts. This is what Game Tester does, they bring gamers and game developers together to make the best, most epic games possible.You’ll collaborate with game developers, give them your valuable opinions and get to play the next generation of great games too. You’ll receive rewards and exclusive offers – and bragging rights!With Game Tester,

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