Indie games are relatively well-known for breaking the mould, just take a look at Bastion, but Type Hard is different. Instead of introducing new depth to the RPG concept, or coining a new gameplay mechanic for an FPS, Type Hard manages to formulate a unique, enjoyable game from a repetitive, mundane task: typing. Initially, Type [...]
It seems as though Lego games are ever growing in popularity. With their iconic humour, addictive gameplay and reminiscent charm it’s easy to see why. Lego Pirates of the Caribbean takes you on a voyage of discovery through familiar worlds and iconic locations, as you control the various characters that made the films so lovable. [...]
Late last week, at a time when I should have been awfully busy wrapped up in work, I somehow felt compelled to game. As I had neglected my gaming addiction for some time by this point, it didn’t take much mental persuasion, and I quickly chose to shun my responsibilities, turning instead to my fairly [...]
Ports of popular flash based browser games often wind up on the iPhone, yet unfortunately the majority suffer from poor controls, shoddy graphics, or all in all are just a bit naff. Luckily, with The Zombie Wars being one of the most addictive browser based titles of the 21st Century, and with the recent release [...]
Boxhead – The Zombie Wars has already proved more than a hit, with 25 million worldwide sales, and 250 million rounds played so far. This month, supported by publishers MEDL Mobile, Boxhead have released a patch containing more guns and explosive fun, included in the asking price. But before you flash your cash, what is [...]
In the past, there have been numerous attempts at re-designing and mixing mainstream genres, and many games have been successful at doing so. Unfortunately, many others haven’t, and Dungeon Defenders: First Wave is one such game. Just the second App on iOS to use the Unreal Engine, Dungeon Defenders: First Wave, developed by Trendy Entertainment, [...]
If you are anything like me and by that I mean an avid gamer, you can understand the appeal of becoming a video game developer. It has been an ambition of mine for a while, and now thanks to the latest iPhone App, everyone can have the chance to experience it. Well, as much experience [...]
With the UK still in the midst of an employment crisis, it’s proving harder than ever to land that dream job – or any job for that matter. The difficulty many experience trying to source work is further amplified by the unfair practices that some employers utilise against candidates; such as discrimination based on age, [...]
As a football fan, I’ve been longing for a football game on the iPhone that I can pick up and play whenever I want, instead of waiting 3 minutes before I can even get into a match on FIFA. Thankfully, Flick Kick Football by PikPok, fits the bill perfectly, allowing me to satisfy my football [...]
This Christmas, ZeptoLab has given all iPhone users a festive treat by releasing a new free edition of their very popular game; Cut the Rope. Entitled “Holiday Gift”, it provides us with 25 new levels, all with some festive cheer. It also has some new and rather clever features including teleportation stockings. . One thing [...]