Mobile

The Shapeshifting Glory Of Muffin Knight Never Grows Stale

I original planed on topping off today’s Gaming App of the Day with “Revolutionary Game Features Unicorns Pooping Explosive Rainbows”, but I didn’t want to oversell Angry Mob Games’ Muffin Knight.


November 30, 2011
Nintendo

Super Mario 64 And Ocarina Of Time Run Great On The Kindle Fire

Don’t ask me how well it controls or even if it’s worth the time to put these games onto your Kindle Fire. But I will say it’s friggin awesome. Take Mario Kart 64 on the train?


November 24, 2011
Mobile

Burn And Turn Combines Retro Arcade Stylings With Tower Defence

When you think back to old-school arcade games, the hazy mist of nostalgia and the technical limitations of the day tend to obscure the fact that you were laying waste to hordes of enemies. There’s a lot of retro homage in Burn and Turn and you are clearly doling out fiery death to fools but the hybrid release has a lot more going for it than just an 1980s aesthetic.


November 23, 2011
Mobile

The Kindle Fire Just Might Be A Kick-Arse Gaming Machine

Amazon’s new $US200 Kindle, the Kindle Fire, isn’t just a book reader that happens to run Scrabble and Sudoku. It runs lots of Android-compatible games: the usual suspects like Angry Birds and Fruit Ninja, but also… the $7, high-end sci-fi horror game Dead Space.