Published: February 9, 2010
Project Void is a cover all kind of puzzle. You have to cover the entire grid with the colour indicated. It starts out with only white coloured Tetris shapes to rotate into place. As you progress the game gets more intricate.
The controls are all touch based. Tap and drag a shape at the top of [...]
Published: February 9, 2010
Riddim Ribbon from Tapulous offers a refreshing twist to the now tired music genre in gaming…
Published: February 8, 2010
Ok, I have to admit that my first thought when seeing the title Snip! was that it would be a game about balls. Thankfully Snip! isn’t the castration simulator that I had in mind. In Snip! you have to guide an intergalactic cat into a basket. It is a new twist on the physics game [...]
Published: February 8, 2010
Welcome to another TouchDown… a summary of the week’s highlights in iPhone and iPod Touch Gaming news.
Published: February 7, 2010
The Bose® Mobile On-ear headset is the second headset from Bose aimed at the iPhone, and other 3.5mm phones. My first impression of the headset was a sense of disappointment. It doesn’t look too special when compared to the quite unique In-Ear headset from Bose. Looks aren’t all, and Bose® Mobile On-ear headset is kind [...]
Published: February 6, 2010
Bose is a brand associated with the high-end audio equipment. Now they have produced two iPhone specific versions of two of their popular headphones. The Bose® Mobile In-ear Headset is based on the Bose TriPort that has been around for several years. I took a look around before venturing into this review to see how [...]
Published: February 5, 2010
Had I been younger, and perhaps less cowardly when it comes to bodily harm I would definitely see myself getting into tall bike jousting. I had never heard of it before Tall Bike Joust emerged into the App Store. Basically it is jousting but instead of horses the combatants use customized bicycles. The lance is [...]
Published: February 5, 2010
TouchGen attended ‘Broken Sword: A celebration’ at the Regent Street Apple Store in London today.
Published: February 4, 2010
There is a war out there, a war we aren’t told about. CNN, BBC and Al Jazeera have all missed reporting on it. The war between llama herders in Peru has gone medieval, and you are thrown in the middle of the conflict.
You are in control of both maintaining the integrity of the llama pen, [...]
Published: February 3, 2010
Crush, kill and destroy – repeat. Done? Repeat again for 140 levels. Done? Play again on a higher level of difficulty. Black Matter is an all out action assault game with a hint of strategy thrown into the mix.
In Black Matter you are in command of a space station with eight available weapon slots. You [...]
Published: February 2, 2010
Wire Way (EU) is an arcade game where you get to flick the cute alien Wiley using wires. It is only released in Europe so far, and I have no information to whether it will be available for the US or not.
The controls are all touch based, and basically the game is all about pulling [...]
Published: February 2, 2010
Potential is a horrible word in my opinion, and I hate it when I have to use it. It is even worse when it has been used with me as the target. “Well Torbjörn you certainly have potential but…” At times it is the word that pops up when I think about a game, and [...]
Published: January 31, 2010
Ok, I am having a hard time writing a cool opening paragraph for this game. A game combining our beloved poker with a mano o mano duel gameplay interspersed with RPG elements sounds kind of iffy. And that is where my problem starts as Sword & Poker is one of the best games I have [...]
Published: January 30, 2010
20-game roundup for January 2010 continued. Part 1 is found here.
Zamby - cyclop box moving puzzle bonanza
That box goes there, and this goes here, and….zapp. My little cute Cyclops Zamby got zapped once again. Retry, box, box, box, made it! Zamby is a spatial puzzler where you have to guide to the goal. Moving boxes [...]
Published: January 29, 2010
Tag Games (the creators of hit iPhone game Car Jack Streets) have released a trailer of B-Boy Beats
Published: January 29, 2010
Pilotwings was released 20 years ago for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It let you try your wings at four different aerial vehicles. Now we got our own Pilotwings for the iPhone, Flight School.
In Flight School you get challenged in the four different game modes:
Hang Glider, catch upwind to reach the target height before landing [...]
Published: January 28, 2010
Cogs, from Lazy 8 studios is a puzzle game where players build machines from sliding tiles.
Published: January 28, 2010
Time for a new roundup of games that have flooded our inbox for the last couple of weeks.
Published: January 27, 2010
Hey mate can you save me? I am kind of stuck here on the other side of the ravine. And yes I have been forced into a cage so I can’t do it myself. And well I am kind of a squirrel so I can’t do heavy lifting anyway. My name is Squirrel by the [...]
Published: January 26, 2010
The duel, is there any more intense situation to be found in the repertoire of mankind? Well childbirth might be a bit more intense, but other than that a duel between two combatants is up there at the top when it comes to stress. The fact that only one walks away from a duel, and [...]