Karl from TVG writes "As the years go on and gaming as a medium is built upon, how we measure the quality of a game alters. Currently, with increasingly powerful hardware, we tend to identify quality as being tied to graphical fidelity or how many new and inventive mechanics we can stick into our games."
TheXboxHub's video review of Mystery Castle on Xbox One
Actually looks a lot better than I wouldve given it credit for. The puzzling elements are intriguing!
Neil writes "A retro-inspired masterpiece.
Four words that send a shiver down my spine.
The current generation of consoles have recently been hit by all manner of ‘retro inspired’ pieces of art; not all of which are worth the outlay. So when I heard that the cute puzzle solver, Mystery Castle was being marketed by the development team at Runestone Games as another retro inspired title, my heart sank just a little bit. I was expecting clunky controls. I was expecting those damn 8-bit visuals. I was expecting a backing track full of beeps and 1980’s style pain.
I was not for one minute expecting what I actually got."