Tag Archives: Games

Review: Labybox

Every once in a while somebody takes an old idea and adds to it to make something new and creative.  That appears to be the case with Labybox by ReadyToFly Labs.  The developer has taken the traditional labyrinth accelerometer …

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App of the Day: Softick Solitaire

It may be pretty hard to find someone who hasn’t played this game at least once in their lifetime. I personally consider Solitaire to be one of the biggest time-sucks of all time and probably one of the most …

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Review: Saucelifter

How about a little alien shoot ‘em up to shake things up? Saucelifter by Madgarden ($1.99) is a fun arcade-style game for webOS that brings with it impressive graphics and sound matched by smooth gameplay and a leaderboard to …

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App of the Day: Arachnophilia

I just spent a good hour of my life playing a fun little game that was sort of buried between a few weekend app updates recently. I haven’t had this much fun since Angry Birds. Although Arachnophilia by Littlegrey …

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Plasma Cannon Review

Anybody who follows my writing here on webOSroundup knows that I have a love for certain types of apps. Things that glow, look “tripped out”, have a space theme, or are just all out strange always rank pretty high …

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Review: MiniSquadron

I’ve never really liked airplane games. It seems like most games that are related to airplanes are either simulators or just overly serious in nature. This isn’t to say that the current offerings in the Palm App Catalog aren’t …

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Review: Welcome To Hell

Of all the shoot ‘em ups I was waiting for this one was it. Who could resist shooting up an ambush of zombies ready to tear you to pieces? Welcome To Hell by Dvide Arts brings this first person …

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Review: Everlands

With the recent release of 1.4.5 (to all carriers!), we get to enjoy the wonderful world of PDK apps. Some developers, like Hexage, have taken advantage of the PDK and ported all their apps into the Palm App Catalog. …

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Buyer’s Guide to webOS PDK Games… for Verizon and AT&T Users!

Fellow Verizon and AT&T webOS users, we salute you! Your patience has finally been rewarded. Welcome to the world of webOS 1.4.5! … Of course, now you have a problem: while you patiently awaited this update, the number of …

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Top Pick: Angry Birds… simply awesome.

So this week the biggest game on the mobile planet made its way to little ole webOS (before Android, to boot!). With all the hype surrounding it you would think that the little birds were the C40.

Alas… they aren’t …

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Rovio’s Angry Birds has hit the Palm App Catalog (UPDATE: Palm sits down with the dev!)

iOS and now webOS developer Rovio’s app Angry Birds has hit the Palm App Catalog. This game is highly anticipated by the webOS community as evidenced by the overwhelming “YES” it gave to Rovio’s question this past month, “would you be interested …

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Astraware Games in the App Catalog (UPDATED with Press Release Comments)

We’ve been talking about it for a while now, and the day is finally here. Astraware has finally released a pair of games into the Palm App Catalog. OddBlob and Astraware Sudoku are both available for $2.99. …

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