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Archive for July 2011
Angry Birds Poached Eggs walkthrough
Continuing our series of how to posts on the top App Store games, here we look in detail at the phenomenon that is Angry Birds and the first of now six themes, plus of course the famous Golden Eggs. Ever helpful, the developers at Rovio have put together a great series of walkthrough videos that … Continue reading
Tennis Tour app tactics
Tennis Tour, a Follow That App of the Week, is one of our favourite apps of the year. If you ignore the stickman graphics, it’s realistic enough to play, challenging enough to play often and has an addictive tour mode to keep you interested. While those towards the bottom of the rankings can be despatched … Continue reading
How to complete Angry Birds Poached Eggs Theme 3 Levels 16-21
Despite being released back in December 2009, the titan of iPhone gaming, Angry Birds remains in the top 3 of the overall sales charts, with its spin-offs Angry Birds Seasons and Angry Birds Rio also in the top 10. This means that many, many people are still discovering the wonderful mix of fun and frustration … Continue reading
App development and marketing tips from Occamy
If you’re a regular browser of the App Store sales charts, then the chances are you’ll have seen the familiar dirt bike icon of Moto X Mayhem from Occamy Games Inc. But what’s the story behind the company and what advice can they share on how to be successful on the App Store and beyond? … Continue reading
iPad versus Android tablet market share
There have been a slew of iPad competitors coming onto the market from the likes of Motorola, Samsung, Research in Motion (Blackberry) and HP. But how much impact will these tablets have on the iPad’s dominant market share? Research from Gartner provides useful historical data and some considered predictions about how this fast growing market … Continue reading
Bubble Bust price drop: Deal of the Day
It may not be much to look at with its retro feel, but gameplay is more than skin deep. This simple-looking game is a level-based ‘bubble-shooter’ where the goal is to clear the marbles by making groups of three or more of the same colour before the marbles reach the line at the bottom. It … Continue reading
ZombieSmash review: Follow That App of the Week
Castle defence meets zombies in the addictive ZombieSmash, our Follow That App of the Week for July 23rd 2011. Love We love both castle defence and zombie games, so were optimistic when this came to our inbox. Thankfully it lived up to its billing with an entertaining take on both genres. It’s accessible enough for … Continue reading
Asphalt 5 price drop: Deal of the Day
Drive aspirational cars around aspirational tracks in this well produced and accessible driving game. There’s an impressive Bluetooth multi-player version that lets up to 6 people play, in addition to online multiplayer. Usually on the pricey side, this is currently available for 69p (99c) from iTunes here. And if even that’s too expensive for you … Continue reading
ZombieSmash price drop: Deal of the Day
Regular readers will know that we are suckers for zombie and tower defence games, especially when there’s a price promotion on offer. Step forward, ZombieSmash, which ticks all our boxes. Even though it’s a well worn formula it doesn’t stop it being fun as your under-siege hero, Joey, pummels his way through zombies like it’s … Continue reading
Worms price drop: Deal of the Day
Angry Birds, meh, try psychotic worms. They say there’s a fine line between genius and insanity and thankfully this console classic borders on the genius and remains enjoyable enough on the small screen. There’s single player mode to get you into the game, but the real fun/mayhem is in the multiplayer which can accommodate four … Continue reading
