Yes, they really are a cross between marbles and astronauts -- and getting these little'uns out of their most mysterious predicament constitutes one of this year's must-have iPhone puzzle games.
Every zombie movie worth its salt contains at least one standout kill scene in which our hero dispatches the undead with some manner of makeshift weapon, most usually an everyday household item or a much-prized personal possession, and most usually with gruesome yet hilarious consequences...
Defeating an alien invasion from your iPhone has never been this much fun! Gamers in search of a hardcore challenge will especially be interested in checking out this sometimes vertical, sometimes sidescrolling, and always intense shoot-em-up.
Originally a hidden gem on the Gameboy Color, Toki Tori since then has evolved into a Wiiware and Appstore puzzle-platformer, rebuilt from the ground up. What we have here are more levels, enhanced graphics, new gameplay, and just about more of everything. So the question is: Was this bird meant to collect its eggs, or is it better off in a McDonalds Happy Meal?
We've all heard the adage "Don't judge a book by its cover," right? Well it most definitely applies to Won-O-Soft's Danger Express - Surviving the Alien Infestation, a game that at first glance appears to be just another dual-stick shooter attempting to hitch a ride on the coattails of Minigore et al's success. It's not.
Set on Treasure Island, this, the latest Chillingo published dual-stick shoot 'em up, puts you in the boots of a salty old sea dog and pits you against hordes of mutant creepy crawlies, zombies, mummies, the Grim Reaper, and, er, a demonic heifer.
G5 Entertainment serves up a hearty helping of "find the hidden object." Though wrapped in an unquestionably beautiful presentation, its core substance will sate only those who are already steeped in the genre.
Tunnel Shoot at first glance may seem like a hardcore, dozens of levels 3D tunnel shoot-em-up with big bosses, a large variety of enemies, many levels, powerups, etc., but instead you'll find a game that strives to be addicting as opposed to hardcore
Pig Jump is yet another vertical platformer to hit the App Store, very similar to Doodle Jump and its multitude of knock-offs, imitators, and clones. The good news is, there's enough substance here to raise Pig Jump slightly above imitator status...
Bulkypix team up with Pastagames and travel back to a time when arcades everywhere were packed to the rafters and reverberated with the Ptchoo-ptchoo-Boom! of Space Invaders being blasted to smithereens. The result? An infinitely addictive jaunt down video gaming memory lane...