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A downloadable adventure puzzle game by Double Fine, set in a 1930s environment, where players control the world's smallest Matryoshka doll.
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"Both a well-crafted puzzle game and a good-natured send-up of antiquated industrialist politics, Stacking is one of the more satisfyingly strange downloadable games you're likely to encounter."
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2 ★ (0)
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Stacking's undeniable charm can't mask its shallow gameplay forever.

Double Fine games are usually bursting at the seams with charm and creativity, and Stacking is no different. Stacking’s gameplay revolves around Russian matryoshka dolls and their wondrous ability to… Read more

Stacking Review

Developer: Double Fine Publisher: THQ Xbox Live Arcade, and the PlayStation Network are home to some of the most innovative, and interesting ideas in gaming today, and Tim Schafer’s Stacking is defini… Read more

Playing With Dolls

Stacking embraces much of what makes the Live Arcade so good. It is a low cost, high creativity project that took less than a year to produce, and doesn’t mess around with superfluous concepts or mult… Read more

Brimful of wit, heart and humour

Y’know how Bungie makes Halo and Rare makes family games? Double Fine are either a game company who make unique games or a game company nobody purchases off. They made Psychonauts, one of my all-time… Read more

The Lost Hobo King Review

DLC can be a tough thing to do. You have to offer new gameplay mechanics and situations while building on the original game. Mass Effect 2 comes to mind when thinking about good downloadable content,… Read more

Stack This!

They had us save a world of metal and then showed us that there is still a little magic left in Halloween. So what would the folks at Double Fine Productions have for us next? Well, they felt we neede… Read more

A Great Game With A Unique Premise

Double Fine Productions has now become a downloadable-only game development company. Their first attempt in this market was with the game Costume Quest which was a great, simple role-playing game with… Read more

Stack Me Tonite

Stacking is the latest adventure from the developers at Double Fine , makers of Psychonauts and Brütal Legend . Available as a XBLA and PSN downloadable title, Stacking is a puzzle adventure set in a… Read more

Good show!

I’ve been behind on my downloadable games pile of shame, so I made a determined trip to the Live Market place to get some demos. Comic book jumper, Death Spank, Ilomilo, Super Meat Boy were my immedia… Read more

Double Fine does it again!!

A big fan of Schafer in all regards, Stacking is another great piece to add to the library. Full of witty humor and fun puzzles, Stacking is a great pick up and play style game. From doing the main st… Read more

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