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Both are games we’ve had hands-on previews for (Assault Squadron, Pirate’s Treasure), and both are games that we thought had promise. Assault Squadron, in the beta build I played, showed huge promise as one of the best top-down shooters I’ve played in the App Store so far, although I haven’t tried too many. The object [...]
Two upcoming games from Pastel Games happen to be Shadow Edge and Above and Below. Shadow Edge is a dual-stick shooter that appears to take place in some sort of dungeon, while Above and Below is a top-down shooter in the veins of iFighter and WWII top-down shooters. While there’s not much information in terms [...]
Most top-down shooters on the iPhone have been defined by one word so far: suck. They’re boring, bland, generic, etc. etc. The only top-down shooter I’ve ever enjoyed on a mobile phone was on an old Sony Ericsson a couple of years ago, and I played that game until my battery died. While I can’t [...]
We reported on Assault Squadron just a few days ago, and they’ve already released a teaser trailer for the upcoming game. Of course, I still need to feast my eyes upon some gameplay before laying down any judgement, but the game itself seems to be shaping up quite nicely. The teaser trailer is also looking [...]
The twin thumb shooter Meteor Blitz is now available on the app store for $1.99. This game has you controlling a ship from a top-down, 2D view. You move and fire by having two areas sensitive to touch on the bottom corners of the screen. Alley Labs has included global leaderboards and in-game ranking to [...]
Taito Corporation, the developers of the iPhone version of Cooking Mama, released an improved version of Space Invaders not too long ago, and it seems to improve the original Space Invaders quite a lot. This game is a port of a Japanese mobile game, and it is quite similar in look and gameplay. Game can [...]
There have been many top-down shooters in the App Store from iFighter to Siberian Strike. Most of them were quite enjoyable, although one problem with all of them were the controls. Your finger would be covering the ship most of the time; therefore, you couldn’t see half the screen. A Doodle Flight uses the accelerometer [...]
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