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Somerville Review

Designed in utter secrecy for nearly a decade, Somerville is a tough beast to define. A sci-fi adventure with a minimalistic narrative focused on the intimate struggle of a daring father amidst a large-scale galactic conflict, it’s the kind of game that is best lived without any sort of spoilers or preconceived expectations. By the end of this epic journey, you’re left wondering what you have just witnessed, pondering on the subtext, and lingering for days on what exactly your character has experienced – and that’s the greatest compliment I can give to any game.Dad IssuesMistakenly described by most of the

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Torn Away Review

Torn Away is a poetic and unfortunately very timely look on war through the eyes of a child. Set during World War 2, it places you in the shoes of ten-year-old Asya, a Soviet girl that escaped her fate of becoming a labor camp worker and is now facing the greatest battle of all – crossing Germany and Poland to return to her family. She doesn’t fight, but she can sneak and hide in this touching side-scrolling adventure that mixes stealth, platformer, puzzles, and cinematic first-person segments.This War of MittenWith a deep focus on narrative while taking you into this melancholic

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Whateverland Review

Whateverland is a point and click adventure inspired by classics of the golden era. Monkey Island, Maniac Mansion, and others from the unforgettable LucasFilm and Sierra studios will come to mind by those who dare to play Vincent’s bizarre trip into the weird limbo-like prison known as Whateverland. Expect plenty of dark humor, odd characters, and puzzles that can be ingenious and frustrating in equal measure.Once Upon a Time in WhateverlandVincent is a petty thief that picked the wrong target for his next heist. Caught red-handed by Beatrice, he is tossed into this magical prison from where no one ever escapes…

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IKO 39 Review

IKO 39DescriptionIKO 39 is an adventure sci-fi detective. Find out what happened at the station, which had lost contact with the Earth. Emie – the artificial intelligence of the station – will help you to solve the mystery. Space station IKO based on one of colonized planets has gone silent.Casey should find the cause of the failure.As soon as she arrives on the planet, she realizes that this is hardly the main problem of the colonists.Since her spaceship is malfunctioning too, Casey doesn’t have an opportunity to seek help from Earth.From now Casey is to find a way out from this difficult

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Mayhem in Single Valley Review

A peaceful morning turned chaotic that forces you to travel across a single valley stumbling upon a mysterious plot hidden in the town seemingly involves endangering every single soul in the valley and it’s up to you to correct the course in battles without a fight, puzzles without a hint, in a world coated in pixel arts and 8-bit music.Story as the Context for All the MechanicsMayhem in Single Valley is exactly what the title suggests - in a single valley a chaotic incident happens that causes mayhem in which you are somehow involved and it is up to you to