NZGamer: If Temple of the Spider God doesn’t get your book-allergic teen reading, then I’m struggling to see what will. That said, if an interactive story of evil mind-controlling spiders taking over the world misses the mark, I’ll struggle on and find something else, rest assured.
GamePron: Regardless of where you live in the world, a bargain is still a bargain, and the Aussie App Sale is certainly packed with great deals. It’s the third year of the Australian-made showcase, and there are already 26 awesome games and utility apps up for grabs.
Pocker Gamer - The latest in Tin Man Games's series of interactive text adventures is written by Fighting Fantasy author Jonathan Green – and it shows. Its well-written narrative is pacy, exciting, and weaves a compelling yarn, whichever path you take.
For those unfamiliar with the Gamebook Adventures series, the Fighting Fantasy books are the obvious point of reference, being similarly fantasy tales where you get to choose what steps to take in terms of multiple choice events and turn-based combat.
Gamebooks are an acquired taste in a world where action is king, but for people who like classic RPG dungeon hacks, enjoy a bit of reading to go with their games, or simply get nostalgic over Fighting Fantasy and Lone Wolf, here’s another fine choice.
