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All you need to know about: FIFA 12

All you need to know about: FIFA 12 Every single year, EA churns out a new FIFA title with enhanced controls, better graphics, and an improved AI. However, it can be hard to decide whether to upgrade your old FIFA game to the ‘new and improved’ model, or to keep the old title with your old team, scores, and career. That’s...
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Parrot AR.Drone Challenge Phase Two

Parrot AR.Drone Challenge Phase Two We’ve obsessed about the AR.Drone, we’ve dressed it up like a cloud and tried to fool people, we’ve taken it to a dinner and a movie then introduced it to our parents, we’ve discussed all the things that Parrot are doing to make it worth your while to pick one up, showed off all the...
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What are we playing this week?

What are we playing this week? Editor-in-Chief: MasterAbbott Well, well, welll…back to reality. I’m back from the Land of the Rising Sun. I bought myself a Japanese (NTSC) Nintendo 3DS with Japanese versions of Legend Of Zelda Ocarina Of Time, Resident Evil Mercs, One Piece Ultimate Cruise Special and a number of other DS games which...
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Gameloft Preview Event

Gameloft Preview Event   The other day, a few of us here at Capsule got a chance to check out some upcoming games from Gameloft. Staying in-line with their mantra of only releasing games in the digital distribution space, they had a few mobile releasees to show off as well as some PS3 games. I have to say, regardless of what...
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Toki Tori summer sale

Toki Tori summer sale Two Tribes Games is a a great indie developer and they are getting sick of the summer heat.  They want you to stay inside where the air conditioning is and play videos game all day.   To encourage this healthy and comfortable activity, every platform that Two Tribes develops for is having a sale on the...
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EA celebrates July 4th with impressive sale

EA celebrates July 4th with impressive sale While most countries around the world have their own Independence Days, July 4th is the United States Independence Day and what better way for an American company like EA to celebrate it than have a huge sale on many of their own titles. EA detailed today a very large sale that will be occurring on July 4th...
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Gameloft shows off their stuff

Gameloft shows off their stuff So on a Monday night the 27th of this month, a few of our game-loving family ventured into the Sydney CBD for a chance to play the newest and yet to be released titles from Gameloft. For those who have not heard of them before, Gameloft is an absolute powerhouse company in the IOS gaming market, developing...
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Newest Bungie Aerospace details emerge (Spoiler: Its pretty rad)

Newest Bungie Aerospace details emerge (Spoiler: Its pretty rad) Bungie said that they would wait until Bungie Day, July 7th, to share details on Bungie Aerospace, but it turns out they were too excited.  And they have reason to be too.  Bungie Aerospace is Bungie’s way of helping make even more great games for the future, besides their own.  They will give...
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Street Fighter IV: Volt Out Now For iPhone and iPad

Street Fighter IV: Volt Out Now For iPhone and iPad Fans of the acclaimed Street Fighter IV can now go head-to-head in Street Fighter IV: Volt, which is available now for iPad and iPhone devices! The game perfects the previous Street Fighter IV, but now includes WiFi support for V.S. mode, and 3 new characters- Balrog, Vega and Cody, as well as a special...
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Calculator Girl for iPhone and CalcGirl for Android

Calculator Girl for iPhone and CalcGirl for Android Are you a fan of Japanese Akiba culture? How about math? Who am I kidding, everyone loves math! If either of these apply to you, then you should probably take a look at Althi’s App, CalcGirl (Android title) or Calculator Girl (iOS title). Calculator Girl is an interactive calculator application with a bit...
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Steins;Gate game coming to iOS

Steins;Gate game coming to iOS The critically acclaimed Steins;Gate series will be making it’s way to the iPhone/Touch and iPad this Summer in Japan. The iOS game will be a port of the brilliant Xbox 360 game of the same name from 5pb Games. The game has already been ported to PSP and was released on the 23rd of June....
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Symantec Says iOS is More Secure Than Android

Symantec Says iOS is More Secure Than Android Symantec, the anti-virus software giant behind the Norton family of AV software, has found Apple’s iOS to be far ahead of Google’s Android mobile operating system in terms of security. According to Carey Nachenberg of Symantec, “We set out to analyze the core security architecture of iOS...
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Ninja Rescue Review

Ninja Rescue Review Ninja Rescue Developer: Althi Inc. Publisher: Althi Inc. Genre: Puzzle/Physics Platform: iPhone(reviewed)/iPad Release: 23/6/11 Price: Free (Buy Now Aus or US) Overview While it’s common to utter the phrase “when pigs fly” no one tends to say, “when pigs master a form of martial arts” when...
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BackStab Review

BackStab Review BackStab Developer: Gameloft Publisher: Gameloft Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: iPhone(reviewed)/iPad Release: 23/6/11 Price: $6.99US or $8.99AU Overview From the very second you open the App, BackStab blows you right out of the water. Opening with stunning cinematic cut scenes, you’re immediately...
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What are we playing this week?

What are we playing this week? This week has been one of the most diverse weeks for the Capsule crew in terms of gaming. We’ve hit our Kinects, our PCs, our 3DSes and our X360s/PS3s. Of course, the most popular title is the new Ocarina of Time for the 3DS – and rightly so, with the great things everyone has said about it....
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BackStab Now Available for iOS

BackStab Now Available for iOS The long wait is finally over for iOS device owning Gameloft fans. Previously released exclusively for Android, Backstab is now available for both iPhone and iPad from the iTunes App Store. In BackStab you take control of betrayed former English naval officer Henry Blake, as he climbs, jumps, sneaks and...
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Victorian Mysteries: The Moonstone released by Square Enix for iOS

Victorian Mysteries: The Moonstone released by Square Enix for iOS Square Enix may be working on plenty of console games but that doesn’t mean they have forgotten about the little guy. The publisher has released a new game for the iOS today and it is available for both the iPhone and the iPad in two different versions. The game itself is titled Victorian Mysteries:...
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Ninja Rescue Out Now for iPhone and iPad

Ninja Rescue Out Now for iPhone and iPad When the word pig comes to mind, usually one thinks of a slow, sluggish animal sauntering around a farm eating whatever is within mouths reach. However, when Japanese smart-phone application developers Althi Inc. think of pig, they think Ninja Pig. Their latest game, Ninja Rescue, is a simple, exciting and...
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PopCap’s New Art Auction Pieces

PopCap’s New Art Auction Pieces PopCap’s Charity Art Auction has begun its second week, and as such, a new set of nine original art items are up on their eBay page now. If you’re as rabid a Plants vs. Zombies fan as I am, you’ll want to save up your sunshine for this week’s auction. Amongst the amazing PvZ items...
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Parrot AR.Drone Review

Parrot AR.Drone Review           Parrot AR.Drone Developer: Parrot Price: AUD $349 USD $299 Platform: iOS (coming soon to Android) Overview: I remember the first time I laid eyes on a Parrot AR.Drone, I knew immediately that I had to play with it. How could I not? Let’s be honest here, this thing...
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What are we playing this week?

What are we playing this week? After a hectic two weeks covering E3, we are finally back to the swing of things here at Capsule Computers…which means we’re back to asking our editors what they are playing! Check out the latest games we’ve thrown into our consoles, and don’t forget to tell us the games you’re...
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Parrot AR.Drone Interview

Parrot AR.Drone Interview Parrot had quite a showing at this years E3, announcing Android support as well as new games AR.Race, AR.FlyingAce and AR.Pursuit in addition to an international competition for pilots who can record their flights to enter. If you’re top gun enough, Parrot will even send you to Paris for the finals....
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A Slew of AR.Drone Videos for their Massive Updates

A Slew of AR.Drone Videos for their Massive Updates We previously covered the latest AR.Drone (that crazy quadrocopter that you know you want) developments and announcements at this years E3. The masterminds at Parrot have a lot coming to you with their soon-to-be-released OS Android app, to some new games including AR.Race, AR.FlyingAce and AR.Pursuit not...
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Huge Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 Update goes live…

Huge Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 Update goes live… For those of you who have been waiting for an update to the iPhone/iPad version of Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, your time has finally kome. EA have announced that this update is now live and includes quite a few changes to the updated version of the classic fighter, including new characters, new arenas, and...
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EA Launch Ghost Harvest on the App Store!

EA Launch Ghost Harvest on the App Store! EA and 8lb Gorilla have officially launched their latest title, Ghost Harvest on the App Store for the iPhone and iPod Touch. In Ghost Harvest, players take the role as caretaker over a “mystical” cemetery. As caretaker, the player must then manage, grow and customize their ghostly property...
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To-Fu: Trials of Chi Lite available free on the AppStore

To-Fu: Trials of Chi Lite available free on the AppStore The excellent To-Fu: Trials of Chi has been given a bite-sized taster, available now on the AppStore. To-Fu: Trials of Chi Lite is a free download from the App Store, acting much like a demo by providing people with some gameplay before they commit to purchasing it. There’s six levels from the full...
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