Posts Tagged ‘app store’

DynamoKid Touch Review

Not too long ago, it was accurate to say that the iPhone was lacking in quality platformer games. That isn’t the case now, with shining stars like Hook Champ, Earthworm Jim, and Gomi among others. In other words, bringing weak sauce nowadays won’t cut it. On paper, OrangePixel’s DynamoKid Touch...
June 16th, 2010 | DS, iPhone | Read More

Dungeon Hunter II Hands-On Preview

Gameloft’s gone sequel-crazy this year at E3, with follow-ups for many of its big franchises like Hero of Sparta and Let’s Golf waiting in the wings. Today, we spent some time putting the next Dungeon Hunter through its paces, and we think it’s looking mighty fine thus far. Details...
June 15th, 2010 | DS, iPhone | Read More

San Francisco Subway Station Houses iPhone Game Ads

If you were arriving at WWDC this week via BART, San Francisco’s Bay Area Rapid Transit subway system, you might have spied an advertisement for an upcoming iPhone game. That’s right, not an Apple ad showing games on the device in general, but a specific iPhone game coming this summer. Via:San...
June 11th, 2010 | DS, PC, iPhone | Read More

Pinch Review

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May 21st, 2010 | iPhone | Read More

Slide To Play Podcast #47: Humble, But Armed and Dangerous!

On this week’s podcast, Chris tells us all about the Gameloft press event in Paris, where he got to play lots of their upcoming games. We also discuss whether our iToys are distractions or tools of empowerment, talk to Appular and Humble Gaming about Armed and Dangerous, and offer our opinions...
May 17th, 2010 | DS, Nintendo, PC, iPhone | Read More

Update: Pinball HD Review

UPDATE: 6 hours ago Along with a minor update, Gameprom’s The Pinball HD has just received The Name Change. From now on, this Must Have collection of virtual pinball tables will be known as simply Pinball HD. Adjust your App Store searches accordingly. Via:Update: Pinball HD Review AKPC_IDS...
April 29th, 2010 | iPhone | Read More

Update: Gizmodo Picks Up A Strange iPhone In A Bar

UPDATE: 6 hours ago The Lost and Found iPhone story just got a lot more serious for Gizmodo’s editor Jason Chen, who faced a search and seizure of his home and computers. A San Mateo County judge issued the warrant, indicating that Chen’s computers may have been used in a felony. The Huffington...
April 26th, 2010 | iPhone | Read More

Linkin Park: 8-Bit Rebellion Hands-On Preview and Video

So far, most music-based games have been licensing deals and based entirely on tapping out rhythms, like in Rock Band or Tap Tap Revolution. We haven’t really seen an iPhone game where the band was creatively involved, and that’s what makes Linkin Park’s upcoming iPhone game seem so...
April 25th, 2010 | DS, PC, iPhone | Read More

Friday Slide: The App Store Needs an Atari 2600 Emulator

As I get older and spend more time glowering at young folks, I am seized by strong urges to re-live my personal videogame history. Reverence for retro games is nothing new, and if Nintendo’s Virtual Console or Xbox Live Arcade is any indication, there is a mountain of money to be made on videogame...
April 16th, 2010 | DS, Nintendo, Xbox, iPhone | Read More

Slide To Play – Podcast #42: A Voyage of Discovery to the Horizon

This week Andrew Podolsky is on vacation, so our producer Jeremy Wood guest hosts. We also had a special guest, Steve Palley co-founder and CEO of Slide To Play. We started out by talking about some of the news of the week. The App Store is now on Facebook, and iPad games are coming out of the woodwork. Next,...
April 2nd, 2010 | iPhone | Read More