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  • An In-Depth Look at: Rolando [Plus Video]

    So you’ve heard the initial feedback of how the game plays out. Most of the reviews are (so far) positive. Many of you have bought on impulse. I picked up the game not long after it’s release onto the store, played the first 6 levels, and would now like to fill you all in on my personal opinion of the game, stating the facts and laying down how it is. Hit the jump for a video look, and my opinion of the newest sensation to hit the iPhone and iPod touch! … (more…)

  • Rolando is Out!

    Months in the making, and undoubtedly THE most anticipated game since the App Store launched, it’s finally here. Rolando. Designed by Hand Circus and published by ifunded developer ngmoco, Rolando features ‘Rolando’s’, little beings who live in Rolandoland. Their world has been taken over by an evil presence, and your mission is to strive to overcome it, and restore Rolandoland to it’s once former self. (more…)

  • Bugz: Harmless Fun [Briefly]

    A couple of weeks back now, I was given a copy of Bugz by Didev Studios. An iPhone game which doesn’t necessarily have all the ‘gloss’ which features in most other games, but it holds it’s own. With it’s simple objective and addictive nature, it’s pretty hard to stop yourself re-playing it. You might say it’s a bit of ‘harmless fun’ 🙂 … (more…)

  • Countdown to Rolando: New HD Trailer Released

    It’s no longer big news that one of the most anticipated games since the introduction of the App Store, is nearing it’s release. Today, just to help the hype-machine along a bit more, ngmoco has released a new trailer of the game on it’s blog, showing in-game play as well as various in-game controls you’ll have to get to grips with. As if you couldn’t wait for the game’s release any longer, we thought we’d join in on the hype. Hit the jump to see the new Rolando trailer. (more…)

  • Sticky: RazorianFly’s Grand Holiday Giveaway [CLOSED]

    STICKY: Please note that all new posts published will appear below this post. 😀

    AND THE WINNERS ARE …

    Thank you to everyone who entered, we really do mean that. Unfortunatley we only had 11 codes, and 24 entries. We will be picking the winners shortly! (more…)

  • Dropship by Ngmoco [Plus Video]

    About a week ago now, ifunded corporation Ngmoco released their 4th title onto the store. Dropship. With it’s intuitive controls, retro-styled 3D graphics and solid overall game play, it was definitely a title we thought we’d take a closer look at. (more…)

  • Microsoft Releases ‘Seadragon’ for iPhone [Briefly]

    In a shock move, Apple rival Microsoft yesterday released their Seadragon technology onto the iPhone. Based on Ajax technologies and bringing deep-zoom, the app is designed for making viewing enormous (high resolution) photos, a breeze. The app comes with some default sample content to give you an idea of what it does, but with MS’s own software tools, you can have a go at creating your own content for it too! (more…)