That Time Sega Turned Puyo Puyo into a Sonic Game

This is a reskin of Puyo Puyo from Compile. It uses characters from one of the Sonic the Hedgehog cartoons, which was released by Sega as a stopgap between other Sonic games, much like Sonic Spinball. This isn’t the first time Sega has worked with Compile, and they will eventually buy the rights to theContinue reading “That Time Sega Turned Puyo Puyo into a Sonic Game”

My Favorite Puzzle Games

This is a genre that I don’t play that often. I usually treat them as time-waster games, which I play when I need to think about things or when I need a distraction from something more important. Sometimes these games get ambitious and give you a story mode! The story modes are fun. They’re usuallyContinue reading “My Favorite Puzzle Games”

Daedalian Opus Wants to be Tetris, but Falls Short

Daedalian Opus is a puzzle game that shares some similarities to Tetris. Both games have blocks you try to fit into a field of play. They have their roots in other puzzle games like Pentominoes. When I first looked at this game, I thought it was similar to an early prototype of Tetris. This versionContinue reading “Daedalian Opus Wants to be Tetris, but Falls Short”