Family Gamer Reviewer

Primary game reviewer of Family Gamer Review. A loving father to two children, loving husband and avid gamer. As the primary game reviewer, my responsibilities are to make sure that the game titles that I review that I can provide the most unbiased reviews for parents and guardians out there for the game, subject matter and other items within the game. I provide the honest review for the game, not based on what the game is, but for how this would fit in for the library for the whole family to play.

8

Great

Jack N Jill DX

Jack N’ Jill DX is an old school platformer in which you have to reach Jill by overcoming obstacles and collecting coins to purchase new hats, colors for the screen and other minigames to earn tickets. General Gameplay The game is an homage to old school platformers that you would have seen or even played back in the game.  Bearing a resemblance to a Gameboy Advance game the game is all about plat...[Read More]

3.5

Bad

Vegas Party

Vegas Party is a casino style game in which up to 4 players locally can play in casino games like Blackjack, Roulette, and slots. General Gameplay Vegas Party is a collection of games that you would play in a casino from Blackjack, Video Poker, Roulette, Red or Black and other party types of games.  The Game Visuals are something interesting in the game.  The game visuals look dated for a game lik...[Read More]

8-Bit Armies and Vegas Party

This week we got a chance to play two different games with a great RTS (Real Time Strategy) game from the creators of Command and Conquer Series that is 8-Bit Armies and a party style game with a gambling feel that is Vegas Party. 8-Bit Armies is an RTS (Real Time Strategy) game from the former creators of the Command and Conquer series from the mid 90’s.  Now I will personally say that creating a...[Read More]

9

Amazing

8-Bit Armies

Go back to the days of go old RTS (Real Time Strategy) gaming in this great console friendly game that is 8-Bit RTS Series. General Gameplay The game is a true RTS (Real Time Strategy) style of game.  For those that do not know what an RTS game is.  It is all about building your armies and seeking and destroying your enemies.  Some famous RTS games out there are Halo Wars, Starcraft Series, Comman...[Read More]

Fullblast and Twin Robots: Ultimate Edition

This week we got a chance to play two different games in the puzzle/platform game that is Twin Robots: Ultimate Edition and top down shooter that is Fullblast. The first title that came across our desk was a SHMUP (Shoot Em’ Up) style of game that is called Fullblast.  Now with games like this there were some concerns as they require the gamer to have very fast hands and reaction time to keep up w...[Read More]

8

Great

Twin Robots Ultimate Edition

Twin Robots: Ultimate Edition is a platform-based puzzle game in which you use two robots to solve environmental puzzles and share energy to power the exit door. General Gameplay The general gameplay is very simple, run, jump and switch on switches to get your buddy robot to the end of the level without dying.  The Game Visuals are very sharp and easy to see on the screen.  The robots that you pla...[Read More]

Balancing Gaming During the Week and School for Children and Yourself

  As Summer is over, and now that school, practice, and other things that get our children back into the groove take over, another thing happens around this time of the year heading into the holidays – new releases in the video game world.  And as such you will have those gamers in your family, young and old, wanting to stay up all hours of the night to play, beat and repeat those AAA blockbu...[Read More]

7.5

Good

Fullblast

Take the skies in this 2D co-op shooter that is all about killing aliens and trying to rank up the highest score while trying to survive the hordes of enemies in Fullblast. General Gameplay Fullblast to its core is a SHUMP (Shoot ’em up) game that can be played both solo or in local co-op play.  The objective is to go through the 12 stages of fighting waves of enemies and bosses at the end o...[Read More]

Mr. Pumpkin Adventures and All-Star Fruit Racing

This week we got a chance to play two different games in the point and click puzzle game that is Mr. Pumpkin Adventures and a family friendly cart racer that is All-Star Fruit Racing. A clever puzzle game in which you must think, know how to remember things and your thought process to be out of the box and use pop culture humor and you have this indie gem that is Mr. Pumpkin Adventures.  This game...[Read More]

7.5

Good

All Star Fruit Racing

Get your fruit boosters ready in this colorful kart inspired racer. With over 21 tracks, online play, 4 player split screen and dozens of racers to choose from with their own special abilities and thousands of customizations to your kart.   All-Star Fruit Racing is a great family friendly kart racing game. General Gameplay As the game is a racer, more of a kart racing game like the Mario Kart seri...[Read More]

8.5

Great

Mr. Pumpkin Adventure

Take a colorful world with movie, television, and book references and an outstanding and clever puzzle system and you have this indie hit. General Gameplay Mr. Pumpkin Adventure is a puzzle style game in which you use a point and click system to go through the levels solving environmental and math style puzzles to progress.  The game is unique in the style in which the puzzles are shown as they ma...[Read More]

Bloodstained Curse of the Moon and Overcooked 2

  The first game that we got a chance to play this week is Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon.  Anyone that is a fan of the Castlevania series will LOVE this game.  From the 8-bit style of graphics, to sound and everything in between, this is a great game to have and own for your digital library.  One of the many reasons to get this game is that in the game you can change characters on the fly! ...[Read More]

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