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Look Out for Shadowgun on the 28th September!

The last iOS title to cause such a stir due to its graphics was Infinity Blade, the beautiful-to-look-at but ever-so slightly repetitive to play slash-em-up from Epic Games.  Believe it or not, that game hit the virtual shelves in late 2010, so a successor is well overdue. Step forward Shadowgun, Madfinger Games third-person action game built [...]

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Dedicated Google+ Photo Importer App Will Save Shutterbugs Plenty of Time

Google+ has clearly become the primary social network for many of its users, and chances are they’ve migrated across from other similar sites, which presents a problem if they want to upload all their existing pictures to their Google+ profile.  Of course, there’s the good old-fashioned way of doing so individually, but depending on the [...]

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The Big Little Quest iPhone App Review – Keep on Walking

Long time readers and fans of isometric 3D puzzle games may recall Alone, which we reviewed way back in March 2010.  The Big Little Quest is ITL’s follow-up and another isometric game, but this time with a style of play which concentrates more on exploration than on puzzles. The plot follows a young man named Axel, [...]

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Filters for Photos! Ten iPhone Camera Apps with Cool Filters

Loved by some, hated by others, the art of applying a special filter to a picture taken with your iPhone has exploded in popularity over the past year or so.  In fact, it has become so popular, there’s talk of a similar feature becoming standard in iOS 5.  In the meantime, those wanting to add [...]

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Seven Alternative Music Player Apps for the iPhone

Yes, a perfectly acceptable music player comes as standard on every single iPhone, however it’s not the definitive be-all-and-end-all.  There are plenty of developers out there with the talent and ability to greatly improve on Apple’s standard iPod app, you just need to know where to find them. We’ve collected together seven popular alternatives to the [...]

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American Classic Cars Guide iPhone/iPad App Review – Not Enough Vroom Vroom

I’ve looked at a couple of Jourist’s guide apps before, their Twentieth Century Small Arms Guide for example, which was passably interesting, however if any of their catalog is likely to impress me it’s one on classic American cars.  On my bookshelf sits a very well-thumbed copy of the Standard Guide to American Muscle Cars, [...]

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P-47 The Phantom Fighter iPhone App Review – Prepare for a Challenge

Fans of retro arcade games may recall Avenging Spirit, the first in a catalog of Jaleco conversions by DotEmu.  We reviewed the game when it was released late last year and enjoyed its unusual body-swapping antics and challenging platform gameplay.  DotEmu has released another Jaleco conversion this month, and it’s the sideways-scrolling shooter P-47 – [...]

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Cut the Rope: Experiments iPhone App Review – Fun, But Familiar

Cut the Rope is one of the better known iOS games, up there with Angry Birds and Plants vs. Zombies.  ZeptoLab has big plans for the game and its star, Om Nom, too; as it has recently made the transition over to Android, had a range of plush toys announced, plus news of a comic [...]

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*Competition Closed* Five Promo Codes for Wooords!

*Thanks to all who entered, the competition has now closed.  Winners, enjoy your game!* Wooords is an excellent word game for the iPhone and iPad which I reviewed last week, rewarding it a very impressive 4/5.  I’ve continued to play it after completing my review too, which isn’t something that can be said for many games.  [...]

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Cut the Rope: Experiments Out Now

The sequel to one of the few iOS games popular enough to knock the mighty Angry Birds off the iTunes chart top spot has been released.  Cut the Rope: Experiments sees the game’s cute leading character, Om Nom, arrive on the doorstep of a professor who quickly learns that an endless supply of candy will [...]

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