We’ve added more games to our growing list of Tips and Tricks! We have juicy tips on how to play your favorite games, to help you get a better score or solve those difficult puzzles. Plus, the information comes straight from the developers - so you can be sure it’s good stuff.

We just reviewed Pet Pals: New Leash on Life last week, and we have some great news from Legacy Interactive - they are giving away five full copies of the game! Read the official announcement below to find out how you can be one of the five lucky gamers.

As of this writing, I am at 18,387 words! Yes! Though, today being November 15, exactly mid-month, I should be at 25,000! No! However, I am not so worried. Because, win or lose, I discovered a lot of things this week.

Games moved around a lot this week! From our new #1, Jewel Quest Mysteries: Curse of the Emerald Tear, to a slew of newcomers (including two game shows, one real and one fictional), the tides are a-changing. What will happen next week? Stay tuned every Saturday for our updated charts!

At Casual Review, we always complain that games nowadays have no personality. Studios can churn out the same game, disguise it under a different theme such as “beach” or “murder”, and call it new. But we gamers know better. We’re not fooled. So when a game does come along with REAL personality, a game with [...]

Working on the farm was never this much fun (believe me, I know).  Green Valley: Fun on the Farm is a classic match-3 puzzler at heart, but includes enough variety, humor, and top-notch production values to help it stand out from the crowd.  But, even with everything that it does right, there’s still a few [...]

Even after nightfall, in the midst of their dreams, the Peggle Institute is still as active as ever. PopCap’s latest sequel is all you’d expect from the previous game, with a new take on familiar characters, and the same old pachinko-style arcade madness. If you’re a big fan of Peggle, you know what to do. [...]

The award-winning pet vet game series is back with Pet Pals: New Leash on Life. Return to the vet clinic and take care of more than 15 types of animals, with over 30 real-life cases written by real veterinarians. At first we thought that it was just going to be another pet simulation game with [...]

It seems like a small thing, but for me, the best thing about Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena is the doors. By that, I mean the gates, portals, trapdoors, passages, exits, egresses, stairways and holes in walls. There have been hidden object games with connected levels before, but Samantha Swift just does a really [...]

Top down shooters are all about dodging enemy projectiles and making sure the enemy doesn’t dodge yours. At the end of the day, those narratives about great wars and piloting giant Japanese robots are merely façades made to hide that similarity between all shooters that have ever existed. Once you rip that pretence away, what [...]