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App Review: Cowbell Hero Takes The Joke Way Too Far
I admire Digital Hero Games’ dedication. Over a decade after Christopher Walken and the cast of Saturday Night Live hilariously introduced the phrase “More cowbell” into the modern vernacular and years after the first cowbell-fuelled parodies of Activision’s Guitar Hero franchise appeared on the internet, the developer released a full-fledged mobile game based on the…
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In A Game About Riots, Which Side Do You Pick — Cop Or Rioter?
The world is in no shortage of riots: it was only a matter of time before someone made a game on the subject, right? Enter RIOT, for iOS and Android.
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A Game So Weird It Needs To Come With Its Own Encyclopaedia
The developers at Simogo have made some of my favourite mobile games, the musical platformer Bumpy Road and rhythm stealth Beat Sneak Bandit. Those games were cute and easy to grasp. But their latest one Year Walk looks like a weird, first-person exploration head-trip.
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How To Control A First-Person Shooter With Only Two Fingers
In December, former Battlefield developer Ben Cousins revealed The Drowning, an ambitious first-person shooter aimed at both hardcore shooter fans and casual players alike. The game’s simple two button control scheme is key to bridging the audience gap, and now we get to see how it works.