‘Canabalt’ for iPhone Game Review

October 27, 2009 Action Games
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Canabalt was one of those games I had seen one of my co-workers playing out of the corner of my eye a few weeks back. It looked interesting, but not enough to pull me in. (UPDATE: I’ve since swung by Adam Atomic to check it out. Turns out it’s much easier than Canabalt for the [...]

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‘Five Minutes to Kill Yourself’ for iPhone Review

October 26, 2009 Action Games
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When I first ran across Five Minutes to Kill Yourself, I was intrigued. I had seen the preview on Touch Arcade and liked the look of it. I had never run across it on Adult Swim before…guess I was a little out of it. Anyhow, I took the plunge and grabbed the game. All in [...]

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‘Star Wars: Trench Run’ for iPhone Preview

October 23, 2009 Action Games
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THQ is hard at work putting together what appears to be a killer Star Wars themed game. In Star Wars: Trench Run, you take on the role of Rebel fighter pilot attempting to put an end to the Death Star. If you remember from Star Wars, the movie, you only have one shot — so [...]

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‘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

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 in-app [...]

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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

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 can [...]

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