Squares! is a strategy game for the iPhone from ciretose. It is comprised of a simple game board with 25 squares. The squares are cute, the concept is straightforward, but don’t be fooled — Squares! is challenging. Playing Squares! is all about figuring out your strategy. At the beginning of the game, all of the [...]
iBBQ – Fire It Up is a Japanese grilling game for the iPhone. It is a strange but intriguing premise for a game. Developer EzMoBo warns that iBBQ will make you extremely hungry! Playing iBBQ is not entirely intuitive. Because the voiceovers are in Japanese, I feel like I am missing vital information that would [...]
“Nintai” is Japanese for patience, perseverance and persistence. Add an “i” to the end, and you have Nintaii, a puzzle game for your iPhone that requires these three qualities. There is something peaceful about Nintaii. Perhaps it is the soothing music and sound effects. I handed my iPhone to a friend who gets frustrated easily [...]
What would happen if you armed a chipmunk? Chippy is a cute woodland creature who shoots arrows at balls in this new iPhone game from Cramzy. Chippy feels old-school, though I am not convinced it is in a good way. Chippy has a rather slow and unsophisticated feel, kind of like playing the original Mario. [...]
Whale Song Project is an awe-inspiring app. Designed by Glad Works, Whale Song Project streams live whale songs from an underwater microphone in Maui, Hawaii. Whale Song Project was not created solely to be a soothing sound machine like Ambiance. Rather Whale Song Project is an educational project whose goal is to give a voice [...]
I was skeptical at first that I would enjoy Awesome Ball. I thought it would be another one of those silly time wasters, which it is, but like so many of the simplest apps in the App Store, I discovered I liked it. Awesome Ball from Jonathan Johnson and Brian Pratt uses the iPhone’s accelerometer [...]
YETISPORTS 1: Pingu Throw – Penguins are one of those well-loved animals on our planet. Maybe it is the adorable way they waddle, the little honking noises they make, or the way they fly through the air yelling “yippee!” when a Yeti hits them with a baseball bat. Yep, you read that right. YETISPORTS 1: [...]
Face Melter Pro lets you melt photos and create an animated video one frame at a time. This app is fantastic in theory. In reality, it has some issues. The original Face Melter app was simple. Choose a photo, melt it with your fingertips and save it to your photo album. Updates to Face Melter [...]
Do you think you are smarter than a mouse? Catcha Mouse gives you the opportunity to find out. The object of the puzzle game Catcha Mouse from Odasoft is to prevent the mouse from getting into a mouse hole by blocking his way with mousetraps. You and the mouse each get to make one move [...]
Galactica is a groovy, transporting app for your iPhone. Did you ever dim the lights, turn on trance music and stare at your lava lamp as it morphed and swam? Galactica from Thumbspark Limited provides a similar sensory experience, except you are in charge of the dynamic ebbs and flows of the app. Visually stimulating [...]
Bubble Pop™ is the other app with the words “bubble” and/or “pop” in its name, not to be confused with Pop, Bubble Pop!, BubblePop, BubbleWrap!, BubbleWrap or Bubble Snap. Bubble Pop™ from Bapsoft is a great game that is much more complex than simply popping bubbles. The goal of Bubble Pop™ is to match incoming [...]
The early frog gets the bugs! Sticky Licky from visionwise is a cute, old school-style game for the iPhone. Your primary purpose is to help Sticky Licky the frog eat as many flies as possible while avoiding bees and other dangers. Sticky Licky is one hungry frog. When you tap on Sticky Licky, out comes [...]
What do a surfer dude, a hippo and a bunch of cows have in common? When you play WackyLands Green, it is your job to save them all. WacklyLands Green from Fair Play Labs is three games in one app.
If you like taking and editing photos with your iPhone, you will appreciate the essence of Cropulator. Cropulator is one of those photo apps that you wish came standard with your iPhone. Though its name sounds a bit risqué, Cropulator is a straightforward app. With Cropulator you can do the obvious, crop photos, plus you [...]
When I was a kid, I used to play bingo at the church hall with my mom. Bar Bingo is slightly more irreverent, and a heck of a lot more fun. Before I even started playing Bar Bingo by EXTENDInteractive with my friends, looking at the game board made me laugh out loud. Just like [...]
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