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Talk about thinking outside the box. Zing Games is having an interesting promo in which theyll select 1,000 gamers who purchase their newly updated iOS title, Mr. Runner 2: The Masks and theyll get a $0.99 app of their choice for FREE. To be eligible, participants must Mr. Runner 2 between...
When it comes to shmups on iOS devices, I actually prefer those that feature colourful graphics, fun frantic gameplay, and intuitive controls. Tinker Games latest iOS title INHeritage: Boundary of Existence scored highly in these areas, but one, perhaps, ill-advised decision created additional...
Something big this way comes. The highly anticipated blockbuster, Pacific Rim, will make the jump to iOS and Android devices in the form of a mobile game courtesy of Reliance Games, where players take control of *bleep* (we tend to keep things PG here) robots known as Jaegers to protect cities from Kaijus,...
Cubemen 2. It stands as one of our favourite indie games on Steam this year. The game presented an interesting twist to the Tower Defense formula, and topped it up with a really cool UI which lent itself well to skinning and theming. The folks at 3 Sprockets announced today that the game is now [...]
Today Jason Citron, founder of OpenFeint, is revealing an early look at Fates Forever – the first game from his tablet-only company, Hammer Chisel. Fates Forever is a reinterpretation of the world’s most popular hardcore game, League of Legends, reimagined as tablet-only. Designed solely to be...
We last covered Double Jungles bizarre iPad puzzle game, Gua-Le-Ni; or, The Horrendous Parade (yup, thats the title right there), back in November 2011. A year and a half after its release, the devs have brought about an important update to the game, making it a universal app which runs on the...
From June 3rd to June 10th G5 Entertainment is giving away the award winning hidden object adventure game, Special Enquiry Detail: The Hand that Feeds for iOS. Since its initial launch, Special Enquiry Detail: The Hand that Feeds has won a series of prominent awards and has been downloaded by millions of...
Hmm. that escalated pretty quickly. I found myself dropping that comment while playing Crazy Crickets latest retro-inspired iOS title, The Tapping Dead. Its like this: imagine the original Mario Bros (the one on the NES with Mario and Luigi exterminating those bunch of tortoises in the...
You dont need the voice behind the YouTube sensation Honest Trailers to make this sound awesome: From the mind of Tetris creator, Alexey Pajitnov, comes a brand new puzzle game made exclusively for mobile devices, Alexeys Challenge: Marbly. Yup, Mr. Tetris is back in search of a...
In conjunction with Childrens Day on June 1st, Paul Freitas has made his kids colouring book app for the iPad, Pictus, free for the entire weekend. The app has been downloaded more than 75,000 times and comes with 270 pictures and multiple tools to draw and colour with. Check it out over here:...
The folks at Spacetime Studios certainly deserve a pat on their backs. I remember playing their first MMORPG for the iPhone, Pocket Legends, which was probably the first 3D MMORPG on smartphones. The company has since released Star Legends, Dark Legends, and Arcane Legends, and when combined together have...
Most often a person is judged by the company he or she keeps, and in terms of Deadpool and his new game, I would say he is pretty awesome. You know why? He has the likes of Wolverine (yup, everyones favourite Canuck goes Snickt! in Deadpools game), Deathlok (futuristic killer cyborg from where...
Just when I thought when would the next Humble Bundle would come out (yes, Im that cheapskate sometimes when it comes to filling up my games library), an email came in earlier this morning while I was sleeping, stating that The Humble Indie Bundle 8 is now available for purchase! This bundle features...
The folks over at Russian indie-game developer Space Bear Studio are working on a brand new iOS game scheduled to be released this summer. Titled Tactical Clash, it looks to be inspired by the likes of Jagged Alliance and X-com. In Tactical Clash, players will romp around colourful levels using classic...
888 Poker has launched a great new poker offering. It is worth the visit just to see the different type of poker experience that 888 offers, with the community vibe and highly usable software. They are basically the only poker room to create any real community feel. This allows you to interact with other...
Thank you so much Geoff Johns, for what youve done for the Green Lantern franchise. Green Lantern #20 marks the finale of pretty epic Wrath of the First Lantern story arc as well as Mr. Johns illustrious 9-year run with the character. The book itself is over-sized, necessary to give everyone...
Fans of ClutchPlay Games action-based platformer game Little Chomp (iOS, Android) have plenty to cheer about with the release of Chompwood Arcade, an update to the game that brings about a brand new continuous play mode. Little Chomp’s latest update tasks players with climbing their way up three...
Phew, back from a long hiatus, thanks to a particularly intensive PMP course. Anyways, back to the business of gaming. Disney Mobile Games has released an update to their smash, or should I say, splash hit Wheres My Perry?. This time along, the beloved Animal Agents from the TV Series join Agent P in...
Sometimes less is truly more, and in the case of the VOX audio player, that was true as millions of Mac fans adopted the flexible OS X multimedia app with the sleek minimalist design and gorgeous sound output. However, because VOX was developed as a personal side project, it never reached its full...
Developer i-Free has just released their latest casual racing title, Jelly Racing, for both Android and iOS platforms. The game features two game modes, party play and single player in which players swipe their jellies along the track and flick them over obstacles for a high score and try and reach the...