http://tap-repeatedly.com Games. Media. Opinions. Attitude. Wed, 23 May 2012 02:44:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/04/fez/ http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/04/fez/#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:36:52 +0000 Amanda "AJ" Lange http://tap-repeatedly.com/?p=24140 Fez is actually two different games. Only one of them is the game you were promised. I like the other game much better.

]]> http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/04/fez/feed/ 11 http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/journey/ http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/journey/#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:43:12 +0000 Matt "Steerpike" Sakey http://tap-repeatedly.com/?p=23703 For all that it's short, and its tail is shorter; for all that it is what it is and what it is may not resonate with you the way it did with me, Journey is revelatory. As a responsible journalist I feel I ought to shy back from saying what I want to say, and what I want to say is this: if you have a PS3, buy Journey. If you don't have a PS3, go get a PS3, then buy Journey.

]]> http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/journey/feed/ 19 http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/vessel/ http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/vessel/#comments Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:43:52 +0000 Gregg B http://tap-repeatedly.com/?p=23641 Vessel is unique, as mesmerising to look at as it is to hear, brimming with smart mechanics and puzzles, and just a joy from start to finish. And after a two year wait since that first trailer, I couldn't be more relieved to say all that. For $15 (less than £10), it gets my heartiest recommendation. If you're still on the fence, there's also a demo available on Steam which will hopefully push you off the right side of it.

]]> http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/vessel/feed/ 6 http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/dear-esther/ http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/dear-esther/#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2012 16:14:52 +0000 Matt "Steerpike" Sakey http://tap-repeatedly.com/?p=23352 Whether it's worth your money is something only you can answer... and you'll probably only be able to say for sure after you've paid, and played, to whatever degree you "play" Dear Esther. In the end all I can say is that it's something important.

]]> http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/dear-esther/feed/ 9 http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/review-boomblastica/ http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/review-boomblastica/#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2012 01:03:10 +0000 Amanda "AJ" Lange http://tap-repeatedly.com/?p=23339 ...Boomblastica is a lighthearted, bright-colored, music-focused action game for mobile devices. It’s available in the iPhone app store, and the Droid Marketplace. The game itself is a free download, with additional levels for a small price if the game happens to grab you. ... Just be prepared to curse your chubby fingers.

]]> http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/review-boomblastica/feed/ 5 http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/analogue-a-hate-story/ http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/analogue-a-hate-story/#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 19:31:38 +0000 Matt "Steerpike" Sakey http://tap-repeatedly.com/?p=23236 Why all the screenshots, then? Well, reader Matt W asked that I review the game but made me promise not to spoil anything. How, then, can I communicate some of what you’ll experience without giving much away? A lot of screenshots and clever cropping. I present them in no order, with no context, and without motive for what I’ve used. Beyond that I can reveal one more thing: Analogue tells a very sad story, about shocking tragedy and unpardonable crimes, about the reversion of a once-progressive culture to something barbaric.

]]> http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/03/analogue-a-hate-story/feed/ 4 http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/02/and-yet-it-moves/ http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/02/and-yet-it-moves/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:31:48 +0000 Gregg B http://tap-repeatedly.com/?p=22671 For a two or so hour long experience I couldn’t recommend And Yet It Moves enough; it's a beautifully presented game, full of great ideas and really quite unlike anything else.

]]> http://tap-repeatedly.com/2012/02/and-yet-it-moves/feed/ 11 http://tap-repeatedly.com/2011/11/battlefield-3-pc/ http://tap-repeatedly.com/2011/11/battlefield-3-pc/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:50:05 +0000 Jacob "Bearwhale" Elert http://tap-repeatedly.com/?p=18168 http://tap-repeatedly.com/2011/11/battlefield-3-pc/feed/ 9 http://tap-repeatedly.com/2011/11/the-legend-of-zelda-twilight-princess/ http://tap-repeatedly.com/2011/11/the-legend-of-zelda-twilight-princess/#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:47:46 +0000 Amanda "AJ" Lange http://tap-repeatedly.com/?p=18275 http://tap-repeatedly.com/2011/11/the-legend-of-zelda-twilight-princess/feed/ 10 http://tap-repeatedly.com/2011/10/ico-remastered/ http://tap-repeatedly.com/2011/10/ico-remastered/#comments Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:36:24 +0000 Max "xtal" Boone http://tap-repeatedly.com/?p=17866 http://tap-repeatedly.com/2011/10/ico-remastered/feed/ 9