Retro gaming on iPhone has seen highs and lows in its category lifetime. From brilliant titles like Ghosts n Goblins and The Secret of Monkey Island coming and promptly going again, to disturbingly shoddy bedroom remakes popping up, it's been a hit and miss market. We seem to be seeing a retro renaissance on the iPhone at the moment, however, with Atari and Sega chiming in with their own backlogs to provide some excellent experiences on the small screen. So, here's 18 of the best retro games on iPhone available in 2017.
Super Mario Run Hits 40 Million+ Downloads In 4 Days
It's no secret that Super Mario Run has divided players over its price tag. Personally i'm pretty happy to pay under a tenner to play a Super Mario game as vibrant and full as this on the go. Not only is it a full experience in itself, but the extra Toad Rally mode is worth the price... Continue Reading →
Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series Coming 2017
Announced at The Game Awards 2017, Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series is set to land at some point next year. Telltale's new narrative adventure was rumoured a month ago, after a leaked document emerging through the SAG-AFTRA strikes listed the project as in development under the name Blue Harvest. The series will see players take... Continue Reading →
Pac-Man and Space Invaders Arrive On Facebook Messenger
In case you missed the buzz, Facebook have only just integrated a new gaming feature into their messenger app. The app previously dedicated to overtaking the world of text, is now evolving into its very own social gaming platform. Click on the controller icon at the bottom of the screen to bring up a list... Continue Reading →
FireFan Wants To Change The Way You Watch Sports
The live interactive global sports app as been bubbling away these last few months gearing up for a November launch. Well that launch day came just in time for Thanksgiving this year, and developers United Games are expected to break records with their sports companion FireFan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaxlA5zp8rk FireFan is quick to distinguish itself from Fantasy Sports apps,... Continue Reading →
5 Things All Pokemon GO Players Hate
The world has fallen in love with Pokemon GO but that doesn't necessarily mean the app is a walk in the park (geddit). There are still many features and flaws that pop up and make the whole experience just a little exasperating, to the point where seeing someone groaning at their phone in public can usually be... Continue Reading →
Nintendo Stock Prices Push Value Higher Than Sony
The tale of how a free to play mobile game boosted Nintendo stock prices more than a home console launch, several handheld launches, and 6 years of business. That's right, after a hard 6 years, Nintendo has just become worth more than Sony. It's taken its crown back from the younger powerhouse that is Sony,... Continue Reading →
Meet Ingress, The Forerunner to Pokemon Go
While Pokemon Go has taken the world by storm in a matter of days without even being available in many regions, the company behind it all released the game's forerunner 3 years ago in the form of Ingress. Ingress turns the world around you into a Watch-Dogs style techy data bank. With players set in two teams to capture 'portals' at various... Continue Reading →
Telltale’s The Walking Dead Season 3 Slated for 2016 Release
Alongside their Batman episodic release this year, Telltale have also revealed that the third season of their name-making episodic series The Walking Dead will be gracing consoles in the coming months. CEO Kevin Bruner broke the news in an interview with Mashable and also spoke on the third season's continuation from the plethora of possible endings that season two left... Continue Reading →
Nintendo Launches Miitomo App
Today, Nintendo delivered their social networking Mii-centered app to Japan. The app allows players to create Miis and place them into a social network, where Miis meet each other and exchange their answers to previously asked questions. Players have the ability to fully customise their Mii, with various different hairstyles, facial expressions, fashions, and accessories,... Continue Reading →