Jim Squires

Jim Squires is the Editor-in-Chief of Gamezebo. Everything you see passes his eyes first, so we like to think of him as "the gatekeeper of cool stuff." He likes good games, great writing, and just can't say no to a hamburger. Also, he is not a bear.

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June 12, 2014
Desert Fox Aims to Make Wargaming More Accessible
By Jim Squires
To a select few, Shenandoah Studio is one of the biggest names in gaming. That may sound like a contradiction, but when working in a niche genre like wargaming, success comes with a sort of isolated popularity. They’re hoping that their next …
News
June 12, 2014
Broken Age Is Now on iPad
By Jim Squires
If you’re a fan of adventure games, you’ll no doubt remember that the year kicked off with a bang. Tim Schafer’s crowdfunded ‘Double Fine Adventure’ finally came to life as Broken Age: Act I, and it was devine. But not everyone is a …
Upcoming
June 12, 2014
A Song for Viggo seems uncomfortable, but important
By Jim Squires
Video games are at their best when they’re pushing the boundaries. This is an industry in its cultural infancy – the top selling charts are rarely about more than guns, cars or football – but the potential for interactive storytelling …
Culture
June 12, 2014
The 1980’s Had an Airborne Version of PONG
By Jim Squires
It’s not terribly surprising to have access to a handful of in-flight video games from the comfort of your seat nowadays. This is 2014 after all. But what if I told you there were video games you could play on …
News
June 11, 2014
Backflip Studios’ Ferno is Your Next Mobile Addiction
By Jim Squires
Picking hit mobile games is a lot like picking race horses, and if I were a betting man I’d put my money on Ferno, the just-launched high score chaser from Backflip Studios. The premise behind Ferno is simple enough. Just drag your finger …
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June 11, 2014
Candy Crush Soda Saga is a sequel to you-know-what
By Jim Squires
King hasn’t traditionally done sequels, but if the last few weeks are anything to go by, traditions can change pretty quickly. Hot off the heels of Bubble Witch Saga 2’s launch the company has soft-launched Candy Crush Soda Saga on …
The Best
June 11, 2014
The 10 Best Android Games
By Jim Squires
SPOILER: That phone in your pocket is good for more than just making phone calls. Still on board? Good. Then it’s time to get your game on. The selection of great mobile games on Google Play keeps growing, and our …
Reviews
June 11, 2014
Dragon Quest VIII Review: Now 100% More Mobile
By Jim Squires
Full confession time: I’ve been looking for a new way to play Dragon Quest VIII again for a few years now. I’ve even brought this up publicly. I loved the PS2 original, but there just weren’t any options to play …

Jim Squires

Desert Fox Aims to Make Wargaming More Accessible

Broken Age Is Now on iPad

A Song for Viggo seems uncomfortable, but important

The 1980’s Had an Airborne Version of PONG

Backflip Studios’ Ferno is Your Next Mobile Addiction

Candy Crush Soda Saga is a sequel to you-know-what

The 10 Best Android Games

Dragon Quest VIII Review: Now 100% More Mobile

New Genre-defining Action-Healer, 3 Healers Fables The History of Three Influential Figureheads Without Combat

Racc & Roll Is an Upcoming Co-Op Metal Detecting Hangout Game on Steam

Schrödinger’s Call Is a Heartfelt Visual Novel About Moments Before Death

Resident Evil Survival Unit And Monster Hunter Team Up For July