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1112 Episode 3 – iOS Review

Format: iOS Genre: Adventure Cost: $4.99 This is the third episode in the 1112 series. 1112 is a ‘point and click’ style adventure. This genre is going through a renaissance on touch devices, and 1112 is a great example of this new generation of adventure puzzle games. The setting is the contemporary world, seen through [...]

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Battle Fleet – iPad Game Review

Format: iPad Genre: Turn-Based Strategy Cost: $4.19   Overview: A turn-based mixture of geometry, guns and World War II naval history, Battlefleet is a fun but simple-to-grasp game, which will appeal to players who enjoy the satisfaction of firing naval artillery shells at a distant enemy. Against the computer the game has a rather short [...]

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Solipskier – Universal iOS game

Game: Solipskier Price: $0.99USD (Universal App) Reason I bought it: Played around briefly with the flash version, wanted to see how it worked on iOS. What I knew of it in advance: A bit, not much more to it than that actually. Overview – This is a weird play experience for me. The game is [...]

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Aliens vs. Predator – PC Game Review

Game Name: Aliens vs. Predator Format: PC Cost:  From $9 Reason I bought it: For a bit of a change from all the turn based strategy, thought I’d try an FPS for a change. Plus I’d just seen Predators. What I knew of it in advance: Seemed like there was a lot of hype for [...]

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