Massachusetts based Creat Studios is a group that have been developing games for over 10 years (most notably Tony Hawk’s Motion on the DS and Coded Arms: Contagion on the PSP), but they have only recently begun publishing games on the PlayStation Network. They created really solid puzzle games with Mahjong Tales: Ancient Wisdom, Cuboid and Magic Ball and have since released new downloadable content for these popular games to keep gamers’ minds puzzling.

Creat Studios is also working on Smash Cars, a follow up to the developer’s 2003 no rules radio controlled racing game, as well as two other PlayStation Network games announced at E3, Digger and Mushroom Wars, and their first DSiWare game, Alien Havoc.

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Mahjong Tales: Ancient Wisdom is a new PSN version of a game that has been made many times before on many different platforms. It’s also available for free in your browser at various online gaming portals, so to be worth buying this would have to be an exceptional game. It does compare well with other versions, but not as well as it could have. Nevertheless, if you’re looking for a relaxing puzzle game for your PlayStation, I can still recommend it. If you’re looking for something to test your mettle and challenge you, then look somewhere else – Mahjong Tales is intended more as an enjoyable activity (think Spider Solitaire, or Freecell).

Continue reading El33tonline’s review of Mahjong Tales: Ancient Wisdom.