Review by Matt S. Sphero 2.0 doesn’t come cheaply. In fact, this might be the most expensive ball that I’ve ever played with with a retail of $180 or thereabouts in Australia. It’s a good ball though. I have had a ball playing with it (l promise I’ll keep the…
Read MoreThe original Denpa Men game was a charming, if somewhat shallow dungeon crawler with a cute AR gimmick for acquiring the weird men-things that would do the fighting and adventuring on your behalf. Ultimately it was charming, but lacked the all-important sensation of context to make the adventuring really stand…
Read MoreTypically with the games industry the finest games hit a platform at the very end of its lifespan. As developers are more comfortable with the platform’s strengths and limitations they’re able to optimise it to the finest degree to create the deepest and most rewarding experiences available on the platform.…
Read MoreTalk about a weird franchise. The “main” Pokemon games – those games where you battle and capture hundreds of monsters and then trade and battle them with your friends – is an amazingly addictive and consistently great series. The “sub” Pokemon games are almost universally terrible. Pokemon Snap way back…
Read MoreIncorporating augmented reality technology, AR! Pirates uses an innovative approach to gaming on the iPhone. For those who don’t know, augmented reality gaming involves using your device’s camera to utilise your environment as part of the game. Despite having access to this new technology, AR! Pirates is a let-down in…
Read MoreIncorporating augmented reality technology, AR! Pirates uses an innovative approach to gaming on the iPhone. For those who don’t know, augmented reality gaming involves using your device’s camera to utilise your environment as part of the game. Despite having access to this new technology, AR! Pirates is a let-down in…
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