The Most Beautiful Games You've Never Heard Of: A Look at the HOPA
What Is a HOPA? Hidden-object games and other casual games hang around the periphery of the gaming scene — they have their devoted communities, but these are not the games that will top the bestseller lists. Most are developed by small game studios and later distributed by one of the major publishers, like Big Fish Games. I’m willing to bet several people reading this have noticed a game in this category in a Steam sale, and their eyes have slid right past it. Still, if you’ve never played one before, here’s a general summary: Hidden-object puzzle games are typically two-dimensional g...
Source: escapistmagazine.com