On iPhone Game: Planet Work Price: Free ($0.99 in-app purchase) Size:11.9 MB Get it now on iTunes:US (opens in new tab)/UK (opens in new tab) Most people cringe at the word “work”, as in the dreaded phrase “work on Monday morning”, but take that same word and put in the …

J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy tale of epic struggle across the war-torn Middle Earth landscape has always been full of death and destruction, but previous games haven’t quite captured the sheer brutality of war at its grisliest. That’s about to change. The next Lord of the Rings installment takes off the kid …

“In crafting the Escalation multiplayer maps – Zoo, Convoy, Hotel and Stockpile – the team developed them to be distinct experiences in their own right, giving players the variety they crave in both setting and gameplay,” said Treyarch head Mark Lamia. “And I don’t want to spoil any surprises for …