Gamer Limit Banner Avatar ImageGamer Limit Review: Costume Quest
By: | November 10th, 2010 | Multi-platform PSN |Review |XBLA
Video games themed around holidays like Christmas or Halloween
aren’t nearly as prevalent as books or films.  There’s
definitely potential in the idea but game makers haven’t really
touched upon it yet.  Double Fine Productions decided to explore
this new territory for games to bring us Costume Quest.  Double
Fine’s creativity shines through in this endearing XBLA/PSN
release to deliver a memorable experience.  Costume Quest comes
to us from Tim Schafer’s Double Fine Productions studio and has
the same colorful sense of storytelling.  It’s Halloween night
and fraternal twins Reynold and Wren are about to go trick-or-
treating in a new town they’ve just moved to.  Once you choose
either playable sibling you set out for a night of candy, but
something wicked this way comes.  Upon knocking at the first
house your sibling is mistaken as a giant piece of candy by a
strange monster called a