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Rimelands: Hammer of Thor Now Out
Crescent Moon Games has released their much-anticipated RPG; Rimelands: Hammer of Thor to the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. We'll have a review out shortly. Checkout the game play trailer App Info: Enter the frostbitten realm of Rimelands, where mankind with fantastic technology powered by an enigmatic substance called Steam is forever at odds with the magical creatures of legend called the Fair Folk. Rimelands: Hammer of Thor is an epic adventure full of mystery, intrigue and high adventure. Join Rose Cristo, a young and beautiful treasure hunter on her journey to unveil the plot that could tear the world apart. With both magic and Steam-techonology at her disposal,…
Phoenix for iPhone Coming September
Firi Games, developers of Flair Elite, have announced the upcoming release of their new shoot-em up: Phoenix, due to arrive in the AppStore mid September. App Info: The in-house developed Flare engine provides the ability to display hundreds of bullets and particles at the same time, while still running on all iOS devices, including the original iPhone. This makes Phoenix one of the most spectacular shoot 'em ups available for everyone who owns an iPhone or iPod Touch. The game centers around a single, procedurally generated infinite challenge. The goal is to destroy as many enemies as possible, going as far as possible, in an attempt to achieve the highest score. There is no set diffic…
UltraBlast on Sale
Indie developers RetroFlux have cut the price of their recently updated old school shoot'em up UltraBlast. The fast-paced open-feint app is now available for $0.99 in the AppStore! Checkout the Trailer: App Info: * Use various weapons to exploit your enemies' weaknesses! * Use gestures to unleash powerful attacks! * Stack multipliers to beat the highest score! * Strategic battles and fierce boss fights. * Exciting story taking you to exotic places. * Read about your enemies (and your friends) in the information database. * Use the online replay and profile system to see how others play and check their statistics! * Quicksave & Resume for the ones who don't have multitasking…
Simon Graham and the Extraordinary Timepiece For the iPad
The App House recently released Simon Graham and the Extraordinary Timepiece: Book 1, a new HD puzzle game for the iPad. The App is on sale for $1.99 until the end of August. Checkout the YouTube Preview: App Info: Simon Graham and the Extraordinary Timepiece HD is a family-friendly puzzle adventure with a unique, engaging storyline designed exclusively for iPhone and iPod touch users. Take on the role of Simon as he journeys from his small hometown to the big city and beyond. Along the way: - Test your brain by solving dozens of puzzles that are tightly integrated with the plot. - Help Simon solve visual, word, math, jigsaw, and hidden object puzzles, as he unravels the my…
Ultimate Spider-Man: Total Mayhem Arrives September 1st
Gameloft is stepping up with the first Spider-Man game to hit the AppStore with Ultimate Spider-Man: Total Mayhem, inspired by the Ultimate Spider-Man comics and set to hit the AppStore on September 1st. Dynamic gameplay and over 20 fighting combos will be the key as Spidey is pitted against six villains; Sandman, Rhino, Electro, Venom, Dr Octopus, and Green Goblin in a battle to save New York from their evil plots. Checkout the illustrated trailer:…
Zombie Highway Released
Cars, Guns, Zombies - is there any better pitch line for Renderpazs' new release Zombie Highway? This game launched in the AppStore several days ago for the modest launch price of $0.99 Checkout the YouTube Preview: App Info: The goal is to survive... but you won't. The test then becomes how long can you last? It's you, your heavily armed passenger, and a boatload of super-strong, leaping zombies. TILT. Steer to avoid obstacles all while trying to SMASH latched on zombies into debris TAP. Shoot zombies with a growing arsenal of handguns, shotguns, and automatics. Shoot recently smashed zombies for extra damage! REPEAT. Improve your skills, unlock weapons, and beat all you…
Super Mega Worm Now Available
Deceased Pixel has recently released Super Mega Worm; when mother earth is in peril, she releases her last defense: Worjira the Great Death Worm, played by you. Burrow, emerge, and burrow again as you munch down humans in classic 8-Bit glory! Checkout the Trailer: App Info: Mother Earth is on the brink of extinction and has released her last defense, the Great Death Worm, Wojira. Wojira is on a revenge mission to destroy all the Human parasites. Crawl and eat your way through waves of humans and their robots of destruction. You are the last line of defense, can you save the world? Updates coming soon: - New Environments - New Delicious Items to Eat - New Special Abilites -…
Knight’s Rush Hits the AppStore
Chillingo has just released Knight's Rush, the full-length sequel of A Quest of Knights Onrush. The game boasts eight new worlds and a host of deadly enemies and over-the-top animated antics. Checkout a Preview: App Info: EPIC SCALE Slice your way through over FIFTY different types of enemy, including eight vicious Bosses, in over FORTY levels across EIGHT huge, vivid worlds! Dust off your halberd and tighten your greaves, because this legendary arcade slasher will have you smiting and vanquishing in no time! EPIC HEROES Play as one of THREE different heroes, each with a unique style, skillset and attributes, and tear through a compelling medieval world full of dangerous adve…
A Skeleton Story Now Available
KF Lab have brought an adaptation of the Skeleton Story comic to the AppStore with A Skeleton Story, now available for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch for the great price of $0.99. Checkout the YouTube Trailer: App Info: EPISODE 1: A great wind blows from the land of memory, bringing omens and old sensations. The Kingdom of the Dead, where everything seems bound to eternal rest, is troubled by some obscure presence, an intruder...something alive! A loving kitten's going to make this world up-side-down! Will Musil, the skeleton detective, is at his desk in his office...he's deep in a restless sleep, hovering between his dream and the memories of his past life, still unaware o…
2K Sports NHL 2K11 Hits the AppStore
2K Sports has released a new NHL hockey game NHL 2K11 for the iPhone 3Gs, iPhone 4, and iPad. App Info: Experience NHL action on the iPhone like never before with 2K Sports NHL 2K11. Created with the critically acclaimed NHL 2K console game engine, NHL 2K11 on iPhone delivers simulation hockey in all its glory including realistic A.I., incredibly fast hockey action and the depth of gameplay that you'd expect from a 2K Sports product. Additionally, NHL 2K11 features multiple modes of play including Season Mode, Quick Game, Free Skate and even a Shootout Mode. With true NHL action and superior gameplay, portable for the first time in NHL 2K history, NHL 2K11 for iPhone is sure to win th…
Zombie Highway Coming August 27
renderPaz Studios has announced the upcoming release of their new Zombie-squashing-crushing-shooting-driving game Zombie Highway, set for release August 27. Checkout the YouTube Preview: App Info: Cars. Guns. Zombies. What more could you want!? The goal is to survive... but you wont. The test then becomes how long can you last? It's you, your heavily armed passenger, and a boatload of super-strong, leaping zombies. TILT. Steer to avoid obstacles all while trying to SMASH latched on zombies into debris TAP. Shoot zombies with a growing arsenal of handguns, shotguns, and automatics. Shoot recently smashed zombies for extra damage! REPEAT. Improve your skills, unlock weapons,…
The Crimsons Now Out
Wabo Studios has released The Crimsons, a neat looking horror-survival game with well-timed suspense and plenty of horrific monsters to kill! App Info: The Crimsons is a mini interactive horror novela where you control Victor Cross, a pyrokinetic who discovered his ability after a car accident. A horrific incident at a local art gallery forces Victor Cross to discover the mysteries behind the appearance of otherwordly creatures and how he gained his supernatural power. The game is a blend of realtime cutscenes interspersed with exploration and unique battle scenes. To unlock the Battle Mode, the player must complete all of the chapters in the story. Player can gain high scores by comp…
Galcon Labs is FREE this weekend!
Galcon Labs by Galcon.com is available for free for the next couple of days as apart of the Free App a Day promotion. Checkout our Video Review for Galcon Labs: Real-time Risk type games have become a bit of a hot design choice of late, but most end up feeling like a rehash of all the others while maybe only bringing one new mechanic to the table. Galcon Labs by galcon.com unashamedly keeps the basic gameplay in tact and instead brings multiple game modes to trump others in the genre.... Read the Full Review! Get Galcon Labs on the AppStore!…
Chillingo Announces End of Summer Lineup
The summer is almost over, but that's not stopping Chillingo from announcing seven new summer releases due to hit the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch later this month. The following titles will be available soon: Lamp of Aladdin (Fenomen-Games/Chillingo) - Plunge into a world where fairytales come true as players explore exciting and mysterious realms with Aladdin and his magical Genie. Solve a variety of puzzles ranging from Hidden Objects to Match 3 to reveal new levels and surprising characters in this extraordinary adventure story. Exclusively coming soon for iPad. Pipe Rush (Flysoft/Clickgamer) - Help young Pippa connect the town's water supply system by carefully connect…
Love Battle Princess Lite is Out
Tenshi Noir released Love Battle Princess late last week, and has now released a lite version for the iPhone. The free lite version has all the challenges of the first Princess Pulse including her wallpaper plus you can have a taste of the survival mode up to level 5. Checkout our Video Review of the Full Version of Love Battle Princess: Read the Full Review. Get Battle Princess Lite for Free on the AppStore.…
