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Life-Gun: GROW Cannon

By Alec Meer on February 1st, 2011.

Ah, sleeping. I think I did that once, years ago.

As sure as night follow days, as sure as all of us will one day die, as sure as cats are better than dogs, I will post about new GROW games whenever one emerges. Enigmatic creator On is perhaps guilty of sticking to formula with these web-based puzzle titles, but latest effort Cannon manages to shake things up a little.

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Sickly Thing

By Alec Meer on February 20th, 2008.

Is ickle man all better now? Izze? Aw.

Good news – a new Grow Game is out at last. These stylised sequence-puzzle webgames always manage to charm my bitter, cynical socks off – here’s me giggling like a giddy schoolgirl about the last one, Grow Island, and below’s the link to its follow-up.
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