Category: Android

  • Best endless runners for Android

    Keep on running, keep on hiding, One fine day I’m gonna fall down a hole, Or be eaten by an ape, Or maybe trip over something. The endless runner is a weird offshoot of the platform game genre. You play as a constantly moving character and have to tap controls to jump or dodge obstacles, […]

  • Plague Inc. Tips and Musings

    Plague Inc. Tips and Musings

    Sometimes you just feel like wiping out the human race entirely, don’t you? Slaughter every last one. Free the planet. We all feel it, especially on Monday mornings. In Plague Inc that’s the idea. Can you create a plague that spreads, infects, and kills every last human being on earth before a cure is developed? […]

  • Defender II Review and Tips

    Defender II Review and Tips

    So my latest Android addiction is Defender II which is a kind of twist on the tower defense genre. You pilot a single tower and have to guide a hail of arrows at the never ending waves of bizarre monsters marching in to take your castle down. You also have a batch of spells to […]

  • Big Business Offers Some Freemium Tycoon Fun on Your Android

    Big Business Offers Some Freemium Tycoon Fun on Your Android

    If you were a fan of Paradise Island and My Country then you’re going to love Big Business. This is a tycoon game that challenges you to build a profitable empire of interconnected businesses. I am partial to a bit of tycoon gaming on my Android smartphone and so I’ve been building up my business […]

  • Scrubs Android Game Review

    Scrubs Android Game Review

    Scrubs ran for nine seasons from 2001 to 2010. It was a wacky comedy with a hint of drama. Set in Sacred Heart hospital it followed the trials and tribulations of John Dorian as he embarked on a career as a doctor. There were various other regular characters, friends, colleagues and even enemies, most memorably […]

  • GRave Defense Tips and Strategies

    GRave Defense Tips and Strategies

    I’ve been addicted to this game lately so I thought a few GRave Defense tips and strategies might be in order. GRave Defense is a typical tower defense game set in a post-apocalyptic future which is overrun by zombies and various mutated monsters. You have a variety of towers to choose from and there are […]

  • Top 5 Tower Defense Games for Android

    Top 5 Tower Defense Games for Android

    Tower defense games challenge you to destroy incoming waves of enemies by placing towers or units on a map. The invasion routes are generally clearly marked so you can carefully plan the best spots for different kinds of towers. Usually there is some kind of resource to protect, but the key factor is always to […]

  • The Enchanted Kingdom: Elisa’s Adventure Review and Tips

    The Enchanted Kingdom: Elisa’s Adventure Review and Tips

    This is an Android port of a casual PC game and it combines a strange backstory and colourful characters with a lot of puzzles and mini-games. You play Elisa, a peasant girl who just might be the princess and heiress to the throne of Arroyo. In order to take the throne you have to find […]

  • Zombies and Total War

    After a busy couple of months I’ve been gaming more again. The current addiction is Shogun 2: Total War, predictably enough. Here’s my Shogun 2: Total War review and I just did a series of guides for newcomers, check out Shogun 2: Total War Guide. It is the best TW so far. On the PS3 […]

  • Favourite Android Games

    The lack of decent Android games is pretty disappointing. I’ve never been convinced about mobile phones as a great gaming platform but certain types of game can work very well. It’s also handy to have a brief time killer on your mobile so you can get a fix when you don’t have access to a […]