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Upcoming Releases — February 2026
Ahh February. The smell of flowers in the air, warm and cozy nights, and delicious, spectacular chocolate. It’s the time

Bestsellers of 2025
Hello Legacy Games Gamers! 2026 is here and it’s already breezing by! We hope you’ve had a good start of

Upcoming Releases — January 2026
Hey Legacy Gamers! Happy New Year! What are your resolutions? Over here, we put value in the act of

Pennmom Reviews: Midnight Mysteries: Salem Witch Trials CE
MUMBO JUMBO KNEW HOW TO PUT THE FUNBO IN A GAME! The ghost of Nathaniel Hawthorne, the author of
Icebound Secrets: The Frostwood Bane Now Available On Console
Solve Mysteries and Defeat Evil in ‘Icebound Secrets: The Frostwood Bane’ Just in Time for the Holidays! Investigate Strange and

Help Create the Greatest Hits Vol. 7 – 10 Pack!
Hi Legacy Gamers, Kelly here! If you recall, in our last blog post about the upcoming December game bundles you

Upcoming Releases — December 2025
Hi Legacy Gamers! Popping in to wish you an early merriment! Happy Hannukkah, Merry Christmas, and hoping you have a

Pearls of Atlantis Premium Is Now Available!
If you’re a long-time customer of Legacy Games, then you know about our favorite game, Pearls of Atlantis. We’ve

Upcoming Releases — November 2025
Hi Legacy Gamers! Cozy season is heating up– and by that, we mean that it’s getting chilly! Why not stay

Halloween Tricks & Treats: Highlights for the 2025 Halloween Sale
Hello Legacy Games evil minions. This blog has been hijacked by Evil Kelly, the most dastardly witch there is. I

Upcoming Releases — October 2025
Hey there Legacy Gamers! Sorry for being a little late to post this but Fall waits for no one! Halloween

The New Hero Club is Here!
It’s October 1st! You know what that means… The new and improved Hero Club is live, bringing you more choice,

Fall in Full Swing: Great Game Recommendations
Hi Legacy Gamers! Kelly here! As a dedicated fall enthusiast, I couldn’t be more excited for the changing of the

Upcoming Releases — September 2025
September means back to school season, incoming fall weather, and the appearance of pumpkins all around! Here at Legacy, we’re

Hero Club Changes Coming Oct 1st
Hello Legacy Gamers, and the heroes among you! Thank you to all hero members who took the survey and

Pennmom Reviews: Dark Mysteries: The Soul Keeper
“THE OLDEST AND STRONGEST EMOTION OF MANKIND IS FEAR, AND THE OLDEST AND STRONGEST KIND OF FEAR IS FEAR OF

International Cat Day & The Cat Pack for a Good Cause
Hi Legacy Gamers, Kelly here. Happy International Cat Day! And to celebrate this momentous holiday, we are overjoyed to announce

Pearls of Atlantis: Premium Version Coming Soon – Wishlist Now!
Something great is bubbling beneath the surface and swimming your way soon! 🐚✨ No need to dive through a few

Upcoming Releases — August 2025
As the temperatures soar, so does our quest to find something fun to do without overheating! This month, our quest

Pennmom Reviews – Shtriga: Summer Camp
CREEPY AND SUMMER CAMP SHOULD NEVER GO TOGETHER Brenda Livingston is a paranormal detective who has been hired to find

Upcoming Releases — July 2025
Ready to beat the heat? You can go on incredible adventures from the comfort of your own air-conditioned home! Check

Bottomless Trench: Now Available for Free on Legacy Games and MSN!
Hey gamers! We’ve got a new treat for fans of match-3 puzzles, roguelike strategy, and endless replayability. Whether you were

Important Update: Online Games Section is Saying Goodbye
We wanted to share an important update with our Legacy Games community. As part of ongoing changes to our website

Upcoming Releases — June 2025
It’s officially summer! How about reliving your summer break with some awesome games to keep you occupied? Check out what

Zac Reviews: Margrave: The Blacksmith’s Daughter
Hi Legacy Gamers, Kelly here! With great honor, please allow me to introduce my good friend Zac, known for his

Royal Romances: Endless Winter CE Now Available On Console
‘Royal Romances: Endless Winter’ Now On Console Completes Unique Trilogy Of Casual Games About Heroism And Love Your Choices Determine

Upcoming Releases — May 2025
May means spring flowers, Mother’s Day bouquets, and some of the best games around! And here at Legacy, we’ll be

Pennmom Reviews: Snow White Solitaire
I’M OFFICIALLY CHARMED! Snow White Solitaire has officially charmed me because it has all the features I want in

Royal Romances: Power of the Chosen One CE Now Available On Console
The Fate Of The Forest And The Love Of Your Life Are Upon Your Shoulders In Royal Romances: Power of

Upcoming Releases — April 2025
April… a month of sunshine, good vibes… and trickery! But not to worry—the only April Fool’s pranks we have in

Royal Romances: Forbidden Magic CE Now Available On Console
Explore A Glorious Fantasy World Featuring Unexpected Heroes In Casual Puzzler ‘Royal Romance: Forbidden Magic’ Now Available Worldwide New console

Bestsellers of 2024
Hi Legacy Games Gamers! We hope you’ve been having a great 2025 so far filled with the easygoing comfort of

Upcoming Releases – March 2025
As we turn the calendar over to the month of March, it’s undeniable… spring is officially on its way! Join

Unsolved Case: Above the Law CE Now Available On Console
Popular Detective Series Continue With The Release Of ‘Unsolved Case: Above The Law’ Now Available On All Major Consoles Nothing

Upcoming Releases – February 2025
February… the month of love and romance! In between all the hearts floating in the air, we have some time
Unsolved Case: The Scarlet Hyacinth CE Now Available On Console
Chase Down The Suspect Behind A Serial Killing In ‘Unsolved Case: The Scarlet Hyacinth Collector’s Edition’ Now Available On All

Upcoming Releases – January 2025
Welcome to the new year! We’re ringing in 2025 with a great list of new games for January. So let’s

Unsolved Case: Murderous Script CE Now Available On Console
Danger Lurks Around Every Shadowy Corner In ‘Unsolved Case: Murderous Script Collector’s Edition’ Now Available On Console Do You Have

Upcoming Game Releases – December 2024
Can you believe it’s already December? We can! It’s the perfect time for cute sweaters, delicious hot chocolate, and enjoying

Staff Pick: The Primrose Lake Collection for Cozy Mystery Adventures
Hi Legacy Gamers, Kelly here! If you’re looking for a cozy autumn game, hop in your car, drive past those

Upcoming Game Releases – November 2024
As we leave behind the ghosts (but never the black cats!), it’s time to truly sink into the coziness that

Top 3 Scary Games – What We’re Afraid Of
We’re bringing tons more frights to the Legacy Games catalog this October, so be on the lookout for monsters and

Pennmom Reviews: Brink of Consciousness Dorian Gray Syndrome
“LIFE IS FULL OF HYPOCRITICAL MASKS, BUT THE MAN WHO WEARS A REAL MASK SURVIVES”…Oscar Sam Wilde had just

Puzzle Gaming News: Dive into Pearls of Atlantis: The Cove on Nintendo Switch™ and PlayStation®
Dive into Pearls of Atlantis: The Cove on Nintendo Switch™ and PlayStation® Descend to the briny depths where a whole new bubble shooting

Hero Club: Upcoming Changes
Big changes are coming for our Hero Club Members! More Tiers, More games! While before you could be a Hero

Upcoming Game Releases – October 2024
It’s October—you know what that means… We’re celebrating the year’s spookiest month with a jam-packed lineup of Halloween-worthy hidden object

Pennmom Reviews: Silverwood Bay – The Eleanor Grey Mysteries
IT ALL STARTED WITH A LITTLE NOTE Journalist Eleanor Gray has always dreamed of writing her own book, so

Upcoming Game Releases – September 2024
Take a deep breath—that fall air is rolling in! As we get ready for the leaves to change color, let’s

Make Your Own Pack Makeover
Make Your Own Pack has had an all-new makeover! If you haven’t heard, in August, we hit 200 games in

Pennmom Reviews: Nature Escapes 4 Collector’s Edition
SHHH, I’M NATURE ESCAPING When searching for a new game to play, we usually choose a mid to hardcore

International Relaxation Day – What Are You Playing?
Happy International Relaxation Day! For those who haven’t heard of this important holiday, it was made in 1985 by nine

Upcoming Game Releases – August 2024
We’re excited for August—and you will be too, as soon as you see what we’ve got in store for this

Pennmom Reviews: Adam Wolfe
TIMELESS AS INFINITY Mad Head Games takes us on an unusual journey as a supernatural detective named Adam Wolfe,

Beat the Heat: Top 5 Summer Games
It’s summer! You know what that means… Slap on the sunscreen, ride the waves, and eat ice cream as a

Upcoming Game Releases – July 2024
The sun’s out, bright and shining… and so is the heat! When you’ve had your fill of sitting by the

Puzzle Gaming News: Legacy Games Delivers Three Shopping Clutter Collections for Nintendo Switch™ and PlayStation®
Legacy Games Delivers Three Shopping Clutter Collections for Nintendo Switch™ & PlayStation® Spend hours of fun in Animalville with the enchanting Walker

International Day of Play: What Is It & Why It’s Important
Happy International Day of Play! Here at Legacy Games, enjoying our time, appreciating play, and having fun are just some

Upcoming Game Releases – June 2024
Summer is coming in hot… so, whenever you need to cool off, grab a lemonade and a slice of watermelon,

The Big Deal With Console…
There’s something different on our homepage… have you spotted it yet? Oh, who are we kidding—eagle eyed players like you

Pennmom Reviews: Looking For Aliens CE
🛸 I’M NOT SAYING IT WAS ALIENS…BUT, IT WAS ALIENS! 👽 The Truth Is Out There! I just spent

Upcoming Game Releases – May 2024
May means Mother’s Day is approaching fast, and spring flowers are in full bloom! And growing right alongside them are

Pearls of Atlantis Update – A Labor of Love
I have an update on Pearls of Atlantis, a mobile game published by Legacy, hopefully of interest to both fans

What Games Do the Legacy Games Staff Play?
It should come as no surprise that all the members of Legacy Games staff have a passion for gaming. Have

Upcoming Game Releases – April 2024
It’s April, and while April Fool’s Day was fun, our game packs lined up for this month are no joke!

Pennmom Reviews: Lost Lands: Sand Captivity CE
HAVE YOU EVER SEEN SUSAN & AND WONDER WOMAN IN THE SAME ROOM TOGETHER? … COULD THEY BE ONE AND

Upcoming Game Releases — March 2024
March means… we’re officially entering Spring! Join us in looking forward to the new season of growth and greenery with

Adam Wolfe, Investigator of the Paranormal, Comes to Nintendo Switch
Popular and Highly Rated Hidden Object Adventure Game Now Available on Console Acting as Adam Wolfe, investigator of the paranormal,

Pearls of Atlantis: The Cove, a Unique Underwater Matching Adventure, Comes to Steam as a Free To Play Game
Color match in a whole new way! Drop, pop, swap and match magic pearls to collect the charms inside and

Bestsellers of 2023
As we step into the new year, it’s the perfect time to take a quick look back at our gaming

Upcoming Game Releases – February 2024
It’s February, so you know what that means… love is in the air! Hero Game of the Month This month,

Pennmom Reviews: Stray Souls: A Dollhouse Story CE
TIME TO GATHER SOME STRAY SOULS! It was just another ordinary day for newlyweds Sam and Danielle Hunt, but

Upcoming Game Releases – January 2024
Happy New Year! It’s hard to believe 2024 is already here, but we couldn’t be more excited for the games

Hero Club Updates
We have some exciting changes coming to Hero Club for the new year! A Free Game Every Month?! Yup—you read

Legacy Games Holiday Gift Guide
There’s nothing worse than getting a lump of coal in your stocking. Well, there was this time when my family

Holiday Games Spotlight
How do you get into the holiday spirit? If you’ve read our Fall Traditions blog, you’d know that many of

Upcoming Game Releases – December 2023
Buckle in—December is a big month at Legacy Games! Let’s dive right in and see what the last month of

Pennmom Reviews: New York Mysteries
IT ALL STARTED WITH A NEW YORK MYSTERY Five BN Games are in a different league than all other HOPA

House of 1000 Doors: Evil Inside Release for PS5
Hidden object games are coming to console! We are very excited for Ocean Media’s PlayStation 5 release of House of

Upcoming Game Releases – November 2023
Ever wonder what packs and games are going to be hitting Legacy’s storefront next? Well, wonder no longer! Here’s a

Our Fall Traditions from the Legacy Games Team
How do you spend the chilly autumn season? Looking to get into the fall mood? Luckily, a lot of us

Pennmom Reviews: Beyond the Invisible: Evening
CATEGORY: GREAT GAMES YOU MAY HAVE OVERLOOKED Meet Pennmom! Pennmom, or pennmom36, is an avid hidden object games player,

A Big Anniversary for Legacy Games – 25 Years!
by Ariella Lehrer A 25th anniversary feels like an achievement for any small business, and doubly so if you make

Join the Hero Club!
Introducing: an all new way to be part of the Legacy Games Community! Notice something new on our site? We

Where To Find The Best PC Games
Do you remember, back in the early 2000s, you could go to Kmart, Walmart, Fry’s, or any store with an

Fully Customizable! Make Your Own Hidden Object Game Pack
You asked and we listened! You can finally make your own pack at Legacy Games! Create a 5-game pack from

Free Games, No Really
It’s not a secret that tons of people search Google for “free games.” Who doesn’t want something free? And given

Bestsellers of 2022
Here at Legacy Games, we hope everyone had a good 2022. And, we wish you an even better 2023, full

2022 – A Year of Changes
by Ariella Lehrer, CEO of Legacy Games Despite the fact that Legacy Games will turn 25 years old in 2023,

The Perfect Stocking Stuffers
If you’re looking for something small that will fit into that real or metaphorical stocking over the fireplace, look no

Top 5 Scary Halloween Games From Legacy Games
by Kelly Lallemand We’ve got hundreds of creepy games at Legacy Games to cozy up with so allow us to

What’s New Under The Sea
Making good games requires a lot of things…money, creativity, expertise, luck…but most of all it requires patience. Legacy and its

Staffs’ Picks Refresh! October 2022
by Kelly Lallemand It’s been quite a year so far; since January, Legacy has released 35 packs! That’s a lot

Legacy’s Month of October Roadmap
by Kelly Lallemand Legacy’s Month of October Roadmap Are you prepared for the month of Halloween—er, October? We’re bringing big

Fan Favorite ‘Ancient Aliens: The Game’ Now Available on PC
Did Ancient Aliens Really Shape Our Long-Forgotten Past?! Los Angeles, CA, September 15th 2022. Indie games publisher Legacy

Get to Know the Dev Team Behind Pearls of Atlantis: Cove of Memories!
by Kelly Lallemand Get to Know the Dev Team Behind Pearls of Atlantis: Cove of Memories! To get ready for

You Spoke. We Listened.
A few weeks ago, we invited our customers, both “old” – from 2021 and “new” – from 2022, to give

August Promotions: Free Games!
by Kelly Lallemand Hello Legacy Gamers! We have two special surprises in store for you! Amazon Prime Gaming Giveaway!

What Order to Play: The Greed Trilogy
by Kelly Lallemand This week’s latest release is the Greed Trilogy from Urchin Games. It’s a spectacular thriller series with

Meet the Legacy Staff’s Pets!
by Kelly Lallemand With our latest pack release, My Universe: Pets, we thought it would be the perfect time to

Legacy Games on Amazon – More Discs Than Ever!
by Kelly Lallemand Legacy is proud to announce that many of our bestselling game packs are now available to buy

Our Top 5 Indie Point and Click Puzzle Games
by Jonah Stroup As you may know, for the last year, we’ve been bringing great indie games to Legacy. (Read

Staff’s Mom’s Pick: Mother’s Day Picks from Real Moms!
by Kelly Lallemand Happy Mother’s Day, Legacy Gamers! Have you found your Mother’s Day gift yet? That means treating yourself,

5 Innovative Puzzle Games and Where to Find Them
by Jonah Stroup This week’s news brings you an interesting paradigm of puzzles! Games are changing and evolving each year,

What Makes a Great Point-and-Click Game?
by Jonah Stroup Every good game has one thing in common: fun gameplay. Some games are completely dependent on their

Stadia Brings City Legends To Life!
We’re excited to announce the launch of our second hidden object game with Google’s cloud streaming platform, Stadia—City Legends: Curse

Welcome Graffiti Games and Curve Digital!
About six months ago, my colleagues and I decided to launch a new game pack every week on Legacy Games.

The Legacy Games Launcher: Available Now!
At the end of 2021, we announced our upcoming Legacy Games Launcher. Now, it’s here! Download The Legacy Games Launcher

Hidden Object Games Come to Cloud Streaming
Ever wished you could play your favorite hidden object games anywhere, from any device? Now you can… since Legacy Games

Alchemy and Magic: The Lost Grimoires Trilogy
You know what time it is, new month, new staff picks! It is always a difficult choice to pick which

The Magic Sauce: What Makes Mystery Case Files Games So Good?
If you love hidden object games—whether you’re a new player checking out these adventures for the first time, or a

Creativity At Its Peak – An Interview with Peaksel
This week, we had the pleasure of conducting a short interview with the folks from Peaksel! Peaksel is a game

2021 – The Year That Was
I know what you’re thinking. Not another year in review! Yes, it’s true, but I promise to make it quick

Staff Pick: The Myth Seekers, Awesome HOGS for your Winter Holiday
by Kelly Lallemand Greek mythology, check! Lost city of Atlantis, check! Legend of King Arthur, check! If these stories catch

Journey Near and Far with PixQuake Games
This week, we take a peek behind the curtain at PixQuake Games! PixQuake is a game developing studio from Belgrade,

Strategize and Survive to Build Your Own Kingdom
This week, we’re proudly launching three new indie adventure games, for your playing pleasure: Kingdom: Tales of Strategy and Adventure

This Thanksgiving, Try Managing Your Own Restaurant
by Casey Fields As the holidays approach, many among us begin to think about some of the most important things

Twists and Turns – An Interview with Specialbit Studio
This week, we spoke to the team at Specialbit Studio, who craft high-quality hidden object, adventure, and match games for

If at First You Don’t Succeed…
When I think back on my 30+ year career, there are a few mistakes that stand out. One I regret

Legendary Hidden Object Games – An Interview with Five-BN
Five-BN Games have thrilled HOG fans for more than ten years – if you love the hidden object as much

Legacy’s Spookiest Sale of the Year! Double HOG Spotlight
by Kelly Lallemand Are you ready for a fright? Legacy’s 2021 Halloween Sale is happening right now, offering you the

Halloween HOG Spotlight: Nightmares From The Deep
by Kelly Lallemand It’s never too soon to get into the Halloween mood, so in anticipation of our favorite holiday,

Creating Blueprints of Fun – An Interview with IKIGames
This week, we had the pleasure of speaking to the wonderful team at IKIGames about their game design process! IKIGames

Three HOGs to Get Lost In
Featuring the next three games in the Lost Lands series, comes Lost Lands Vol. 2! If you enjoyed the first

Our Favorite Casual Halloween Games
by Kelly Lallemand Carve those pumpkins, load up on candy, and get into the spooky autumn mood with the best

Adventure Games for the Discerning Hidden Object Fan
by Casey Fields I’m a fan of hidden object games, but recently I became tired of them, or more accurately,

The Lure of Mystery Games
by Ariella Lehrer September 14, 20201 via ariellalehrer.com I’m a big mystery buff. I like TV shows about mystery, e.g.,

5 Casual Puzzle Games to Wow Your Mind!
by Kelly Lallemand You may have noticed that the fearless staff at Legacy has been slowly adding new kinds of

Games at Retail are Definitely NOT Dying
by Ariella Lehrer September 7, 2021 via ariellalehrer.com I’ve said to partners for the last five years, “Retail is fine.

In The Best Hidden Object Games
When the first Mystery Case Files game was released in 2005, few would have predicted that the genre would grow

New Release and Weekly Sales!
This Week’s New Game Pack Road Trip – 3 Pack Tour the United States from coast to coast, then

Time to Pivot… Again
by Ariella Lehrer June 14, 2021 via ariellalehrer.com I started out 2021 with a plan, and now, not even half
The IndieGamesBusiness Podcast: A New Age for Casual Games with Ariella Lehrer from Legacy Games Publishing
What’s Legacy up to? … expanding our selection of highly curated casual games! Last week, Legacy Games CEO, Ariella Lehrer,

Our Favorite Hidden Object Games!
June’s Staff Picks are here! This month, we’re highlighting eight stellar games by Artifex Mundi. Travel through famous cities, fabled

Heroes of Reality Podcast with Ariella Lehrer
On May 4th, Legacy Games CEO Ariella Lehrer spoke with Dylan Watkins on the Heroes of Reality podcast about her

Legacy Games Announces New Indie Publishing Initiative
by Sam Desatoff May 25, 2021 10:28 AM via GameDaily With a decades-long history in casual game publishing, Legacy is

The Best of the Best
You’ve known Legacy as your trusted source of high-quality game packs… Now, for the first time, the awesome Legacy staff

Legacy Games Announces New Publishing Program to Help Independent Game Developers Distribute Titles at Retail
New Legacy Games Program Seeks to Diversify Company’s Product Selection and Appeal to Broader Cross Section of Casual Gamers LOS

How Legacy Games still has a good business selling DVD games at Walmart
by Dean Takahashi @deantak May 15, 2021 8:45 AM via Venturebeat Legacy Games has been publishing and distributing casual PC

5 new hidden object games – out now!
It’s up to you to save the past, present, and future. Step across space and time with this five-pack of

Don’t miss this new game!
You have just arrived in a magical forest world with a hexagon board at its center, a mysterious creature nearby,

Who Will Win?!
Who will win in a contest of strength and speed? Mighty Vikings or Herculean Heroes? Put them both to the

Get a Free Game of Your Choice…
Get a free game of your choice when you open a Legacy Games account! We just launched a brand-new account

Project Blue Book: Hidden Mysteries Game Now Available For The PC
NEW HIDDEN OBJECT GAME BASED ON THE HISTORY CHANNEL’S DRAMA SERIES ON DECLASSIFIED UFO SIGHTINGS LOS ANGELES — April 2,

Writing Project Blue Book: Hidden Mysteries — An Interview with Steven-Elliot Altman
In March, we spoke with best-selling science-fiction author, Steven-Elliot Altman, the writer for Project Blue Book: Hidden Mysteries — the

We Proudly Announce Project Blue Book: Hidden Mysteries Now Available for the PC
Today is an exciting day for us at Legacy Games as we proudly announce the official launch of the world’s

For my Valentine…
Amazing Hidden Object Games: True Love Visit enchanting and romantic lands, experience the blossoms of romance, and embark upon quests

New For You: True Crime
Become an ace detective! There’s more than meets the eye… and only you can get to the bottom of it!

NOW AVAILABLE!
Fantastic Fables 4, an amazing hidden object game collection of swords and sorcery! Check your local Walmart today!

We’re Number 1!
A whopping SIX of our titles are among the top 10 bestselling jewel cases at Walmart, including our newest Once


