Home » Archive

Articles in the Games Category

Apple luv, Games, iOS, iPad, iPhone »

[31 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 272 views]

You can’t game all the time. Well, maybe, but going outside and mingling in meatspace is often a necessity. That doesn’t mean you need to be out of touch with your people in Steam. Granted, you can’t play Half-Life on …

Games, iPad, iPhone, Mac »

[28 Dec 2011 | No Comment | 424 views]

The auto racing gold standard on the iPhone and iPad is Eletronic Arts Real Racing and, now, it’s available on the fairer platform and for sale on the mothership’s benchmark software marketplace for the Macintosh, though I think they might …

Games, Mac »

[23 Dec 2011 | 2 Comments | 674 views]

Way, way back in 2004, Doom 3 came to Mac OS X. Performance was something less than stellar, but its arrival on the fairer platform was said to herald a revival of gaming. That didn’t exactly work out, but time …

Games, iPad »

[12 Dec 2011 | One Comment | 901 views]

Two years after the original Angry Birds for iPhone shipped, way back in December of 2009, Rovio is marking the occasion by releasing the final episode, Birthday Party, which brings refreshed graphics and 15 new fairly difficult levels (i.e. I …

Games, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Mac »

[1 Dec 2011 | No Comment | 383 views]

Cassidy & Greene shipped Glider Pro way, way back in 1991 for System 7. Now, Soft Dorothy has brought this Mac original to life on both the fairer platform and iOS (iPhone, iPad), and the price is very reasonable.
Glider Classic …

Games, iOS, iPad, iPhone »

[1 Dec 2011 | No Comment | 375 views]

To quote Indiana Jones, “Nazis, I hate those guys.” And, turn ‘em into zombies and the enmity only grows. Take out your rage on these undead evildoers in this classic first person shooter, which is now available for the iPhone …

Games, Mac, Software »

[28 Nov 2011 | One Comment | 907 views]

The world’s most comprehensive, powerful flight simulator lets you get behind the yoke of aircraft big and small, from a Cessna 172 to the Space Shuttle. Moreover, if your fave plane isn’t part of the default install, hundreds of aircraft …

Games, Mobile »

[13 Oct 2011 | One Comment | 561 views]

Westward, ho! But don’t look now because Maya has dissentary, you’ve almost no meat left and take aim carefully, because the ammunition is just about gone. Such is the life of a homesteader on the Oregon Trail — same as …

Games, Mobile, Reviews, how to »

[31 Aug 2011 | No Comment | 940 views]

Whether or not NFL players and owners reconciled, Madden NFL 12 would have arrived to scratch that itch. To date, the reviews have positive, very positive — more plays (2,500), better gameplay + graphics and expanded franchise management. Is it …

Deals, Games, Mac »

[26 Aug 2011 | No Comment | 585 views]

It’s that time of year. Whether or not you’re in school, there are great prices to be found at MacConnection, consistently one of the highest rated Apple resellers on the web. However, you will not find bundles or rebates, just …