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AutoRap is just a broken record of an iPhone app

Let’s get this out of the way very quickly – AutoRap’s premium karaoke, that not only Auto-Tunes your singing but also takes your rhyme pattern and matches it to the music of the song (no matter how terrible you sound), is pretty cool. In an alternate universe, AutoRap works and that sentence ... Full Article »

October 8, 2012 11:00am

Dragon Brush brings a traditional Chinese folktale to life on iOS

From the creative team that brought Mo Willems’ Penguin to the App Store with Don't Let This Pigeon Run This App! comes a luscious new digital children’s fable, Dragon Brush. Based on a traditional Chinese folktale, Dragon Brush tells the story of a young rabbit, Bing Wen, who loves to paint. S ... Full Article »

October 7, 2012 9:30pm

PrePlay gets an iPhone baseball app

When PrePlay debuted last year, it was a fun addition to any NFL fan’s app arsenal. What better way to enjoy the game than to try and out-predict the coaches on both sidelines? Now with MLB PrePlay, baseball fans can enjoy the same guessing game. While the football-oriented PrePlay focused not on ... Full Article »

October 6, 2012 2:30pm

Cthulhu Saves the World is a funny, retro-style RPG that everyone should play

Yes, this is really a game. Cthulhu Saves the World is an indie RPG done in the style of the 16-bit era, which brought us what many old school gamers consider to be the very best Final Fantasy games, including Final Fantasy VI. Cthulhu Saves the World was originally released on the Xbox LIVE Arcade ... Full Article »

October 6, 2012 2:30pm

Official WWE iPhone app delivers what’s expected, but little else

Although the WWE has had numerous one-off apps for big pay-per-view events (like their official SummerSlam app and the THQ-made WrestleFest game), it wasn’t until a few weeks ago that they finally put out an official app for the company as a whole. As a brand app, WWE has all the features you migh ... Full Article »

October 1, 2012 2:00pm

Random Heroes adds to a winning formula

If Random Heroes seems familiar, it’s not because it’s a cheap knock-off or just eerily reminiscent of pixelated platform shooters from years gone by. It’s actually the sequel to the very fun League of Evil platformer. Both share a healthy bit of gaming DNA, but Random Heroes feels like the ne ... Full Article »

September 30, 2012 2:00pm

The Simpsons: Tapped Out pokes fun at itself while you tap away

The Simpsons has always been a clever, self-aware cartoon, so it shouldn’t be that surprising that the franchise’s world-building app, The Simpsons: Tapped Out, also features meta-humor prominently. But given the limitations of a Sim City-lite take on Springfield’s favorite family, does the ga ... Full Article »

September 30, 2012 2:00pm

Prismatic: Always Interesting offers a new way to follow the news

RSS feeds aren’t exactly new territory in 2012. People have been cultivating their web viewing experience for years now. But Prismatic: Always Interesting suggests a new sort of RSS feed that looks and feels much more like the newsfeed for a social network. It updates constantly and can be refresh ... Full Article »

September 30, 2012 12:00pm

VOTE!!! reskins Infinity Blade, but with none of the epic challenge

The opening titles for VOTE!!! declare it as a “ChAIR Short,” likening it to a short film and denoting it a small, one-off project. It’s important to keep that in mind when playing it. VOTE!!! is not a full game by developer ChAIR, the makers of the award-winning and millions-selling Infinity ... Full Article »

September 28, 2012 7:00pm

Yahoo! TimeTraveler will keep you entertained

Let’s make one thing clear: Yahoo! TimeTraveler will not be the solution to the time traveling future we all dream about. Your iPhone is cool, but it’s not that cool. Not yet, anyway. The app actually takes its name from the idea that you can travel from one destination to another within the s ... Full Article »

September 24, 2012 7:15am


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