Archive for the ‘Portables’ Category
  • Rocketeer (Review) iPhone/iPad/iPod

    Posted by on September 20, 2010 under Portables, Reviews
    This iPhone app is about navigating a rocket through 83 screens of outer space by launching it slingshot style at an angle that allows it to a reach a blue teleport that transports the ship to the next level. Affecting your rocket's flight is an increasingly challenging scattering of planets with varying gravitational pulls, lasers, asteroid belts, bumpers and other stuff scientists keep trying to... more.
  • The Sims 3 – Console Pre-Order Trailer

    Posted by on September 20, 2010 under Euro, News, Portables, PS3, WII, Xbox 360
    Get ready to play with life on 29th October, 2010. Reserve your copy of The SimsTM 3 game for the PlayStation® 3 computer entertainment system or Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system today and give your Sims one of these special, unlockable items when you pre-order* the game from the listed retailers. Receive one of the following elite, unlockable items before anyone else when yo... more.
  • Gladiator Begins (Review) Sony PSP

    Posted by on September 11, 2010 under Portables, Reviews
    The fascination with gladiators didn’t reach a fever pitch until Russell Crowe made his appearance as one on the silver screen back in 2000. It gave the viewer a glimpse into the lifestyle, its hardships, and possible pitfalls. Gladiator Begins by Aksys places the player in a similar scenario. You are imprisoned and then sold to a wealthy man named Magerius, who makes his money from these fighte... more.
  • Slice It! (Review) iPhone/iPod/iPad

    Posted by on September 9, 2010 under Portables, Reviews
    If I had kids (I don't) and was a fan of homeschooling (I'm not), their education would consist primarily of playing video games. The franchise mode of Madden for basic math, god games for science and assuming various MMORPG persona for sociology (i.e. infiltrate a group of griefers and see how long you can retain their confidence, while using that information to prevent attacks through persuas... more.
  • Blazing Souls: Accelate – The Release Date is Almost Here

    Posted by on September 8, 2010 under News, Portables
    Aksys Games, a publisher of interactive entertainment products, announces an epic tale: Blazing Souls Accelate for the PSP (PlayStation Portable) system. Blazing Souls Accelate! It has been years since a war called the Seven Year War ended and peace finally arrived in the land. The story begins with Zero the protagonist making his living as an independent contractor. One day he is investi... more.
  • Vampire Moon – Screenshots

    Posted by on September 8, 2010 under News, Portables
    Uncover the mystery of the hidden sun! When an inexplicable, ongoing solar eclipse plagues Transylvania, it is up to news reporter Emi- ly Davis to solve the dark mystery. As researchers and other civilians begin to disappear, you must uncover hundreds of skillfully hidden objects and decipher the clues behind the eclipse. Brace yourself, because nothing in Transylvania is as it appears and i... more.
  • Islamic games for iPhone/iPod/iPad

    Posted by on September 7, 2010 under Portables
    Everyone on the Islamiphobia bandwagon might as well bail on this article now. To the rest of you, a peaceful Ramadan in the same spirit Muslims I know sincerely wish me Merry Christmas. Hate may be turning into the default value by many professing faith, but I still like to think some can still love their fellow Earthlings despite a spat a couple of brothers had (and resolved) back at the begi... more.
  • Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena (Review) Nintendo DS

    Posted by on August 30, 2010 under Portables, Reviews
    Want to be an archeologist but scared of the spiders?   Let Mumbo Jumbo's Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena bring your dreams to life.  Samantha travels the world to find the best treasures to share with everyone in The Museum of Secrets Lost. Samantha finds a golden shield that has 6 equally spaced holes that are for the legendary Roses of Athena.  When the roses were united, t... more.
  • Divergent Shift Now Available on Nintendo DSIWare

    Posted by on August 17, 2010 under Portables
    Konami has released Divergent Shift on Nintendo DSIWare today.  As thief-for-hire Kirra, players must traverse through an alternate universe to find and piece together the broken shards of a magical mirror. Divergent Shift utilizes the DSI's dual screens to control Kirra and her shadow self. While focusing on both screens, players must solve puzzles by using both characters. Expert Le... more.
  • Aerox (Review) iPhone/iPod/iPad

    Posted by on August 16, 2010 under Portables, Reviews
    There's a huge problem with great games. They invariably result in sequels and knockoffs which frequently are a letdown from that first love. Nearly 30 years after the debut of Marble Madness there's still not a ball-rolling game matching its zany addictiveness. But such games are a natural for the iPhone and other tilt-sensitive devices, so plenty of programmers are willing to try. So many I'v... more.