05 / Method & sources

How Arcadelume reviews games

We examine the repeatable loop, the quality of feedback and the reason a game earns another session.

01
First principle

Begin with the action

Each article explains what the player repeatedly does before discussing events, progression or presentation layers.

02
Original analysis

Write for this exact game

Every review uses original English copy about its own controls, pacing, limitations and likely audience rather than a shared feature template.

03
Image record

Keep the official trail

Review pages use locally stored official screenshots from the Apple App Store or Steam. Each file retains a source page and credit entry.

04
Format clarity

State the boundary plainly

The catalog contains six casual and puzzle games, four social casino games and six PC arcade games. Social casino coverage always identifies free play, virtual currency and the absence of cash prizes.

Source policy

Sixteen reviews, sixteen different image records.

Arcadelume validates local dimensions and SHA-256 hashes so one storefront image cannot quietly stand in for several games.

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