Games

Bugs and Buttons/Bubbles for iPhone and iPad review

By Leanna Lofte, Tuesday, Nov 20, 2012 a 2:19 am

Bugs and Buttons for iPhone and iPad and Bugs and Bubbles for iPhone and iPad are a pair of beautiful, entertaining, and educational games for kids that each feature 18 different games and activities with intriguing game play that progressively adapts to the player's skill level. Each activity also offers visual instructions making it easy for young players to understand the goal of each activity.

$2.99 - Bugs and Buttons - Download Now
$2.99 - Bugs and Bubbles - Download Now

Letterpress for iPhone and iPad updates with Rematch and more

By Leanna Lofte, Friday, Nov 16, 2012 a 11:50 pm

The highly addicting word game Letterpress by atebits has received an excellent update, today, that address a few of our gripes, the main one being the inability to start a rematch after a game ends. With Letterpress 1.1, now you can!

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Pac-Man, Soulcalibur, Katamari Damacy, and lots more Namco Bandai iOS games on sale

By Simon Sage, Thursday, Nov 15, 2012 a 3:27 pm

This weekend, Nacmo Bandi has kicked off a huge sale for twenty of their big-name games. Many of them are down from $2.99 to $0.99, while even the more expensive ones have seen some hefty proce drops. So, what's being offered?

Challenge your friends to outrageous stunts and distances in Extreme Road Trip 2 for iPhone and iPad

By Leanna Lofte, Sunday, Nov 11, 2012 a 8:22 pm

Over the past 2 weeks, my Game Center has blown up with challenges from my friends for Extreme Road Trip 2 for iPhone and iPad, so I finally decided to give this game a shot. I'm not so sure this was a great idea because now I can't put the game down! Extreme Road Trip 2 is an endless survival game where you must get your car to travel as far as possible while also doing flips, wheelies, completing challenges, and more.

iMore Editors' Choice for November 10, 2012

By Leanna Lofte, Saturday, Nov 10, 2012 a 2:16 pm

Every week, the editors at iMore carefully select some of our favorite, most useful, most extraordinary apps, accessories, gadgets, and websites. This week's selections include a few games, an app for storing videos in various formats, a game based off a Disney movie, an app for viewing photos on your favorite social networks, and an app for storing all your kids' art projects.

To see what we picked, follow along after the break!

My Little Pony - Friendship is Magic for iPhone and iPad

By Leanna Lofte, Friday, Nov 9, 2012 a 11:28 pm

My Little Pony fans rejoice! Twilight Sparkle and friends have made their way to iPhone and iPad in My Little Pony - Friendship is Magic. In this game, Nightmare Moon is set free after being locked away in the moon for centuries and spreading night across Ponyville. It's up to Twilight Sparkle and her friends to bring friendship and light back to Ponyville and it's your job to help them rebuild the town and complete quests.

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Angry Birds Star Wars review

By Simon Sage, Friday, Nov 9, 2012 a 9:57 am

After a few weeks of teasers, Rovio has finally released the next iteration in their Angry Birds franchise, this time with a focus on the classic Star Wars brand. Recognizable settings such as Tattoine, Degobah, and Hoth make an appearance, not to mention all of the birds are dressed up as characters from the movies, each with their own signature special abilities.

$0.99 for iPhone - Download Now
$2.99 for iPad - Download Now

Angry Birds Star Wars for iPhone and iPad now available!

By Leanna Lofte, Thursday, Nov 8, 2012 a 2:27 am

Star Wars and Angry Birds fans rejoice! Angry Birds Stars Wars for iPhone and iPad has finally hit the App Store! In this special edition of Angry Birds, you will join an epic adventure with the Angry Birds in the Star Wars universe, use the force, wield a lightsaber, blast away Pigtroopers, face off against Darth Vader, Dark Lord of the Pigs, and more. Can you become a Jedi Master and restore freedom to the galaxy?

$0.99 for iPhone - Download Now
$2.99 for iPad - Download Now

Classic Karateka game coming to iOS

By Anthony#IM, Wednesday, Nov 7, 2012 a 11:27 pm

As any retro gaming aficionado will tell you, Karateka is a classic even among classics. It was built on an Apple II computer by Jordan Mechner and released in 1984. And now it's coming to iOS. The goal is still to save Mariko from the evil Warlord Akuma, but instead of one hero with one life, you now get three heroes with one life each, including the True Love, the Monk, and the Brute.

Xbox SmartGlass now available for iPhone and iPad

By Simon Sage, Tuesday, Nov 6, 2012 a 8:58 pm

Microsoft's companion app for the Xbox 360 is now live for iOS, allowing users to remotely control the gaming console, view related content, type out messages, and otherwise complement everything you'd normally just do with the hardware controller.