Archive for the 'Games' Category

Author : Maggie Mills
Date : Apr 10th, 2009
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Since the App Store was launched there have been many pinball games for the iPhone. I’m pleased that someone finally made a good one that’s not too complicated or confusing. IUGO presents Freeballin’, which is a pinball game for iPhone that keeps the classic feel of pinball by using touch controls only. It has three [...]

Author : Maggie Mills
Date : Mar 27th, 2009
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You have two minutes to spare? Let’s see how much can you possibly score in this addictive tapping, swiping and shaking game. If you like iShakeit, TapStar from Vincent Daempfle should appeal to you. In TapStar you have to follow the commanding sound and do exactly what you are asked to do. The commands are [...]

Author : Maggie Mills
Tag : Games
Date : Mar 26th, 2009
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Apple’s iPhone platform dominated the finalist entries and the prize winners of mobile game awards at the annual Independent Games Festival. The eleventh annual IGF, held in conjunction with the Game Developers Conference 2009 in San Francisco, has focused new attention on the iPhone as the platform of choice for independent mobile game developers, with [...]

Author : Maggie Mills
Date : Feb 28th, 2009
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The iMafia game for iPhone is not only the first app with an approved, in-game microtransaction system, but that system also doubles as a platform to promote and purchase other iPhone apps. The system, developed by PlayMesh, basically allows you to buy additional premium content for the MMO-esque game, where you point and click your [...]

Author : Maggie Mills
Date : Feb 25th, 2009
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Metal Gear is one of the top game franchises of all time, and it’s arguably the biggest making its way to the iPhone to date. It could be interesting, but the trailer does have an oddly dull feeling to it. From the bit of gameplay footage we see there at the end, it kind of [...]

Author : Rob Goodchild
Date : Feb 11th, 2009
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For a certain generation, Oregon Trail was one of the first video games they every got hooked on. And now it’s coming to the iPhone, albeit in a form that looks more like a modern anime cartoon. On the one hand, I love Oregon Trail and would love to play it on my iPhone. I [...]

Author : Philip King
Date : Feb 2nd, 2009
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A report detailing handheld game adoption by mobile phone users says that downloads of mobile games are up 17% over last year, and that iPhone users are nearly ten times as likely to have downloaded games compared to other mobile phone users (probably a function of the average age of the iPhone user). ComScore’s report, [...]

Author : Maggie Mills
Date : Jan 22nd, 2009
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The Stone of Destiny, the first hidden object game for iPhone, is on sale now! Only $0,99 in the App Store (regular price is $9,99). The special feature of the game is its detective plot. All stages of the game are tied with texts reading not worse than an adventure novel. Your uncle mysteriously disappears, [...]

Author : Kristen Mogavero
Date : Jan 18th, 2009
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JUMP, developed by SMAGA Bakery, is an addictive and easy to play physics game which takes full advantage of the ipod touch or iphone’s accelerometer. The game is unique, unlike many other physics based games for ipods or iphones. JUMP involves a 3D basketball and tons of colored boxes. During game play, the user is [...]

Author : Kristen Mogavero
Date : Jan 17th, 2009
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For any chess lovers out there, Chess Pro or Lite by 99games.in is a must. As anyone who has played chess before will tell you, the game of chess can provide hours or even days of brain racking game play. These two versions of chess stay true to the real experience of playing chess and [...]

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