TouchGen GOTY 2012
As 2012 fades away, we pick our best games for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad…Read more...
As 2012 fades away, we pick our best games for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad…Read more...
The Walking Dead Chaos Rings 2 NOVA 3 Rayman Jungle Run Battle Academy Winner: The Walking Dead Runner up: Rayman Jungle Run It’s really no surprise that The Walking Dead is our game of the year, having scooped our Best Adventure, Best Art, Best Sound, Best Developer and Best iPad Game awards for 2012. From [...]Read more...
Bastion The Walking Dead NOVA 3 Chaos Rings 2 Battle Academy Winner: The Walking Dead Runner up: NOVA 3 While Rayman triumphed on the smaller screens of iPhone and iPod Touch, it came down to more fleshed-out experiences on the iPad. Be it the hardcore strategy of the excellent Battle Academy, the action of Bastion, [...]Read more...
Rayman Jungle Run NOVA 3 The Sandbox Ghost Trick FIFA 13 Winner: Rayman Jungle Run Runner up: NOVA 3 N.O.V.A 3 is simply the best handheld 1st person shooter out there (on any handheld system). But, sometimes less is more, and that is certainly the case with Ubisoft’s Rayman Jungle Run. The one-touch mechanic is [...]Read more...
EA Gameloft Chillingo BulkyPix Capcom Winner: Bulky Pix Runner up: Gameloft Gameloft gave us some great action games in 2012, finally focusing on full priced games, as opposed to the cut-throat world of pay-to-play. But, we’re giving the award to BulkyPix. They have always released a solid line-up of games each year, but 2012 saw [...]Read more...
Spacetime Studios Rovio Telltale Pasta Games Psyonix Winner: Telltale Runner up: Pasta Games Too many talented developers to mention here, but standouts are Pasta Games for taking the Rayman IP and creating the perfect one-touch gameplay dynamic and packaging it up in a glorious game. The crown has to go to TellTale though, for creating [...]Read more...
Beat Sneak Bandit Jazz: Trump’s Journey Bastion Sir BenFro’s Brilliant Balloon The Walking Dead Winner: The Walking Dead Runner up: Beat Sneak Bandit Another great category, proving that good sound is important to great graphics, art and gameplay. We loved Bastion’s narrator, and the sweet jazz sounds of Trump’s Journey. Beat Sneak Bandit made [...]Read more...
The Walking Dead Bastion Sir BenFro’s Brilliant Balloon Wonderputt Beat Sneak Bandit Winner: The Walking Dead Runner up: Beat Sneak Bandit Whether you go all out with every graphical bell and whistle, or keep things clean and simple, the sheer creativity on show this year was astounding. From the crazy cartoon world of Sir Ben [...]Read more...
