Adventure
A gentle point-and-click adventure set over one summer in a harbour town.
★★★★★ 4.6
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We install everything, play past the tutorial and tell you whether it holds up after a week. Big Bass Catch.
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Adventure · 4.6★
144games tested
69articles written
2years running
0paid placements
Why us
We finish what we start
A review only goes up after at least a week with the game, not after ten minutes of the tutorial.
Battery and size
How much space it takes and how quickly it drains a phone — both are in the review.
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Strategy
Build a small outpost and defend it. Thoughtful, slow, and fair with your time.
★★★★☆ 4.1
RPG
A pocket role-playing game with a real story and turn-based fights you can pause.
★★★★☆ 4.4
Casual
A slow gardening game with real waiting. Fine in short visits, tedious in long ones.
★★★★☆ 3.5
Simulation
Run a small bakery through one night. Short shifts, warm art, no energy bar.
★★★★☆ 4.0
Cards
Classic card games with a decent offline opponent and no forced online play.
★★★★☆ 4.0
Editor’s pick
Strategy
Iron Frontier
★★★★☆ 4.1
Iron Frontier is a base-building strategy that does not run on timers. You lay out an outpost, plan defences and watch waves test them — then rebuild smarter. Nothing waits behind a clock.
- No build timers
- Cosmetic purchases only
- Offline campaign
- One hand in portrait
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What readers say
«A gentle point-and-click adventure set over one summer in a harbour town.»
Hugo · Big Bass Catch
«Build a small outpost and defend it. Thoughtful, slow, and fair with your time.»
Nora · Iron Frontier
«A pocket role-playing game with a real story and turn-based fights you can pause.»
Anders · Ember Realms
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How do you choose what to review?
Readers suggest most of them by email. The rest come from what we see people playing around us.
Do you accept payment for reviews?
No. We buy every game and every in-app purchase we write about, and we do not run sponsored posts.
Why are there no scores out of ten?
A number without an explanation tells you nothing. We give a short verdict instead, and say who the game is for.