We called it whack-a-mole, back when I was a raid healer in World of Warcraft. It’s been a while, but …
Continue reading “‘Healer: A Light in the Darkness’ iPad Review – Raid Healing on the Go”
I have to admit my eyes glazed over a bit when I took my first look at Tomb Breaker (Free) …
Continue reading “‘Tomb Breaker’ Review – A Match-3 With Smarts”
As someone who can get pretty obsessive about both reading and video games, I keep expecting gamebooks to grab me …
Continue reading “‘Sorcery!’ Review – Inkle’s Gamebook Gets It Right”
There’s no escaping it: multiplayer on a single iPad is pretty much always a full contact sport. It’s all hands …
Continue reading “‘Slamjet Stadium’ iPad Review – Local Multiplayer For Folks Who Fight Dirty”
There is something inherently perverse about intentionally creating the thing that will destroy you. I don’t mean that in any …
Continue reading “‘They Need To Be Fed 2’ Review – Orbiting Death in Every Level”
Away from the heart. You have to bounce the ninjas—no, punch them—away from the heart, not toward it. Indiscriminate punching …
Continue reading “‘Fist Face Fight’ Review – An Arcade Puncher With Heart”
Blendoku (Free) is a game you might not immediately recognize as such. I didn’t. Where, I wondered, is the challenge …
Continue reading “‘Blendoku’ Review – Making a Game of Color Theory”
Halfbrick’s games usually grab me immediately. Jetpack Joyride (Free) was the cave flier of my dreams, Fruit Ninja (Free) devoured …
Continue reading “‘Fish Out of Water’ Review – Fish Skipping, Halfbrick’s New Sport”
For some reason there isn’t an iOS adaptation of HeroQuest, the adventure board game that informed the childhoods of many …
Continue reading “‘Mighty Dungeons’ Review – Explore, Attack, Loot, Repeat”
Illusion Labs has a reputation for quality iOS games, with Blast-A-Way ($4.99), Touchgrind ($4.99) and a few other classics under …
Continue reading “‘Mr. Crab’ Review – A Smart One-Touch Platformer”
