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 [...]

It’s another chance to travel the world through a puzzle game. In World Mosaics, you’ll be assisting Dr Remington in his quest to reveal the mystery of the elusive Pelasgians. This is done by solving mosaics, which is a matter of dusting the tiles of the piece being examined to uncover an image held within. [...]

In the realms of fiction, academia has produced some of our greatest adventure seekers. From Dr. Henry “Indiana” Jones, Jr. to Flynn “The Librarian” Carsen, academics and adventure seem to go hand-in-hand. So is it any wonder that a young professor’s assistant by the fateful name of Laura Jones would find herself on an adventure [...]

Playfirst presents us with another solitaire-based puzzle game, which interestingly has a theme of archaeological expeditions throughout the ancient world. It’s a bit of a stretch to say that clearing levels of tiles based on playing cards has anything to do with real archaeology, but as is usually the case, the storyline is just an [...]