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 [...]

Games like Diner Dash and Cake Mania will always hold a special place in my heart and my game library.  It was these types of time-management games that showed me there was more to this whole “casual gaming” craze than color and shape matching puzzles.  In fact, time-management games are one of the most popular [...]

Elven Mists 2 is as magical and dainty as its name. You are a young elven lad (young in elvish terms is 99 years old), about to take the role as Awakener of the Elves. For the elves have been sleeping in their petals, which are flowers scattered across a game board. Your job is [...]

Coffee franchise stores are all over the world these days, from London to Beijing to Singapore, and now there’s the Yummy Drink Factory in the land of fairies! It all started when you forgot to tip the strange old lady in the coffee shop in the woods, and she zapped you into a magical realm, [...]

We hate it when we get a game that we can’t say anything bad about, because the game is just too damn good. 4 Elements is one of those games. We gave you a preview a few weeks back, and yesterday it came out for the rest of the world to enjoy. If you haven’t [...]

Playrix Entertainment was kind enough to give us a sneak peek at their new magical fairy tale game, 4 Elements. And we consider it a real kindness, because we are telling you right now - this game is great. It’s got everything you probably ever liked in a casual game all in one pretty little [...]

Some casual games really reward a full play-through, and Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords, really has a lot to offer. Gripping story? Check. Addictive gameplay? Yup. Deep RPG (role-playing game) elements? Lots of them! Quality sound and graphics? That too.
Infinite Interactive found a winning balance between simple core gameplay and deep long-term gameplay elements, when it [...]

Wendy the Stitch (as she calls herself) and her mannequin companions will be traveling through various cities, in order to recover a gift of secrets stolen from her. That becomes the motivation for you to set up clothing stores, serve customers, and earn enough to pay for the transport. Vogue Tales is your standard time-management [...]

Amanda at Amaranth Games has been so kind to give us a sneak preview of an upcoming game, Yummy Drink Factory.
The game is about a typical city girl named Alex who finds herself zapped into a magical wonderland called Fairytale Island. In order to find her way home, she must work as a barista to [...]

We Casual Review folks love casual games, and this is because we don’t just work at reviewing games, we also make them. I’ve been away from this site for the past few months for certain game-related reasons. I’d humbly like to show you one of these reasons:
Hoyle Enchanted Puzzles!