City management games are generally divided into two camps; Sim City and everything else. There are plenty of these games on the App store so what does Virtual City do to make it stand out?
A lot of the games in the App store have a niche appeal, today’s example being Gaston No1 HD — La Superballe on the iPad. Based on a Belgium comic character dating back to the mid-sixties, the market for this one is pretty narrow. How do you solve that? Add a good…
The App Store is at once really annoying and really amazing. It’s annoying because there are so many games thrown at it that it can be hard to sort the wheat from the chaff. And then an absolute gem rises to the surface thanks to word of mouth like it has with Tiny Wings.
kaSmash. It’s a great name for a video game, that’s for certain. It sums up the whole thing in one nice little word that’s a little bit too fun to say: kaSmash! The main question is if that’s all the game has to offer or is there a little bit more to it than that?
The phrase “if it ain’t broke don’t fix it” is something that the world of video games has taken to heart. No other genre applies this rule like the Japanese Role Playing Game (JRPG) and Eternal Legacy HD is a prime example of this both in a good and a bad way.
Hands up who knew that PlayStation Home was two years old this month. Anyone? No? Well it is and in order to celebrate you can now enter the world of corporate espionage in Conspiracy, a game that you play within PlayStation Home.
Some game genres defy all attempts to add a story to the game. One example being the breakout style game, were you use a paddle to hit a ball to destroy some bricks. Prison Ball doesn’t attempt a story but neither does the name make much sense.
So I was in a bad place at my office job back in 2010. What had been great environment had turned into a mess and I wanted out. Of course, I ended up with another office job but a man could dream.
Spider-Man can, indeed, do whatever a spider can. However, spiders are regularly in good video games whereas Spider-Man only gets one once in a blue moon. Now he comes to the iPad in Ultimate Spider-Man Total Mayhem HD, will this game be added to the…
Space Invaders. Just typing these two words evokes a certain kind of feeling, memories of a certain time and place; Saturday mornings at the arcades with pockets full of 10 pence coins. For the early arcade generation, Space Invaders embodies video games the way Mario does for the first…