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Lost Yeti Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Carter Dotson on January 27th, 2014
Our rating: starstarstarstarblankstar :: PURE RETRO
Lost Yeti uses a Nintendo-styled aesthetic to be one of the most accurate retro games on iOS.
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Ninja Boxing Calculator Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Jennifer Allen on December 13th, 2013
Our rating: starstarhalfstarblankstarblankstar :: LIMITED BUT HISTORICAL
As a retro curiosity and historical piece, Ninja Boxing Calculator does the job, but it's really quite unexciting by modern standards.
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M.U.L.E. Returns Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Carter Dotson on December 9th, 2013
Our rating: starstarstarstarblankstar :: DOWN WITH M.U.L.E.
The classic Atari game of supply and demand economies is back with a fresh coat of paint.
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Death Tower Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Mike Deneen on November 22nd, 2013
Our rating: starstarstarhalfstarblankstar :: SO MUCH FROM SO LITTLE
A little bit Zelda, a little bit Final Fantasy, with an added twist of zazz.
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Asteroid Smash Review

iPad App - Designed for iPad
By Angela LaFollette on November 19th, 2013
Our rating: starstarstarstarblankstar :: HECTIC YET FUN
A multiplayer game where the goal is to mine friends’ asteroids and build attack ships to take out their moon bases in order to be the last one standing.
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Wizardous: An Apprentice's Betrayal Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Arron Hirst on November 7th, 2013
Our rating: starstarstarstarblankstar :: ENCHANTING
Wizardous is a magical side scroller that has all the traits of a retro 8-bit classic, complete with an addictive soundtrack.
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Apple Dash HD Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Jennifer Allen on October 3rd, 2013
Our rating: starstarstarstarblankstar :: RETRO PLATFORMING DELIGHTS
A nostalgic trip for many, Apple Dash HD is a highly enjoyable and challenging vertical platformer.
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Double Dragon Review

iPhone App - Designed for iPhone, compatible with iPad
By Lee Hamlet on September 20th, 2013
Our rating: starstarstarhalfstarblankstar :: THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN
This faithful and worthwhile update of the original Double Dragon is an excellent blast from the past.
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Jack N' Jill Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Lee Hamlet on September 3rd, 2013
Our rating: starstarstarhalfstarblankstar :: NOSTALGIC PLATFORMING
With its black-and-white retro visuals, Jack N' Jill is a charming but deceptively challenging little platformer.
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Ice Cream Surfer Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Jordan Minor on August 9th, 2013
Our rating: starstarstarblankstarblankstar :: MELTED
Even a great retro art style can't save this sloppy shooter.
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Kid Tripp Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Carter Dotson on August 7th, 2013
Our rating: starstarstarhalfstarblankstar :: TRIPPED UP
Kid Tripp is challenging, but far too often slips into frustration.
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Prehistorik Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Lee Hamlet on July 29th, 2013
Our rating: starstarstarblankstarblankstar :: CLUNKY CONTROLS
Originally from the Stone Age of console games, this update of a classic platformer doesn't quite hit the mark due to haphazard controls.
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R.Type Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Jennifer Allen on July 18th, 2013
Our rating: starstarstarstarblankstar :: STILL TOUGH
There might be a subtle name change but R.Type is still as fiendishly difficult as it ever was.
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Kavinsky Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Jennifer Allen on July 12th, 2013
Our rating: starstarstarblankstarblankstar :: FLAWED
Kavinsky doesn't quite work as a fully formed game, but it's a vaguely interesting mix of beat em up and driving action.
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Samurai Shodown II Review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Lee Hamlet on July 8th, 2013
Our rating: starstarstarhalfstarblankstar :: CLASSIC GAME
The classic beat-em-up comes to iOS for the first time, but is hampered by control and difficulty issues.
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