The 3D Boat Parking Simulator from Play with Friends is the game that allows you to experience what it is like to be a sea captain on the high seas. The publisher has released other parking-type games, but this one sets a high standard for graphics, physics and some really cool gameplay.
Never mind the hipsters. There is a compelling reason why pop’s still everyone’s guilty pleasure: it’s that darn infectious.
Take the case of Rachel Platten, for example. She edges out Vanessa Carlton by a margin on the singer-songwriter genre by upping the tempo and feel of her offerings, most of them landing her on the soundtracks of various movies and TV series. Nevertheless, the songstress has earned that revered indie cred while keeping her musicality intact.
LIVES is a free video editor developed by Gabriel Finch for Linux. This application, which can also be used by video jocks, has many powerful features like real time capture, trimming and resizing of video clips, and de-interlacing. However, the interface makes the features very accessible.
Indulge yourselves on The White Panda’s 50-minute continuous mash-up album. Jam-packed with crazy ecstatic beats, Bambooyah! will definitely blow the steam off the night.
Though the tracks may be brief snippets, every single one of them is a highlight. These are accentuated by the exciting diversions into psychedelic space.
Racing Penguin, Flying Free, courtesy of Top Free Games, is a physics based sidescroller that is deceptively simple but a lot of fun. The objective here is simple, and that is to make sure your penguin doesn’t end up as the bear’s lunch. In other words, it’s all about running.
In this day and age where the feminine figure is starting to establish its roots on various branches of this male-fueled world, it’s refreshing to hear them flip conventions too; that, as beautifully executed by Poison IV.
Megan Hamilton, who prefers to be called ‘Poison IV’, is not to one to get stuck on one genre. Despite a predominantly “hip-hop-ish” packaging, she transitions from one style to another as she pleases, not minding that she’s dipping into alternative pop, rap, and R&B as well.
Slow Mp3 is a small application developed by Pekka Kauppila that you use to edit mp3 files. Now it is true there are several mp3 editors available, but this application is much smaller and won’t take up as much room. In addition, the interface is very clean so you can figure out the functions quickly.
‘Tis the season of giving, so we’re sharing one of our guilty pleasures for the moment: Leading Armies!
The guys from Limerick, Island are celebrating their second year as musicians — they formed on Christmas Day 2011 — by releasing their second EP, Let’s Get Serious.
Pocket Knights from game developer ZQGame will take you into the realm of card strategy battles, dungeons and magic. Here you have the opportunity to use more than 140 Pocket Knights and establish dominion over your opponents. This is a riveting strategy game that will require cunning to win.
