[rating: 4/5] Island Wars Review: The game is brought to you by Movisol and it is their first game on the app store. The Penguin and the Tortoise are at war. The North Pole penguin wants to take over the beautiful island and build his dream seaside resort. The tortoise who currently happily lives there is now having to defend … Read More
Fara Review: A Mesmerizing RPG Well Suited to iOS
[rating: 4/5] Fara Review: A beautiful, and beautifully done, fantasy role-playing game for iPhone. It is well suited to the small screen and brings all the best features of the genre without overdoing it. Fara {$2.99} is a fantasy tale of finding yourself on an island stuck in medieval times. You are washed up on a shore to be greeted by … Read More
DebtMinder Review: Get Debts Off Your Mind
[rating: 4/5] DebtMinder Review: A simple app that that gives you a clear view of your debts and a plan or two to pay them off. Sometimes the simplest approach is the best and this is what DebtMinder {$1.99} excels at. It asks you to enter basic information for each of your debts: balance, interest rate, starting date, and minimum payment. … Read More
ZombiePanic Review: The Zombies Panic If You Don’t
[rating: 4/5] ZombiePanic Review: A carnival-style, Whack-a-Mole® type of game where zombies are all around and it’s your job to take them out while sparing the other survivors of the apocalypse. You’re just an average Joe when the apocalypse hits, and suddenly everything around you changes. People most of all. What used to be just a salary man or a … Read More
VidRhythm Review: Making Music Video Mashups on iPhone Quick and Easy
[rating: 4/5] VidRhythm Review: A great music app to create mashups of your own voice and video using some preset themes and music selection. With a group of friends this could be a whole lot of fun. VidRhythm {$1.99} is actually pretty simple in concept. You choose a piece of music and then a theme. The app then asks you to … Read More
Pocket RPG iPhone Edition Review: New Role Playing Game to Sink Hours and Hours into
[rating: 4/5] Pocket RPG iPhone Edition Review: The game is just that – a pocket-sized role-playing game that has all the elements that make the genre fun. Choose between a Dark Ranger, Blade Master, or Battle Mage for your character; each has a different style of play. The Dark Ranger, for instance, is an archer that begins his quest in … Read More
Wingmen: World War Review for iPhone
[rating: 4/5] Wingmen: World War Review: Brought to you by Labu Games Wingmen World War is a strategy game where you are the General in charge of squadrons of fighter planes. Aliens are invading Earth and it is up to you to command your squadrons and defeat the enemy. The main idea in Wingmen: World War for iPhone is to … Read More
Transformers: Dark of the Moon Review: Movie Action Brought to the iPhone
[rating: 4/5] Transformers: Dark of the Moon Review: The iPhone game is everything you’d expect from a Transformers game. Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Decepticons – they’re all there for you to relive the movie action. As Optimus Prime, your job, of course, is to battle Decepticons. While the tutorial takes place on the moon, the game begins at the nuclear disaster … Read More
Exitium: Saviors of Vardonia: Full-Featured RPG for the Small Screen
[rating: 4/5] Exitium: Saviors of Vardonia Review: Exitium is a full-featured RPG brought to the small screen. This is no casual game. This is a nearly full-blown RPG game in the tradition of World of Warcraft and Ragnarok. This is a game you could pull out on a long car or plane trip because it could keep you occupied for several … Read More
Wooords Review: Refrigerator Letters Were Never Like This
[rating: 4/5] Wooords Review: If you were a kid, and you know you were, you probably had some of those magnetic letters to help you learn to read and spell. Wooords {$.99} for iPhone assumes you’ve mastered those skills, but that you still might enjoy pushing those little letters around. Wooords is a different sort of word game that challenges you to … Read More
Cut the Rope: Experiments Review: More of that Addicting Sweetness
[rating: 4/5] Cut the Rope: Experiments Review: A great physics-based game where the objective is to get the candy dangling at the end of a rope into the open mouth of the ever-hungry little creature Om Nom. The latest incarnation has all the familiar ropes introduced in the original Cut The Rope for iPhone, needing to be cut and gravity … Read More
Kiki Fish for iPhone: It’s a Big Ocean Out There for a Little Fish
[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
Super Sheep Tap Review: No Way You’re Falling Asleep Here
[rating: 4/5] Super Sheep Tap Review: The game has you counting sheep, but you certainly won’t be falling asleep while doing so! Super Sheep Tap [$.99, App Store] is a simple rhythm game in the tradition of Tap Tap Revenge. The premise is to tap the screen when a sheep jumps over the fence. One finger for one sheep. Multiple … Read More
Honey Tribe: Colony Collapse Review: Having Fun You Might Learn Something Too
[rating: 4/5] Honey Tribe: Colony Collapse Review: A familiar feeling, arcade-style game that aims to be a bit more than child’s play. As far as the game goes, Honey Tribe: Colony Collapse ($.99) makes you a worker bee in the colony with the task of collecting nectar from flowers in order to feed the young bees in the brood. Of course … Read More
Bill Assistant Review: A Succinct Way to Plan your Bill Paying
[rating: 4/5] 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 … Read More