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The Medium – How to solve the basement door code, the vase puzzle, and get past the skin barrier

By Darryn Bonthuys
January 28, 2021
in :  Features, Gaming
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The Medium is best experienced as a slow burn mystery with a good dollop of mystery thrown into its creepy mix, but it also has moments that’ll leave you scratching your head from time to time! There are two early puzzles that might leave you stumped, revolving around moths, secret doors, and very creepy skin barriers.

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Filament Preview – Puzzle action and relaxation in space

By Darryn Bonthuys
January 16, 2020
in :  Features, Gaming
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A mix between Firewatch and The Witness, Filament is as challenging and addictive as any puzzle game around and will truly test your ability to pull yourself away from that one more go mentality.

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Dario Argento is making a horror game

By Sam Spiller
April 2, 2019
in :  Gaming
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Italian horror director Dario Argento was reportedly not pleased with the remake of his 1977 cult film, Suspiria. Regardless of one’s thoughts on Luca Guadagnino’s re-imagining, the original film and Argento himself are not to be trifled with. The man knows how to terrify you. Which is what makes the news that he is helping to make a video game …

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I absolutely, truly and utterly hate those damn Riddler challenges from the Batman Arkham games

By Darryn Bonthuys
January 31, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
13

In Batman Arkham Asylum, the Joker had orchestrated a massive jailbreak, the Scarecrow had gone full Nightmare on Elm Street and the only thing more terrifying than that tip-toe encounter with Killer Croc is the sound of footsteps in PUBG. And then there was…the Riddler. And his goddamn puzzles.

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7 Billion Humans is another programming puzzler from the developers behind World of Goo

By Alessandro Barbosa
August 17, 2018
in :  Gaming
2

7 Billion Humans is a follow-up to Tomorrow Corporation's Human Resource Machine, but it's making some smart changes to the programming-puzzler formula.

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Environmental puzzles look a lot more nuanced in Darksiders 3

By Darryn Bonthuys
August 1, 2018
in :  Gaming
7

The best feature that Darksiders incorporated into its open-world design of hack ‘n slash exploration? Easily the puzzles that wouldn’t be out of place in any Legend of Zelda game. Puzzles were brilliant head-scratchers, moments where players could breathe and rest their thumbs while they let their grey matter do the heavy lifting, or in my case, scream at an inanimate object in sheer frustration.

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Atlus teases something to do with Catherine

By Alessandro Barbosa
September 1, 2017
in :  Gaming
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Atlus is busy recruiting for a new project, but they don't seem to have forgotten about Catherine in the process. Could we be getting a sequel someday?

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Titanfall 2’s single player focuses more on puzzles than on action

By Darryn Bonthuys
August 23, 2016
in :  Gaming
6

Titanfall 2 is using its signature traversal options to create something that is less scripted and more thoughtful in its approach to a campaign.

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