Fieldrunners
In the iPhone game "Fieldrunners" you are a battlefield general tasked with stopping wave upon wave of tiny soldiers and their invading army. These little soldiers--the "fieldrunners"--run from one side of the battlefield--your screen--to the other. The goal is to stop them; doing so is the fun part.
Read more...Wordsworth for iPhone
WordsWorth is a linguistic game for the iPhone in which you string letters together to make words. In WordsWorth, the object of the game is to create words from lettered tiles on the game board. Words can be anywhere from as short as three letters to as long as you can make them. The longer the word, the more points you receive. As you accumulate points, you advance through each of the game's 30 levels. Gameplay is straightforward and addictive.
Read more...Chess Pro for the iPhone
Chess is arguably the most popular board game in the entire world. Its appeal spans cultures, genders and ages. It comes as no surprise, then, to learn that iPhone developers have been releasing chess games for the platform since the App Store debuted last July. Chess Pro is the latest entry in an already crowded iPhone chess library. So, is Chess Pro worth your time or should you continue your search for an iPhone chess game elsewhere?
Read more...Frenzic for your iPhone
Editor's Note: Yes, you see right. We are also doing iPhone applications now. Thanks to our new writer Brendan Wilhide. This is the first of many iPhone reviews yet to come. I hope you enjoy them. If you want us to review a specific application, please let us know via the contact form.
Puzzle games and the iPhone are an almost perfect match. Puzzle games offer a quick distraction with fun, simple gameplay and iPhone owners love to kill time with a quick gaming session while waiting in line at the bank or riding in a car on a long trip. Yet despite the proliferation of puzzle games for the iPhone, it's becoming more and more difficult to tell the good games from the average ones.
Frenzic is a fast and frantic puzzle game for the iPhone. The game takes only moments to learn how to play and the game boasts some surprising features. Is Frenzic just another puzzle game or is it something more?
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