There’s a vibe that some games had in the late 90s and early 2000s that’s hard to define, exactly. It …
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There are now two LEGO games in the Apple Arcade store: LEGO Brawls, and LEGO Builder’s Journey, and they couldn’t …
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Apple Arcade is home to two different horror-themed tactical strategy games. The first, Overland, was created by renowned indie studio Finji, …
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Star Fetched is one of those games that looks perfectly good at first glance — it’s got some creative art, …
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At first glance, Bleak Sword’s graphics look bad. Really bad. I’m addressing this right out the gate because this first impression …
Back in the day there was an iOS game called ZiGGURAT, and it was considered one of the first “hardcore” …
Every so often, a video game developer decides to mix pinball with some other genre, franchise, or twist that turns …
Fledgling Heroes is a game where players flap a bird’s wings to fly it around obstacles. Its tap-to-flap action brings back …
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Overland tasks players with surviving their way through an apocalyptic road trip, and it does its best to nail down …
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Post-apocalyptic settings sometimes feel a bit old hat these days, but that’s just because everyone seems to pick from the …
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