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Daily iPad App: Monster Wars is a great addition to Legendary Wars series

I first saw Monster Wars a little while ago at Macworld as Liv Games was just publishing it, but the title has been out for a little while now and I've had a little longer to play with it. Monster Wars is not only another huge content pack for Legend...

The Best iPhone Train Game Just Got Better

ttr-pocketA few months ago, Days of Wonder released the $2 iPhone version of their overwhelmingly popular, award-winning board game, Ticket to Ride. Ticket to Ride Pocket amazed everyone by including all the elements of the iPad version in a smaller, tighter, but just as engrossing package...

The Best iOS Games With AirPlay Support [App Guide]

Following the introduction of AirPlay mirroring to Apple’s iOS operating system, game developers have been slowly adapting their games to support gameplay on the big screen. The App Store is now home to a number of terrific titles for the iPhone, iPod touch, and...

Rage Campaign Edition now available on the Mac App Store

I almost didn't bother telling you all about this, because the circumstances around this release really rub the wrong way. But for gamers who've been waiting to play id games' latest, Rage, on the Mac, the Campaign Edition of the title is now availab...

Bloody *@#%$ Wingsticks! Cutting Edge Shooter Rage:Campaign Edition Hits the Mac App Store

rage-1If today’s release of Id’s mind-blowing, Wasteland-themed Rage: Campaign Edition first-person shooter on the Mac App Store is any indication, the days of your mouth-breathing PC friends making fun of you because “you can’t play games on your Mac” may be numbered. That’s because,...

Ticket to Ride Pocket adds asynchronous multiplayer

The pocket version of Ticket to Ride by Days of Wonder is among the best board game adaptations for the iPhone, and it's just gotten better with asynchronous multiplayer support. Now you can start a game with friends through Game Center, and take tur...

Former Xbox Live marketing exec may join Apple

Apple conquered the smartphone and tablet market, and it may be turning its sights on the gaming market next. According to a report from MCV, Robin Burrowes, the Xbox Live marketing manager for EMEA, has left Microsoft to join Apple. Burrowes will su...

Reckless Racing 2 Is Bigger, Better & Ready To Download Now From The App Store

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhLz1MwgFzI We’ve been covering the teaser trailers for Reckless Racing 2 in the run up to its launch, itching to get our hands on the latest release. This is the sequel to the hugely popular Reckless Racing from Polarbit, and it promises to be even more...

Retro Heaven: Bill Gates’s 1980s Game Donkey Returns For iOS [Review]

donkey.jpgBack in 1981, Bill Gates co-wrote a PC game called Donkey, commonly known (as some apps were back in those days) by its filename, DONKEY.BAS. If you’re old enough to remember those days and old enough to yearn for them, you might enjoy playing...

Macworld | iWorld 2012: XMG Studios working on a location-based Ghostbusters game

XMG Studio is an indie iOS developer in Toronto that's gotten to work with some very decidedly un-indie licenses. They have made a few popular and original iOS games already (including Cows vs. Aliens and Cannon Cadets), but lately they've been getti...

And the prize for Best App Ever (2012 edition) goes to …

The results of the "People's Choice" app award are announced at Macworld|iWorld

Image: Halfbrick Studios

A record 1.5 million votes were cast earlier this month in the fourth annual Best App Ever contest, more than three times as many as last year. Created in 2008 by 148Apps -- a smartphone app-tracking website named after the maximum number...

Buyer beware: This is not the Minecraft – Pocket Edition you’re looking for

Browsing recent App Store releases, I came across Minecraft - Pocket Edition, with a version 1.0 update. Thinking it might be a major update to Mojang's smash hit, I clicked through -- only to find a completely different app trying to lure customers who aren't paying attention.