Thanks to the rise of game streaming services, and the increased power of the best gaming phones, our pocket devices are becoming increasingly capable of running high-end AAA games. We all know the best experience comes in the form of physical buttons so we’re showing you exactly how to connect …
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I woke up on New Year’s Day with one thought: “I’m going to make an iPhone game”. It’s something I’ve wanted to do for a while, but the New Year seemed the perfect place to start. The game is called Squeak’s Dreams and is a 2D platformer about a mouse …
Read More »iPhone/iPad game of the day: Burnstar lets you play with fire, Bomberman-style
On iPhone Game: BurnStarPrice: $1.99 / £1.19Size: 13.2 MBGet it now on iTunes: US (opens in new tab) / UK (opens in new tab) On iPad Game: BurnStarPrice: $1.99 / £1.19Size: 13.2 MB Get it now on iTunes: US (opens in new tab) / UK (opens in new tab) We all …
Read More »iPhone Game of the Day: Planet Work makes vacuuming a fun chore
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 …
Read More »Metacritic adds iPhone games to its stock of aggregated game reviews
John Davidson, VP of programming for CBS Interactive, which owns Metacritic, said the decision was made based on favorable reaction to other iPhone content the site has posted. “We had been running a monthly round-up feature of well-reviewed iPhone games, and totting them up as a kind of monthly shopping …
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