Ars May Gaming Outlook: From Diablo to Retro
With so many video games released every month, it can be hard to tell which titles are worth your time, and which are worth a pass. The Ars Gaming Outlook is...
This Week’s Must-Have iOS Games: Marvel Vs. Capcom 2, Hambo, Shark Dash & More [Roundup]
Following a short hiatus, Cult of Mac’s weekly must-have apps and games features are back! Here we’ll roundup our pick of the week’s best iOS titles, including our favorite new releases and updates worth writing home about. This week’s picks feature what is quite...Angry Birds Space, Jetpack Joyride, Anomaly Warzone Earth all updated
Angry Birds Space has gotten a free update that adds ten new levels to the extremely popular bird-tossing game. There are ten new icy planets to orbit around, and the update (on iOS, at least) also provides twenty free Space Eagles to play with, a...
Nintendo reports first annual operating loss, Apple to blame
Nintendo has reported its first annual operating loss ever. The company lost US$454.4 million from 2011 to 2012. The Wii is a few years old now, and the company's latest handheld, the Nintendo 3DS, hasn't been selling near as well as it was suppos...
Tochki: A Simple Concept, A Lot Of Fun [Review]
An email arrived at Cult of Mac headquarters the other day: “Can you please let me know if it possible to make a review of our game on cultfomac site?” It was from Andrey Uchaev, one of the team at...Cargo-Bot Is The World’s First Game To Be Made Entirely On An iPad
App studio Two Lives Left has launched its first App Store game for the iPad, called Cargo-Bot. What makes this release different from the thousands of other iPad...Minecraft Pocket Edition Updated, Now We Have Crafting
Minecraft fans, rejoice. Minecraft Pocket Edition just got updated to 0.3.0, and the new release finally adds the feature you’ve all been waiting for: crafting. Oh, and cows and chickens too. There were those who, on the initial release of...Get A Free Copy Of Tesla Wars And Zap Enemies Into Oblivion [Sponsored Giveaway]
The iPad is hands-down, one of the best platforms to play video games on. Games just seem to envelop you in a wave of child-like wonder once you start playing. One of our favorite types of iPad apps are Tower Defense games that force...Play Diablo III On Mac For Free All Weekend Long!
Probably the most widely anticipated gaming release on the Mac scene this year is Blizzard Entertainment’s Diablo III, which is due to be released — after years of buzz and a twelve-year gap since Diablo II — on May 15th. The Diablo...Tim Cook didn’t visit Valve, says Valve Co-Founder
Oh my. Last week AppleInsider ran a post saying that Tim Cook was visiting the headquarters of Valve for some undisclosed business. We didn’t report it because of the sketchy nature of the source, but it did receive some air play amongst those less familiar with reputation of the source in question. Anyway, long story short, it...
Plants vs. Zombies updated with new mode
We haven't heard very much from PopCap on iOS lately. There was the Zuma's Revenge launch a little while ago, and before that was just the Bejeweled shakeup last year. So it's good to see the company is still working on the platform. The latest ev...
Phil Hassey’s Anathema Mines renamed Dynamite Jack, gets a trailer
A little while ago at GDC, I sat down with Galcon creator Phil Hassey. He showed me a game he called Anathema Mines that was a stylish take on stealth action, with a fun mechanic of blowing up walls (as long as you could keep out of the reach of f...
