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Autism Awareness Games That Are Fun for All Week Two
As April is awareness for Autism, we here at Family Gamer Review decided to do a top 5 list of the games that we reviewed that we felt that was fun for all members of the family and our special needs gamers out there. As we for the next month, we will weekly release games on this list for parents and guardians to try out and enjoy with their gaming family. Tetris 99 It is you vs. the world in thi...[Read More]
AngerForce:Reloaded and Metalgal
Two interesting games this week and both retro style shooters as well…. lol Metalgal, a “Blue Bomber” style clone in which as Metalgal you have to save your sisters and the professor from an evil mad Colonel from taking over the world. Go though theme specific levels, defeating enemies and obtaining your sisters special powers and moving forward. The second game that we tested was a top down sh...[Read More]
Autism Awareness Games That Are Fun for All Week One
As April is awareness for Autism, we here at Family Gamer Review decided to do a top 10 list of the games that we reviewed that we felt that was fun for all members of the family and our special needs gamers out there. As we for the next month, we will weekly release games on this list for parents and guardians to try out and enjoy with their gaming family. Cities Skylines Cities Skylines ...[Read More]
State of Anarchy: Master of Mayhem and I and Me
This week games are a release of a game that we covered on the Nintendo Switch and a decent shooter. Lately here it seems that we are just reviewing twin-stick shooter and well that is what the rage is now…lol State of Anarchy: Master of Mayhem or (SOAMOM) for short is a great shooter. At first you may see it as a childish game, however once you dive deeper into the game you will see more depth i...[Read More]
The Walking Vegetables: Radical Edition and Rock Boshers DX
This week games reviewed are two twin stick shooters that could be same and different at the same time. The Walking Vegetables: Radical Edition a 80’s inspired twin stick shooter in which you play as a beat cop taking on vegetables and fruit that has mutated and wreaking havoc in the city. Another great twin stick shooter is for the Nintendo Switch with is Rock Boshers DX. In this retro throwba...[Read More]
Glass Masquerade and Tetris 99
An interesting week in gaming as we got two different types of games. Glass Masquerade a art deco style puzzle game in which you have to assemble puzzle pieces in order to make clocks from around the world. This is a great family friendly game for the whole family, so fun to play that it would even fit our senior game tester Camille “wine challenge. The second game that we were able to test thi...[Read More]
Shikhondo – Soul Eater and Iron Crypticle
As most of the office is sick and snowed in this week, we were able to check out two different games that came across our desk. The first one is Shikhondo – Soul Eater, a Korean bullet hell shooter that has a great soundtrack, leaderboards, boss rush and easy to pick up and play controls. The second game that came across our desk was Iron Crypticle, a 4 player co-op dungeon crawler for the Ninte...[Read More]
Controllers in 2019 Gaming
I had the chance to attend an seminar on the gaming industry and special needs care and to say the least the seminar was interesting at best. There were some interesting topics that were brought up when it came to gaming consoles, games and accessories. One of the things spoken about was accessibility for special needs gamers and how they play games. The Xbox One Specials Needs Controller was a...[Read More]
Lazy Galaxy: Rebel Story and Shantae Half Genie Hero
As 2019 is here, and as the winter months also show that gaming is slowing up a little bit, we here at Family Gamer Review still have lots of games to go through to review so you can find the best game for your gaming family. This week we got a chance to try out two different games that are fun for the gaming family. Lazy Galaxy: Rebel Story is a fast-paced shooter that allows you to gain allies...[Read More]
2019 and the world of gaming.
As we said our happy goodbyes to 2018 and the world of gaming. There were some beautiful games that came out in 2018. So many from triple A developers to a lot of indie titles that make a staple into the world of gaming and showed why independent developers are the future of the gaming industry. From fresh ideas to the storytelling that is offered from an indie developer is one of many reasons ...[Read More]
Toki and Mega Man 11
This week going into a holiday we got a chance to review two classics games that got the upgrade treatment. Mega Man 11 where the blue bomber gets a proper sequel to the long running cult classic for the past 30 years. Also speaking about games getting the next gen treatment, Toki, another arcade cult classic that is making its console debut on the Nintendo Switch with updated graphics, s...[Read More]
Midnight Deluxe and Shadow of the Loot Box
This week we got a chance to try out two charming, fun games that are different from each other but nonetheless still are great titles to have in your digital library. Midnight Deluxe a golf style game in which you must shoot a square into the hole in each level while trying to navigate different obstacles in each level. With over 60 levels, and different difficulty to go with, this is a great, c...[Read More]