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Happy Thanksgiving 2009 from TouchArcade!
It will likely be a slow day around here at TouchArcade today as we're busy stuffing our faces full of Turkey and White Castle stuffing instead of obsessively watching over the App Store. While we were barely able to keep our heads above water in the flood of Halloween-themed games, there ...
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Square Enix Releases 'Hills and Rivers Remain'
Square Enix appears to be dipping its toes into the App Store once again, releasing another title with little fanfare, Hills and Rivers Remain [ App Store ]. Square Enix has released a light strategy game that is best be described as a Galcon -a-like. Fortunately, it does do enough different ...
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You Can Play 5 Levels of 'Labyrinth 2' Right Now
In what must have been an App Store approval quirk, Illusion Labs has released updates to both Labyrinth and Labyrinth Lite which offers customers an early peek at the gameplay from Labyrinth 2 . The 1.7.0 version update includes the following features: Improved performance User ...
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Gameloft's 'Skater Nation' Released
Gameloft has released their much anticipated skateboarding game Skater Nation into the App Store this evening. We already had some brief hands on time with the game last week and really enjoyed what we saw of it. Skater Nation is an open-world skateboarding game which really puts the other ...
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'I Dig It Expeditions' – Even Better Than the First
When I Dig It was released this summer, I downloaded the game and enjoyed it, but had a feeling the game might be just a little too niche to have much widespread appeal. I turned out to be amazingly incorrect, as the game was both somewhat of a sensation on our forums, and spent a surprising ...
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'Rogue Planet' – A Deep Turn Based Strategy Game
Turn-based strategy games have popped up here and there in the App Store, but none have really gained the traction that games like Advance Wars or Final Fantasy Tactics have on other consoles. With the exception of a small but devoted UniWar following, the iPhone has yet to see a breakthrough ...
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Gameloft Thanksgiving Sale
Never one to let EA steal the spotlight for very long, Gameloft also is having their own sale today with a few of their games reduced to 99¢. We're not sure how long this is going to last, so if you've been thinking about picking any of these up it probably isn't a good idea to ...
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'Battle for Wesnoth' – An Open Source Classic on the iPhone
In the turn-based strategy world, few games are as vast as Battle for Wesnoth [ App Store ]. Originally released as an open source project in 2003, Wesnoth has collected a massive following of fans that contribute to the code base, create new art and sound assets, and/or write the campaigns ...
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EA Holds 'Games Feast' Sale on All Titles for Thanksgiving
EA has discounted all their iPhone games for this holiday week/weekend: ** GAME FEAST SALE ** SAVE UP TO 50%!! GOBBLE UP THIS GAME NOW! We’ve set up a buffet of savings on our tastiest titles. Hurry, sale ends 11/29! So if you've been eyeing one of these titles, now may be the time. ...
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Mobigame's 'Cross Fingers' Multi-Touch Puzzler
EDGE developer Mobigame has just released their multi-touch puzzler Cross Fingers . Cross Fingers is perhaps best described as a hybrid of TanZen and Blocked but with some additional multi-touch elements. The goal of Cross Fingers is to combine the provided pieces into the silhouette ...
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Secret Exit's 'Stair Dismount' Arrives
Secret Exit 's second iPhone game has finally arrived. Stair Dismount was released tonight and represents their second iPhone title after Zen Bound . Stair Dismount Touch is a ragdoll physics game in which your job is to push a crash test dummy down a series of stairwells in an ...
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'Plants vs Zombies' iPhone Preview Video
PopCap previewed the iPhone version of Plants vs. Zombies to a local Fox affiliate and revealed it should be arriving in the App Store in December. Plants vs. Zombies is a tower defense game for the PC and Mac that has been well received by critics and so far has sold more copies since its ...
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'Delicious Vinyl DJ' Brings Old School Rap to Rhythm Gaming
Indie record label Delicious Vinyl has released self-themed rhythm game which includes a number of hits from their catalog. We don't expect this one to have much appeal amongst our younger audience, but some of you are going to really enjoy the song list: Young MC, "Bust A ...
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'Sword of Fargoal' Interview, Gameplay Video
A week back, we posted an exclusive preview of the upcoming iPhone remake of Jeff McCord's classic '80s dungeon-crawler, Sword of Fargoal . This weekend I had the opportunity to interview Jeff along with his partners in crime on this project, Paul Pridham (who brought us Saucelifter) ...
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Illusion Labs Reveals 'Labyrinth 2' – Hands On Look
Illusion Labs is easily one of our favorite iPhone developers. Each of their iPhone titles so far have taken clear advantage of the platform's unique abilities in order to produce compelling gaming experiences. Illusion Labs has been responsible for the sort-of-platformer Sway as well ...
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'A.D.D.' Finally Arrives in App Store After Lengthy Approval Process
After months of approval delays and resubmissions, Apple has finally allowed IUGO's A.D.D. game to appear in the App Store. The $2.99 game is a WarioWare -like game with an adolescent sense of humor. The content is reflected in the 8 warnings that is listed under the App Store ...
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'PathPix Pro' Offers Even More Challenge
We reviewed and enjoyed the first release of Kris Pixton's PathPix back in June. PathPix is a simple puzzle game that has you drawing lines to connect numbers. The iPhone version of the game is based on the PC version of the same name but also resembles Link-a-Pix (Web) and Pic ...
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TouchArcade Podcast #6: Gameloft in Paris
This week Eli traveled to Gameloft's headquarters in Paris for a media event demoing their upcoming games. We departed from our usual podcast format and instead Blake, Arnold and Eli spoke about the trip and the upcoming games that were shown. Gameloft – Upcoming Games  ...
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'Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs' – Scurrying to New Heights
Movie tie-ins have long been cautiously received by gamers, owing to the dearth of quality games based on such popular licences in the past. It is fortunate however that Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs [ App Store ] has placed its well-known pre-historic characters and setting in the capable ...
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'Driver' Hands-On Preview and Screenshots
'Driver' Hands-On Preview and Screenshots
toucharcade.com — As critics of Gameloft will no doubt mention in nearly every post we make about Gameloft games... that are "inspired" by other popular franchises, but in the case of Driver , Gameloft has taken a sharp turn from these types of games to ... (more) 'Driver' Hands-On Preview and Screenshots
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