Games (10000 programs)
Pros: Simple, easy to learn gameplay. Big selection of levels to play. Selection of scenes to choose from for variety. Includes support for Game Center leaderboard.
Cons: Very basic gameplay with little variety. Graphics are very simple and often clash. Memory leak in app results in decreased system performance. Game experience feels very rushed and unpolished throughout.
Pros: Over 100 quests. Local co-op—play with friends. Interesting art style. Unique aesthetic/art style.
Cons: Levels can feel long and tedious. Difficulty level can swing drastically. Feels like an inferior clone of previous Deathspank games. Gameplay becomes repetitive.
Pros: A touchscreen-responsive game. Statistics can be tracked. A "fever mode" is ideal for experts. Help and hints are provided when needed.
Cons: Some have claimed that the game freezes. The icon may not appear within the desktop settings. The game may need to be force quit on occasion. 122.6 megabytes is quite large for a Mahjong game.
Pros: Transition from 2D to 3D is tactfully done. Offers plenty of fan service lovers of the comic. The power attacks add depth to the fighting. 3 out of 10 jokes are laugh-out-loud funny.
Cons: The overall story is unfinished. Marketed as a horror despite not being scary. Mysteries are too easy because the answers are overly telegraphed. Comedy is too esoteric for non Penny Arcade fans.
Pros: Appealing graphics. Interesting storyline. Characters are well-developed. Challenging puzzles.
Cons: Puzzles can be repetitive. Gameplay sometimes hard to work out. Lacks replay value. Very slow-paced.
Pros: Includes 50 different solitaire game variations, from well-known classics to new unique game variants. Simple, sparse interface with no clutter. Multiple control types to suit your device. Decks are shuffled completely randomly rather than for or against player.
Cons: Doesn't support moving card stacks - only individual cards. Completely random shuffles mean some games are unwinnable with no warning. Some specific game variants have incorrectly implemented rules. Most individual game variants are available for free elsewhere.
Pros: Easy to understand and play. Artwork style will appeal to kids. Plenty of different options to improve the salon. Suitable for all children over the age of four.
Cons: Lacking in the re-playability department. Too simplistic for most older players. Progression is impossible beyond a certain point. Gameplay becomes repetitive.
Pros: Upgrade buildings as you progress. Does not punish short-episodic play. Win up to 30 in-game trophies. Each episode has its own story.
Cons: Demands you promote them on Facebook to progress through levels. Massive amounts of waiting and grinding. The cartoon-graphic styling looks dated and slightly pixelated. Some final-enemy battles are very similar.
Pros: A wide range of koi to nurture. A selection of different ponds. Decent graphics. Relaxing and meditative gameplay.
Cons: User interface is a bit messy. Audio quality is inconsistent at times. Can become repetitive. Growth can be slow at times.
Pros: Good graphics. Addictive. Lots of quests to complete. Different building layouts to try.
Cons: The energy bar depletes too rapidly. Frenzied gameplay is not relaxing. Surprisingly hard for a simple concept. Requires over 360 MB of memory.
Pros: Graphics are appealing. Scoring system is innovative. Gameplay is easy to learn. Suitable for all ages.
Cons: Storyline is very simple. Experienced puzzle gamers may find it too easy. Higher levels require in-app purchases. Gameplay can get repetitive.
Pros: Different settings. Choice of board graphics. Statistics listed. Functional interface.
Cons: No instructions. Needs more advanced statistics. Needs a harder level. Some departure from standard rules.
Pros: Very nice HD widescreen visuals. Great soundtrack helps create a fine atmosphere. Achievements to be earned gives you an extra reason to keep playing. Forge your kingdom as you see fit within certain level constraints.
Cons: Gameplay becomes repetitive; unappealing compared to other strategy games. Far too easy despite a time limit on levels. Combat feels anticlimactic and uninspired. Dialogue is badly written and delivered.
Pros: Interesting, fairytale-based storyline. Accessible to new and returning players. Makes effective use of puzzles and collectibles. Artwork is aesthetically pleasing.
Cons: Story runs out of steam in the second half. No back-tracking means collectibles are miss-able. Alchemy mechanic is disappointing. Bears no relation to events of the first game.
Pros: Engrossing storyline. Lush graphical environments. Minigames have variety. Unlockable achievements add depth.
Cons: Very similar to lots of other hidden object games. Perhaps too eerie for smaller children. Certain puzzles can be repetitive. Little replay value.
Pros: Wide range of customisation options. Offers both solo and multiplayer. Gameplay is easy to understand. You can share your creations with friends.
Cons: Number of block types is limited. Some areas have excessive numbers of enemies. Smaller userbase than Minecraft. Certain players may dislike the blocky aesthetic.
Pros: Easy to play. Surprisingly fun. Nice graphics. Has a calming effect.
Cons: Hints make the game too easy. Capturing opponent pieces can be confusing. Doesn’t last long enough. Needs a 64-bit processor.
Pros: Support for both online and offline play. Bright, attractive UI that keeps navigation simple. Levelling system offers incentive to remain engaged and keep playing. Private room support makes it easy to invite friends to play.
Cons: Opposing king and queen placement are not mirrored correctly. Some bugs fail to detect valid moves. Plenty other free alternatives already exist. Fundamentally flawed chess engine.
Pros: Smooth, colourful graphics. 80s retro inspired art style. Original synth music soundtrack. Variety of enemies.
Cons: Not many levels to play. Harsh difficulty curve. Gameplay starts to feel repetitive. No alternative game modes.
Pros: Rife with mysteries. Excellent battle mechanics. Great artwork. Smooth and challenging gameplay.
Cons: Story isn’t as innovative as the gameplay. Camera angles may make you lose sight at times. Combat moves are limited. Gets a bit tiresome at the end.