Rating: 9mm Review: Gameloft have released a high end action shooter onto the App Store in the form of 9mm, a universal app for both the iPhone and iPad. At $6.99 it’s not the cheapest game but is it worth it? The game starts as it means to go on as you are thrown straight into the action, along with … Read More
BLOCKADO Desert Review: Uncover Treasures One Block At A Time
Rating: BLOCKADO Desert Review: A puzzle-solving game in the tradition of the toy puzzle-square games, but with lots of digital twists. Set in a desert archeological dig environment, this game asks you to move obstacles out of the way so that the treasure chests can reach the exits. Simple enough. Except the obstacles only move lengthwise. And other obstacles block … Read More
Supercow: funny farm arcade platformer Review: Fun and Games Down on the Farm
Rating: Supercow Review: A humorous arcade-style game that keeps the focus on fun. Life on the farm was smooth and simple until Professor Duriarti escaped prison and took over. He’s captured the animals and is going to experiment on them. Who else but Supercow could hope to stop him? Supercow ($.99) plays like a Mario-style game where you collect coins and jump … Read More
Bill Assistant Review: A Succinct Way to Plan your Bill Paying
Rating: Bill Assistant Review: Life is too busy for most people so anything that will help organise my life and save me time has got to be a good thing right? Even more important is the need to pay bills on time and avoid any subsequent charges that may come with missing them. This is where Bill Assistant ($0.99) comes in which … Read More
Skrappy Review: All the Fun of Scrapbooking, on the iPad
Rating: Skrappy Review: Skrappy is a great adaptation of the scrapbooking phenomenon for the iPad. If you’ve never scrapbooked before, this app is going to be a fun discovery process for you. But if you’ve put together a physical scrapbook, you’ll be happy to see how that process has been elegantly adapted for the iPad and the digital age. Scrapbooks … Read More
Magnetic Baby Review A Fun Platformer with Depth Beyond Its Cutesy Graphics
Rating: Magnetic Baby Review: It seems that the 3 star rating system for completing levels in games is the way to go and I guess as the saying goes if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. The latest to use that method in its game is Magnetic Baby. The baby in this game is a small spherical character whose task it … Read More
The Dungeon Saga HD Review: An Engrossing Mashup of World of Warcraft and Bejeweled
Rating: The Dungeon Saga HD Review: The game is a mix of World of Warcraft and Bejeweled – which sounds impossible, but is a lot of fun. The interface is familiar to World of Warcraft (WoW) players. It starts with a nice “cinematic” that sets the stage. Then several screens of instructions explain the various parts of the game and … Read More
FileXChange Review: Super Simple Way to Transfer Files to Your iPad
Rating: FileXChange Review: A great way to move files between your iPad and your computer, whatever flavor they might be. Setting up FileXChange is super simple and the instructions are clear. You open the app on your iPad, and then open a browser on your computer, type in a numeric URL, and that’s it. You can now effortlessly move files … Read More
‘reflow’ Review: Difficult to Describe, Easy to Grasp, Challenging to Play
Rating: reflow uses your iPhone/iPod touch/iPad’s camera to turn the world around you into a game. It displays objects as an abstract black and white image. On top of that there are waterfalls of color that flow in a path determined by the accelerometer, unless they bump into an obstacle such as the edge between black and white. Your job … Read More
‘Sonic & Sega All Star Racing’ Review Console Quality Racing for iPhone and iPad
Rating: Most of the time when I write a review I want the reader, i.e. you, to read the whole article, making you wait until the end to decide whether or not to get the game. In this instance though I feel I would be doing you a disservice. Any time you take doing anything other than going to the … Read More
‘RC Plane 2 Review': A Fine Way to Fly the Friendly Italian Skies
Rating: ‘RC Plane 2′ allows you to pilot a RC plane across the Italian landscape while following flight paths, collecting coins, and improving your skills and equipment. Review Because it’s based on an RC plane, the game uses a joystick metaphor to control the plane, and not the accelerometer or a bunch of gauges. The controls are fairly easy to … Read More
‘360’ Review – Unlike Any Game You’ve Seen Before
Rating: And now for something completely different… 360 for iPhone is unlike any game I’ve seen before. The objective is to spin your iPhone/iPod touch/iPad. It’s that simple. It’s that brilliant. Review If you’ve ever spun a pencil or drumsticks in your hand, this game is for you. If you haven’t it’s still a fun skill to try. Your spin … Read More
Deliver Photos to your Friends Using Photogram for iPhone (Review)
Rating: Photogram brought to you by TimesLines Inc. lets you send photos from your iPhone via email, Twitter or Facebook with a unique twist. Send a selection of photos, add a theme, type a message and send it! Gone are the days of needing to send a postcard to show your family and friends how much fun you are having … Read More
Ghost Harvest Review: Forget Corn Plant Graves and Harvest Souls
Rating: Ghost Harvest (Free, App Store) is a whimsical farming-type game where your job is to manage a cemetery to save souls and protect it from ghost hunters and other invaders. This game follows in the footsteps of other farming games such as Farmville and We Rule. It is a casual game that you won’t spend hours of intense concentration on, … Read More
Mr. Reader for iPad Review: The Best RSS Reader on App Store
Rating: Keeping a track of all the latest stories being posted by all the sites and blogs you love can be a difficult task. But, if you use Google Reader to manage your RSS feeds then Mr. Reader ($3.99, App Store) is a must have app for your iPad. The app takes full advantage of the large screen display of … Read More