Tag Archives: iPhone sports games

Homerun Battle 3D Gets a Halloween Update

by on October 23rd, 2010 at 11:25 am

Homerun Battle 3D – one of my favorite iPhone games and a recent App Hall of Fame inductee – has had an update to mark the MLB post-season and Halloween. The new version is 1.4.6. Here’s the basics on what’s in the update: – Homerun Battle 3D surpasses 2Million downloads- …

Home Run Battle 3D – Huge, Well-deserved Success

by on August 17th, 2010 at 9:38 am

Homerun Battle 3D is one of my all-time favorite iPhone games, a fixture on my iPhone ever since I first tried it and reviewed it over a year ago. My daughter loves it as well (and kicks ass at it) as does every iPhone owning baseball fan I know who …

Review: Impulse Soccer for the iPhone

by on January 3rd, 2010 at 9:19 pm

Impulse Soccer exemplifies the pick-up-and-play genre of App Store games to a tee.  The game has only two modes (single or multi-player) and six different levels.  It ‘s a turn-based soccer game that provides a lot of fun. It’s not a perfect game by any means.  Its strengths and weaknesses …

Review: Mobits Button Soccer for the iPhone

by on December 27th, 2009 at 2:12 pm

I am a self-admitted non-fan of soccer, but a fan of soccer video games.  You’ll never see a soccer match on my home television, but you may see the virtual thing on my Xbox 360. Mobits Button Soccer does not require you to be a fan of soccer at all.  …

NBA Live for iPhone Is Out & Looks Good

by on October 28th, 2009 at 3:56 pm

NBA Live for the iPhone, from Electronic Arts, is out in the App Store this week.  The app looks good, and plays well too (yeah I couldn ‘t resist it, even at $9.99).  Here are a few of its key features, per the App Store description: AUTHENTIC TEAMS, REAL STARS, …

Homerun Battle 3D for iPhone Gets Another (Big) Update

by on October 21st, 2009 at 2:33 pm

Homerun Battle 3D has long been my favorite iPhone game.  I reviewed it back when it was called Baseball Slugger, loved it then, and it ‘s only gotten better since. Since it was released in June of this year, the app has had no less than NINE updates and has …

HomeRun Battle 3D Now has a Lite (free) Version

by on October 4th, 2009 at 9:56 am

My favorite iPhone game “ HomeRun Battle 3D “ has now got a Lite (free) version to give a taste of the full app. The new Lite version offers only Matchup and Arcade modes, and is limited in other ways, as shown in the screencap above and on its App …

New iPhone Apps: NFL 2010

by on August 10th, 2009 at 2:33 pm

NFL 2010 is a new NFL football simulation game for the iPhone “ that promises an ’100% authentic NFL game experience with real teams, real players and real action ‘. This one looks pretty good “ and I don ‘t think Madden or any other NFL apps have come out …

Review: 3-Point Skills Challenge for iPhone

by on May 2nd, 2009 at 4:59 pm

As those of you who have read this blog for any length of time will already know, I ‘m a big sports fan, and a big fan of iPhone sports games as well.  Basketball has been a particular favorite “ to play and watch “ since I was very young. …

Tiger Woods PGA Tour for iPhone Is Out Now

by on April 30th, 2009 at 10:11 am

EA Sports has launched Tiger Woods PGA Tour in the App Store today. I just installed the app a short while ago, and have had just a brief try at it so far “ 5 holes.  Even so, I can already tell you that this game looks very, very good.  …

Recommended: Baseball Slugger Preview at The APPera

by on April 28th, 2009 at 2:08 pm

The APPera site has got a very nice preview post up on an upcoming new baseball app called Baseball Slugger. This one looks like a flat-out Home Run Derby type affair, which looks and sounds awfully good to me. It offers several game modes, from training and solo efforts to …