Cairn is more than a remarkably gripping mountain-climbing game. It's also a deeply affecting narrative of anguish, loss, and the steep cost of obsession.
Taking cues from the likes of Hollow Knight and Ori, this punishing platforming and exploration game is well worth your time if you're up for a big challenge.
he end of Kingdom Hearts II and
puts you in control of franchise hero Sora – well, a digital replica of
him at least. The game originally released episodically on mobile phones
in Japan, but Square tweaked and beefed up the title for its DS
release.
Now Sonic is taking his platforming antics to the
stars with Sonic Colors, but unlike Nintendo’s plumber, this hedgehog is
stuck floating in a gaping void of mediocrity.
Developer Dimps
has been leading the handheld charge with terrific Sonic platformers
from GBA to DS, and it continues its run of entertaining titles with
Sonic Colors.
While
the core functionality of the game remains unchanged, noteworthy
additions give Sims 3 on console new gleam – enough to merit a bit of
envy from PC loyalists.
Whether on PC, handheld, or mobile platforms, each PvZinstallment oozes with PopCap's signature charm and polish, and themost recent Xbox 360 version is no different.
Both the cartoon
and game take a lighthearted approach to crime fighting more in tune
with Adam West’s live-action show from the ‘60s. Cheesy one-liners are
thrown as often as punches, but they elicited genuine laughs.