We’ve already reviewed the excellent Avadon: The Black Fortress on Digitally Downloaded, but the promise of an iPad version was just too good to ignore. As a rule of thumb I prefer playing games on consoles and touch screens – sitting in bed with an iPad is a more relaxing…
Read MoreZookeeper is a special game for me personally. It was one of the first Nintendo DS games I owned, way back when the console was new and there wasn’t much more, besides Mario and Polarium to play. The difference between those other launch titles and this game was that this…
Read MoreZookeeper is a special game for me personally. It was one of the first Nintendo DS games I owned, way back when the console was new and there wasn’t much more, besides Mario and Polarium to play. The difference between those other launch titles and this game was that this…
Read MoreThere’s still a big market for retro-flavoured RPGs. Stat-crunching, story-light, dungeon hacking RPGs. When done well, it’s a pure kind of game, and, like a good 2D platformer, a throwback to a simpler and more innocent time. Companions aims to capture that warm, fuzzy nostalgia, and wears its indie nature…
Read MoreThere’s still a big market for retro-flavoured RPGs. Stat-crunching, story-light, dungeon hacking RPGs. When done well, it’s a pure kind of game, and, like a good 2D platformer, a throwback to a simpler and more innocent time. Companions aims to capture that warm, fuzzy nostalgia, and wears its indie nature…
Read MoreAs a board game fan, I’m spoiled for choice with the iPad. I love Reiner Knizia’s Samurai and Through the Desert, then there’s more traditional fare, such as Monopoly or Risk. Then there’s stuff like Small World, which is popular enough overseas, but not a game I’ve had easy access…
Read MoreAs a board game fan, I’m spoiled for choice with the iPad. I love Reiner Knizia’s Samurai and Through the Desert, then there’s more traditional fare, such as Monopoly or Risk. Then there’s stuff like Small World, which is popular enough overseas, but not a game I’ve had easy access…
Read MoreOn consoles Battlefield Bad Company is a really, really well regarded franchise. On the iPad, it is quite poor. It’s a problem that is not so much the fault of the game itself, but Battlefield Bad Company 2 HD just doesn’t work well with the touch screen. … and those…
Read MoreOn consoles Battlefield Bad Company is a really, really well regarded franchise. On the iPad, it is quite poor. It’s a problem that is not so much the fault of the game itself, but Battlefield Bad Company 2 HD just doesn’t work well with the touch screen. … and those…
Read MoreA port of early the early 90’s action game is now heading to Apple’s platform for the price of $2.99 USD. The iOS version features drop-in multiplayer via Wi-Fi, as well as support for GameCenter, OpenFeint, and Facebook Connect. We found X-Men Arcade for PSN and XBLA to be solid…
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