{"id":7193,"date":"2026-04-26T12:20:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T12:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/26\/the-video-games-you-should-play-this-weekend-april-24\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T12:20:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T12:20:56","slug":"the-video-games-you-should-play-this-weekend-april-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/26\/the-video-games-you-should-play-this-weekend-april-24\/","title":{"rendered":"The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend \u2013 April 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>I often contend to anyone who will listen that 2015&#8217;s You Must Build A Boat from designer Luca Redwood, to this day, is my favorite mobile game. It is the sequel to the also-excellent 10000000 and combines a great-feeling match-three puzzle game with some simple base building and RPG mechanics. Since playing those games, I have always been on the lookout for games that take match-three mechanics and combine them with rewarding upgrade systems in a comparable way.<\/p>\n<p>I am not far into Titanium Court, but it has the potential to hit those same high notes that I loved from Redwood&#8217;s games, and it is wrapped in a clever narrative package that I am already fairly charmed by. In Titanium Court, you play a match-three puzzle game to collect resources and defend your home castle. Moving tiles feels good, and watching the defense battles play out as a result of the arrangement of the tiles is an interesting palette cleanser. I need to play more (and can now that Saros is kind of behind me), but I am enjoying it so far.<\/p>\n<p>And while we&#8217;re kind of on the topic of Luca Redwood games, you should also check out Photographs, a great little puzzle game with small short stories that have really stuck with me even after all these years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I often contend to anyone who will listen that 2015&#8217;s You Must Build A Boat from designer Luca Redwood, to this day, is my favorite mobile game. It is the sequel to the also-excellent 10000000 and combines a great-feeling match-three puzzle game with some simple base building and RPG mechanics. Since playing those games, I<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7194,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[4573,77,423,205,4022],"class_list":{"0":"post-7193","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-latest-news","8":"tag-april","9":"tag-games","10":"tag-play","11":"tag-video","12":"tag-weekend"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7193\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}