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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July 28, 2015
We’re Playing Star Wars Uprising, It’s (Probably) the Droids You’re Looking for
By Jim Squires
As a lifelong Star Wars fan (who is old enough to have seen Return of the Jedi in theaters, but only in its 1985 re-release), I’ve learned to be wary of Gammoreans bearing gifts. For every great bit of new …
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July 28, 2015
If Mozart Made a Puzzle Game, It Might Look like This
By Jim Squires
If your ears are finely tuned to the nuances of classical musical, you’ll no doubt be familiar with Mozart’s ‘The Magic Flute.’ An opera about love, serpents, and kidnapping (OPERAS ARE AWESOME), it would be Mozart’s last before his untimely …
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July 28, 2015
Fantastic Team-based Roguelike ‘Dungeon of the Endless’ Coming to iPad
By Jim Squires
If you were to ask me to make a shortlist of memorable games I’ve written about over the years, Dungeon of the Endless would be near the top. I played it in Steam Early Access back in the days when …
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July 27, 2015
8 New Android Games You Need to Play This Week
By Jim Squires
Covering both the iOS App Store and Google Play can make for a strange mix. Oftentimes great games hit one platform first, but then take weeks, months, or — as is the case with two of this week’s new releases — …
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July 27, 2015
Grumblebugs Jugglin’ Looks Adorably Addictive
By Jim Squires
With the exception of Angry Birds or Cut the Rope’s Om Nom, there aren’t a lot of mascots in mobile gaming. This August, though, the Grumblebugs might just join their ranks. Developer Wonderfling is gearing up to launch Grumblebugs Jugglin’ sometime next …
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July 27, 2015
Spider: The Secret of Bryce Manor Gets a Sequel Next Week
By Jim Squires
No shortlist of early App Store success stories would be complete without the inclusion of Spider: The Secret of Bryce Manor. It was a beautifully atmospheric puzzle platformer that had players step into the eight-figurative shoes of the titular spider, weaving webs and …
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July 25, 2015
Five Nights at Freddy’s 4 Is Now on Android
By Jim Squires
Earlier this week we made an educated guess about when FNAF4 would arrive on iOS and Android — and in at least once of those instances, we were wrong. That’s ok — it just means we get to be scared …
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July 24, 2015
Fallout Shelter Android Coming August 13th, and so Is New Content
By Jim Squires
Lao Tzu once wrote that “the flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.” And even though he’s been dead for 2500 years or so, I’d like to think that he was really talking about Fallout Shelter. Launching on …

Jim Squires

We’re Playing Star Wars Uprising, It’s (Probably) the Droids You’re Looking for

If Mozart Made a Puzzle Game, It Might Look like This

Fantastic Team-based Roguelike ‘Dungeon of the Endless’ Coming to iPad

8 New Android Games You Need to Play This Week

Grumblebugs Jugglin’ Looks Adorably Addictive

Spider: The Secret of Bryce Manor Gets a Sequel Next Week

Five Nights at Freddy’s 4 Is Now on Android

Fallout Shelter Android Coming August 13th, and so Is New Content

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

The Queen’s Gondola Is an Anomaly Game with an Eldritch Horror Mystery, Out Now

A Lost Man Is an Atmospheric, Grayscale Hand-Drawn Point-and-Click Adventure, Out on Steam

Cresata Is an Upcoming 2.5D Side-Scrolling Action Platformer Inspired by Strider