Today we met with Asbjorern Soendergaard and Morten Svendsen of new iPhone development group Tactile Entertainment. Tactile was founded a year ago to focus on iPhone games and their first project Pocket Creatures is finally nearing completion.
While we covered the game's announcement last week, today we had time to see the game [...]
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GDC 2010: Hands on with ‘Pocket Creatures’
GDC 2010: ‘geoDefense 2′ Coming for the iPad
09 Mar 2010 at 23:50
Eli Hodapp
Games, Upcoming Games, gdc 2010, iPhone games, iPod Touch Games, tower defense
This afternoon we met with David Whatley of Critical Thought Games and aside from race cars and sniper rifles, we also discussed the future of his company and the geoDefense series of tower defense games.
Following a series of complicated business deals involving his former company, Simutronics, Whatley will soon be focusing full time on game [...]
‘The Graveyard’ – An Interactive Art Experiment
Thanks to the App Store I have been able to experience games I had missed the first time on other platforms. Dare I say it; I missed Monkey Island the first time around. Tale of Tale’s, The Graveyard [$1.99 / Free] recently hit the App Store, it's over two years old and has even won [...]
Upcoming ‘Super Feed Me’ – Eat and Swing your way to Safety
Nitrome, a flash game developer, is planning to release one of their popular flash games called Feed Me, on the iPhone. The new version will be called ‘Super Feed Me’ since it will have updated graphics and not be a direct port of the original.
Details about the new game are extremely limited. At the [...]
‘The Hero’ Lands in App Store
Chillingo's The Hero launched into the App Store on Monday. We briefly previewed the game back in February.
The game is beautifully illustrated and animated super hero game. You control your hero by using a virtual joystick in the bottom right corner, and can speed up by mashing the on-screen button on the [...]
GDC 2010: We’ve Arrived, iPhone Games a Major Focus
We've arrived in San Francisco for the 2010 Game Developer's Conference. This year's event includes a two day iPhone summit which should attract many iPhone developers from around the world.
GDC also includes the usual other game related activities, booths and announcements. The IGF mobile finalists will be on demo with a [...]
Coming Soon: ‘The Red Star’ – Both a Top Down Shooter and Beat ‘Em Up Game
XS Games, a New York based publisher, announced Friday that they plan to release an iPhone and PSPgo port of “The Red Star” early this spring. The Red Star was a popular shooter/action game for the Playstation 2 that was based off the graphic novel of the same name.
The game was a blend of top [...]
‘Mole – Quest for the Terracore Gem’ Sparkles
07 Mar 2010 at 15:52
Blake Patterson
$1.99, Action, Reviews, free, iPhone games, iPod Touch Games, strategy
Do you have what it takes to help Mark the mole locate the elusive Terracore gem? That's the question, really, in Roo Games' recent release Mole – Quest for the Terracore Gem! [App Store].
Mole is a game that, on the surface resembles classic Dig Dug, but is really a deeper game (sorry) that's much more about [...]
Upcoming: ‘Zen Bound 2’ – in Time for the iPad Launch
With the launch date of the iPad now set for April 3rd (wi-fi version) developers are gearing up to have games in the app store for you to download. Secret Exit was kind enough to send us an email with details about their upcoming Zen Bound 2, the sequel of their smash hit Zen Bound. [...]
Coming Soon: ‘ZombieSmash!’ – A Zombie Castle Defender
When you look at the lineup of iPhone games in the App Store you will notice a few genres that seem a little crowded. One of these is castle defense type games, so I was kind of surprised to see a developer working on one to join the ranks of the many other castle defenders [...]