This year we’ve got a good bunch of mobile releases and continue to do so even as we near the end of the year. Here are a couple of games from November that I’ve played and enjoyed as well. Paper Wings Probably one of the best games I’ve played till date. Not only is the game easy to get a hang of, but it’s brilliance lies in just how simple it is. The game is about catching falling balls mid -air to keep your bird alive. As you gain points, you face new challenges. The simple two touch controls allow your bird to fly high or dive low to collect the balls. The game is inspired by an origami art style, which is quite different and refreshing to watch. The flying mechanic is intuitive, unique and so damn simple. Price: Free Platform: Android NeoNinja Basic objective o...
October has been a good month for game releases this year. Huge games like Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2 and Gears of War 4 made their way onto consoles/PCs across the world. October has also been a decent month for the mobile gaming segment as well. Here is a list of games that will guarantee to keep you entertained during your daily commute on the metro. 1. Pumped BMX 3 Following the success of Pumped BMX 2, Pumped 3 is back with more riders, more bikes, more stunts and more levels that will challenge even the best. The roster features 15 of the world’s top dirt jumpers along with 24 new tricks that look both stylish and insane. Sadly, this game is the final installment of the best rated BMX game. Note: This game released late last month (29th September to be precise), but it really i...
Mocept, a Bangalore-based quiz app company has launched one of the most engaging cricket trivia quiz app – Freehit for cricket fanatics in the App Store. Freehit comes with an extensive question bank of more than 3,000, it has 20 topics, popular subjects being — World Cup, ODI, T20, Tests, Legends of Cricket, Rules, Cricketing shots, bowling actions, player jerseys, team names and many more. The app, which was launched in February this year, for Android phones, is now available for Apple users too. Freehit has been gaining popularity among cricket and IPL fans specially. The daily tournaments have seen ever increasing participation from cricket lovers with more than 1,000 new registrations every day. In its new avatar, players can now challenge their friends to test their cricket IQ....
Developed in collaboration with leading brain scientists from Copenhagen University as well as veterans from the gaming industry, the Brain+ app contains a number of scientifically designed, yet fun and motivating, brain training games that improve the key mental capabilities in the areas of attention, memory, problem solving and planning. The app, which is suitable for people of all ages, is now available for iPhone and iPad and can be downloaded and tried for free. “Hey, have I seen you on Facebook?” We all know the feeling. You know you have seen someone before, but just cannot recall whether it was tagged in a photo or maybe during that awesome LAN party you went to last month. Nonetheless, memory is an essential partner for successfully navigating socially. Playing most regular comput...