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CheeseMan is addictive and lots of fun

I've played a lot of phone platformers in my day, but few really grab me and keep me coming back for more. CheeseMan, though, is one of those. It's horrendously addictive, because it can be very difficult while still maintaining a fun factor. In CheeseMan, your objective is clear: survive the journ ... Full Article »

May 22, 2012 3:30pm

Unleash your hidden DJ potential with the Turntable.fm Android app

Have you always dreamed of being a DJ? Well, even if you thought becoming a spin master just was not in the cards for you, you might just change your mind when you witness the free Turntable.fm app for Android. It’s a social music app made for getting the party started on your mobile device. You c ... Full Article »

May 21, 2012 5:30pm

Machinarium is an incredibly well thought-out adventure game

Movie critic Robert Ebert once claimed that “movies will never be art.” While its doubtful game’s like Angry Birds will ever grace art galas, a title like Amanita Design’s Machinarium proves time and time again that the video game medium can be as emotionally engaging as a beautifully crafte ... Full Article »

May 21, 2012 3:30pm

Inertia: Escape Velocity is an anti-gravitational good time

Inertia: Escape Velocity is notable for doing something completely different from other platformers for your phone. Yeah, it has a lot of jumping around and stuff, but it's got a legitimate hook that makes it far more interesting than your average platformer. Inertia's hook is that you're in space, ... Full Article »

May 21, 2012 6:30am

Save old photos to your Android in a snap with the the ShoeBox app

My in-laws were just over at my house this weekend for Mother’s Day and we happened to get on the subject of old high school photos. I whipped out my box full of photos that was in no way organized, and my mother-in-law made a comment (I’ll let you imagine what the comment was). Had I known abou ... Full Article »

May 20, 2012 3:30pm

Burn the City is hot, but doesn’t always ignite

Burn the City’s title perfectly sums up its gameplay. Placing you in the shoes... er, claws of a fire-breathing newborn lizard, you’ll reign fire on human cities that stole your family. Using familiar physics-based gameplay it’s quite easy to shrug off the game as another Angry Birds clone. Wh ... Full Article »

May 17, 2012 5:30pm

Gunman Clive puts a bullet into terrible platformers

Platforming and onscreen controls. Those two words are enough to make hardcore mobile gamers cringe. Like first person shooters, platform games on smartphones are often atrocious or merely mediocre. Only a few select titles have managed to rise above the shoddy controls. Developer Bertil Hörberg br ... Full Article »

May 17, 2012 3:30pm

Customize virtual sticky notes with the BugMe! Android app

Whether it is an urban office myth or total truth, I shunned real sticky notes when I was told the little colorful organization helpers are not recyclable. However, I found the perfect alternative to use on my Android Device. The BugMe! Stickies Pro app for Android ($0.99) offers all the organizatio ... Full Article »

May 16, 2012 5:30pm

Rule the Kingdom is actually different from other RPGs

If you want a game that you'll be able to play for a long time and that doesn't cost you any money, then Rule the Kingdom will satisfy your urges. At its heart, Rule the Kingdom is an RPG not unlike Zenonia or old Legend of Zelda games, for example, but there's more substance to it than that, and it ... Full Article »

May 16, 2012 3:30pm

Jazz: Trump's Journey is a pleasing platformer

When it comes to quality free platformers on your phone, there aren't many good options, but Jazz: Trump's Journey is certainly one of them. Jazz tells the story of a kid in New Orleans (based on Louis Armstrong) who dreams of being a jazz musician, and his quest to become one. And so he takes his ... Full Article »

May 15, 2012 5:30pm


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