Talor is a video games writer who enjoys playing all kinds of games at every opportunity. On top of games, Talor enjoys traveling and considers himself a roller coaster enthusiast.
After years of success on other platforms, Majesco and Arkadium have finally decided to give Facebook gamers a little taste of Cooking Mama. Thankfully, not a single slice of quality feels lost in the social conversion.
By now, most iPhone gamers should be familiar with the genre of "running" games; that is, games that do little more than challenge you to run to the right as far as you can until you either die, run out of time or give up. Rainbow Pony does little beyond the standard, and its charm simply can't carry it for too long.
Just in time for the NFL football playoffs, Gameday Tycoon brings fantasy sports to Facebook, providing just enough fantasy to whet any sports fan's appetite, but not enough statistics for true fantasy sport fan aficionados. And, Will Smith is not my friend. More on that later.
Social app developer RockYou today announced their latest acquisition in Playdemic, known for making the Facebook game Gourmet Ranch. RockYou was quick to point out that they will remain an independent studio and provide strong social game offerings in the future.
Miscrits: World of Adventure on Facebook takes the best parts of Monster Galaxy and a bit from Pokemon to make an engrossing experience that most social games usually don't tend to deliver.
At the 2011 International CES in Las Vegas, Nevada the trend seemed to be on what new tablet was going to be the proverbial iPad Killer. That is, a tablet that is going to be superior in just about every way to Apple's breakthrough juggernaut.
Beachtown takes the traditional city-building elements found in other games, but inserts some rather interesting twists. While this certainly makes the game unique, is the departure from the norm for the better?
Farmandia can best be described as a "tried and true" farming game. While there is technically not much wrong here, the problem lies in the fact that there are much better alternatives out there with much more interesting ideas and activities.