‘Berzerk Ball’ Does Rewards Right
Creative restraint is one of the best things about indie development. Keeping gameplay hooks to a minimum allows smaller studios …
Author: Brad Nicholson
‘Angry Birds Free’ Has 12 Brand New Levels and Ads
Rovio Mobile is still attempting to court the four or so people on the planet that don’t own Angry Birds …
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Ion and Atari Teaming Up For the iCade: A Classic Arcade Machine Setup For Your iPad
Strapping my iPad into a faux arcade cabinet is the last thing I want to do with my tablet. Oh, …
‘The Flying Hamster’ Review – As Cute As It Sounds
I struggle to find a mechanic or point of level or enemy design in The Flying Hamster [$5.99] that I …
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Orbotix Takes Its Phone-Controlled Robotic Balls On The Road
Orbotix is an unconventional developer with a project we posted about a while ago. Its mission is to bring smartphone …
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Mac App Store Game Impressions – ‘Bejeweled 3,’ ‘And Yet It Moves,’ And ‘Penny Arcade’
Ever heard of Steam? It’s a digital distribution platform created by the ever-clever minds at Valve. When it launched, it …
‘Max Adventure’ Gets Video-Out, AirPlay A Future Possibility
Here’s something awesome: You can rock out Max Adventure [$.99] with a projector, TV, or any other video display device …
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‘Dead Space’ For iPad Screenshots Hit The ‘Net
Dead Space for iOS appears to be as promising as it is pretty — which, in hindsight, is a weird …
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‘Game Dev Story’ Developers Release ‘The Game Dealer’ In Japan
Brick and mortar game peddlers will never die thanks to the creative minds of Kairosoft, the creators of Game Dev …
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Ngmoco Shutting Down Several ‘Wars’ Fremium Titles Later This Month [UPDATE]
Here’s a question we don’t consider enough: what happens when a studio pulls the plug on its micro-transaction fueled games? …
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