Reviews

Crater Maker by William Long is kind of an evocative title. Seeing it in the AppStore, one might be inclined to believe that it’s a space game primarily about – you guessed it – making craters. As in, big holes in the terrain. Imagine my dismay when I learned that, …

GramGames has released a tacky puzzle game dubbed Six!. It is almost an “anti-stacking” game, as instead of trying to balance a tower by building up, the aim is to remove blocks to progress lower and lower. All the while, a hexagon block is perching on your tower, and by …

Isoland choses to carry the point and click adventure banner—a genre famous for cryptic puzzles and narratives clothed with mystique and intrigue—but can it live up to the rich lineage from which it derives? Isoland does a fantastic job of generating the aforementioned mystery by supplementing it with an enchanting …

Endless Frontier Saga is a combination of a variety of different genres that I was not expecting. Although being a hybrid isn’t always what people want out of an iOS game so we’re here to let you know if Endless Frontier is your cup of tea! Endless Frontier Saga starts …

For as long as I have been gaming on iOS, I have ignored genres that I considered “console genres” – genres I could never see making the transition to my phone’s screen in a way that I would find satisfying. I have long considered first-person shooters one such genre. But …

Tap Robo seems like a good idea on paper. Tapper games are what they are, and what they are is nonsensically compelling. Watching those numbers go up and up with whichever distinctive aesthetic flourish (shout-out to Tap My Katamari) as one mindlessly bops their phone can be cathartic for the …

Onwards is a game of trial and error, a game in which your patience, ability and reflexes will be put to the test. This is a game that can either trap you for long sessions or piss you off just enough to delete it from your phone. It goes like …

Cobi Arrows is created by the award-winning company Cobra. The game is very cute little pixel art game. The objective of the first game mode is to see how many points you can get in 30 seconds. Think of it as a virtual game of darts. The aiming in the …

Kubo’s and the Two Strings is an upcoming stop motion animated movie that’s getting a lot of people excited, and like many movies it has an app game to help generate interest. Not knowing mix about the movie since there has been little footage released we dived in completely blind …