The Balloon Quest is a 2D platformer game that combines classic gameplay with more than a few modern twists. This indie game from Get Grumpy Games is not just for lovers of video game classics but kids and adults who are looking for something new. The game centers on a boy and his sister, her balloon and their adventures together.
RoboCop from publisher Glu Games is the official mobile game tie-in for the upcoming movie, and it is available free to play. As in the movie, you play the role of Alex Murphy, the injured cop who has been turned into a cyborg to battle the criminals rampaging throughout futuristic Detroit.
Asphalt 8 Airborne from Gameloft is one of the best racers on the iOS, period. This series has been around since 2004, and this release is the best yet with new graphics, sound and plenty of stunts you can perform thanks to a revamped physics engine. Now you can throw caution to the wind and do those twists, and you will see your ride fly off ramps.
Fun Run Multiplayer from dirtyBit is, as the title suggests, a game where you race against your friends or random players online in the form of some cuddly critters. This is a sidescrolling game, but while there is a touch of the classic here, the gameplay is very modern and engaging.
Can You Escape 2 from Kaarel Kirsipuu is the sequel to the original smash hit. If you have played the original you know how the game is played, as you need to use your wits and skills to advance to the next floor. This isn’t just an ordinary puzzle game as it will really test your knowledge but at the same time is a lot of fun.
Fightback is a sidescrolling fighting game that follows the adventures of an ex-soldier who goes after thugs that abducted his sister. The story isn’t new as far as sidescrolling games are concerned, but developer Chillingo has upped the ante by making good use of touchscreen controls.
Mechanic Mike First Tune Up is a game from TabTale that allows you to play virtual garage mechanic. By playing this game you can repair your car, paint it, and fine tune your vehicle any way you want it. With Mechanic Mike you have to be on top of your game and be ready always to repair cars.
Head Soccer, published by D&D Dream Corp, is a fun game where you have to beat your opponent by using fancy strikes. This isn’t your typical soccer game, but the changes that have been implemented here make it easier and more enjoyable for casual gamers.
Clumsy Ninja from NaturalMotion is, as the title suggests, all about the world’s clumsiest ninja, and it is up to you to train him. The training and range of activities that your ninja has to do varies, and include bouncing on trampolines and learning how to move quickly. And that is just for starters.
