Arctic Adventures
- September 3, 2010
- Eiconic
Play as Polar in 50 brand new brain-freezing puzzles from the icy north on the Icetruck to the explosive Oil Rig levels. Will you find yourself all at sea on the boat puzzles or can you prove you are smarter than the average bear?
Reviews
- The novella provides a fun and sweet exploration of Andreas and Christian's relationship, showcasing their evolution from casual sex to a deeper emotional connection.
- The characters are well-developed for the length of the story, making them instantly likable and engaging.
- The writing is enjoyable and the story is a quick, satisfying read that leaves readers feeling good.
- The novella may feel brief and abrupt for those who haven't read the previous books in the Arctic Heat series, potentially leaving new readers confused.
- Some readers felt that the story lacked significant dialogue and interaction outside of sexual encounters, making it feel unfinished.
- There are minor errors scattered throughout the text that could detract from the overall reading experience.
- story14 mentions
- 21 % positive mentions
- 57 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The story is engaging and enjoyable, particularly for those familiar with the Arctic Heat series, as it provides closure and insight into the characters Andreas and Christian. While it may feel brief for newcomers, the narrative effectively captures the development of their relationship amidst a backdrop of tension from poachers threatening Svalbard. Overall, it's a light, fun read that leaves readers feeling satisfied.
“Loved knowing how the story of Andreas and Christian developed and grew.”
“This is a story you can get lost in and it leaves you feeling good.”
“I loved it and got a lot out of it because I know all of the background info on what's going on in this story, but if you haven't read the Arctic Heat series, this might seem too brief and abrupt.”
“There is a little tension between the two main characters as they work things out, and then there is a continuing plot of poachers and the threat to the peace of Svalbard.”
“I had never really read a story where the characters start out already together.”
- emotional3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game is mixed; while some interactions between characters, particularly between Andreas and his father, are touching and supportive, they often feel superficial and obligatory rather than deeply impactful. The portrayal of emotional struggles lacks depth, which diminishes the overall tension in their relationship. However, the positive interactions hint at potential for growth in future installments.
“I enjoyed the way these two guys interact with each other and support each other (physically and emotionally) when there's an outside stressor in their lives. I'm looking forward to the next in this series.”