Jul 26, 2010

Virtual band Gorillaz are set to launch an iPhone and iPad game tied into their new album Plastic Beach, with the game to have the same title. Featuring 8 levels of gliding, shooting and obstacle avoiding fun this could signal another way for artists record companies to get a few pennies out of their punters. With music from the album as well as the characters...

Apr 9, 2010

Hey! For once I actually want to be a brick in the wall. No, I’m not talking about a conformist, brain washing educational system…I’m talking about the Human Tetris Project! The Tetris Company and EA Mobile have combined forces to launch an app. that makes you into a Tetris block! This new Facebook app. allows you to submit an image of...

Mar 1, 2010

“Ubisoft have today released Assassin’s Creed 2: Multiplayer, an exclusive game for both iPhone & iPod Touch which becomes the first title in the acclaimed series that allows you to compete against your friends. A real-time online multiplayer that allows you to compete against up to three assassins controlled by other players across a Wi-fi...

Feb 25, 2010

PopCap – the geniuses behind some of the most addictive games on the planet – have announced that the iPhone/Touch adaption of their award-winning gamePlants vs. Zombies has set a new record as the top-grossing App launch ever. Retailing at a teeny $2.99 (did we mention that that price was CRAZY?!) the game shot to the top-spot and has now sold more...

Feb 23, 2010

The internet’s thrown a bit of a wobbler today after the news that Apple pulled a crapload of adult apps from the App Store earlier today, but at least we can finish up the day on a positive note with the imminent arrival of Final Fantasy I and II to the iPhone. Based upon the PSP ports, FF I & II will be hitting the UK iTunes store this coming...

Dec 31, 2009

Facebook. It destroys marriages and careers with its array of inappropriate photographs, quiz answers and wall comments, but today it seems to be using it’s powers for good. Surprisingly, I know. The extremely excellent Plants vs. Zombies is set to hit iPhones in January 2010 according to an update on developer PopCap’s Facebook page. So if you...

Dec 28, 2009

So long, 2000s! You were bittersweet when it came to gaming. My beloved Metal Gear series ended with Solid Snake, and little nuggets of brilliant (and often mediocre) games came into my possession. Whether it was Dreamfall: The Longest Journey, Beyond Good and Evil, or the mystery-noir of Indigo Prophecy, I made sure to spend time with as many weird and little...

Dec 19, 2009

There are many, many weird and wonderful iPhone Apps. Some are informative, some entertaining, and some are something altogether different. I like to think that this one falls somewhere – if tentatively – in the former. I have to admit, I’ve never stood in GAME turning a game over in my hands, desperately wishing I’d checked the ESRB...