Tag Archives: puzzle

I got an e-mail from Capcom this morning informing me that Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is now out as a free download on the App Store. The title is actually a port of the excellent Nintendo DS puzzle-adventure game of the same name, so the touch mechanics should transfer over …

It’s like knocking over dominoes with dynamite. It’s like “making it bacon”, but in a hilarious and not-so-yummy kind of way. The name of the game is Angry Birds, and you’ll be shooting a lot of them out of a slingshot to kill some evil green piggies in one of …

They are the Brothers Kieffer, gaming alchemists both, and they have reached another breakthrough in their Lexic word game formula. I know this because Old Man App Store told me so last night. He said to me, “You there, Canadian dragon kid, download you this 2.1 update to benefit from …

I’m a Sony PSP owner, and as any PSP owner knows, there really aren’t many decent games for the sexy little console. It’s a shame, really. However, amongst all of the crap, Lumines shone quite brightly. It was a cool music-based falling block puzzle game that looked a lot like …

The premise has its roots in Lemmings: you lead mindless taxpayer bills as best as you can into the mouth of CEO cat. Standing in the way of the greenback brigade are Capitol Hill, tanks, oil rigs, hospitals, and a lot of really steep drops that will crumple your bills up and make them useless. Are you the right (wo)man to lead America’s dollar back to the open arms of big businesses?

I was perusing the app store the other day when I came across Zen Bound. I thought I’d give it a shot, and bought it. The concept is simple, wrap string around a shaped block of wood, until it’s covered. Doesn’t sound too terribly exciting does it? However, the presentation …