Some notable updates have been released lately that we feel are worth highlighting. Neuroshima Hex – A terrific strategy game that we liked but didn’t love due to some confusion over rules and piece strategy, Neuroshima Hex actually became one of our favorite board games once we put in the requisite time to get familiar with the nuances. Since our review, improved access to ... more.

Ramps, a simplistic physics-based puzzler from Backabit, is now available from the app store. Despite some control quirkiness and precision requirements, Ramps manages to entertain more than it frustrates. Ramps Pros: Simple graphics Appealing old school arcade soundtrack Intuitive controls Tons of levels GameCenter integration for leaderboards and achievements Ramps Cons: Re... more.

Dead Space, EA’s stab at an enjoyably engrossing console-quality mobile title, is now available from the app store. One of the most immersive and shockingly jitter-inducing experiences we’ve had thus far, Dead Space is what other shooters wish they were. Dead Space Pros: Gorgeous graphics Outstanding audio, especially when using headphones Easy-to-use controls with minimal graphical... more.

If you just lost your Fantasy League or you had a good year but could of made some better decisions on a week by week basis, then finally there is an app made specifically for you. If your like me, who lost in the playoffs by 1 point for not starting Mike Wallace over Reggie Bush, then you need this app. I know it sounds crazy, but The Saints were missing Chris Ivory and Reggie Bush can com... more.

Bouncer Boot Out, a quirky speed selection game from 5th World Media, is now available from the app store. Despite its dead simple premise and fun graphic style, Bouncer Boot Out feels like a Flash-style timewaster that fails to gain traction or make a lasting impression. Bouncer Boot Out Pros: Simple gameplay Intuitive flicking/swiping controls Survival and Timed modes Catchy soundtr... more.

Geo Spin, a shape-matching exercise in speed and dexterity, has been released by Lazrhog and is available from the app store. With its simplistic graphics and smooth animations, GeoSpin foregoes flashiness for functionality and succeeds for the most part. GeoSpin Pros: Simple and fun gameplay Smooth animations and intuitive controls Bite-sized puzzles with frantic nature OpenFeint int... more.

Tiki Towers 2, Gamehouse’s follow-up to the popular bridge-building physics puzzler, was just released on the app store. With a few new elements and more of the monkey antics that we know and love, Tiki Towers 2 is a fun reboot of an old favorite. Tiki Towers 2 Pros: Great physics-based gameplay Crisp, sharp graphics with fun monkey animations Fun new elements to challenge seasoned pl... more.

Sheeple Chase, a barnyard animal racing game developed by Green Ant Games and published by Clickgamer, is now available from the app store. Despite its simple style and fun graphics, we found the AI to be unrelenting at times, which significantly dampened our enjoyment. Sheeple Chase Pros: Polished graphical presentation Bite-sized gaming Fitting soundtrack Crystal integration for lea... more.

Reiner Knizia’s Labyrinth, a strategy puzzle game from Tribeflame, is now available from the app store. A departure from the previous Knizia titles we’ve played, Labyrinth tasks you with creating a path from start to finish rather than focus on balanced gameplay against human or AI opponents. Reiner Knizia's Labyrinth Pros: Clever strategic gameplay Easy controls Relaxing soundtrack... more.

Reiner Knizia’s Through The Desert, a strategic board game from the board game master, has been released by Tribeflame and is available from the app store. Despite its seemingly convoluted directions, the game is actually quite simple to understand and pick up, continuing our love affair with Knizia-based offerings. Reiner Knizia's Through The Desert Pros: Enjoyable strategic gameplay S... more.

Bug Heroes, an outstanding new dual-stick castle defense game, was released last night by Foursaken Media and is available from the app store. Featuring multiple upgradeable characters that you can switch to on-the-fly (pun intended), a wide variety of enemy types, terrific controls, and multiple game modes, this is one polished offering that delivers the goods. Bug Heroes Pros: Well-design... more.

Geared 2, the follow-up to the popular physics-based gear puzzler, has been released by Playful Art and is now available from the app store. One of our all-time favorite puzzle games is back with new gears, new challenges, and a level editor to boot. Geared 2 Pros: Terrific puzzling entertainment Clean, simple graphical interface and animated hamster Responsive controls Level editor f... more.

Dungeon Hunter 2, Gameloft’s follow-up RPG title, is now available from the app store. Offering much of the same great gameplay that we saw in the previous iteration, Dungeon Hunter 2 also manages to slip in some nice improvements to bring us another terrific RPG option that should appeal to hardcore fans as well as usher in a new era of players. Dungeon Hunter 2 Pros: Exciting action RPG... more.