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Trio by Ketchapp – Review

For people thinking about making a game, there is one key difference… – actually there are many key differences💧  – between a game that is “just difficult” and a game…

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Interview with the Kraftum Team the creators of Star Loop

Star Loop is a game created by “what may be” the fastest developer team in the world! In our initial interview we mentioned how the icon didn’t really show users the…

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Redungeon by Nitrome – Review

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to explore a real life dungeon filled with monsters, traps, and of course lots of treasure? Well, if you have, we recommend you try playing this…

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NinjAwesome by GameResort – Review

“Ninja are Awesome” do we all agree? Yes? Good, end of review… What!? NinjAwesome may just be the most fitting name for a ninja game we’ve ever seen. With a simple…

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Interview with Johannes Beutel the creator of Block Builder

Block Builder may be the coolest twist on a classical game we’ve seen in a long time. This new version of tetris with a crazy twist is so amazing, we wish…

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Leap Day by Nitrome – Review

Do you remember playing Sonic the Hedgehog on your old gameboy, or Nintendo DS before smartphones took over the portable gaming market? For some those old days may seem better than the…

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Interview with David Lane the creator of Tiny Striker

Tiny Striker is by far one of the most addictive games we’ve ever reviewed on Edamame Reviews. This game is so amazingly designed, so carefully crafted to keep you hooked,…

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Rolling Sky by Cheetah Technology – Review

When was the last time you played a runner game that wasn’t endless? Where the track or course didn’t change? It’s been quite some time since we’ve reviewed a runner with an end, so…

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Aroow by Trim Studio – Review

Aroow is an extremely well made game for a new developer team – Seriously, this game is awesome – unfortunately, it’s missing in one key area, “Playability” In both the graphical department…

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Star Loop by Kraftum Games – “Updated” Review

When we first reviewed Star Loop our sub heading was something like, “So close it’s painful! (Never judge an app by its icon!)” Well, things have changed… This is our Re-Review…

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Ketchapp Basketball by Ketchapp – Review

Simple is best. A lot of the time this popular phrase is used when complicated ideas or concepts pop into random conversation, but what if the idea or concept in question…

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Ore Miner by Studio Techtrics – Review

Do you sometimes find yourself aimlessly tapping on your desk for no apparent reason? Why not you put those “Taps” to better use? Today we’ve got a game where all you ever really do…

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Tiny Striker by Fat Fish Games – Review

Tiny Striker is – as you’d expect – a PK based soccer game you can quickly play on the fly. One game takes around 30 seconds to 1 minute depending on…

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Crossing Skies by Pedro Moniz – Review

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to play Flappy Bird from the “Bird’s” perspective? Funnily enough we have, and today we were lucky enough to find out!…

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Block Builder by fessio’s – Review

Block Builder is a brilliant idea! Over the years we’ve played numerous updated tetris style games, most of which aren’t actually all that revolutionary… but this time it’s different…! Block Builder…

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Splashy Cats by Niels Benjamins – Review

Have you ever had a brilliant idea that was – unfortunately – thought up by someone just a little before you? When this happens you have 1 of 2 choices, give…

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QuBe by Fat Fish Games – Review

How good is your reaction time? Good? Moderate? Bad…? No matter where your current reaction time lies, today we’ve got a game that is bound to raise it to the next…

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Does not Commute by Mediocre AB – Review

Have you ever played chess with yourself? Depending on how “honest” you are with yourself, it can actually be a rather challenging game to win, but will never get as “heated”…

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Tiny Chick by ZPLAY – Review

Have you ever sat down and had a serious discussion with a small child? If you haven’t you should really try it sometime, because the fantastically crazy, “out of the box”…

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Silly Slide by Planet of the Apps

Adding a little humor almost always makes things better. Today we’ve got a game so similar to Arrow by Ketchapp, we could nearly call this game a clone… This is our review…

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Interview with Lukas Korba the creator of Octagon

Octagon is the first game from the polygon family we’ve featured on Edamame Reviews that is actually playable. If you’re in need of a game you can enjoy, here it is. –…

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70 seconds. by SAB Games – Review

99.7% of readers who visit Edamame Reviews own a smartphone. (Gasp! What a shock!) In this generation just owning a smartphone isn’t cool anymore… What do you need to do to become “cool…

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Sky Force Reloaded by Infinite Dreams – Review

This is amazing! Just 3 days ago we reviewed what may be “The best retro style top down shooter” for your smartphone, Space 8-bit. Today we’ve found its equal and opposite, a super…

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Octagon by Lukas Korba – Review

Do you remember Super Hexagon? This truly impossible game has been referred to countless times on Edamame Reviews as our benchmark for “Impossibleness.” Today we’ve got another game from the polygon family that is actually…

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Interview with Alice Kim the creator of Space 8-bit.

Space 8-bit. may be the most retro game we’ve ever reviewed one Edamame Reviews. This game will make your brand new smartphone look like an antique. Today we’d like to…

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Space 8-bit. by SAB Games – Review

“They” are back… Do you remember “Them?” A month or two ago Edamame Reviews was bombarded by numerous different space shooter type games from indie studios around the world. Today we’ve got…

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One Tap Tennis by Chillingo – Review

Do you like Tennis? We do! …or at least “some of us” do… So when the Chillingo team released their newest title, One Tap Tennis – a Tennis game that is supposed to be playable…

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Color Switch by Fortafy Games – Review

Today we’ve got another immensely famous game we haven’t had the chance to review… Up until now! This is our review of Color Switch – a “strangely” addictive minimalist color game you…

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Tank.io by Peter Nguyen – Review

HTML5 and Javascript games are currently taking over the world! Slither.io for instance is a game playable on any device with a browser and internet connection! Anything! Today we’ve got another one of…

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Skating Squad by Guilbi Studio – Review

Skating Squad is a brilliant starting point for a game with quite a bit of potential. Based around – you guessed it – skating, Skating Squad is a game where you…

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Beat Racer – A spectacular blend of Beauty and Music.

Have you ever been disappointed by an awesome trailer for a movie that turned out to be rubbish? Sometimes the trailer can be more interesting than the movie, but with games things work out a little differently. This…

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Risky Road by Ketchapp – Review

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be an ambulance driver? Besides being able to “legally” speed and ignore traffic lights, you’re also carrying a casualty that could be…

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Twist by Ketchapp – Review

Today we’re reviewing what may be, one of the “most famous” games we’ve ever reviewed on Edamame Reviews. This game is so popular it’s actually quite amazing we haven’t reviewed it up until…

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Instincts by Appsolute Games – Review

Instincts are interesting. In a sense “Instincts”, our pre-installed automatic responses, are what keep our world in order. (Unless… Unless it’s the illuminati😱) So what should we expect from a new game…

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Gravity Square! by Kongregate – Review

“Do good ideas ever expire?” If we were asked this question, our answer would have to be, “It depends on the circumstances.” Some ideas have a lifespan of decades, while others only…

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Arrow by Ketchapp – Review

When you add two brilliant things together “often” you’re left with something better. We’ve said this way too many times, but it’s true. Today’s game is a mixture of two…

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A to B by Orangenose Studios – Review

How hard is it to get from A to B…? (Ahhh😅❓ What❓) If this is your answer, you’re smart, we haven’t defined anything yet, so the problem above shouldn’t have an answer… Yet……

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Casual Cube by Akos Makovics – Review

Why do games have to be hard? A word we see in about 83% of the review requests we receive is “Impossible”, “(INSERT GAME NAME) is an impossibly difficult game 99%…

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Bushido Bear by Spry Fox, LLC – Review

Teddy bears are cute. Swords are cool. Samurai are awesome. Do we all agree? If so, does this mean that a “Sword wielding Teddy bear filled Samurai game” will be “cute, cool,…

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Enclose by The Mascoteers – Review

We’ve said this way too many times, but secretly, we’re hoping this won’t be the last… “We may have found the coolest cross between Pong and Breakout ever!” …again😅 Enclose…

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Dropple by The Mascoteers – Review

Does everyone remember our review of Stack by Ketchapp? If you don’t, then now would be a good time to check it out, because today’s game is nearly identical, only this time, instead…

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slither.io by Steve Howse – Review

Normally, Edamame Reviews is pretty high up when it comes to new games. Normally we’re able to find what’s trending NOW, and are able to bring it to your attention……

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Move the Match by PlayReap Studios – Review

Today we’ve got a game so old, we’re almost certain everyone has played it once – or at least seen it. This super old, grandfather of all games, has finally…

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A.P.E.X by Appsolute Games LLC – Review

We once reviewed a game called “Almost Impossible!” that frankly wasn’t hard at all. Though definitely challenging, up against “truly impossible” games such as Super Hexagon or BARRIER X, Almost Impossible! was actually a pleasantly…

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Loop Drive 2 by Gameguru – Review

The almighty, the legendary, the ultimate! In almost every racing game we’ve ever played, “somewhere” you’ll find the figure 8 race track… except in Loop Drive 2… Loop Drive 2 is…

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Interview with Jungsang You the creator of Star Knight

Star Knight is awesome! If you haven’t played this truly brilliant game, stop right now and get it! Though you’ll definitely “enjoy” the interview below without ever playing the game, after…

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Kerohiro by Chan Chee Lek – Review

There was once an artist who said “No matter how spectacular a painting you create, without an equally beautiful frame, you can’t call the finished product a masterpiece.” Though we…

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Star Knight by the LeftRight Studio – Review

Think smart phone games just aren’t as good as good old Console or PC games? Think again! Because Star Knight is going to blow you away! To wrap things up from the very…

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Mars Mountain by Bulkypix – Review

Mars Mountain by Bulkypix is probably one of the most unaddictive games we’ve played to date. Seriously, this game could be almost classified as annoying (in a bad way)! So for…

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Chameleon Run by Noodlecake Studios – Review

Who doesn’t like to feel satisfied? – Probably no one… – Satisfaction is so important to us humans, some even speculate that the ultimate goal of our lives may actually be…

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BARRIER X by Pinkapp – Review

BARRIER X by Pinkapp is a game that would make Terry Cavanagh – The creator of Super Hexagon – very proud. Up until now at Edamame, our bench mark for impossibleness has always…

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IONICLE by Andre Breitenfeld – Review

Looking ahead is important, especially in simple games where you don’t have insanely overpowered armor and a sword 3 times your players height to rely on… For players who rather the…

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Breakneck by PikPok – Review

“Updates are cool.” This is one thing we can all seem to agree on, especially when they make something that was already awesome even better! This is our review of Breakneck.…

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Flail Rider by Bulkypix – Review

(Pop Quiz) You need to demolish a building but all of your heavy machinery was stolen! You have a car, a spiked wrecking ball, and a long chain. What do…

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Thumb Drift by SMG Studio – Review

“Thumb Drift,” the first ever drifter game made by the developers of One More Line and One More Dash, designed to be played with one hand! Super Simple! Super Playable! Super Easy…? NO. Thumb Drift is…

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YO-KAI WATCH Wibble Wobble by Level-5 Inc – Review

Ever since we got our hands on our very first smartphone, one of our dreams was to one day play a game better than any DS game ever released, on our new device.…

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Kick Hero by Macaron – Review

If you had to go and fight a whole bunch of rough and tough bandits, what would be your weapon of choice? Personally we’d probably choose a tank – you…

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Stack by Ketchapp – Review

As a small child, did you ever wonder how high you you could build with your building blocks? By perfectly aligning the blocks to prevent any unexpected tilting, you probably…

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Splash by Ketchapp – Review

Paintballs! Have you ever played with these small round bullets filled with a colorful liquid that splatters? Hopefully you have. Imagine what would happen if you combined paintballs and basketball into one single…

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Basket Fall by Kumobius – Review

When you combine two ideas, you almost always get one of two things, something awesome, or a pile of junk… So, what would happen if you combined cut the rope,…

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Super Circle Jump by pixelclash – Review

For “some reason” developers and reviewers seem to associate the words “super,” and “hexagon,” with “impossible.” Today, we’ve got a game with not only the word “super” in its name,…

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Nom Cat by Lucky Kat Studios – Review

In the past we’ve reviewed quite a few games that seem to twist your brain in ways it’s not supposed to go… Most of the time these annoyingly difficult games…

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HoPiKo by Laser Dog – Review?

The evil Nanobyte virus is out, gaming is over… It seems Edamame Reviews will just have to close down… Thanks guys for following us! We’ll never forget you. (Just when…

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Sky Chasers by Lucky Kat Studios; That childhood dream you never accomplished.

When you were little, did you like playing in boxes? Most of the time the large boxes we played in were made of cardboard and positioned somewhere in the middle…

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Path, the game by Parrot Games – Review

Do you remember those old remote control cars that could move forwards backwards and only ever turn right? They were challenging toys to drive, especially through the obstacle courses we’d make…

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Boom Dots by sven magnus – Review

Some things never change, Boom Dots by sven magnus is a game as old as time “literally.” Set up a moving target and shoot at it… Honestly, there isn’t all that much more…

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Bouncy Blocks ■ by DeadCool – Review

If you were a rabbit visiting Antarctica when the sea level suddenly began to rise – Super Global Warming + High Tide? – what would you do? Probably drown… “Game…

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Keep Inside by Emre Rothzerg – Review

When you’re all alone, with nothing to do, and no one to talk to, it can get pretty boring. For centuries Game Developers have tirelessly developed better and better “Single Player” games like solitaire,…

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Ultimate Briefcase by Nitrome – Review

We want to hire you! …Um, not the “you” reading this review – though we’re sure you’re awesome – but the Insane Briefcase Guy (Tucker) in today’s game, Ultimate Briefcase……

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The Pit by Ketchapp – Review

Has it ever occurred to you just how many times you’ve ordered a “Plain Vanila Ice Cream?” The Pit by Ketchapp is one of those games you just keep coming back to over and over again……

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VVVVVV by Terry Cavanagh – Review

Question! How do you read this? (VVVVVV) To be completely honest, until just a few days ago we didn’t know either, but now… Now that we do know, we wish…

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Interview with The Animade team – the creators of Ready Steady Bang

For those of you who are serious about becoming a game developer, here’s an interview you need to read… Our interview with the Animade team is no doubt the most deep and inspiration…

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The Line Zen by Ketchapp – Review

Have you ever heard of “Zen?” Its official definition, according to the Urban Dictionary, is “A total state of focus that incorporates a total togetherness of body and mind.” Today we’d like…

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Sky Glider by Orangenose Studios – Review

So, we’re assuming most people reading this have heard of Flappy Bird. More than likely you’ve played either the original or one of the millions of clones available, and are quite…

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Interview with Simon Crack the creator of Drop Block ■

Drop Block ■ was a game probably best described as a treat for your ears. The soundtrack, for this game is awsome, and the graphics go with it perfectly.  The…

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Drop Block ■ by DeadCool – Review

Have you ever bought something, only to find it was nothing like what you had expected? For us Drop Block ■ was a game we nearly didn’t review, mind you, this…

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Interview with Jared Bailey the creator of Bumper Tank Battle

Bumper Tank Battle alongside Wrong Way Racing were a lot of fun for us to review. Both of these games were absolutely crazy – in a good way – and we would definitely…

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Bumper Tank Battle by Jared Bailey – Review

Most people by the age of 5 know quite a few things about excavators, trucks, cars and tanks. Kids love these big machines and know absolutely everything there is to…

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Ready Steady Bang by Cowboy Games – Review

Ok, before we start this review we have a WARNING… The game we are about to present to you is entirely based on your reaction time. In fact if your reaction time is slower than…

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Okay? by Kamibox – Review

The developers at Kamibox have come up with a new game / experiment. Seeing it sounded interesting, we said “Okay.” Okay? is an extremely interesting game. Based entirely on angles…

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Wrong Way Racing by Jared Bailey – Review

Everyone reading this, please raise your right hand… Ok, was that hard? For most people, probably not, but for the unfortunate driver of the black car in Wrong Way Racing, this simple…

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Cops & Robbers! by BoomBit – Review

How long was it since you last played Cops and Robbers? Well, we guess it depends on how old you are… Today we’d like to share with you a new…

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2020! by Jumping Pixel Games – Review

Ever heard someone say “You’ve got good eyes!” People say it quite a bit when someone finds something small or something normally unnoticed by most people. 2020! is a game…

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2 Cars by Ketchapp – Review

Does anyone remember how we were once talking about dual core brains? We first started using the ‘phrase’ in our review of Double Trouble, a seriously difficult game you’d have to be a bit…

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Interview with Claude Jegouic the creator of Stack Heroes

Games and reality are very different. The moves you use in games every day are actually pretty impossible when you do the math, and most people accept it as ‘normal’ or ‘a…

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Surfingers by DIGITAL MELODY GAMES KITAJEWSKI I STALEWSKI SPOLKA JAWNA – Review

Surfingers is a game that looks like a surfer’s dream come true. In this simple 2D surfer, you as the player have the ability to control the one and only…

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Brickies by Ink Vial Games – Review

So have you ever played Breakout? If you haven’t there’s an easy way to try it. Type into google “Atari Breakout” and then hit images. The awesome little game that appears…

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Super Hexagon by Terry Cavanagh – Review

Super Hexagon, it’s finally here! Our review of the game we most often quote in our reviews as the hardest game available… For the brave, for the fearless, for those who can afford…

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Smash Hit by Mediocre AB – Review

Have you ever played Smash Hit? It’s been available for quite a while now so chances are you’ve seen it… For those of you who haven’t seen it, in just a few words,…

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Roller Polar by Nitrome – Review

Ok, for those of you who couldn’t tell from the title and the app icon, Roller Polar is one of the funniest games we’ve played in quite a while. Starting off with…

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Interview with Wojciech Grzesik the creator of POP4

POP4, is an amazing game to play. The way the chain reactions pile up and the challenge of clearing the game in the least moves possible somehow reminded us of…

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POP4 by Wojciech Grzesik – Review

Chain reactions are awesome! Using a single bullet, jump, boost, anything to achieve multiple things at once, gives you this sense of achievement like none other… If you are one…

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One More Dash by SMG Studio – Review

“Just one more try!” Have you ever silently thought this to yourself as you guiltily move your finger toward the retry button? If not, here’s a game that’ll be hard to resist playing “just…

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Orbits by Turbo Chilli – Review

If you’ve played Running Circles, Orbits will look like a very familiar game. You’ll find the same concept, circles connected together on a large map, and the same controls, tap to…

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Let’s Go Rocket by Cobra Mobile – Review

Let’s Go Rocket is a simple game that is best described as a rocket trying to safely get through a small planet’s asteroid belt in one piece. Sometimes NASA’s rockets collide…

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Mind The Arrow by Petricore Games – Review

“Mind The Arrow” who wouldn’t? They are pointy, pretty sharp, and actually pretty dangerous. But looking at the icon, the arrow in this game looks rather blunt. So what is…

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Tap Titans by Game Hive Corp – Review

There are quite a few games available now that literally only require the player to tap on the screen of their device in order to play. No timing nor skill required. Tap…

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Dots by Playdots – Review

If you dislike puzzles because they are well, “puzzling…” then we may have just found the perfect game for you. Dots is the least puzzling puzzle we have ever played. If…

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The Ball Game by Panopera – Reviews

Have you ever thought that soccer looked beautiful? Honestly, until we played The Ball Game, yes this is this game’s actual name, we had never thought of soccer that way, now…

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Rust Bucket by Nitrome – Review

Lately we’ve had quite a lot of surprising puzzle games. In fact, we have had so many puzzles with interesting new concepts that we were pretty sure no matter what came next, we’d…