Blog Profile / Slide To Play
| URL : | http://www.slidetoplay.com/ | |
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| Filed Under: | Mobile / Mobile Apps | |
| Posts on Regator: | 4561 | |
| Posts / Week: | 23.1 | |
| Archived Since: | August 9, 2009 | |
Blog Post Archive
Shadow Warrior Review
Growing up a PC gamer in the heyday of Duke Nukem 3D and a host of other classics was like living in a utopia-- you had so many wild and varied options, most of which experimented with different types of humor and narratives to keep audiences engaged. Show More Summary
Hundreds Review
Semi Secret Software made a noticeable splash with their endless runner Canabalt, but they’re back with something completely different. Hundreds is the epitome of a completely simple idea made into transfixing gameplay. Like the simplicity...Show More Summary
Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes Hands-On Preview
Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes has already lived two lives. The game is a unique puzzle/ strategy RPG that first came out for the Nintendo DS in 2010. The following year it was reborn as an HD game on the downloadable stores for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Show More Summary
Free to Play: Game Recommendations for January 8
Just in case you haven't received an official greeting: Welcome to 2013. The App Store is all set to shine through the year, and charming freemium games are on-hand to set up the stage. This week's recommendations include unique block puzzles, a kitty cat rescue mission, and less helpless cats that can sail through time and space. Show More Summary
Under The Radar: January 10, 2013
Every week in Under the Radar, we look for the undiscovered indie gems that help make iOS gaming great. This week, we're launching Russian dogs into space, cleaning up the planet with a giant robot cat, and mastering the art of the movie chase scene. Show More Summary
Pixel Defenders Puzzle Review
What is it about combat that makes plain old Match-3 games into something extraordinary? In the same way that turn-based combat made Bejeweled's familiar formula far more addictive in Puzzle Quest 2, the Triple Town style of strategically matching objects gets a much-needed boost in Pixel Defenders Puzzle. Show More Summary
Arcane Legends Review
Spacetime Studios has been creating a comfortable empire for itself with its “Legends” series of massively multiplayer online roleplaying games (MMORPGs). They’ve done fantasy, science fiction, and horror games, only to return to fantasy with their recent release, Arcane Legends. Show More Summary
Apple Marks 40 Billion App Downloads (20 Billion Downloaded in 2012 Alone)
Here’s a remarkable little statistic to perk you up this morning. Apple faithfuls have downloaded over 40 billion apps-- and 20 billion of those downloads happened in 2012 alone. Talk about being drops in the ocean. Typically, we need to gaze up at the stars in order to feel so insignificant and humbled. Show More Summary
Slide To Play Podcast #168: We Made Some Frankenstein's Monster
In our first podcast of 2013, we pull back the curtain on our decision making process for choosing our list of The 50 Best Games of 2012. Then we talk about what we played over the holiday break and answer a reader question. Read onShow More Summary
Swing King Review
In Swing King you play as a white ball of fluff with a toad for a girlfriend. To kick things off, your lady is kidnapped by a black fluff monster wearing a Slash-like top hat. To get her back, you must fling your furry self through nearly 100 levels, picking up stars and riding a flying unicorn along the way. Show More Summary
Update: Talking Carl Developer Jokingly Suggests ZeptoLab is Stealing His Ideas
We've received an official response from ZeptoLab founder Semyon Voinov, and it's just as tongue-in-cheek as Yann Le Coroller's original accusation of plagiarism. Check out ZeptoLab's official response to this strange saga below. Voinov...Show More Summary
Mutant Fridge Mayhem - Gumball Review
Mutant Fridge Mayhem has a pretty simple concept. Expired jelly has turned all the food in the fridge rancid, mutating it from harmless into monstrous. To combat these expired fruits and veggies, three kids team up to bring order back to the refrigerator. Show More Summary
The 50 Best iOS Games of 2012: #30-21
Our look back at the 50 best iOS games of 2012 continues with part 3, covering #30-21. If you agree or disagree with our picks, or want to guess what's in the top 20, leave a comment below! You can find part one of our Top 50 here, and part two here. Show More Summary
The 50 Best iOS Games of 2012: #40-31
Merry X-mas, X-mas people! Today our gift to you is part two of our five-part round-up of the best iOS games of 2012. It's been an outstanding year for iPhone and iPad gaming, and these next ten games are some of the best. Whether you're...Show More Summary
The 50 Best iOS Games of 2012: #50-41
In 2012, Slide To Play reviewed over 600 iOS games, and gave over 130 of them our highest score, a Must Have 4/4. From those top-reviewed games, we picked just 50 that we thought offered the very best gaming value for your time and money. Show More Summary
Middle Manager of Justice Review
Starting a new business is never easy. There are just so many things to juggle: bills to pay, vendors to deal with, staff to manage and giant robots to fend off. Well that last part maybe not so much, but for the Middle Manager of Justice,...Show More Summary
Skee-Ball 2 Review
Skee-Ball 2 doesn’t do very much, but what it does do, it does very well. The key question behind whether it’s worth a purchase is whether you value what it does. Simply put, this game is a proposition of nostalgia. If you ventured into...Show More Summary
Penny Arcade The Game: Gamers vs. Evil Review
We're big fans of Penny Arcade, having read the webcomic three times a week for the past 14 years. And we're equally big fans of iOS card battling games, especially those with great artwork and online multiplayer like Ascension, Spectromancer, and Magic 2013. Show More Summary
Final Fantasy IV Review
Square-Enix has been coy about the possibility of a Final Fantasy VII remake for years and years, but the developer certainly isn’t shy about rehashing Final Fantasy IV. Initially brought to North America as “Final Fantasy II,” Final Fantasy IV has been re-released several times with everything from small tweaks to complete overhauls. Show More Summary
Best of the Holiday 2012 Sales and Freebies
The App Store is shutting down for its yearly dead period between Christmas and New Year, when no games can be submitted, approved, updated, or price adjusted. So developers are putting on their sales now. We've picked the best of the bunch and linked to our reviews below. Show More Summary