Recent reviews by Sandakelum

I stumbled upon "Tiny Glade" on Steam while searching for a game that would both entertain me and tickle my creative fancy, and let me tell you, it has delivered in spades. This delightful little gem of a game captures the essence of serenity and creativity, all while giving your imagination a workout worthy of its own gym membership!

Tiny Glade appeals to the frustrated architect in all of us who firmly believes that building a dream castle should only take the time of a coffee break. And let me just say, pour yourself a cup because this game has got you covered with its effortlessly simple yet incredibly rich building tools. Forget about lengthy tutorials or mind-bending mechanics. Tiny Glade’s interface is as intuitive as your grandma"s cookie recipe and just as satisfying.

From the moment you step foot (virtually, of course) into this tiny yet boundless world, you"re greeted by soothing, pixel-perfect visuals that are more charming than a puppy with a bowtie. The animation is buttery smooth, and the colors are vibrant enough to remind you that you’re still playing a game—even if your latest creation rivals something out of a Renaissance painting. Watch in delight as bricks neatly pop into place, trees sprout with vigor, and rivers obediently carve their path through your mini kingdom. It"s as if Bob Ross himself handed you his paintbrush, saying, “Here, give it a go!”

The creativity in Tiny Glade is positively infectious. I found myself concocting all manner of whimsical structures—from quirky little hobbit huts to sprawling fairy tale fortresses that would make Rapunzel start a hair-growing competition just to live there. The freedom is exhilarating and, quite honestly, a bit dangerous. Don"t be surprised if you suddenly realize it"s 3 AM and you’ve just spent the last five hours perfecting the turrets on your third castle... Or is it the fifth? Time ceases to exist in Tiny Glade, and the only clock you’ll need is the tick-tock of your burgeoning ideas!

But what truly sets Tiny Glade apart from other building sims is its light-hearted and downright winning sense of humor. This game doesn’t take itself too seriously, and neither should you! Expect some delightful surprises as you blend architecture with whimsy, and relish the quirky easter eggs that pop up at the most unexpected moments—like when a mischievous goat decides your newly planted tulip bed is the perfect spot for afternoon grazing. Moments like this are more entertaining than any sitcom episode I"ve ever seen.

Even the soundtrack is an absolute joy, adding another layer of warmth and coziness to the experience. Gentle melodies float alongside the chirping of birds, creating an ambient hug that swaddles you as you play—turning stress into a forgotten concept, lost somewhere inside a moat you"ve just designed.

Tiny Glade might be tiny in name, but it offers colossal enjoyment. It"s that magical game you never knew you needed until you found it, much like the one odd sock that completes a pair mysteriously. So, grab your creative spirit, your mouse, and embark on a journey that is as rewarding as assembling a jigsaw puzzle where every piece is a perfect fit.

In conclusion, if you"re looking for a game that inspires joy while delivering a hearty chuckle or two, "Tiny Glade" is your ticket to endless fun and creativity. Recommend it? Absolutely! Just remember to surface for air once in a while. Your imagination may not have limits, but unfortunately, your Friday night does. Happy building!

Assassin"s Creed: Odyssey is not just a game; it"s an odyssey in the truest sense, a sprawling, breathtaking adventure that transports you to the heart of Ancient Greece with unprecedented authenticity and depth.

From the moment you don the armor of Alexios or Kassandra, you"re plunged into an ancient world that’s as beautiful as it is brutal. The sun casts golden rays on the Aegean Sea, casting shimmering reflections that make you feel the Mediterranean"s warmth. Each locale, from the dizzying heights of the Spartan mountains to the labyrinthine streets of Athens, is crafted with painstaking detail, capturing the rich tapestry of Greek civilization in stunning, evocative visuals.

What sets Odyssey apart is its RPG elements, which are seamlessly integrated into the core Assassin’s Creed experience. The skill tree is vast and varied, allowing you to tailor your character to your preferred blend of combat, stealth, and exploration. Whether you want to whisper through the shadows as a silent assassin or charge headlong into battle as a fearsome warrior, the game supports your playstyle with a rewarding progression system.

The dialogues and choices offered throughout the game have weight and consequence, propelling you into a narrative that is deeply personal yet woven into the grand tapestry of the Peloponnesian War. The story branches in ways that feel organic and engaging, ensuring that no two journeys are the same. Every decision, from engaging in philosophical debates with Socrates to making pivotal choices about the fate of entire cities, shapes your legend in the game’s world.

The combat is a blend of precision and spectacle. Abilities such as the Spartan kick provide gleefully cinematic moments, while the parrying and dodging mechanics offer a satisfying challenge. The naval combat, a beloved element from previous games, returns with grander scale and strategic depth. Sailing the Aegean, engaging in ship battles, and diving for underwater treasures are all exhilarating experiences that add layers to the exploration.

Yet, it"s the small details that truly elevate this game. The meticulously researched historical accuracy, the dynamic weather system, the ambient soundscapes that make every environment feel alive—these elements collectively immerse you in a way few games manage.

Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey is a triumph, a grand tapestry of an era brought to life with passion and precision. It’s an adventure where every island, every myth, every choice adds to the epic saga that is your odyssey. If ever there was a game that proves the power of interactive storytelling, this is it. Highly recommended for both ardent history buffs and avid gamers alike.

It"s not even in VR but I swear to god that this is just like real life. You"ll have hard time differentiating the gorgeous graphics in this masterpiece from real life. Don"t even get me started on the story, gameplay mechanics and the soundtrack, all of them are on par with the rest of the excellence that is The Last of Us Part I, on PC.

It WAS the BEST BATTLE ROYALE game ever, other similar game developers were having wet dreams of being like Farlight or at least come closer to it. It was very enjoyable, exciting game and then... well... then things went to ♥♥♥♥!

Here comes the so-called Farlight v.2.0 and everything went downwards since then, it is now very boring, worst of the worst game of all-time now. And even being this worst in just 1-day is an accomplishment I think. No other game ever went from BEING THE BEST to BEING THE WORST in just a day, in just 1 update. Almost EVERY SINGLE change made in v2.0 is break the player base. And it is... it is now scattered, most of the veterans already left the game. I"m doing the same in several weeks as soon as my Farlight Membership Subscription expires.

I just want to thank you to the developers for releasing this update this fast, rushed. Otherwise, I was to spend so much $$$ more soon. And this update hits, and soon came to realize how quickly they could have STOLEN MY MONEY away!

Thank you for saving my money, uninstalling garbage game in several weeks. See you at other games!

If Red Dead Redemption 2 were a book, it would be described as a piece that commands your attention with every word, painting the last flickering lights of the 19th-century frontiers. The tale of Arthur Morgan is not simply narrated, but lived, breathed, and felt with a raw intensity that anchors itself in the heart of the player. Arthur"s journey, with its tribulations and triumphs, weaves a narrative so compelling it blurs the line between player and protagonist.

Graphically, Red Dead Redemption 2 is a banquet for the senses. Every sunrise kindles the sky with a palette that would make the old masters weep, each environment is a love letter to the wilds it represents; from the gator-infested swamps of the bayou to the sprawling mesas of the desert. The veracity of the visuals instills a feeling of awe that Rockstar Games clearly crafted with painstaking attention to detail.

Gameplay in Red Dead Redemption 2 is as intricate as it is intuitive. It hones the edge of realism without falling to the peril of tediousness. The Van der Linde gang is your family and each mission, a thread in the fabric of your shared escapades. Whether you"re robbing trains, hunting bounties, or simply casting a fishing line into a serene river, the game"s mechanics offer an authenticity that etches every motion with purpose.

Musically, Red Dead Redemption 2 illustrates the adventure not with just a background score, but with an all-encompassing audible embrace that carries you through each moment. The dynamic soundtrack interprets the scene, swells with the action, and resonates with the silence, setting not just a mood but a whole atmosphere that immerses you further into the game"s era.

The world of Red Dead Redemption 2 isn"t static; it"s a pulsating organism brimming with life—each town, each outpost, each secluded cabin tells a story. The NPCs are not mere backdrops to the player"s actions but are actors on the same stage, living lives that intersect with your own in meaningful ways. The wildlife, too, doesn"t just populate the landscape but interacts dynamically within the habitat, sometimes in predatory chains that the player can observe or influence, making the world feel organically alive.

Red Dead Redemption 2 does not shy away from the harsh realities of the time it depicts. It delves into the social commentary of the age, exploring themes of industrialization, the encroachment of law on lawlessness, and the plight of Native Americans in a changing world. The game handles these issues delicately, giving players food for thought beyond gunpowder and horseback chases.

From a technical standpoint, Rockstar"s magnum opus stands as a colossal achievement. Its AI is sophisticated, its physics engine is robust, and its attention to period-specific detail is meticulous. Be it gunfight mechanics that respond realistically to environmental factors or the simulation of ecosystem cycles, the game"s engine behaves as the quietly brilliant maestro of an orchestra, flawlessly executing its function to ensure harmony in elements.

Red Dead Redemption 2"s online component, Red Dead Online, offers a continuation of the adventure. While its beginnings were humble, Rockstar has nurtured this facet of the experience, fostering an ever-evolving platform where players can write new legends on the frontier"s canvas.

In conclusion, Red Dead Redemption 2 stands as a paragon of narrative-driven games. It is a masterpiece that doesn"t just entertain but deeply moves its players, immersing them in a world as full of beauty as it is of cruelty, and as full of silence as it is of stories. This game reminds us that art is not confined to canvas or film; it thrives in the bytes and pixels of our digital age.

Rockstar Games" commitment to innovation and their undeniable craft in storytelling set Red Dead Redemption 2 as a yardstick by which future titles will be judged. A resplendent 10 out of 10, this game is a tour de force in the medium, a masterwork that any gamer should experience firsthand. Red Dead Redemption 2 is not just a game; it is digital legacy, art, and an unfettered tribute to the beauty of narrative, interactivity, and the human spirit"s complexity.

My Rating 10/10

I love the atmosphere in this game and the overall gameplay experience. Hands down to the audio composing and visual of course. The theme for the post-apocalyptic world brings on some new perspective as of what we have used to seen before in films and television. 10/10 would recommend. Cannot wait for the Horizon Forbidden West to be released!

A must play game with good quality graphics.

Call of Duty: Bugzone 2.0

Holy-grail of open-world gaming with engaging storyline.

===[ Audience: ]===
☐ Kids
☐ Everyone
☑ Casual players
☐ Pro players

===[ Graphics: ]===
☐ Potato
☐ Really bad
☐ Bad, but playable
☐ OK
☐ Good
☐ Beautiful
☑ Masterpiece

===[ Price/Quality: ]===
☐ Full price
☑ Wait for sale
☐ Average
☐ Refund it if you can
☐ Don"t do it

===[ Requirments: ]===
☐ 90" PC
☐ Minimum
☐ Medium
☑ Fast
☐ High end
☐ NASA computer

===[ Difficulty: ]===
☐ Depends on your skill
☐ You just need 2 arms
☐ Ez
☑ Easy to learn / Hard to master
☐ Hard (first few hours)
☐ Dark Souls


===[ Game time/length ]===
☐ Really short (0-2 hours)
☐ Short (2-8 hours)
☐ Few hours (8-12 hours)
☐ Long (12+ hours)
☑ Endless

===[ Story ] ===
☑ It doesn"t have
☐ There is a story but gameplay isn"t focused on it
☐ Still better than Twilight
☐ Average
☐ Good
☐ Fantastic

===[ Bugs ]===
☐ Game itself is one big BUG
☐ Bugs destroying the game
☐ Lot of bugs
☑ Few Bugs
☐ You can use them for speedrun
☐ Nothing

===[ Pay to Win ]===
☐ Yes
☑ No

EDIT: Please stop posting useless comments like "oh he has only 1 hr of playtime" and etc. Yes. It shows only 1 hr because I have refunded the game. The ONLY reason why I refunded it because of my GPU can"t handle it on playable FPS level. I"ve been playing the game for hours on my friend"s computer ever since.