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  • World In War Review View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on 12/31/2010 under Board Games, Strategy Games, Turn-Based Strategy
    World In War, a turn-based strategy game from PAN Vision AB, is now available from the app store. While the gameplay is highly reminiscent of a Risk-type combat game, this iteration just doesn’t live up to the classic. World In War Pros: Turn-based strategic fun Strategy cards add unpredictable element Multiplayer functionality Easy controls and enjoyable soundtrack World In War ... more.
  • Uber Racer 3D – Sandstorm Review View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on 12/30/2010 under Car Games, Racing Games
    Uber Racer 3D – Sandstorm, Mad Processor’s new arcade racer, is now available from the app store. Though a slick and stylish end-of-days racing game on the surface, Uber Racer’s clumsy controls and unforgiving nature negate the eye candy and relegate this one to the pits. Uber Racer 3D - Sandstorm Pros: Terrific graphics and highly-detailed courses Soundtrack and sound effects are f... more.
  • Shadow Guardian Review View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on 12/28/2010 under Action Games, Adventure Games, Shooter Games, Uncategorized
    Shadow Guardian, a new action-adventure title from Gameloft, is now available from the app store. Featuring lengthy gameplay and cover-based combat mechanics, Shadow Guardian strives to match Gameloft's most popular shooters but must settle for average... which isn't all that bad. Shadow Guardian Pros: Beautiful graphics Decent audio and familiar control scheme Never at a loss for w... more.
  • Deadball Specialist Review View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on under Physics-Based, Sports Games
    Deadball Specialist, a soccer goal-scoring game from Full Fat Productions, is available from the app store. Whether or not you can bend it like Beckham, you’ll need crazy accuracy and quick reflexes to put up big numbers in this flicking fun game. Deadball Specialist Pros: Responsive and intuitive controls Multiple game modes "Just one more try" gameplay Clean presentation OpenFei... more.
  • Burn The Rope Review View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on under 12 2010 Best Of December, Arcade, Physics-Based, Puzzle Games, Strategy Games
    Burn The Rope, a clever new puzzler from Big Blue Bubble, is now available from the app store. Whereas popular rope-based puzzlers typically involve covering specific areas with rope or connecting preset points with a minimal amount of twine, Burn The Rope focuses on eliminating the rope completely. Burn The Rope Pros: Polished graphics Catchy tunes Responsive tilt-based controls Addi... more.
  • Perfect Cell Review View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on 12/24/2010 under 12 2010 Best Of December, Action Games, Line-Drawing Games, Physics-Based, Platformer Games, Puzzle Games, Racing Games, Real-Time Strategy, Sciene Fiction, Side-Scrolling Games, Strategy Games, Survival Games
    Perfect Cell, a stealth platformer/puzzler from Mobigame, is now available from the app store. Combining a clever backstory with elements from a bunch of different genres, Perfect Cell hits the right tone in creating a unique and wholly enjoyable offering. Perfect Cell Pros: Great graphics, reminiscent of a comic or graphic novel Good use of sound effects Unique yet intuitive controls ... more.
  • Gameloft Posts New Smoking Whips Videos View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on 12/23/2010 under Uncategorized
    Max and Zeph Are Back to Their Shenanigans Gameloft has released three new videos for Asphalt 6: Adrenaline, which is available for the iPhone/iPod Touch and iPad. Max and Zeph are back again for another sugar-fueled episode of Smoking Whips and this time they’re visiting an auto dealer in Chicago. They’ve also decided to respond to some of their YouTube fans so keep those comments comin... more.
  • N.O.V.A. 2 Review View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on under 12 2010 Best Of December, Action Games, Sciene Fiction, Shooter Games, Survival Games
    N.O.V.A. 2, Gameloft’s follow-up to one of the more enjoyable FPS games on the iDevice, is now available from the app store. Improving upon most aspects of the original, N.O.V.A. 2 brings more of the exciting action that we loved from the first, as well as one of the better multiplayer implementations around. N.O.V.A. 2 Pros: Awesome graphics, one of the best looking FPS games available ... more.
  • Infinity Blade Review View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on 12/21/2010 under 12 2010 Best Of December, Action Games, Adventure Games, RPG, Strategy Games, Survival Games, Uncategorized
    Infinity Blade, the long-anticipated epic sword-dueling fantasy game from Chair Entertainment Group, is finally available from the app store. The first iPhone game to make use of the Unreal Engine 3 gaming engine, Infinity Blade features stunningly-rich graphics, outstanding animations, robust music, intuitive controls, and some of the most exciting action we’ve experienced on our mobile device.... more.
  • Artillery Brigade Review View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on under Action Games, Shooter Games, Survival Games
    Artillery Brigade, a fixed first-person shooter set in WWII, has been released by Bulkypix and is available from the app store. With waves of enemies approaching by land, sea, and air and from all directions, you’ll need quickness, accuracy, and true grit to stay alive to fight another day. Artillery Brigade Pros: Clean and crisp retina display supported graphics Militaristic background... more.
  • Aralon: Sword and Shadow HD Review View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on under 12 2010 Best Of December, Action Games, Adventure Games, RPG
    Aralon: Sword and Shadow, the highly-anticipated and stunningly-beautiful RPG to rule them all, has finally been released by Crescent Moon Games and is now available from the app store. Offering a ginormous open-world environment with plenty of gameplay to keep you busy well after the holidays are over, Aralon has stormed the mountain and planted its flag to establish itself as top dog. Aralon:... more.
  • Reiner Knizia’s Battleline Review View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on 12/18/2010 under Card Games, Strategy Games
    Reiner Knizia's Battleline, another enjoyable strategic game from the mind of Dr. Knizia, has been released by Rational Brothers and is now available from the app store. Featuring poker-style gameplay mixed with Knizia’s signature “balanced-is-better” formula, Battleline is one of the easier Knizia games to grasp fully and excel at quickly. Battleline Pros: Classic Knizia-style strate... more.
  • Hook Worlds Review View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on under 12 2010 Best Of December, Action Games, Adventure Games, Physics-Based, Platformer Games, Retro Games, Side-Scrolling Games, Survival Games
    Hook Worlds, the third installment of the grappling-and-swinging series from Rocketcat Games, is now available from the app store. Offering 4 different game modes featuring endless high score runs with the same well-implemented control mechanics we know and love, Hook Worlds further solidifies Rocketcat as the king of swing. Hook Worlds Pros: Smooth swinging action Multiple game modes T... more.
  • Pix’n Love Rush Review View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on 12/17/2010 under Arcade, Platformer Games, Retro Games, Survival Games
    Pix‘n Love Rush, a fast-paced arcade game from Bulkypix, is available in the app store. Infused with equal doses of collection and avoidance mechanics, the quick bursts of a variety of game types will keep you on your toes and your fingers at the ready. Pix'n Love Rush Pros: Frantic action with a variety of gaming elements Terrific retro graphic design Great arcade soundtrack GameCe... more.
  • Cover Orange for iPhone Review View Comments CommentsPosted by Kevin on 12/16/2010 under 12 2010 Best Of December, Arcade, Physics-Based, Puzzle Games, Strategy Games
    Cover Orange, a fun new physics puzzler from FDG Entertainment, is now available in the app store. A port of a popular Flash game, Cover Orange oozes with charm from its animatedly fretful fruit to its clever puzzle designs that can sometimes leave you scratching your head. Cover Orange Pros: Terrific physics-based puzzle action Clever level design Crisp graphics and cheery soundtrack ... more.
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