Pathways For Your Neural Pathways
HIGH Beautifully simplistic visuals.
LOW No colorblind options.
WTF It’s cubes and cubes and cubes.
HIGH Playing as a woman of color and exploring issues of motherhood.
LOW The opening sequence presents forced, arbitrary choices.
WTF Who knew a vice grip could double as handcuffs?
HIGH The game creates (and requires) a tremendous amount of teamwork.
LOW The physics are too slippery to build some of the tougher towers.
WTF The dreadful wind and rain.
This review is going to be a little less precise than usual, as Emerald Maiden was the subject of the first ever Hidden Object Drinking Game, so my judgement can't be trusted 100%. Still, I'm fairly comfortable with the amount of attention paid to the game, and that this […]
HIGH The episode ends on a tense cliffhanger.
LOW Missing a button in a QTE and doing a long sequence over again.
WTF Zombies in the water? Isn't there some kind of rule about that?
HIGH Figuring out the key to finishing the treehouses.
LOW Unbearably long-winded audio logs and videos.
WTF The credits.
HIGH The art style is beautifully distinct.
LOW An emotion-free popup box telling me that someone died.
WTF Who are you, again? Wait, who am I?
HIGH: It's by far the best thing Telltale has ever done.
LOW: When the humor misses, it misses big.
WTF: I saved my in-game cash through all five episodes for that?
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