Things in games that are true in real life too

Posted in free stuff, games, iOS on July 8th, 2011 by RevStu

(From the lovely The Rainy Day 2, free.)

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Wrongness trilogy completed

Posted in disturbing, games, iOS on July 6th, 2011 by RevStu

This has been quite an unsettling week, one way and another.

(A troubling scene from Creatures & Castles, free today.)

Disturbing sports news

Posted in disturbing, sport on July 5th, 2011 by RevStu

When men reach a certain age, things that used to be taken for granted can become difficult, and in some cases even medically worrisome.

But that's more information than I required, thanks.

Spoiler alert

Posted in disturbing, games, iOS on July 5th, 2011 by RevStu

If you don't want to know the unexpected, tragic but ultimately life-affirming and deeply moving storyline of Zookeeper DX Touch Edition (which is revealed on completing Normal mode), look away now.

(By which we mean, "don't click on that picture".)

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Guess who’s back?

Posted in games, iOS, weirdness on July 3rd, 2011 by RevStu

Trust me, you didn't see this one coming.

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Why iOS Zookeeper is the best Zookeeper ever

Posted in analysis, games, iOS on July 2nd, 2011 by RevStu

1. Because the difficulty has been tweaked so that the normal mode doesn't take forever to get going (which also mostly mitigates the absence of Time Attack, since you'll rarely last more than six minutes anyway).

2. Because you get both iPhone/iPod and iPad versions together in a single purchase for the absurdly low price of £1.19.

3. And most importantly, because they've taken out Quest Mode.

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