Into the Breach

As I have mentioned here a few times, I don’t play a lot of games these days. The last game I completed was Skyrim. I didn’t write a post about that, but at least I mentioned here I was playing it. Actually, can you really complete Skyrim? So, let me clarify: I completed the main quest and some side quests, and after a bit over 63 hours playing the game, I’m ready to move on. Since then I’ve tried Divinity: Original Sin, me alone and in co-op with one of my sons, but it didn’t stick. The game looks nice, the mechanics are OK, and there’s some story; but I didn’t connect. Then I bought Into the Breach for my kids (because I knew it was a cool game that they would love), and turns out I like it too. Oh, and it isn’t a big commitment: a succesful run in “normal” difficulty is a bit over one hour. My stats so far It only took me 13 runs, with around 9 hours of play spread over a few days. What is “Into the Breach”? At its core, it is a turn-based strategy game, but in my opinion it feels…