Mobile game articles

  • The Sims 3 on your mobile

    12 Jun 2009 4:33 PM

    You might be surprised to hear it, but the latest Sims port for your phone is a faithful, full-featured game for your iPhone or Java-capable mobile.

  • The Sims 3

    03 Jun 2009 2:12 PM

    The latest Sims game is also the greatest, striking a terrific balance between the fresh and the familiar.

  • Pocket God: Tribal torment for iPhone

    27 May 2009 4:46 PM

    While we may never go as far as Dr Frankenstein, the lure of controlling life is a strong one for many people. Here to help you with your deific fantasies are Pocket God and Galcon for the iPhone and iPod Touch.

  • Terminator Salvation

    26 May 2009 4:50 PM

    This bare-bones movie tie-in is like a machine with synthetic rubber skin: it's not fooling anyone and you should stay away from it.

    Specs: PC, Xbox 360

  • Metal Gear Solid Touch

    17 Apr 2009 11:49 AM

    Finicky controls and no real game to speak of make this Metal Gear game less than solid.

  • Is quality irrelevant when it comes to iPhone games and apps?

    25 Mar 2009 2:42 PM

    An iPhone game developer says he believes "quality is mostly irrelevant" when it comes to making games for the new platform. We heartily disagree but the economics of cheap, useless iPhone games could be the voice with most authority.

  • Metal Gear Solid Mobile

    06 Mar 2009 12:00 PM

    If we were Solid Snake we'd sneak out of this game and go back onto the PS3. This game is sure to make fans of the series weep or fill them with murderous rage.

  • Memory cards: All your questions answered

    27 Feb 2009 2:56 PM

    With all the different types and variations available, it's easy to get confused about memory cards. But as they now fit into everything from digital cameras to printers, phones and televisions, it's important to know your way around the memory card maze.

  • New App Store section for premium games?

    04 Feb 2009 10:36 AM

    Apple may be planning a new section of the App Store dedicated to premium game titles that will put more cash in the pockets of developers.

  • Monopoly Here and Now: World Edition

    29 Jan 2009 11:56 AM

    If you love Monopoly then you're sure to love this colourful and faithful recreation. Even if you're one of those filthy Scrabble people, you'll probably have a good time with this game.

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  • The Sims 3

    The latest Sims game is also the greatest, striking a terrific balance between the fresh and the familiar.

  • Terminator Salvation

    This bare-bones movie tie-in is like a machine with synthetic rubber skin: it's not fooling anyone and you should stay away from it.

    Specs: PC, Xbox 360

  • Metal Gear Solid Touch

    Finicky controls and no real game to speak of make this Metal Gear game less than solid.