October 2009

‘Garters and Ghouls’ for iPhone Preview

October 20, 2009 Previews
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The latest on Garters and Ghouls from Namco reads as follows: Unearth the strange and undying world of Garters & Ghouls! Control and command the newly-dead Marie Dupois as she battles the minions of The Thrum and horrors beyond description! With over 25 levels, randomized level generation and downloadable content, the action never dies! The [...]

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‘Geared’ Game Update

October 19, 2009 News
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If you haven’t already purchased Geared from Bryan Mitchell, now is your chance to get the original plus 40 more levels (and other improvements) still for $0.99. Geared is a well thought out Puzzle Game where the player is responsible for manipulating a collection of gears. The goal is to connect the powered yellow gear [...]

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Ngmoco’s ‘Eliminate’ to Be Free

October 16, 2009 First Person Shooter Games

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sa0g35j2da8 Ngmoco has announced their upcoming, much anticipated first person shooter, Eliminate, will be released as a free app. This comes on the heals of Apple’s announcement that free apps can now charge for in-app purchases. Eliminate has been submitted to Apple and is currently awaiting approval. It is widely known that Eliminate would carry [...]

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Apple to Allow In-App Purchases in Free Apps

October 16, 2009 News

In a major update from Apple, developers will now be able to sell in-app purchases (or downloadable content – DLC) in free apps sold on iTunes. This update marks a complete turnaround from Apple’s initial stance on this topic. The previous rule stated that all apps offering in-app purchases must cost at least $0.99. The [...]

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‘Nick Chase: A Detective Story’ Review

October 15, 2009 Adventure Games
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Big Fish Games recently released Nick Chase: A Detective Story for the iPhone. The game was originally released on Big Fish Games for the PC back in February and stands as one of the premier Mystery / Detective themed casual games of 2009. As for Nick Chase on the iPhone, the game is a fantastic [...]

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‘Chain Rxn’ for iPhone Review

October 7, 2009 Adventure Games

I first ran across Chain Rxn on Facebook. At work, everyone in the Marketing Department started playing it. It became a pretty interesting competition as we all tried to out-do each other. The game itself is simple. As ‘balls’ move randomly around the screen, your job is to explode as many as possible with one [...]

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Mobigame’s EDGE Once Again Available in the App Store

October 7, 2009 News

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_aB_ZkonGw Just a heads up, EDGE from Mobigame is available in the App Store again and we recommend you run (not walk) to iTunes and get it. Mobigame is currently embroiled in a long, drawn-out legal battle over the game name, Edge, with Tim Langdell. A detailed history of Tim Langdell’s questionable (corrupt) business practices [...]

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Durak Game Review

October 5, 2009 Card Games

Durak is a relatively simple card game that is reminiscent of Euchre or Spades. The game play flows very smoothly with nice graphics and properly designed transitions. The rules to the game are simple enough and after playing only a few times you’ll get the hang of it. If not, Durak offers a well thought [...]

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‘The Relic’ Game Preview

October 3, 2009 Adventure Games
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The word from Cillingo (via Touch Arcade) is that an upcoming release will bring back game play similar to Gauntlet. Everyone in their 30s should remember Gauntlet as a classic hack and slash adventure in every Chuckie Cheese from coast to coast. Chillingo weighed in on the upcoming release. You find yourself in the deepest [...]

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