Some of our favorite titles have received notable updates that we felt were worth mentioning.... Burn The Rope Worlds HD Burn The Rope Worlds was released a short time ago, bringing some fun gameplay tweaks to the original formula, as well as 100 new levels to enjoy. Typical for Big Blue Bubble titles, the HD version was no where to be seen at launch, but has hit the app store a week lat... more.

Mage Gauntlet, a new action-RPG from Rocketcat Games, just became available from the app store. A departure from the rope-swinging titles that Rocketcat is best known for, Mage Gauntlet retains the same graphic style and polished gameplay that we’ve come to expect, making this a compelling pick-up.... more.

Squids, a physics-based adventure game developed by The Game Bakers, is now available from the app store. Featuring a charming graphical style, simple slingshot controls, and light RPG elements, Squids is a promising title that’s fun for all ages. Squids Pros: Beautiful aesthetics and nice animations give the levels an "alive" feel Unique characters classes, stats, and special moves V... more.

Our latest installment of Quick Reviews takes a look at a bleak platformer, an epic geometric battle, and a maze-style puzzler. DEO DEO is a stylish physics platformer from Strapped to a Meteor. It features a very dour, bleak graphical interface that represents our dying world. The goal of the game is to revive the lifeless planetoid pieces by having our main character, a plucky red orb ... more.

A few of our faves have received some new versions and stellar updates that make them worth revisiting or picking up if you haven’t yet. Bug Heroes Deluxe The Bug Heroes series from Foursaken Media has just added a new member to the family. The popular insect-infested castle defense game has undergone a number of updates during its time in the app store, including some significant cont... more.

Bug Heroes Quest, Foursaken Media’s follow-up to their hit Bug Heroes game, is now available from the app store. Gone are the castle defense mechanics that defined the previous iteration. Instead, you’ll need to lead the heroes through a series of smaller quests as the story unfolds and we learn more about our miniscule warriors. Bug Heroes Quest Pros: Same great characters, environment... more.

Transformers: Dark of the Moon, a dual-stick, movie tie-in adventure from Electronic Arts, is now available from the app store. Playing as either Optimus Prime or Bumblebee, you'll trek through a variety of locales to stop the evil Decepticons from taking over and ruining the planet. Transformers: Dark of the Moon Pros: Nicely detailed environments and fun RPG elements Decent soundtrack ... more.

D.A.R.K., an action-adventure title with RPG elements, has been developed by Gamelab, published by Chillingo, and is now available from the app store. Featuring a polished presentation with atmospheric audio, dual-stick controls, and character leveling, D.A.R.K. is an engrossing experience that borrows elements from Dead Space as it tries to keep gamers on the edge of their seats. D.A.R.... more.

Hills of Glory: WWII, a war-time castle defense game with RPG elements, has been developed by Mando Productions, published by BulkyPix, and is now available from the app store. Using a number of unique soldier-types, gesture-based weapon deployment, and fast fingers, you’ll need to hold off wave after wave of enemies bent to taking you out. Hills of Glory: WWII Pros: Detailed graphics and... more.

The latest installment of Quick Reviews looks at a prehistoric archery game, a space-aged tank battle, and a clever card game. Arno The Hunter Arno The Hunter is a quirky little archery-style high score game from Jonathan Kreuzer and Khang Le. You control Arno by tilting the device, sending him rolling left or right as enemies fly overhead and release fiery droppings or bombs. Tapping th... more.

Baseball Superstars II Pro, Gamevil’s latest iteration of their popular baseball franchise, is now available from the app store. While this season’s offering doesn’t really innovate, it continues to polish one of the finer iOS baseball titles to a lovely sheen. Baseball Superstars II Pro Pros: Improved graphics and smoother animations Simple touch-based controls Seven game modes t... more.

The Relic, a top-down hack ‘n’ slash developed by Axolotl Studios and published by Clickgamer, is available from the app store. Despite a recent update that fixed that control issues that plagued its initial launch, The Relic remains a sub-par title that lacks both realistic animations and a sense of enjoyment that would compel us to keep playing. The Relic Pros: Nice graphics Decent ... more.

Army of Darkness: Defense, a side-scrolling castle defense game based on the cult classic movie, has been released by Backflip Studios and is now available from the app store. Featuring nice graphics, RPG elements, and plenty of references to the movie (including more than 100 lines of actual dialogue), Army of Darkness: Defense provides a decent homage to its source of inspiration and an enjoyabl... more.

This edition of Quick Reviews features a photo-smooshing app, a turn-based strategy game, and a game with a dolphin with a frickin’ laser beam attached to its frickin’ head (sorry, just too easy). Enjoy! All-In-1 Booth All-In-1 Booth by Little Worlds Studios is a photo-editing app of the quirky variety that allows you to make 9 funny modifications to any headshot, such as making some... more.

Dungeon Raid, a Match-3/RPG hybrid from Fireflame Games, is available for purchase from the app store. A polished offering with simple gameplay, deep strategic elements, and tons of upgrades and abilities to acquire, Dungeon Raid will devour chunks of your life whole. Dungeon Raid Pros: Easy-to-learn game mechanics Simple graphical style Responsive touch-based controls Deep strategic ... more.