Games like Sakura Note give the slice of life genre a bad name. There’s no point making a game about ordinary life with a mystic twist if the result is going to be less interesting than real life. Heck, there’s no point making any game that’s less interesting than real life. After two mediocre chapters […]
Picross 3D – Can’t…stop…playing…
I’m still playing a little Arc Rise Fantasia here and there and making good progress, but I feel the need for something a little lighter and more relaxing from time to time. That’s why I started first Shepherd’s Crossing 2 and now Picross 3D for a brief change of pace. I started just three or […]
25 tips for making Shepherd’s Crossing 2 easier
Yeah, yeah, I know I said I’d play it again next year. But I don’t have anything else exciting going on now, plus I really, really like Shepherd’s Crossing 2. This time I made two bedcovers, saved and checked out all the male marriage candidates. Wow, could these guys be any less eager to marry […]
Early thoughts on Arc Rise Fantasia
I’m finding it a little hard to get into Arc Rise Fantasia. From reading countless comments and reviews, I already knew not to expect much from the story or characters, but I was promised a cracking good battle system. Uhh, where? Still it’s very early days yet – about 5 hours, at least 1 hour […]
Shepherd’s Crossing 2 – Not for kids!
Not that anyone’s keeping score, but this is actually my third replay of Shepherd’s Crossing 2. I keep coming back to it like a bad relationship. This time, to spice things up I decided to play as a girl, i.e. hard mode. And since I was taking the tougher route, I decided to shoot for […]