December 15, 2009 in Game Gaze
Along the lines of the last post on Family Mystery, here is a hidden object game about the Civil War. As you play Hidden Mysteries – Civil War, you learn more about 3 individuals on both sides of the conflict as you collect personal artifacts:
For those genealogists out there, it would be interesting to learn if James Philip Munroe, Richard Anthony Boyer, or William Alexander Walker were real people.
December 14, 2009 in Game Gaze
One of my passions is family history (also called genealogy) and I like the idea of games on the topic.
Here is only that I found called Family Mystery: The Story of Amy:
If you are interested in family history as well, check out my other blog, ThinkGenealogy.
December 11, 2009 in App Store Aficionado
When I played Dragon’s Lair in the arcade in the early 1980’s the graphics and animation blew me away. It was a leap forward in video game animation and encouraged the use of laserdisc in other arcade machines. I admit that I was never very good at the game and poor Dirk the Daring would often get attacked by skulls.
Great to see Dragon’s Lair available for the iPhone/iPod Touch.