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Odd Squad Review

iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad

Posted May 20th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: ODDLY STRATEGIC

Odd Squad is a multiplayer strategy game that forces players to think differently.

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Oh My Heroes! Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Posted May 14th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: OH MY CONNECTION

Battle online in this class-based, fantasy-themed action multiplayer game.

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Shredder Chess for iPad Review

iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad

Posted May 10th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: SHRED THE COMPETITION

Hone your chess skills in this brilliant chess game designed to teach you how to improve.

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I AM MT: Card Battle

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Posted May 10th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: I AM TEDIOUS

I AM MT: Card Battle is not really a card game, but more like a middling dungeon crawler with a card aesthetic.

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Dash & Bash Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Posted May 7th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: DUCKING BEAVERS

Race against the clock and the dastardly Bash Beaver in this free to try 2D runner.

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Star Command Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Posted May 6th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: TREKKIES REJOICE

Command your crew of space cadets to explore the unknown in this lovingly crafted sci-fi simulation game.

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Gravity Jack Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Posted May 6th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: SHAMELESS RUNNER

Want to play a jacked-up version of Jetpack Joyride? Pick up Gravity Jack!

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Max’s Pirate Planet Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Posted May 2nd, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: SIMPLE SWASHBUCKLING

Defeat Barnacle Bill and sabotage your friends in this casual pirate-themed board game.

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Battle Academy Review

iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad

Posted May 1st, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: WAR ON COMPLEXITY

Battle Academy is a terrifyingly deep and historically accurate turn-based strategy game.

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Robots! Invade Dream World Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Posted April 25th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: SURREALLY ADDICTIVE

Take control of a kung fu sheep in this casual arcade game that successfully borrows from iOS hits.

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Rocket Patrol Review

iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad

Posted April 24th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: ROCKET PAY-TROL

Try to outwit (or outpay) your opponent in this card-based race across the galaxy.

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Tap Rocket Review

iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad

Posted April 22nd, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: ROCK(ET) SOLID

A black and white runner that adds some color to the genre through unique mechanics. And rainbows!

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Battle of the Bulge Review

iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad

Posted April 22nd, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: BULGE-TASTIC TACTICS

Change the course of history with this sleek and accesible turn-based strategy game.

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Weather Magic Pro Review

iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad

Posted April 17th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: NO TRICKS, JUST MAGIC

Weather Magic Pro is a fully featured alternative to the default weather app, providing a wide variety of customizable options and detailed weather information.

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Partia Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Posted April 17th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating:

This strategy role-playing game attempts to go old school, but just ends up feeling outdated.

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King of Dragon Pass Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Posted April 16th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: DON'T PASS IT UP

Choose how to rule your barbarian tribe in this remake of a PC classic.

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Stay Alight! Review

iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad

Posted April 12th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: BRILLIANTLY DERIVED

Stay Alight! follows a very familiar model for iOS puzzle games, but does so brilliantly.

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Road Blaster HD Review

iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad

Posted April 10th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: BLASTED PAST

Take to the streets and perform quick time events in this port of an 80s laserdisc game.

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Pedometer Pro Step Counter Review

iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad

Posted April 8th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: WALKTASTIC

This pedometer app's elegant design might be what you need to start taking the stairs instead of the elevator.

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PWN: Combat Hacking Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Posted April 8th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: HACK ATTACK

This hacker-themed game has less to do with actual hacking than it does delivering smart, highly addictive, and competitive strategy/puzzle action.

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Minis Review

iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad

Posted April 4th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: MIDDLING MINIS

Minis' offers a menu-based, free-to-play, casual experience that is competent, but unsurprising in almost every way

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Heroes of Destiny Review

iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad

Posted March 19th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: HEROES OF GRINDING

Heroes of Destiny is a free to play action rpg that remains fun in spite of its money-making model.

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Journey to Hell Review

iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad

Posted March 15th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: DEVILISHLY FLAWED

Some technical problems keep this shooter from being the Painkiller clone it aims to be.

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Gravity.Duck Review

iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad

Posted March 12th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: DUCK GRAVITY

Manipulate gravity in your quest for golden eggs in this simple, but competent, puzzle platformer.

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Fleet Combat HD Review

iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad

Posted March 4th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: FLEETING FUN

Fleet Combat HD is a mashup of real-time strategy and tower defense that seems designed only for veterans of those genres.

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Rock Runners Review

iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad

Posted February 14th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: LET THE GEMS GUIDE YOU TO BOOST

An auto-running platformer that will surely test your reflexes. Race for the best time through over 140 levels across multiple worlds.

Read The Full Review »

Table Top Racing Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Posted February 4th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: SMALL SCALE, BIG PUNCH

Blast away the competition in this fun-sized kart racer.

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Might & Magic Clash of Heroes

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Posted January 25th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: GREAT ADAPTATION

This match three game with light rpg elements is a faithful re-release that is still a blast.

Read The Full Review »

3Heroes Review

Posted January 25th, 2013 by Campbell Bird
Our Rating: :: NOT ENOUGH HEROES

Fight monsters in this bland tower-defense style game.

Read The Full Review »

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	Reviews Blog New Apps Price Drops Top 148 Our Favorites Howto Feeds About All Posts By Campbell Bird Posts :: Feed Campbell Bird with the 148Apps Network since January 14, 2013 Connect with Campbell via: Game Center: namestolen Twitter: @twitter.com/namestolen LinkedIn Email :: george.bird@148apps.com Odd Squad Review iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad Posted May 20th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: ODDLY STRATEGIC Odd Squad is a multiplayer strategy game that forces players to think differently. Read The Full Review » Oh My Heroes! Review + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Posted May 14th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: OH MY CONNECTION Battle online in this class-based, fantasy-themed action multiplayer game. Read The Full Review » Shredder Chess for iPad Review iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad Posted May 10th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: SHRED THE COMPETITION Hone your chess skills in this brilliant chess game designed to teach you how to improve. Read The Full Review » I AM MT: Card Battle + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Posted May 10th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: I AM TEDIOUS I AM MT: Card Battle is not really a card game, but more like a middling dungeon crawler with a card aesthetic. Read The Full Review » Dash & Bash Review + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Posted May 7th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: DUCKING BEAVERS Race against the clock and the dastardly Bash Beaver in this free to try 2D runner. Read The Full Review » Star Command Review + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Posted May 6th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: TREKKIES REJOICE Command your crew of space cadets to explore the unknown in this lovingly crafted sci-fi simulation game. Read The Full Review » Gravity Jack Review + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Posted May 6th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: SHAMELESS RUNNER Want to play a jacked-up version of Jetpack Joyride? Pick up Gravity Jack! Read The Full Review » Max’s Pirate Planet Review + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Posted May 2nd, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: SIMPLE SWASHBUCKLING Defeat Barnacle Bill and sabotage your friends in this casual pirate-themed board game. Read The Full Review » Battle Academy Review iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad Posted May 1st, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: WAR ON COMPLEXITY Battle Academy is a terrifyingly deep and historically accurate turn-based strategy game. Read The Full Review » Robots! Invade Dream World Review + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Posted April 25th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: SURREALLY ADDICTIVE Take control of a kung fu sheep in this casual arcade game that successfully borrows from iOS hits. Read The Full Review » Rocket Patrol Review iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad Posted April 24th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: ROCKET PAY-TROL Try to outwit (or outpay) your opponent in this card-based race across the galaxy. Read The Full Review » Tap Rocket Review iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad Posted April 22nd, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: ROCK(ET) SOLID A black and white runner that adds some color to the genre through unique mechanics. And rainbows! Read The Full Review » Battle of the Bulge Review iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad Posted April 22nd, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: BULGE-TASTIC TACTICS Change the course of history with this sleek and accesible turn-based strategy game. Read The Full Review » Weather Magic Pro Review iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad Posted April 17th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: NO TRICKS, JUST MAGIC Weather Magic Pro is a fully featured alternative to the default weather app, providing a wide variety of customizable options and detailed weather information. Read The Full Review » Partia Review + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Posted April 17th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: This strategy role-playing game attempts to go old school, but just ends up feeling outdated. Read The Full Review » King of Dragon Pass Review + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Posted April 16th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: DON'T PASS IT UP Choose how to rule your barbarian tribe in this remake of a PC classic. Read The Full Review » Stay Alight! Review iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad Posted April 12th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: BRILLIANTLY DERIVED Stay Alight! follows a very familiar model for iOS puzzle games, but does so brilliantly. Read The Full Review » Road Blaster HD Review iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad Posted April 10th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: BLASTED PAST Take to the streets and perform quick time events in this port of an 80s laserdisc game. Read The Full Review » Pedometer Pro Step Counter Review iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad Posted April 8th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: WALKTASTIC This pedometer app's elegant design might be what you need to start taking the stairs instead of the elevator. Read The Full Review » PWN: Combat Hacking Review + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Posted April 8th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: HACK ATTACK This hacker-themed game has less to do with actual hacking than it does delivering smart, highly addictive, and competitive strategy/puzzle action. Read The Full Review » Minis Review iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad Posted April 4th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: MIDDLING MINIS Minis' offers a menu-based, free-to-play, casual experience that is competent, but unsurprising in almost every way Read The Full Review » Heroes of Destiny Review iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad Posted March 19th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: HEROES OF GRINDING Heroes of Destiny is a free to play action rpg that remains fun in spite of its money-making model. Read The Full Review » Journey to Hell Review iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad Posted March 15th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: DEVILISHLY FLAWED Some technical problems keep this shooter from being the Painkiller clone it aims to be. Read The Full Review » Gravity.Duck Review iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad Posted March 12th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: DUCK GRAVITY Manipulate gravity in your quest for golden eggs in this simple, but competent, puzzle platformer. Read The Full Review » Fleet Combat HD Review iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad Posted March 4th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: FLEETING FUN Fleet Combat HD is a mashup of real-time strategy and tower defense that seems designed only for veterans of those genres. Read The Full Review » Rock Runners Review iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad Posted February 14th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: LET THE GEMS GUIDE YOU TO BOOST An auto-running platformer that will surely test your reflexes. Race for the best time through over 140 levels across multiple worlds. Read The Full Review » Table Top Racing Review + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Posted February 4th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: SMALL SCALE, BIG PUNCH Blast away the competition in this fun-sized kart racer. Read The Full Review » Might & Magic Clash of Heroes + Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Posted January 25th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: GREAT ADAPTATION This match three game with light rpg elements is a faithful re-release that is still a blast. Read The Full Review » 3Heroes Review Posted January 25th, 2013 by Campbell Bird Our Rating: :: NOT ENOUGH HEROES Fight monsters in this bland tower-defense style game. 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