Review: Painkiller: Purgatory HD (iPad)

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Now this is good fun. Chillingo, and developer MachineWorks’ iPad adaptation of the Painkiller formula sacrifices little in the transition from keyboard & mouse/ controller transition to virtual controls, and leaves us with a game that successfully channels Doom or Quake into an action-heavy gothic masterpiece.  Splatter There’s nothing intelligent…

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Review: Painkiller: Purgatory HD (iPad)

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Now this is good fun. Chillingo, and developer MachineWorks’ iPad adaptation of the Painkiller formula sacrifices little in the transition from keyboard & mouse/ controller transition to virtual controls, and leaves us with a game that successfully channels Doom or Quake into an action-heavy gothic masterpiece.  Splatter There’s nothing intelligent…

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Review: Etolis Arena (iPad)

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Chillingo, now part of EA, has steadily built itself a reputation for offering a high quality mix of casual and more serious iPhone and iPad games. Etolis Arena is one of Chillingo’s more serious releases, but it’s also one of its weaker titles.  A bare-bones plot sets the premise –…

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Review: Etolis Arena (iPad)

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Chillingo, now part of EA, has steadily built itself a reputation for offering a high quality mix of casual and more serious iPhone and iPad games. Etolis Arena is one of Chillingo’s more serious releases, but it’s also one of its weaker titles.  A bare-bones plot sets the premise –…

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