Archive for October, 2011
The Impossible Game
There are a number of android games right now that seem to claim to be impossible. And whilst this may not always be the case, there are a lot that are so near to The Impossible Game, an android game, it goes beyond frustrating. But what is interesting about this android game is that you [...]
Top 3 iPhone Strategy Games
Strategy is a beautiful thing. It can win you wars, Sun Tzu-style, or it can help you pass time with your iPhone without going brain dead. While some of the simpler games are brilliant for passing a few minutes, there’s nothing like being actively engaged in something to whittle away the hours. If you’re far [...]
How the iPhone Has Changed the World
When Steve Jobs said that the iPhone would change the world in 2007, we all just nodded our heads, enthralled with the idea of mobile computing. Time with our phones has quickly outpaced time spent with our gaming consoles, e-readers and dictionaries. We can do just about anything we want from the iPhone. Gaming: Put [...]
Squibble
2D platformers really are making a comeback, in no small part due to android games like Squibble. Whilst the concept of a 2D platformer is simple, Squibble android game is amazing just how easily a developer can make the entire concept into an experience, and make such a stylish android game such as Squibble. You [...]
What the iPhone 4S Means to Gamers
The iPhone 4S is shiny and new. The camera can start up and be ready for the first photo in 1.1 second, and be ready for another in .5. The device itself is slightly weightier, probably a result of an added antennae (completely eliminating the antennae issues of iPhone 4) and the GSM and CDMA [...]
Four Essential Steps to Developing an iPhone Game
iPhone games seem mysterious and complicated to build. They require coding, developing and even registering as an official developer with Apple. But like always, appearances are deceiving. Here are four easy steps to creating a game for your iPhone or your iPad. Happy developing! Learn Some Code In order to develop an iPhone game, you’ll [...]
8 Bits of Awesomeness
Minecraft, perhaps the first game to have its own con before its official release, still isn’t coming to the iPhone just yet. Thanks to a nice deal made with Sony Xperia, indie darling Mojang has said that it will come to iOS, but Sony and Android will have a period of exclusivity. Details on exactly [...]