Posts Tagged ‘Tin Man Games’
  • Gamebook Adventure: Curse of the Assassin (Review) iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad

    Posted by on December 3, 2013 under Portables, Reviews
    The Fighting Fantasy series has been around since the early 1980's. People old enough to remember this era will most likely remember these books, their authors and how they revolutionized paperback D&D gaming. Australian developer Tin Man Games remembers them quite well, and has revived The Fighting Fantasy series as digital interactive books on both tablets and smartphone devices. The Gameboo... more.
  • The Forest of Doom (Review) iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad

    Posted by on July 8, 2013 under Portables, Reviews
    Originally written by Ian Livingstone, The Forest of Doom is the third book in a series of paperback role-playing games called, 'The Fighting Fantasy Series'. These books were similar to 'Choose Your Own Adventures', but they offered the reader more flexibility by allowing them to build a character (i.e. by rolling dice to determine stamina, skill and luck), collect items and store them in a handw... more.
  • Fighting Fantasy: The Forest of Doom – Now Available on iTunes

    Posted by on June 10, 2013 under Euro, News, Portables
    Tin Man Games’ third Fighting Fantasy digital gamebook app, The Forest of Doom, arrives on iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad today, following a recent Android release on Google Play and the Amazon Appstore for Android. Smart phone and tablet users can now take part in one of the classic gamebook experiences that introduced a whole generation to fantasy role-playing games back in 1983! Proudly displ... more.
  • Fighting Fantasy: House of Hell (Review) iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad

    Posted by on February 7, 2013 under Portables, Reviews
    Imagine being lost on a dark, rainy night with no sense of direction. You're concerned about making an appointment scheduled for the next morning, and judging by the directions that an old man  gave you earlier, it would seem you are more lost than ever. You continue to drive on the unfamiliar road until a figure emerges from the darkness into your headlights. With quick reflexes, you swerve t... more.
  • Judge Dredd: Countdown Sector 106 (Review) iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad

    Posted by on August 28, 2012 under Portables, Reviews
    Unlike the Hollywood movie starring Sylvester Stallone, Judge Dredd is a hard-nosed law enforcer who cruises the city streets of Mega-City One alone. He doesn't have an annoying sidekick like the one seen in the movie. The real Judge Dredd would have beaten him senseless and arrested him for being a public nuisance. Judge Dredd: Countdown Sector 106 is the latest iOS Gamebook Adventure by Tin M... more.
  • Fighting Fantasy’s 30th Anniversary – Coming to iOS and Android

    Posted by on May 25, 2012 under Euro, News, Portables
    The developers of Gamebook Adventures, Tin Man Games, have secured the license to develop and publish iPhone, iPad and Android apps based on Blood of the Zombies, the long-awaited Fighting Fantasy gamebook from Ian Livingstone, written to celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Warlock of Firetop Mountain and 30 years of Fighting Fantasy. Fighting Fantasy, created by Steve Jackson and Ian Livings... more.
  • Infinite Universe (Review) iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad

    Posted by on April 2, 2012 under Portables, Reviews
    During the 1980s, role-playing books were all the rage. The Choose Your Own Adventure series allowed readers to decide the outcome of the story by making decisions and then turning to the appropriate page. If the right choice was made, the story would continue. While innovative, The Choose Your Own Adventure series was limited. Steve Jackson and Ian Livingston took the concept further by publis... more.
  • Judge Dredd – Coming to iPhone & Android Platforms

    Posted by on November 16, 2011 under News, Portables
    Australian games developer, Tin Man Games, is very excited to announce that they have signed a deal with Rebellion to create the first ever interactive digital gamebook based on the popular 2000AD character, Judge Dredd. Rebellion, who publish both 2000AD and Judge Dredd Megazine, are delighted to build on the success of one of comic’s most famous characters by bringing his adventures in... more.