Posts Tagged ‘games’

McDonald’s Australia wants to play I Spy with you! Earlier this month they launched an interactive I Spy game at YouTube.com/IspywithMcDonalds and they want you to find and click on all your favorite McDonald’s characters, from Grimmace to the Hamburglar, Birdie and Ronald.

As has happened in the past, avid and talented online gamers have been tapped to solve puzzles representing the toughest and most complex of diseases. This time around, the solutions to a molecular biology puzzle may lead to new drugs to fight HIV.

Implode! from Microsoft Games Studios is a physics puzzle game for Windows Phone. The goal is to demolish a series of ever more complex structures with a limited number of explosive devices. Like most good games, it starts off easy and tutors you in the mechanics of the game as the initial levels progress. And, [...]

PopCap’s Bejeweled may be one of the most addictive games around. It is available for a wide variety of platforms including the iPhone, Facebook and Google+. Now comes word that the game may not only be good to play but good for you as you get older. Note, however, that this study conducted at the [...]

The iPhone and iPad have been popular gaming platforms despite their few buttons and touch screens. Even though programmers have done a great job of designing their games for touch screens, there are still a few games that are better suited for joysticks and buttons. If you want to add traditional gaming controls to your [...]

Today marks the beginning of the Labor Day holiday weekend in the United States. While most of us are making plans to disconnect and spend time outdoors, Gameloft is providing a reason to stay connected to Twitter or Facebook. The game company is giving away some of their most popular Android games through the holiday [...]

Before there was Angry Birds and Plants vs. Zombies, there was Tetris. The game has an intriguing history and while it was first released in 1984, it was the 1989 release of the Nintendo Game Boy, which included Tetris, that made it extremely popular. Basically, Tetris was one of the very first games to be [...]

If model trains (or real ones for that matter) fascinate you, you might want to take a look at an app that just hit #1 in the iPhone top free apps list. If you also enjoy puzzles, you definitely want to take a look at:

Disney Pixar’s new iPad app is aimed at very young children. As such, it does not have any social network features. But, as I played with the interactive story app, it occurred to me that there is a social aspect that Disney should explore in the near future. But, first, about the app itself.

Social media games have everything to do with social networking platforms.  That’s why games on Google+ was a sure thing; it was only a matter of time. Have you had a chance to play any, yet? The official blog for the company says: “Today we’re adding games to Google+. With the Google+ project, we want to [...]