Mik-Mak has a few problems. What a pity.

Mik-Mak has a few problems. What a pity.

In reviewing iPhone applications, I’ve come across the same design and programming flaws time and time again. Games that would be great little finds get relegated to the massive mediocre pile, and it makes me a little sad. (more…) No Comments

Written by Johnny5 on December 29, 2009

Country Driver: Run over evil, cut-out sheep the old-fashioned way!

Country Driver: Run over evil, cut-out sheep the old-fashioned way!

The game’s theme song (yes, it has one), says it all with its drugged-out sounding Eddie Vedder voice mumbling “Drivin’ through the country.  I’m drivin’ through the country.” (more…) No Comments

Written by Johnny5 on December 15, 2009

Whac-a-mole: It just ain’t the same without the mallet.

Whac-a-mole: It just ain't the same without the mallet.

Who doesn’t love to pull out their big, wooden mallet and spend a few hours on a Sunday afternoon whacking moles at the local Chuck-E-Cheese’s? Certainly not me, and if you aren’t into whacking moles, I might doubt your patriotism. (more…) 1 Comment

Written by Johnny5 on December 8, 2009

Skullpogo lets me crush ghostly craniums.

Skullpogo lets me crush ghostly craniums.

Don’t you just love it when a game is exactly what it says it is?  Such is the case with Skullpogo, a new game that excels in both design and gameplay.  It uses the iPhone’s accelerometer in a much more user-friendly way than most games, and it’s look and feel are bound to be fun for any Tim Burton fanatic. (more…) 1 Comment

Written by Johnny5 on December 3, 2009

Ramp Champ – I’m the king of the world!!!

Ramp Champ - I'm the king of the world!!!

I remember as a child my parents taking me to King’s Island theme park in Ohio. I loved the rides and the food, but most importantly I loved the boardwalk games. (more…) No Comments

Written by Mr. Pence on October 5, 2009

Magical Drop Touch Stresses Me Out (in a good way?)

Magical Drop Touch Stresses Me Out (in a good way?)

There are games whose goal is to let one relax.  To be playful, fun forays into the world of simple puzzle solving or object stacking.  Magical Drop Touch is not one of those games. (more…) No Comments

Written by Johnny5 on September 29, 2009

Snood: A glorious waste of time.

Snood: A glorious waste of time.

In college, I wasted a whole lot of time.  Who didn’t really?  One of my favorite ways to accomplish this task, of course, was surfing the internet. (more…) No Comments

Written by Johnny5 on September 8, 2009