You Review It Indie: Doodle Kingdom
From the Play Store: “It’s time to get MEDIEVAL! From the creators of the award winning puzzle games Doodle God & Doodle Devil, comes a new fantasy brain-teaser where you can create your own...
View ArticleFaif Review
Math nerds rejoice: That sword-and-sorcery game of probability you always wanted is finally here. Sort of. Your satisfaction with Faif, just released by Beavl (a newly-minted Argentinian developer),...
View ArticleTwisted Adventures: Little Red Riding Hood Review
There have been a lot of variations on the tale of Little Red Riding Hood. But there’s never been a version where Little Red jumps between rotating planets avoiding shadow creatures, collecting...
View ArticleThe Room Two Review
Scour the Play Store, and you’re bound to find countless “Escape the Room” variants, each barely distinguishable from the next. In the noise it might be easy to glance at The Room and think it was...
View ArticleBuddy & Me Review
Mainstream endless runners are getting pretty tiresome, for the most part: your Temple Runs and your Sonic Dashes. Underneath their glitzy graphics, they’re fairly repetitive and mainly ask players to...
View ArticleSXSW Gaming Award Winners
Game of the Year Award The Last of Us from Naughty Dog Excellence in Gameplay Award Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons from 505 Studios Excellence in Art Award Bioshock Infinite from the newly-closed...
View ArticleSouth By Southwest Gaming Expo
South by Southwest is almost a month of interactive, film and music shows, held annually in Austin, Texas. The festival is known for emerging music, launches of innovative tech startups, professional...
View ArticleMines of Mars
Imitation is extremely common in game development, especially in the burgeoning realm of phone and tablet entertainment. It only took a minute or two of playing Mines of Mars to realize it was in many...
View ArticleSpider Webz Review
Spider Webz could have been fun with a few tweaks to the game. It takes the concept of Cut The Rope and subverts it in an interesting way, but it’s not programmed well enough for success. Spider Webz...
View ArticleNoir Syndrome Review
The resurgence of noir in gaming is something to be excited about. Even for those of us who haven’t scoured eBay looking for replica Maltese Falcons, or who only have second-hand nostalgia about Bogie...
View ArticleThe Deer God Review
Crescent Moon and Cinopt Studios recent Android game release, The Deer God is an endearing attempt at instilling a more meaningful notion to our gameplay experience within an inherently simplistic...
View ArticleThe Best Android Indies of 2013
“Indie” is a pretty nebulous term in that it doesn’t give you a clue as to what type of gameplay you’re in for. Indie titles can be puzzle, action, adventure, or even something that doesn’t fit snugly...
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