The grapevine is tingling with the force… Is this True… We can only hope Relive the pivotal moments of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope on your iPhone or iPod Touch in Star Wars: Trench Run, a brand new game launching soon. Developed by Infrared5 and distributed by THQ Wireless Inc., Trench Run lets […]
Ethan Nicholas is one of the big indie success stories of the App Store. Nicholas quit his job back in January after his tank artillery game iShoot grabbed the #1 spot in the App Store. Nicholas reportedly made over 0,000 within five months. The pressure is on for Nicholas who was recently profiled in a […]
It’s close to Halloween so surely time for a Stephen King tie-in on the App Store? Indeed, Paramount has dug up an old film licence, providing us with a Pet Cemetery game. Stephen King should be spinning in his bed. Granted Pet Cemetery isn’t one of his best books, and the film wasn’t all that […]
Ground Effect, developed by Glenn Corpes, has been in development for a few months now. Posting as “GlennX” on our forums, Corpes has posted constant updates since May of this year, along with utilizing the Touch Arcade community as a beta testing pool. It’s always great to see projects like this with so much involvement […]
So, Ghosts ‘n Goblins it is. Exactly which historic name Capcom would finally adopt for the iPhone version of their upcoming sidescroller has finally been revealed. IGN has scored some of the first screenshots for the iPhone version of Ghosts ‘n Goblins. We had first heard of the port back in September at the Tokyo […]
As is the case with all fairy stories, there are various versions of Little Red Riding Hood. Sometimes granny hides in the cupboard, sometimes the woodsman has to slice open the wolf pull out granny’s corpse. There’s probably even some exotic versions in which the wolf and Red Riding Hood live happily ever after by […]
Shoot-’em-ups are so commonplace it takes genuine skill to give them the edge they so desperately need to stand out on the App Store both in aesthetics and in gameplay. So newcomer Games Faction has its work cut out, but fortunately it seems to have paid close (and quite literal) attention to both these factors. […]
Dark Nebula is described as a “skill-based action game” which we previewed back in August. The game is brought to us in part by Anders Hejdenberg, the lead designer of Battlefield 2: Modern Combat. Dark Nebula is a tilt-controlled ball roller, but one that adopts an action/arcade vibe rather than the more tedious precision work […]
SkySmash 1918 is a vertical shooter that pays homage to the many great plane shooters found in old school gaming. This one has you flying a plane through the first world war and fighting many different enemies including some crazy inventions as bosses. The game utilizes the touch capabilities of the device to control the […]
With all that fancy technology sitting inside our iPhones, it was only a matter of time before developers came up with yet more ingenious ways of delivering more compelling gaming experiences to help avoid life’s chores. The recently formed Tarver Games (the brainchild of Chris Cross, an ex-EA lead designer and Quinn Banks, a business […]