Sea Spooney [rating: 2.5/5] Most games play to an underlying need to succeed at something. For example, while playing Madden NFL 10 you’ll be dreaming of winning the Superbowl while playing Pocket God will play to some deep feeling of wanting to be in control of something. So if you have an urge be a pirate who rescues a mermaid … Read More
AutoTrafego: High Quality Artwork, Perfect Sound and Satisfying Game Play
AutoTrafego [rating: 4/5] You’ve landed planes in FlightControl, you’ve directed ships in Harbor Master and routed taxis in Taxi Jam, so what could be next for you to play God, (or which ever higher power you believe in, if any) with? Well in the form of AutoTrafego you can take control of multiple city streets by becoming a traffic controller. … Read More
Puzzlegeddon: You Can’t Go Wrong with This Game
Puzzlegeddon [rating: 4/5] Promo Code Winners: Rubens, Ramesh King, faresf [Please contact us via Twitter to receive your promo code] Fasten your seat belt. Leading German mobile games publisher HandyGames (developer of top hit BeerShooter and Tattoo Mania) and Swedish game developer Pieces Interactive present the much anticipated iPhone version of the puzzle action hit Puzzlegeddon. Having sharpened their take … Read More
MonsterKill From Origin8 Casts Gestural Spells on App Store
Origin8 the makers of highly acclaimed Sentinel and hugely popular game Car Mania today announced the release of MonsterKill, their new game for iPhone/iPod touch. MonsterKill is a fresh take on the traditional genre of Tower Defense/defend your castle games. Origin8 takes advantage of the unique multi-touch interface of the iPhone OS and transforms the regular gameplay of placing towers … Read More
MADDEN NFL 10 for iPhone: Killer Game With Glitz, Glamor and Substance
Madden NFL 10 [rating: 5/5] On a day when the new range of iPods were launched, iTunes 9 was released, TweetDeck was updated to 0.30 and Google launched Monopoly City Streets I found it pretty amazing that it was something else that got me more excited than all of those items added together, that being this game, Madden 10. Madden … Read More
Tattoo Mania Is A Superb Game With An Interesting Premise
Tattoo Mania [rating: 4.5/5] I’ll admit it up front, I didn’t really have high hopes for Tattoo Mania from Handy Games. For one thing, I’m not a great fan of the simulation / run a business genre. I have categorically been horrible at these types of games my whole life. Apparently I’m a tactical thinker, not a strategic one. For … Read More
T-Kara Challenges Puzzle Game Fans
T-Kara [rating: 3.5/5] As more and more puzzle games flood into the App Store a game needs to have something different if it’s going to stand out and that is what T-Kara developed by Mexond is offering, and not only that it’s offering two for the price of one. The game is played on a 8 x 9 grid and … Read More
Alchemize Is An Addictive New Take On An Old Favorite
Alchemize [rating: 3.5/5] The puzzle game genre is a packed category for the iPhone/iPod touch so for something to stand out it either needs to be something new altogether, take an existing style to another level or extend an existing style with a new twist. For Alchemize it’s the latter, taking the standard combine multiple items to make them disappear … Read More
Run! Simple Yet Grueling To Master Reaction Game For iPhone
Run! [rating: 4/5] Looking for some action? Think you can handle the demands of any challenge? Look no further. Arthur Ham’s new iPhone game Run! is a simple but grueling to master reaction game that will keep you coming back for more. This polished habit forming game requires you to attack, avoid, or blow up obstacles coming in your direction. … Read More
iSpacePort Will Stay Out of My Orbit
iSpacePort [rating: 2.5/5] If you love Flight Control then LuckyBastards, the developers of this app, would hope that you will love this take on the genre too. However, even at 99c I would advise against it as this pales into insignificance compared to the sublime joy of playing Flight Control. Setting a game out of space should make designing the … Read More
Let Shine Brighten Your iPhone Gaming Experience
Shine [rating: 4/5] In a market overloaded with imitators and flavors of the day, original games are always welcome. Even though there are only so many ways to interface with a game, the concept of the game needs to be original and fresh. Shine from Blueshift Software is a sidescrolling game with an original concept. It blends a proven genre … Read More
Get Sunk by Submarine Hunt for iPhone
Submarine Hunt [rating: 4.5/5] It’s a rare treat when a classic game concept or theme gets remade using the latest in technology. Great old games are being remade everyday thanks to the proliferation of powerful gaming systems at the console, personal computer, and portable device levels. It’s astounding to think there’s more processing power in that iPhone you’re holding than … Read More
Aera: Upcoming Flight Simulator For iPhone Ready To Land On App Store
Like many others we love games which utilize the power of 3D graphics in iPhone, offer addictive gameplay combined with high action and replay value. Aera defined as “casual 2.5D flight simulator” has been in development for a long time (first video was posted in July) and now it’s ready to hit the app store any day. ichromo updated their … Read More
Dark Nebula – Episode One iPhone Gameplay Trailer
UPDATE: Dark Nebula is now available! Read our review here 1337 GameDesign has posted the trailer of their upcoming game ‘Dark Nebula’ for iPhone on Youtube. Dark Nebula is a “skill-based action game” for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The game looks like a new take on ball rolling-games which takes full advantage of iPhone accelerometer and touch interface combined … Read More
Gold Keeper: Impressive 3D Graphics and High Action Game
Gold Keeper [rating: 2.5/5] If you’ve watched the video of Gold Keeper for iPhone on YouTube you’ve probably been impressed with the 3D slash and hack graphics of this new iPhone/iPod Touch title. And so you should be, the top-down 3D graphics are beautifully produced, the large demon that you control wanders around the cave hacking and and slashing gloriously. … Read More