This was an Amazon App Store Giveaway Unfortunately, this game doesn't work on my OG Droid. http://www.appbrain.com/app/chicken-coup...
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Icecube Caveman is a game where you roll this 2x1x1 block around the field, trying to get to the destination by rolling this way and that. A...
AAQR: Worduku (game)
GuyReviews
3:59 PM
This was an Amazon Appstore Giveaway Worduku is inspired by the Japanese math puzzle Soduku. In this game, you're trying to fit a word...
AAQR: Helium Boy (game)
GuyReviews
3:55 PM
This was an Amazon App Store Giveaway Helium Boy is a whimsical 3D platformer where the objective is to move about the "board" w...
This was an Amazon App Store Giveaway Tried Quizr, one of those trivia test apps where you get questions off the Internet and thus almost ...
Friday, December 16, 2011
This Indie bundle of 5 different Android games is on sale for mere $0.99 (it's worth quite a bit more) http://www.appbrain.com/app/5-i...
AAQR: Shift Puzzle Game
GuyReviews
9:30 PM
Shift Puzzle is a platformer that is fundamentally different, in that it makes you do jumps, but also lets you "flip" perspectives...
Badass Battery Monitor has an unfortunately name, but it does track exactly how much power is each APP consuming, plus wakelock and other it...
Diaro is a password protected journal/diary/notetaker that has a ton of predefined categories. Interface is pretty standard and works fine. ...
Fireworks #1 (Photo credit: Camera Slayer ) This live wallpaper reacts to your touch, but as fireworks it doesn't look that good. It...
Monday, December 12, 2011
Dungeon Defender (Game)
GuyReviews
11:59 AM
This game requires 512MB of RAM to run (which would rule out my OG Droid) and it crashes. :)
AAQR: Angry Shark 3 (game)
GuyReviews
11:57 AM
I an sorry to report that this game does not run on my OG Droid. (the original did). It got all the way to main menu, then when I hit play, ...
Monday, November 28, 2011
Audio Manager has a simple job: gives you full control of your various volume settings in your Android devices. Did you know your Android ...
AAQR: Advanced Task Killer
GuyReviews
6:08 PM
Advanced Task Killer, i.e. ATK, is a very popular app, but widely misunderstood. Basically it allows users to kill running apps and backgrou...
Image via CrunchBase AdFree is an app that uses the built-in IPTable in Android OS to filter out ads, by basically bypassing "known...
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Spookley the Square Pumpkin (Image via RottenTomatoes.com) Spookley the Square Pumpkin is an illustrated children's book with audio na...
Espier Launcher is a DIRECT clone of the iOS Launcher / home (I think it's iOS 5, as it's identical to the one on my friend's 3...
AAQR: 3D Bio Ball (game)
GuyReviews
5:23 PM
3D Bio Ball is one of those "tilt and move a ball in a maze" type games in full 3D, and has pretty visuals, along with extra eleme...
Thursday, November 3, 2011
AAQR: Zombie Rider (game)
GuyReviews
9:30 PM
Zombie Rider is one of those 2D games similar to "trials", where you need to get this vehicle through various 2D "terrain...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Tropical Fish Shop is a "match 3" game a lot like Bejeweled, but with underwater theme. You have to periodically match "air b...
Seven Stars is a Chinese app (and still have a lot of Chinese in it). The story is hokey, some nasty God made off with the NorthStar and you...
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
AAQR: Townsman 6 (game)
GuyReviews
9:23 PM
This game does NOT work on my OG Droid (CM7.1) http://www.appbrain.com/app/townsmen-6/com.hg.townsmen6
This game doesn't work on my OG Droid with CM 7.1 http://www.appbrain.com/app/gem-spinner-ii/com.mycompany.gemspinner2paid
AAQR: CandySwipe (game)
GuyReviews
8:57 PM
This is another Amazon AppStore Giveaway of the Day. CandySwipe is a casual game where all you do is "swipe" as many of the same...
AAQR: Hungry Monstr (game)
GuyReviews
8:53 PM
This game was one of the Amazon App Store Giveaway of the Day. Hungry Monstr (that's no E) is an action game. Your job is to prevent t...
Was very busy on various other projects, such as updating my gaming PC. :) But there will be a lot of updates coming in the next few days!
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Image via Wikipedia This time, reviews of Dasher , Chorded Keyboard , and G-Board have been added. Dasher is one of those really weird yet...
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Thursday, October 20, 2011
Image via CrunchBase Latest to the review: MaxiKeys... a revolutionary new concept in onscreen keyboard... tilt scrolling! Also, updated t...
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Sunday, September 25, 2011
AAQR: Cyberlords (game)
GuyReviews
12:03 PM
A sort of strategy RPG on Android, it got good reviews, but unfortunately, does NOT work on my OG Droid, even the free version. http://www...
AAQR: ExionFly 3D (game)
GuyReviews
12:01 PM
ExionFly 3D is a 3D shooter where you pilot this plane and shoot at various things both in the sky and on the ground, and yes, it's in 3...
AAQR: Space War HD (game)
GuyReviews
11:56 AM
Space War HD is your typical "Galaga" type shooter where you can go forward, back, side to side, and get a variety of weapons and ...
This was an Amazon AppStore Giveaway SPC Music Scratchpad is a rhythm generator where you activate various high-quality repeating sounds t...
AAQR: iDemolished (game)
GuyReviews
11:48 AM
This was an Amazon Appstore Giveaway. iDemolished is is a game where you are given certain amount of explosives, and you need to bring a b...
AAQR: Meteor Blitz (game)
GuyReviews
11:41 AM
This game was another Amazon AppStore Giveaway a while back. Meteor Blitz is a "dual-stick" shooter where you are tasked to shoo...
AAQR: Happy Vikings (game)
GuyReviews
11:35 AM
Happy Vikings was another giveaway on Amazon AppStore. Unfortunately, it doesn't work on my OG Droid. When the title screen loaded, it t...
Sunday, September 18, 2011
AAQR: I Must Run! (game)
GuyReviews
6:26 PM
This was another Amazon giveaway Basically, this is one of those "timing" games where you need to tap the controls in sequence t...
AAQR: Word Mix (game)
GuyReviews
6:20 PM
This game was another giveaway on Amazon. Basically, it's the game where you are given X letters and you need to find as many words as...
This game was given away on 18-SEP-2011. Unfortunately it doesn't work on my OG Droid. After the cutscene, as the game loads, it just fo...
Saturday, September 10, 2011
AAQR: Drag Racing (game)
GuyReviews
1:47 AM
Drag Racing Premium was given away on Amazon Free App of the Day, and it's a pretty addicting little game, ruined by a bit of pacing pro...
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
I can't get this launcher to run on my OG Droid. The previous version 1.00.37 worked, but the latest 1.00.40 did not. It just crashes. ...
"Brain" is a little test where it asks you questions and see which hand do you prefer such tasks, as well as how you think about c...
AAQR: Camera Fun Pro (paid)
GuyReviews
12:10 AM
Camera Fun Pro was given away on Amazon App Market the other day. I have previously reviewed the free version, and the full version has 29...
Godville is a satire / spoof on the entire RPG genre. You don't really play it. You sort of watch it being played. Basically, you are ...
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
AAQR: Gem Spinner (game)
GuyReviews
2:21 AM
NOTE: This game was given away on Amazon Free App of the Day (not any more) Gem Spinner is a genre masher, combining Bejeweled and Tetris....
Sunday, August 28, 2011
Zdefense was given away a few days back on Amazon, and it's basically HexDefense with an editor thrown in, and difficulty turned WAY up,...
Friday, August 26, 2011
Safari Sunset (Free) looks pretty for a "safari" sunset scene. However, it takes 8 MB of download to do it, and it asks you to all...
Another OwnSkin creation, this LWP makes no sense at all. You appear to be underwater, then you see all these "ripples" randomly a...
Andy the Android flying a "Google Flag" which is "waving" in the "wind" in 3D. Animation is pretty well done...
Beauty Camera is supposed to let you "touch up" a photo, adjust tone / brightness and stuff. Unfortunately it doesn't work o...
Friday, August 19, 2011
Does NOT work on my OG Droid. I just get crash to desktop. YMMV. http://www.appbrain.com/app/flick-kick-football/com.pikpok.fks
Everlands is a hex-based chess-like strategy game featuring a wide variety of units. The idea is to convert enemy pieces (by attacks) while...
Remember R-Type , a shooter that basically have you shoot everything coming from the right side of the screen? Overkill is like that. You ...
Does not work. Don't even see the main menu. http://www.appbrain.com/app/trip-journal/com.iqapps.mobile.tripjournalfull
AAQR: Dragon, Fly! (game)
GuyReviews
7:28 AM
"Dragon, Fly!" is a cute little super-simple game that has a bit of physics simulation, and is a relative to the helicopter game w...
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Does not work on my OG Droid. Can choose difficulty level, but the playing field never appeared. http://www.amazon.com/Psym-Mobile-Gem-Min...
Does not seem to work on my OG Droid. Game just quits after going through the title screen. http://www.amazon.com/Puppy-Punch-Game-With-Ba...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Refraction is a cute puzzle game that ultimately left me more frustrated than puzzled. The premise is great: a light / color based puzzle....
Spectrum Puzzles is a puzzle where you try to reassemble a picture cut into pieces. The difficulty is that the pieces could have been rotate...
Wiz Kid Jr. is basically another variation on "link the tiles". The grid is square this time, and you need to get rid of as many l...
Saturday, July 30, 2011
AAQR: Star Chart ($3.23)
GuyReviews
9:50 AM
Image via Wikipedia Sorta like Google Sky Map but with a lot more visual flair, Star Chart lets you explore the constellations in the sky...
NOTE: This app was given away free for one day on Amazon Appstore Jame's 20 Minute Meals is a series of lessons on cooking basics from...
GRave Defense is a "fixed path" tower defense game. It has a cute story, and it has a few interesting features such as multiple en...
Friday, July 29, 2011
Nemus Launcher, from the folks who brought you the VERY eye-candy-ish Regina 3D launcher, is sort of the opposite of Regina. It's light ...
Thursday, July 28, 2011
AAQR: TED Air
GuyReviews
11:46 PM
Image via CrunchBase TED Air is one of the many different TED clients for Android . (There's also TED Talks, and TED T). This one seem ...
AAQR: Archipelago (game)
GuyReviews
12:59 AM
Archipelago is one of those simple games where you basically send units to attach the enemy. Each of your "islands" produce planes...
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Emily's Taste of Fame is basically Diner Dash with a few more mini-games , and a bit more back story. The premise itself is absurb. E...
AAQR: Lingrove (game)
GuyReviews
11:04 AM
Given away on Amazon App Store for a day, Lingrove is a word puzzle that is a bit like Mastermind, but with 5 letters (that must form words...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
QQ Desktop Pro (actually the app's in Chinese ) is a decent if not spectacular launcher. At 1760KB in size, it's not exactly lightw...
AAQR: Farkle Dice (game)
GuyReviews
12:23 AM
NOTE: Farkle Dice was given away one day on Amazon App Store. Farkle Dice is a very simple game of chance with some strategy involved. The...
Monday, July 25, 2011
My apologies about lack of updates in the past week. I've been VERY VERY busy on various problems, personal, business, and other. I stil...
This game does not run on my OG Droid. The title "loading" screen pops up, the progress bar goes to 1/5th, then after 3 seconds, i...
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
This is only of interest if you flash Mod ROMs (and have rooted your device). I have an OG Droid, so I am interesting in learning how to i...
Friday, July 15, 2011
Hydrotilt is basically a "fluid sim" where it pretends your phone has some sort of liquid behind it. In the free version it's ...
Tape-A-Talk is a no-frills but robust audio recorder that will continue to record even if the screen times out, perfect for recording lectur...
Thursday, July 14, 2011
After pruning and new updates, we're now back to 210 LWPs, and there are dozens more to be added! There was an unplanned outage, becau...
Canopy Live Wallpaper use iterative graphics to give you the impression that you are forever falling through branches of a huge tree. It is ...
This app is the official app of the HundredPushups.com It is basically a training program to help train you to be more fit. Instead of thos...
NOTE: There are four versions of this: regular, regular lite, HD, and HD lite. The lite versions are free. Safari! is basically another va...
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
Loop Wallpapers is a collection of Android wallpapers specifically designed for "loop" desktops, where if you swipe right, from ...
ToodleDroid is basically a simple and unofficial Android client to ToodleDo, the online Todo List . The basic service is free. You can pay f...
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Image via CrunchBase Woot.com deals are only good for 24 hours... or until inventory is depleted. Hurry! http://www.woot.com/
Abduction 2 is sequel to Abduction, where a cow tries to jump its way into the UFO that abducted her friends (and nearly got her) and save a...