Blosics: A Different and Fun Take on a Slingshot Game

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[rating: 4.5/5] Blosics Review: A new game in the Angry Birds style that has you flinging balls at the blocks to knock them out of the picture. The slingshot action is a familiar game interface, but Blosics does it up just a little differently. You have a bubble that you can place your ball within, choosing the location that you … Read More

Bouncy Mouse HD Review: Springing, Swinging, and Flinging to Your Revenge

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[rating: 4/5] Bouncy Mouse HD Review: A mashup between Angry Birds and Cut the Rope that will have you springing and swinging for hours. You are a mouse with a truly remarkable tale, and tail. You’re out for revenge against the cat that stole your cheese. You use that special tail to swing and fling your way through an obstacle … Read More

Kiki Fish for iPhone: It’s a Big Ocean Out There for a Little Fish

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[rating: 4/5] Kiki Fish Review: Kiki is a terrified little fish in a big ocean. He’s not much of a swimmer but he can be flung around to either capture or avoid the passing sea life. Kiki doesn’t go far; it feels a bit like bouncing off the walls of an aquarium. But the little space abounds with items to … Read More

‘Spider Jack’ Review Another Great Physics Based Puzzle Game for iPhone

[rating: 5/5] If you have ever played Cut The Rope or enjoy a good physics based puzzle game then Spider Jack developed by Chillingo’s Clickgamer is certainly worth checking out. Spider Jack [$.99] is clearly inspired by the gameplay of Cut The Rope, in this new addictive game its all about helping the spider catch the flies to satisfy his hunger. … Read More

‘Spider Jack’ for iPhone 4 Now Available on The App Store

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Chillingo’s Clickgamer has just released a new game on the App Store called ‘Spider Jack.’ Their latest casual game bears a striking resemblance to the hugely popular game Cut The Rope. The object of the game is to help spider jack catch insects to fill its appetite while collecting all the stars to achieve a perfect score. The spider swings … Read More

‘Agent Squeek’ Firemint’s Upcoming Game for iOS

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Firemint on Monday sent us details about their upcoming game for iOS called Agent Squeek. Flight Control and Real Racing for iPhone / iPad have been blockbuster hits for Firemint. They are now promising to offer their “trademark quality, polish and addictive gameplay in a brand new, spy-inspired tale of intrigue, stealth and misplaced cheese!” Play as Agent Squeek, the dashing … Read More

‘Angry Birds’ Crosses The 50 Million Download Mark

The phenomena that is Angry Birds shows now sign of fading, with the game’s creators Rovio announcing that the game has had 50 million downloads with 10m of those being the free, ad supported Android version. That’s a hugely impressive count by anyone’s standards but it’s the company who keep the real achievement. As Engadget points out, other games that … Read More

Angry Birds iPhone Case Available At Apple Stores

Angry Birds iPhone Case

The Angry Birds invasion shows no sign of slowing, with plush toys and more versions of the game on iOS and Android than you can shake a stick at. The latest addition to the family of game-related merchandise is a selection of Angry Birds branded iPhone cases. Produced by Gear4 accessory manufacturer the cases feature some great drawings of the … Read More

Count Down To Christmas With ‘Angry Birds Seasons’ for iPhone

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Angry Birds Seasons [rating: 4.5/5] The countdown to christmas has begun and yet another great game has been updated to get you into the holiday mood. Developed by Rovio Angry Birds Seasons is the app for all the seasons of the year. The last one was Halloween and now they have added the Christmas theme. If you have played Angry Birds … Read More

EA (ERTS) Acquires Chillingo

It turns out that it’s not just Apple who has huge cash reserves and a shopping list. iOS game publishers have been on the radar of some of the big players in the industry. Ngmoco was recently acquired by Japanese gaming outfit DeNA for $400+ million and today EA annouced that they have acquired Chillingo Ltd., one of the premium … Read More

Cut the Rope sells 1 Million copies in just 10 days

Prolific iOS publisher Chillingo today announced that their latest smash hit game, puzzler Cut the Rope, has hit the 1,000,000 sales mark. Not remarkable enough for you? How about this: that million mark was reached in just 10 days! Created by developer ZeptoLab, Cut the Rope is a delightful little physics based puzzle game and is available for both iPhone … Read More

Cut The Rope Review. iPhone’s New Addiction Doesn’t Get Tied Up

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Cut The Rope [rating: 5/5] I often wonder how certain shows make it on TV. When Seinfeld was pitched to the TV execs as a show about nothing, why weren’t they thrown out of the TV execs office? The same applies to games. Pitching a new car racing game with great handling and graphics is easy, however pitching a game where … Read More