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MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #17

MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #17 Welcome back for this week’s iOS Game Suggestions. If you missed or are new to the suggestions, click on the link below and check what cool games you should be picking up for your iOS along with the introduction and disclaimer on how the suggestions work. (suggestions 1 has the...
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“Zombie Carnival” Comes to App Store Down Under

“Zombie Carnival” Comes to App Store Down Under   Taito Corporation, the makers of Bubble Bobble and other games, have released a new game on the iOS App Store, but it’s only for Australia and New Zealand right now.  Zombie Carnival let’s players build their own carnival and fill with zombies of all different kinds.  What do you do...
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DARIUSBURST SP Review

DARIUSBURST SP Review DARIUSBURST SP Developer: Pyramid Publisher: TAITO Platforms: iPad (Reviewed), iPhone (Reviewed), iPod Touch Release Date: February 9th, 2012 Price: $10.99 USD/$11.49 AUD Available Here  Overview There is a small elite club in the video game world. In an age where video game franchises come and go, a...
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MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #6

MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #6 Here we are again, MasterAbbott is back for this week’s iOS Game Suggestions. If you missed out on last week’s suggestions, click on the links below and check what cool games you should be picking up for your iOS along with the introduction and disclaimer on how my suggestions work, as I’m...
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Rayforce Review

Rayforce Review Rayforce Developer: Taito Publisher: Taito Platform: iPhone (reviewed)/iPod Touch Release: 13/01/12 Price: $12.99 – Available Here Overview In 1993 Taito Corporation, a company famous for their classic top-down shooter Space Invaders, released yet another space themed shooter – Rayforce....
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Taito Corporation Release Rayforce for iPhone

Taito Corporation Release Rayforce for iPhone In the year 1993, an unstoppable force hit videogaming. This force would go on to become a space shooter trilogy. A trilogy that would grow to include both Raystorm and Raycrisis. I am talking about none other than Rayforce. As of today, the classic arcade game is available for iPhone and iPod touch at the...
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Taito Gets Into The Holiday Groove

Taito Gets Into The Holiday Groove Taito have added some holiday themed songs to their iOS title, Groove Coaster. The update includes 5 new tracks, 3 of which are available via in app purchase, the other two are gifts from Taito to you! The tracks include: Fess up! By Shohei Tsuchiya Thrash Beat by COSIO PIPIPI MUSIC by THE APRILS for...
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Taito’s Gardening Mama iOS On Sale For Thanksgiving

Taito’s Gardening Mama iOS On Sale For Thanksgiving Taito Corporation is cooking up some specials just in time for Thanksgiving with their iOS version of Gardening Mama. So let’s all give thanks for Taito for their 40% slashing of Gardening Mama from $6.99 down to $3.99. But don’t stay in doors too long, make sure you head out into the garden and pick up...
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Taito apps join the sales rush

Taito apps join the sales rush What’s that you say? You’d like some more cheap iOS games? Well that’s a bit greedy of you, given the amount of sales on at the moment, but I guess if you insist. Lucky, Taito has you covered by putting their little dinosaur buddy on sale for $2.99, which is 40% off the regular price. The following...
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Drawin’ Growin’ Review

Drawin’ Growin’ Review Drawin’ Growin’ Developer: Taito Corp. Publisher: Taito Corp. Genre: Casual Platform: iPhone/iPad(reviewed) Release: 05/09/11 Price: $0.99 (Buy Here) Overview I’m not even fit to take care of a houseplant. Despite this, King and his plant-loving fairy named Meu think it would be a good...
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Groove Coaster Review

Groove Coaster Review Groove Coaster Developer:Taito Corp. Publisher: Taito Corp. Genre: Rhythm Platform: iPad(reviewed)/iPhone Release: July 28, 2011 Price: $2.99 (Buy Here) Overview First Taito took us on a ride through space with their cult hit Space Invaders. Now they are taking us on a ride through a vivid world of...
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Taito’s Groove Coaster Updated With New Tracks

Taito’s Groove Coaster Updated With New Tracks Get ready for the ride of your life. Taito’s iOS rhythm based title, Groove Coaster as been updated with some brand new tracks. While the game already features incredible graphics that respond to players touch, creating a rich visualisation to accompany tracks, Taito have now extended their game to include...
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TGS 2011: Mobile Peripherals Hands On

TGS 2011: Mobile Peripherals Hands On I’d consider myself to be a bit of a mobile gamer. Owning an iPhone and iPad (it’s semi mobile, right?) I’ve become rather accustomed to a lack of tactile controls, which I must say can be a little sad. At this years Tokyo Game Show, there was a wide variety of mobile games, many of which...
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5 Games That Shouldn’t Be Movies

5 Games That Shouldn’t Be Movies We’re in a golden age of cinema at the moment… Ok, ok, I couldn’t even convince myself there. With non-stop samey franchises like Final Destination, Saw and Fast & Furious, and the endless stream of terrible movies based on old movies and TV shows, like Bewitched, Yogi Bear, The Smurfs...
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Puzzle Bobble Universe 3DS Review

Puzzle Bobble Universe 3DS Review Puzzle Bobble Universe Developer/Publisher: Taito/Square-enix/Ubisoft System: 3DS Release: Out Now -3/5/2011 Genre: Puzzle Cost: $68AU (Buy Now) / $29.99 (Buy Now) Overview Puzzle Bobble (Or Bust-a-Move in some regions) is a ball-popping puzzle adventure that has been around since the early-mid 90s. The...
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Homefront multiplayer trailer – CARNAGE!

Homefront multiplayer trailer – CARNAGE! Homefront has released a trailer that shows only multiplayer footage.  Full of explosions, bullets and drones, you an count us in.  It will blow your boots off.  Oh, your not wearing boots?  Go get some on then!  Ok, now watch! Was that a killer robot?!  Yes. Yes it was.  Attention! Attention!...
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Capsule Computers 2010 Game Awards

Capsule Computers 2010 Game Awards *Voice over*  WELCOME Ladies and Gentlement to the first ever CAPSULE COMPUTERS Game Awards for 2010 !!  Here is your host Philip “MasterAbbott” Federico !!  *Crowd goes wild* *MasterAbbott steps out from behind the curtain and approaches the mic…* “Greetings everyone”  Let...
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Tis The Season For Discounted Taito Games on the App Store!

Tis The Season For Discounted Taito Games on the App Store! Yes, it is that time of year again, and Taito are celebrating with some huge discounts on the App Store with many of their most popular titles. Nothing better than to get a fantastic game at a great price, especially if the holidays are pinching your wallet a bit and even better news is that many of these...
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Space Invaders Infinity Gene Review

Space Invaders Infinity Gene Review Space Invaders Infinity Gene Developer: Taito Publisher: Ubisoft Platform: Xbox 360 (XBLA), PS3 (PSN) Price: 800 Microsoft points (XBLA), $15.95 (PSN) Released: Out Now   Space Invaders is a game that has been around since the birth of videogames. There has been countless remakes and re-workings of...
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Gardening Mama Review

Gardening Mama Review Gardening Mama Developer: Taito Corporation Genre: Gardening, Family, Mini-Games Platform: iPhone (Reviewed) Release Date: September 23, 2010 Price: $6.99 – Buy Now!!!! Overview: First we cooked our butts off with Cooking Mama, and now Mama has stepped outside into the garden and invited us to join her in...
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Bubble Bobble Double iPhone Review

Bubble Bobble Double iPhone Review Game Name: Bubble Bobble Double Platforms: Apple iPhone Publisher(s): TAITO Developer(s): TAITO Genre(s): Action, Arcade Release Date: October 1st, 2010 Price: $4.99 USD Bubble Bobble has finally made it’s way to the Apple iPhone !! Anyone who’s as old as I am would of spent HOURS and HOURS in...
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Space Invaders Infinity Gene – iPhone/iPod Touch Review

Space Invaders Infinity Gene – iPhone/iPod Touch Review Space Invaders Infinity Gene Company: TAITO Corporation Release date: July 9, 2010 Price: $4.99 Buy NOW   Story A reinvigoration of the classic arcade game Space Invaders, this time with a twist. The game now has full color, and now “evolves” around how you play. The game starts off as the...
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Cooking Mama Review

Cooking Mama Review Cooking Mama Publisher: TAITO Platform: iPhone (Reviewed), iPad Genre: Family, Cooking Price: $6.99 – Buy Now! Graphics: Cooking Mama’s graphics are nothing delicious but the bright colors and the design of Mama herself equal out to be quite an appetizer. The game is not graphically impressive...
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Cooking Mama bakes your iPhone

Cooking Mama bakes your iPhone At only $6.99 for Cooking Mama, Mama definitely likes. Compared to the other systems which the game has come out for, even the DS still checks in at $19.99. As it stands Taito’s Cooking Mama has been out for the iPhone for quite some time now; however it has been recently updated on May 27th to not...
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Raystorm HD Review

Raystorm HD Review Raystorm HD Developer: Taito Publisher: Square-Enix Platform: Xbox 360 (Reviewed) Release Date: May 5th, 2010 Overview: Raystorm was first released back in 1996 on an arcade machine. In 1997 though it made it’s way to the home console on Sony’s Playstation. Raystorm was a traditional vertical...
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Puzzle Bobble Live! Review!

Puzzle Bobble Live! Review!   Puzzle Bobble Live! Publisher: Taito Developer: Taito Platforms: Xbox 360 Release Date: September 30th, 2009 Overview: Puzzle Bobble, or as many other people may know it as, Bust-a-Move! makes a come back with that memorable little dinosaur. Puzzle Bobble Live is a unique puzzle game with not...
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