Down a dirty twisted alley shrouded by the shadows of skyscrapers so tall they blot out the sky and illuminated only by neon advertisements is a door hidden among the filth of an overflowing dumpster. Behind that door and its many locks is a cyberpunk throne room where in dark congress sit the likes of […]
Fight Your Way to the Top in Savant: Ascent by D-Pad Studio
Blow away hoards of flying animated household goods to the sweet beats of Savant. If you don’t know the music of Aleksander Vinter (a.k.a Savant) then hear some at his SoundCloud page. After you’re mind is blown by an EDM living legend go buy Savant: Ascent for only a couple of bucks on the platform […]
Put Petal to the Metal in Real World Racing by Playstos
Top-down racing at its absolute best. Just as advertised, Real World Racing lets you race on actual city streets captured from aerial photography all over the world. You can amass a decent garage of cars, plus tracks in several major world cities. Racing is tough, I’ve gotten stuck on a few tracks, but the challenge makes […]
Take two and call me in the morning, Intake by Cipher Prime
I hope you like your shooters with dubstep. I got to play Intake earlier this year at the Boston Festival of Indie Games. It was the most exciting thing I saw there and I’ve been anxious to play it again. Today that wait is over, it debuted in a Humble Weekly Sale which also includes […]
Outsurf Certain Death in Time Surfer by Kumobius Games
The end is near so go out in style, grab a board and surf the end of the universe. Time Surfer is everything you hope for in an endless runner. The premise is great, play is fast and challenging, the menu is steamlined, you get pets, and without too much of an investment in time […]
The Best in Tower Defense Now On Android! Kingdom Rush Frontiers by Ironhide
Many have tried their hand at tower defense, but legendary among them is Ironhide who for a second time has created a TD masterpiece. Back when I reviewed Kingdom Rush I was left wanting more, and today here it is. You may have been playing it for months on iOS, but finally today it was released on Android and […]
Silence them from the Shadows in Mark of the Ninja by Klei Entertainment
The best stealth game I’ve played in years, yours this week for a humble donation. In Mark of the Ninja by Klei Entertainment you become a master assassin who must avenge betrayal to his clan using special powers from a cursed tattoo. Of course very little is as it seems, but I won’t spoil anything. […]
Cut a Bitch Throughout the Metal Slug Series on Android
If you haven’t been playing the Metal Slug series for nearly 2 decades already then I’m sorry, you’ve been missing out. But now is your chance to play (or replay) one of the most legendary videogame collections of all time, because a big chunk of the series has been ported to Android. If you have somehow […]
Swallow the Universe in Osmos by Hemisphere Games
The beauty and simplicity of Osmos is incredibly absorbing. The award wining music is ambient and mellow, the mechanic is elementary and enjoyable, the controls are intuitive. Easily one of the best mobile games to date. You play as a mote. Are you a cell? A galaxy? Doesn’t seem to matter. You can shoot bits […]
Get Down with Bit.Trip Beat by Gaijin Games
Pong worth listening too. What can I say about Bit.Trip Beat? I like playing it even though I suck at it. The music is awesome. Its got retro simple play. There are some neat graphics going on in the background. And the boss fights are pretty epic. The controls are just like Pong, you tilt […]
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