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The iPhone's always been a great device for small flavorful bites of gameplay -- Canabalt's one-button jumping game probably set the course for this early on, but recently there's been a bevy of titles like these. Super Crate Box, Hookshot Escape, and Ziggurat have all offered up well-polished, simple, but endlessly deep bits of gameplay. And now here comes Spellsword, another great title in the same vein that cuts a specific genre (in this case, the action RPG) down to its core, and polishes it until it shines.
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Some games pare down a core idea to something really simple and elegant, cutting everything else away until one main bit of gameplay shines through. Canabalt is probably the perfect example of that recently -- it's just one core mec... Read Post

I could play Canabalt forever. Or I could if I didn’t suck at it. Canabalt is a good example of why I’m loving the iPhone gaming renaissance so much. The iPhone has severely constrained resources, but game developers thrive on restr... Read Post

If you've played and loved Canabalt, the high-speed, one-button jumping game, you'll probably enjoy Action Turnip. Just as in Canabalt, your character moves forward automatically, and you avoid obstacles by timing your jumps. Unlike... Read Post