Author: Amanda Blain

Woven the game is the latest PC game to come across my desk and boy am I glad I took a few moments to download, play and write a Woven game review. The tagline sums it up – Explore a seemingly safe and woven world where stuffed animals live. Re-knit and customize your character to get past obstacles. What Is Woven The Game About? This game is so awesomely fun, that if you like any type of point-and-click adventure game (one that solves puzzles, and combines items to progress in storylines) you really need to check out this Kickstarter and…

Labyrinth fans rejoice! River Horse, Who has created tabletop games like My Little Pony, Terminator Genisys, and The Hunger Games, has secured the rights to make a brand new tabletop game of beauty called – Jim Henson’s Labyrinth The Board Game. “You have thirteen hours in which to solve the labyrinth before your baby brother becomes one of us… forever.” This game is now available for purchase on Amazon. The game has been created in partnership with The Jim Henson Company and will feature the likeness of the main characters from the movie – including Sarah, Hoggle, Ludo,…

At CES I had the pleasure of testing out the MOCAheart which is a small flat device that helps keep your heart in check. This simple device that is no bigger than a key and would fit on your key ring… will be able to help hopefully in the future keep your loved ones healthy and happy. MOCAheart is an elegant smart-health device that gives people a new, intuitive way to track their heart health–without the need for bulky cuffs or complicated monitors. Utilizing a “press and go” method, MOCAheart combines thumb scans with sophisticated algorithms to determine a number of…

Whispering willows is Night Light Interactive’s 2D puzzle-adventure game with lots of fun puzzles to explore in the spooky mansion of Willows Estate. You are heroine Elena Elkhorn, a young girl who is looking for her missing father, who is employed as a caretaker on the estate. Elena has this cool ability to change herself into a ghost with the aid of tear-shaped family heirloom amulet. This allows her to speak to other ghosts, possess and manipulate objects, and reach areas that she can’t get to in her regular body. Elena is Native American and this really adds some interesting elements into the Whispering Willows story line. …

Yeah.. I’m one of those people. I read A Song of Ice and Fire well before Game Of Thrones was even a thing. I have absorbed countless books, websites and profiles about the world about ASOIAF. The more I can get the better. The same goes for a lot of you. Game Of Thrones just won 12 Emmy Awards which is more than any other single series in a single year has won. So… How does the game hold up compared to the epic presence that is set in the World of Westoros? First things first… Nothing is going to…

  Best Buy Canada has recently signed a deal with Mondo to create an amazing steel book experience, Not familiar with Steel books or Mondo? These unique Blue ray and DVD experiences allow you to add some amazing artwork to your typical blue and plastic case movie collection. Mondo is a group of artists who create posters for iconic films and TV shows. They have an online shop as well as a permanent gallery space in Austin, TX. They have partnered with Best Buy Canada to create several SteelBook DVDs. What is a Steelbook?  A Blueray/DVD in a metal case. The cases will have…

Antec has released an Xbox One Cooler. Pretty much anyone who had a first generation Xbox 360 console remembers the “red ring of death”. For those who avoided the tragedy, Xbox 360 tended to over heat, freeze up, and display a sad red ring that would not go away. Part of the issue of this was determined to be an overheating issue. Antec jumping ahead to next generation console, decided to keep your Xbox One on track and provide an Xbox One Cooler. They sent me one to review. Now I hear what you are saying.. Xbox One has not…

Let’s get started on this Divide By Sheep Review. What is Divide By Sheep? Divide By Sheep is a math puzzler game about friendship and slicing sheep in half with lasers. The Grim Reaper has an evil plan to make some sheepy friends, who unfortunately need to be dead. He started a flood to bring the sheep under. It is your job to help the sheep that are stuck on small islands reach safety and escape. Can you save your sheepy friends from the Grim Reapers plans? Who Makes Divide By Sheep? Divide By Sheep is made by developers Victor…

Farming Simulator 2015 provides a realistic living experience into the life of a farmer. Start from humble beginnings and decide what kind of Farmer you want to be. Do you want to build your empire through forestry, crop farming or raise some livestock? Farming Simulator 2015 Has some of the most realistic graphics to be seen on a screen. The simulation feels real and your point of view can often be changed from watching from a distance or sitting comfortably behind the wheel of your own harvester. The controls are sensitive and accurate allowing you to perform some of the…

Like it or not, Disney has created some amazing stories over the years. Beyond the catchy tunes and the awesome animation, There are usually some pretty good life lessons. Check out our list of Top Inspirational Disney Quotes…. And get inspired. “The seaweed is always greener in somebody else’s lake.” — Sebastian, The Little Mermaid “Venture outside your comfort zone. The rewards are worth it.” – Rapunzel, Tangled “Love is putting someone else’s needs before yours.” – Olaf, Frozen “Oh yes the past can hurt. But you can either run from it, or learn from it” – Rafiki, The Lion…

Let’s get started on this Dying Light Review. A few years ago Vampires were in, but Zombies are all the rage right now. Everywhere you turn there is a new book, movie, or comic about zombies. I have followed Polish developers Techland and their latest zombie game since before E3 last year. I was super pumped to hear the makers of the Dead Island series would be back. I enjoyed Dead Island to 100% completion and was excited to see the next game they came up with. I got a chance to play a demo at E3 last year and…