I Wish “Shooty Skies” and “PAC-MAN 256” Were More Like “Crossy Road”

I've never written anything about Hipster Whale's Frogger-like mobile game Crossy Road on my site before, but I have had a lot of thoughts about it. With the release of the recent Land Sliders and Shooty Skies, I decided I need to get some things off my chest about high score chasers. So I'm going to explore several games that have a lot in common. First, a confession, so there's no misunderstanding:…

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Magic Flute by Mozart: iOS Game Review

Magic Flute by Mozart By: Lab Like Lab Like's Magic Flute by Mozart is a puzzle game I'd been looking forward to for quite some time now, and all of a sudden it was announced just last week. I got an advanced copy, so I was able to spend the week with it and really sink my teeth in. The first thing that grabbed my attention was the narrator. I love listening…

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Lunar Flowers: Walkthrough Guide

Lunar Flowers By: NetEase Games This is a complete step-by-step walkthrough guide with hints, tips, trick and help for the game Lunar Flowers by NetEase Games. Feel free to ask for extra help in the comments section. Starting Guide: There are no words in this game. You simply solve puzzles to move your character along. This usually involves drawing lines between flowers with your finger. Sometimes, the game will give you a…

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Lunar Flowers Review: Grab This Stunning Game Right Now

Lunar Flowers By: NetEase Games NetEase Games' Lunar Flowers was brought to my attention while I was still half asleep this morning. It's 100% free with no ads or in-app purchases (IAP), so I downloaded it right away. And I couldn't put it down until I reached the end. Lunar Flowers is what I would classify as a game that's art, up there with the likes of Monument Valley. I know it's…

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Lara Croft GO Review: Turn-Based Puzzling At Its Finest

Lara Croft GO By: Square Enix Montreal The first thing that hit me in Lara Croft GO was the gorgeous soundtrack that begins at the title screen. I knew from that moment that I was about to experience something special. And I wasn't wrong. Not only does the chill, ambient music stay strong throughout the game, but the visuals and gameplay are also outstanding, making this game the full package. Many have…

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AppUnwrapper’s August 2015 iOS Games Roundup

It's that time again! The summer went by in a flash, and here we are in September (which still feels like summer in part of the world). So I'm continuing my monthly roundups with the articles I published in August. There were some great games, some not-so-great games and some new things I tried. I'll be covering everything here from the entire month in case anyone missing anything. First off, I finally…

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DeepSeaGirl [Horror Adventure]: Walkthrough Guide

DeepSeaGirl Horror Adventure By: chairman This will be a step-by-step walkthrough guide for DeepSeaGirl Horror Adventure by chairman. It's a work in progress, so please bear with me. Feel free to ask for help in the comments section until the walkthrough is complete. Walkthrough: 1.

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Year Walk + Companion: iOS Review

Year Walk By: Simogo I finally got around to playing Simogo's Year Walk after all these years and countless people telling me to play. It would be an understatement to say I had high expectations. So let me say I straight out: I loved Year Walk. But I also hated it. The game is named after a Swedish practice of starving one's self, then taking a spiritual journey through the woods, hoping…

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