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Murder Or Motorhomes? Ocean Media Brings Two New Hidden Object Games To Xbox
Ocean Media has released two new hidden object games on Xbox: Mirrors of Deception: The Silver Peaks Secret and Motorhome: Traveling North America 2 Collector's Edition. Both titles are available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S for £8.39 each, offering distinct gameplay experiences from murder mystery to cross-country travel.
Steam Week in Review: Here are the top 10 most popular genres on Steam
A new report analyzing Steam revenue data reveals that sandbox games have the highest 'hit rate,' meaning the largest percentage of games within the genre earn over $100,000. First-person shooters, RPGs, and simulation games also show strong performance. The study used the Boxleiter method to estimate sales based on review counts.
Cozyville - Find Hidden Objects - Free Online Browser Game
Cozyville - Find Hidden Objects is a new casual hidden object browser game that can be played instantly without downloads. The game runs directly in a web browser and offers engaging gameplay. It is presented as an alternative to other browser games like Office Rampage and Royal Hero Online.
3D Point-And-Click Adventure Tiny Room Stories Eclipse Launches on Android
Kiary Games has released Tiny Room Stories: Eclipse, a 3D point-and-click puzzle adventure game, on Android. The game features mysteries, hidden objects, and escape-room mechanics set in various atmospheric locations like forests and bunkers. It also supports one-handed controls and offline play.
A Tower Full of Cats Brings More Than 1,400 Felines To Console And Play Anywhere
A Tower Full of Cats, a hidden object game featuring over 1,400 felines, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. Developed by Devcats and published by Alchemy Games, the title offers a relaxed experience with no timers, allowing players to explore various historical and fantasy settings.
A Tower Full of Cats launches on Nintendo Switch today, Nintendo Switch 2 version coming soon
Devcats and Alchemy Games have released A Tower Full of Cats on Nintendo Switch today for $5.99, with a version for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 planned for release soon. This hidden object game challenges players to find over 1,400 cats across various historical eras within a single tower.
Hidden Cats In Barcelona Takes Us To Cat-alan
Hidden Cats in Barcelona, a new hidden object puzzle game developed by Nukearts Studio and published by Silesia Games, has been released on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game challenges players to find hidden cats and objects in hand-drawn scenes of Barcelona's famous landmarks, offering a relaxing experience with a unique coloring mode.
INK ENIGMA 2: Hidden Object Challenges Review | TheXboxHub
INK ENIGMA 2: Hidden Object Challenges offers a more difficult take on the genre by camouflaging objects into scenes, making them harder to find than in typical "messy" hidden object games. While the art style is inconsistent, the game's challenging nature and clever item placement distinguish it from other titles on Xbox and PC.
Amazing Weekend Search and Relax Collector’s Edition Review | TheXboxHub
The Amazing Weekend Search and Relax Collector's Edition offers a vast amount of content for its price, akin to an all-you-can-eat buffet. While the visuals are described as uninspired and "cut-and-paste" jobs from Ocean Media, the game provides numerous hidden object scenes with varied rulesets and minigames, offering around fifteen hours of gameplay. Despite the sheer volume, a slight lack of polish prevents the overall quality from being truly "Amazing."
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for August 24 to 28
This week's Xbox update highlights numerous game releases between August 24th and 28th across Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC, with many titles also available on Game Pass. Notable releases include STAR WARS Zero Company, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, and Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters, alongside various indie titles and remasters.
Find The Cats 2 Review | TheXboxHub
Find The Cats 2 offers a similar hidden object experience to its predecessor, featuring thirty images with ten cats to find within a thirty-second time limit per image. While the pixel art style is praised, the game suffers from usability issues, occasional unfair cat placement, and a time limit that may not suit the genre's typically relaxed pace. The game is available on Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and PC.
The Kitties Are Back In Find The Cats 2
Find The Cats 2, a hidden object puzzle game developed by Ember Box Studio, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC. The game features hand-drawn locations with cats to find and offers both casual gameplay and speedrunning challenges. The article also reviews the game, awarding it 3.5/5 stars, and mentions its predecessor, Find The Cats.
Hidden Legends 2 Review | TheXboxHub
Hidden Legends 2 is a deeply flawed "sequel" that functions more like a broken demo of the original Hidden Legends. While three levels are playable, they are nearly identical to those in the first game, and the experience is marred by numerous bugs, including uncompletable objectives and a lack of achievements. The reviewer advises against purchasing it, suggesting players buy the original Hidden Legends instead.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for August 17 to 21
This week's "Next Week on Xbox" feature highlights numerous game releases for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC between August 17 and 21, including titles available on Game Pass. Notable releases include S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl (DLC), Backyard Baseball, The Sinking City 2, and Mortal Shell II, alongside a variety of indie titles across different genres.
Hidden Legends 2 Takes Its Hunt For Secrets Into The Fairytale World
Hidden Legends 2, a colorful hidden object adventure, has launched on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S for £3.29. Developed and published by 17Studio, the sequel features handcrafted environments, hundreds of interactive objects, and a fairytale world to explore. The game builds upon its predecessor by integrating objects more deeply into the scenery, encouraging closer attention to detail.
Sweet Home: Look & Find Collector’s Edition Review | TheXboxHub
Sweet Home: Look & Find Collector's Edition is a hidden object game from Ocean Media that offers a decent, albeit uninspired, experience. While the core gameplay is functional, it suffers from a sluggish cursor, unimaginative scenes, and a lack of quality-of-life features found in other titles from the same publisher. The Collector's Edition includes extra content and a 'My Room' customization feature.
INK ENIGMA 2 Arrives On Xbox And PC With 40 Fresh Hidden Object Challenges
INK ENIGMA 2: Hidden Object Challenges has been released on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC with Xbox Play Anywhere support. The game features 40 new hand-crafted hidden object puzzles with improved controls and a focus on relaxed, observation-based gameplay. It is priced at £4.99 and is estimated to take one to two hours to complete.
Detective Holmes: Hidden Objects Is A Fresh Play Anywhere Mystery
Detective Holmes: Hidden Objects, a new hidden object and puzzle game developed by Crisp App Studio, is now available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC with Xbox Play Anywhere support. The game features Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson investigating mysteries through detailed Victorian-inspired scenes and various puzzle types.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for August 3 to 7
Xbox has announced a slate of new games arriving on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC between August 3rd and August 7th. Titles include "Beast of Reincarnation," "Kynseed," "Detective Holmes: Hidden Objects," "Space Tail: Definitive Edition," and many more, with several also available on Game Pass.
Meow Moments: Celebrating Frost & Flora Review | TheXboxHub
Meow Moments: Celebrating Frost & Flora offers a familiar hidden object experience on Xbox, featuring two distinct zones, Frost and Flora, with 150 cats and people to find. While the game introduces zonal clues to aid in finding characters, it retains the series' core mechanics, including a rotating character list that some players may find tedious. Despite minor improvements in charm and clarity, the review suggests that better alternatives exist within the hidden cat game genre.
