Booting up one of Terry Cavanagh’s games, you know you’re about to take a shot of nostalgic fun and take a beating from its punishing difficulty at the same time. It’s like a trademark that seals his games together and it’s one that keeps you coming back for more over…
Read MoreiOS and Android devices got a dose of drift today with the release of Drift Mania Championship 2. The RatRod Studios release (and they get points right off the bat for that Ratfink logo BTW) was developed in conjunction with the DMCC Canadian drifting series, so it’s got some actual…
Read MoreWow is Lunar: Silver Star Story a great game. In a genre that has had its fair share of great games, Lunar’s story is breathtaking in its epic scope and genuinely compelling characters. Its release on the iPhone is a big deal for fans of classic JRPGs. So, a bit…
Read MoreHere’s a nice surprise- Mechwarrior: Tactical Command has officially made landfall on the iPad today. The RTS promises 21 missions of real time mech commanding spread out over three planets, each one “laden with political intrigue and corruption”. Developed by Personae Studio, Mechwarrior: Tactical Command is also supported by the…
Read MoreEndless runners are a popular trick for iOS developers. They’re relatively easy and cheap to throw together, and a good natural fit for iPhone gamers looking for a way to waste a few minutes at a time. Sure they’re about as simple as games get, but sometimes that’s exactly what…
Read MoreFor many gamers, the iPhone (and iPad, and Android, but for convenience I’m going to just use “iPhone”) is a somewhat frightening prospect. The lack of physical buttons and the mass of $0.99 unengaging minigames makes for a gaming platform that many would rather ignore. But in reality it’s impossible…
Read MoreAs anyone who knows me knows, I’m a big (understatement) fan of Tecmo Koei’s Warriors games. I just have to play every single one that is released, and to date, the iPhone and the iPad have been my own gaming devices Warrior-less. That all changes today. In Japan, Dynasty Warriors…
Read MoreFond of Rayman Origins and wishing you could play the game on your iOS device? Well, you still can’t, but perhaps Ubisoft is making up for it with the release of Rayman Jungle Run. The game runs on the very same engine that powered Origins and the retina display on…
Read MoreCall of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land now has a free demo version for iOS devices that’s expandable as you play… just like your madness! This is kind of a unique model. The base game is free to download and gives players the tutorial and first mission (Pudding Lane) to play…
Read MoreDespite being announced for a release in September of last year, Lunar: Silver Star Story Touch will be making its way to iOS later this week. Originally released on the Sega CD back in 1993, Lunar boasts animated cutscenes and enhanced sound that helped show off the CD hardware at the…
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