Cassi Reviews

Lisa: The Painful - Review (Part 3 of 4) On September the 15th, 2017, at 5:06 I finished Lisa: The Painful. This is the review segment in my 4 part look at the Lisa Series as a whole. THIS REVIEW CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS FOR LISA: THE PAINFUL. Lisa: The Painful, takes place around 30 or so years after Lisa: The First and follows the protagonist Brad Armstrong , a minor character in Lisa: The First. the game is a turn-based rpg, although has minimal rpg elements. It costs  £ 6.99 on Steam, or  £12.99 for Lisa: The Painful, Lisa: The Joyful, OST, and Art Collection. The trailer can be found on Steam or here:  Lisa: The Painful Trailer . Gameplay: The main Gameplay of Lisa consists of two things, the first of which is the combat.  A typical mid-game battle Starting with one, and building up to 4 members, your party will engage in turn based combat, either in a few select areas with infinitely spawning creatures, like above. Two of my common co...

Lisa: The Painful - Review (Part 2 of 4) On September the 15th, 2017, at 5:06 I finished Lisa: The Painful, Before you can understand Lisa II, you need to understand Lisa: The First. THIS REVIEW CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS FOR LISA:THE FIRST AND MINOR SPOILERS FOR LISA: THE PAINFUL I would like to start off this part with a trigger warning, Lisa: The First covers many extremely dark themes, with rape, abuse and suicide being the main ones, if these topics unsettle you then you may wish to not continue. Now the warnings out the way, let me explain what Lisa: The First is. The design idea and games mechanics is based off the old 2003 game, Yume-Nikki in which there is no combat, only exploration and light puzzle solving based off locational  puzzles and items, more point and click than RPG. Lisa Armstrong Marty Armstrong The game itself is littered with horrific visuals and sound effects, including 'jump scares' done in audio form, with random piercing no...

Lisa: The Painful - Review (Part 1 of 4) On September the 15th, 2017, at 5:06 I finished Lisa: The Painful. This is an introductory post for my review. What follows will be a 4 part look into Lisa: The Painful, and every piece of the puzzle which comes with, I aim to cover:   The previous Lisa game (Lisa: The First) and how its messages, stories and themes continue into Lisa: The Painful as well as the franchise as a whole. What is 'Joy' and what does it represent? Buddy, Brad and Lisa's relationship with each other, and how this reflects upon the world. And an actual review.