Sorry for the Game of the Year spoilers, but this can’t wait. I’ve been playing Pokemon GO relentlessly for about a week now. There’s a lot to say. First off, I’ve never seen any video game become a cultural phenomenon the way GO has in my life. Nothing even comes close. Pop songs, dance moves, … Continue reading
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iPlay’d: Year Walk
Year Walk is the third game from popular iOS developer Simogo, following up their last critically acclaimed hit, Beat Sneak Bandit. It starts off on the right foot, setting an undeniably ominous tone, prompting your mind to wonder where this little game is going to take you. The App Store description promises a “haunting” and … Continue reading
iPlay’d – #strys
STOP. Whatever you’re doing…don’t do it for a few seconds. Pick up your iPhone, and go download #strys. Yes, I know Adam Atomic’s Hundreds just came out. Yes, Temple Run 2 came out today. #strys is the new hotness, and you owe it to yourself to play the best iOS game of 2013 so far. Also…it’s … Continue reading
iPlay’d – Letterpress
I don’t think I’d ever been that happy to see the letter “L”, and so upset not to have an “E”. After being brought to a horrible defeat because I was missing the third “E” to spell what would have been a victorious “Beelzebub”, it sucked. But I jumped right back in because I knew … Continue reading
iPlay’d – Super Hexagon
The music thumps rapidly; the pace picks up. The rainbow of colors is swirling; purple, yellow, green, blue. You’ve been playing for about 45 seconds but it feels like 5 minutes. You’re approaching your previous high score -GAME OVER. The wall smashes into you for the 50th time …but you don’t care. You’re already back … Continue reading
iPlay’d – Kingdom Rush HD
Since I got my first iPhone, however many years ago that was, I stumbled upon a game called Fieldrunners. I hadn’t had much exposure to the Tower Defense genre before that, but I fell in love with my first endeavor instantly. I proclaimed it to be the best game on the iOS platform and played … Continue reading