Tag: Game

Dream Track Nation: A review

Remember Line Rider? Draw some virtual slopes using a flash version of MS Paint; watch a miniature man on a sled slalom down your creation;...
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Liking RAGE on Facebook will make it free for a week

Got Facebook? Want a free game? Get liking RAGE, the 2010 shooter from DOOM creators, id Software. The iOS version (including the iPad HD version)...
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Valve announces Counter Strike: Global Offensive

BOOM. HEADSHOT. FPS Doug immortalised the ridiculousness of Counter Strike fans years ago, myself included. Valve’s 2004 reboot, Counter Strike: Source remains one of the...
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Final Fantasy Tactics being released this Thursday, August 4

Last week I reported that Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions had finally been submitted to Apple for approval. The delayed iOS port...
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GTA: Chinatown Wars drops price to criminally low $2.99

As console versions of Grand Theft Auto move ever closer to a realistic representation of the urban environment, portable titles have stuck with the tongue...
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Awesomely addictive Hard Lines game is free today

Ah, youth. Getting drunk on a single Bacardi Breezer, failing with girls and playing Snake on the school bus — those were the days. We...
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Angry Birds HD cuts price to $1.99

When you’re flying high, is there really any need for a price cut? With sales going so strong, cutting potential income doesn’t really make much...
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Junk Jack brings cartoon Minecraft-style gameplay to iOS

Minecraft is a marmite game — you either recognise it as an indie masterpiece with LEGO sandbox creativity, or as a pixelated snooze-fest that has...
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Bike Baron due mid August, flip and jump your way to success

Currently there are a lot of “physics based skill racers” for iOS and they generally follow the same vein: navigate an often ludicrously twitchy vehicle...
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Kosmo Spin currently free on the App Store for a couple of days

Looking for another cute game to help you get through the mundane work week today? Look no further than the highly acclaimed Kosmo Spin. Simogo...
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Grand Prix Story coming to iPhone

Game Dev Story was a surprise hit. Unbelievably meta, it allowed iOS gamers to take control of a video games studio. You started as a...
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You can now get ESRB game ratings on your iPhone

If you’re a responsible parent, you are probably well aware of the difficulties of making sure your kids are playing age appropriate videogames both while...
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Childhood favorite, Incredible Machine, makes its way to the App Store

iOS has given a lot of retro games a second life, and a couple of developers a little bit extra cash to squeeze out of...
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Back To The Future Episode 1 game goes free to celebrate Episode 4 release

Where we’re going we don’t need to pay. Obvious puns aside, there’s good news from game developers Telltale today – Back To The Future Episode...
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Earn your Cheddar with House Of Mice

Since Angry Birds exploded on to our iDevices in a fit of feathers and colour, there has been a dearth of multi-level casual games on...
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Days of Wonder’s Ticket To Ride arrives on iPad

I think I’m gonna be sad, I think it’s today… Ticket To Ride from Days of Wonder, the board game that won the 2004 Spiel...
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Survey shows 63 million iOS gamers download 5 million games every day

Distimo and Newzoo are research firms that compile data every month about the state of platform gaming in the United States. Each month they collect...
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Go for a round with Super Stickman Golf

Marco Arment recommended this game on his personal blog, so I figured I’d check it out. It’s rare to see recommendations of apps – especially...
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