Despite Nintendo and Sony’s cries to the contrary, the iDevices are fast becoming serious players in handheld gaming.
The big software companies have begun to realise this, and are now joining the indie developers in a fight for your cash. And, with the iPad entering the UK fray in late May, iGaming is set to explode into the …
I am utterly disgusted by this article. It is a travesty! You are committing editorial suicide by forgetting to even mention the best game ever. Blah blah blah blah...
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A great list, but...
C'mon, the olde favourite that started life on the 16bit systems, updated time and time again. A childhood wonder of a game, spent countless hours in front of, alongside similar titles like lemmings.
Now available in your pocket.
Sure the iPhone version got bad reviews, but I think they've corrected a lot of them since the reviews.
Plus some of the control anomalies are easily remedied provided you actually follow the instructions and directly tap on the worm to make him jump forward.
Hopefuly we'll see a new version for the iPad, due to the iPhones small screen making zooming in and out a regular necessity. The iPad should completely alleviate this.
The single player campaigns are pretty long too, I'm still going from level 33 with no end in sight!
3Gs specific enhancements too mean it can't be beat.
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Ten Essential... iPhone Games
Despite Nintendo and Sony’s cries to the contrary, the iDevices are fast becoming serious players in handheld gaming. The big software companies have begun to realise this, and are now joining the indie developers in a fight for your cash. And, with the iPad entering the UK fray in late May, iGaming is set to explode into the …
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Posted Monday 3rd May 2010 16:23 GMT
Lee M
Auditorium #
http://www.playauditorium.com/
I'm surprised this isn't on the list - it's a novel puzzle game that works very well indeed on the iPhone.
Posted Monday 3rd May 2010 16:24 GMT
Andrew Williams 1
Space Miner #
Surely one of the best games on the iPhone?
Posted Monday 3rd May 2010 22:33 GMT
cre@mstick360
Steve Davis Pool #
http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/steve-davis-online-pool/id317329071?mt=8
The best and only 59p.
Posted Tuesday 4th May 2010 06:41 GMT
DZ-Jay
Re: GeoDefense and GeoDefense Swarm #
Dear Mr reghardware:
I am utterly disgusted by this article. It is a travesty! You are committing editorial suicide by forgetting to even mention the best game ever. Blah blah blah blah...
Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants vs Zombies! Plants v--*cough* *hack* *cough* *cough* *cough* AAAAAAAARGH!
Thud.
Posted Tuesday 4th May 2010 08:27 GMT
jnewco81
Puzzle Quest #
Geo Defence is already here, so a shout for Puzzle Quest and also Bookworm
Posted Tuesday 4th May 2010 11:24 GMT
Nibbles
Bejewelled!!!!!!! #
Wow, what a surprise that Bejewelled is not up on your list.... Hours of fun!
You have chosen such typical boy games - yawn!
Posted Tuesday 4th May 2010 13:58 GMT
Wilm
DoodleJump #
Invented a whole genre, and was the top selling game for ages for a good reason. Still near the top of the hitlist now. Pure casual gaming crack.
Posted Tuesday 4th May 2010 13:59 GMT
Stu
Worms iPhone #
http://uk.wireless.ign.com/articles/100/1003185p1.html
A great list, but...
C'mon, the olde favourite that started life on the 16bit systems, updated time and time again. A childhood wonder of a game, spent countless hours in front of, alongside similar titles like lemmings.
Now available in your pocket.
Sure the iPhone version got bad reviews, but I think they've corrected a lot of them since the reviews.
Plus some of the control anomalies are easily remedied provided you actually follow the instructions and directly tap on the worm to make him jump forward.
Hopefuly we'll see a new version for the iPad, due to the iPhones small screen making zooming in and out a regular necessity. The iPad should completely alleviate this.
The single player campaigns are pretty long too, I'm still going from level 33 with no end in sight!
3Gs specific enhancements too mean it can't be beat.
Posted Wednesday 5th May 2010 14:18 GMT
@Grrrrraant
Name or title of what you are suggesting #
How dare you.
You didn't read my mind and make your 10 favs the same as mine.
It's a fcuking outrage.
Posted Wednesday 5th May 2010 19:36 GMT
marathonman
Fieldrunners #
How can this be a complete list without including fieldrunners?
I bought this app over a year ago and I still spend a good few hours playing it each day!
Absolute quality!
Posted Thursday 6th May 2010 13:48 GMT
Jay Cooper
Bejewlled #
It's just awesome. Blitz is one minute of amazing fun and gets so damn competitive.
Posted Monday 17th May 2010 15:08 GMT
richard 69
battleships + bullseye #
battleships - classic and now with some cool animations and MEGA WEAPONS!!
bullseye - classic and now with great playability, crap prizes and tony greens voice (but only an animation of jim bowen)
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