In: Articles by Miguel "DaddyGamer" Gonzaga
6 Mar 2011I’ve been holding back in writing this article for almost a year now. As an old-school gamer, I’m clinging to the past and couldn’t let go of the tangible greatness of dedicated gaming devices such as the Sony PSP and Nintendo DS. But reading about the specs, software, and applications of tablets like the iPad2, [...]
In: Reviews by Miguel "DaddyGamer" Gonzaga
14 Dec 2010I’m not going to beat around the bush. Folks, I think we have a winner with Infinity Blade, the action-RPG game for the iPhone and iPad. The game’s premise is simple: You come from a line of warriors trying to acquire the Infinity Blade from the God-King and avenge your ancestor’s death.
After I got done with Angry Birds on my iPod Touch, I found a very similar game called Fragger, put out by Miniclip. So for a buck I figured I frig around with Fragger for a while. This is another physics-based game in which you must use grenades to destroy enemies. Depending on where your [...]
In: Reviews by Dave "Holy Goalie" Gardner
22 Oct 2010Chillingo is at it again with a fun new app for the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad; Cut the Rope. When I first saw this game in the App Store, it didn’t look all that appealing to me, but after receiving a review code I gave it a try. It’s a cute little physics- and [...]
In: Reviews by Dave "Holy Goalie" Gardner
30 Sep 2010Ah yes, another return to World War II. This time from the air, and if you like to blow things up, this one is for you. iBomber 2 is a follow up to the hit game iBomber, a successful arcade-style bombing game. You are a guiding a bomber over North Africa and Europe and drop [...]
In: Reviews by Dave "Holy Goalie" Gardner
12 Aug 2010Zombies, zombies everywhere, and not a brain to eat. We received a review code for Pro Zombie Soccer, a new iPhone game from Chillingo, and I decided to kick it around for a bit. And while the graphics and soundtrack are something special, it’s a fairly boilerplate shooter that takes some time to grow on [...]
In: Reviews by Dave "Holy Goalie" Gardner
30 Jul 2010Just in time to coincide with the movie release of Predators, Chillingo has released the eponymous game for iPhone and iPad. We were sent a copy, and I gave it a twirl around my old iPod Touch. Unfortunately, the enjoyment of this game doesn’t come down to how it was written or how it plays [...]
In: Reviews by Dave "Holy Goalie" Gardner
27 Jul 2010Super 7 is unlucky. This free app of the day from developer No Monkeys came out last week for the iPad and iPhone. It was heralded as a puzzle game, so for free I gave it a try. The object is to connect the floating numbered gems by dragging a line with your finger to [...]