Role Playing Archives

Cosmic Top Secret: we interview the creator of this incredible docu-gameCosmic Top SecretWe interview the creator of this incredible docu-game

Tom Rolfe

November 16, 2018

Action & Adventure, Educational, Games, Role Playing

Cosmic Top Secret, released this week, is one of the most interesting and unusual titles we've come across...
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4.5

Stardew Valley: live that quiet country life with this farming gameStardew ValleyLive that quiet country life with this farming game

Tom Rolfe

November 13, 2018

Games, Role Playing, Simulation

The award-winning open world farming game finally comes to iOS Developer: Frogmind Price: $11/£11 Size: 100 MB Version:...
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Green fingers: great apps for gardeners and nature loversGreen fingersGreat apps for gardeners and nature lovers

Tom Rolfe

October 24, 2018

Apps, Games, Lifestyle, Role Playing, Utilities

Gardening tools used to be limited to physical objects like rakes and watering cans. Now, though, your iPhone...
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Reigns: Game of Thrones – take on the Iron ThroneReigns: Game of ThronesTake on the Iron Throne

Tom Rolfe

October 18, 2018

Games, Role Playing

Winter is coming. Look busy. One of our favorite mobile game series is back, with a multi-million dollar...
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Before the Storm: impressive choice-based narrative gameBefore the StormImpressive choice-based narrative game

Tom Rolfe

September 21, 2018

Games, Role Playing

Story-driven games are becoming increasingly popular with users who want to feel immersed in a believable narrative. Many...
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4.5

Review: Life is Strange – desktop adventure gets full mobile portLife is StrangeDesktop adventure hits iOS

Andy Price

January 21, 2018

Action & Adventure, Games, Reviews, Role Playing

It's a big adventure, but it feels just at home on iOS as it does on desktop Price: $3/£3...
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Crossover games: 12 of the best genre-bending titlesCrossover games12 of the best genre-bending titles

Craig Grannell

November 12, 2017

Action & Adventure, Arcade, Card & Casino, Games, Music, Puzzle, Role Playing, Word

Two for the price of one Gaming, like other forms of media, has distinct genres. This makes it...
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5.0

Reigns: Her Majesty – a second era of enlightenmentReigns: Her MajestySequel to 2016's card-based smash

Andy Price

October 1, 2017

Card & Casino, Games, Reviews, Role Playing

Follow up to Apple's 2016 game of the year Reigns Price: $3/£3 Version: 1.01 Size: 183 MB Developer: Devolver Digital Platform: iPhone and...
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4.3

Review: Fire Emblem – Nintendo goes freemium with addictive strategy RPGFire EmblemNintendo goes freemium with addictive strategy RPG

Tom Rolfe

February 12, 2017

Games, Reviews, Role Playing, Strategy

Fast-paced tactical battles galore as the popular Fire Emblem series gets a mobile makeover Price: Free Version: 1.0.0...
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4.7

Review: Milkmaid of the Milky Way – not your everyday adventure gameMilkmaid of the Milky WayA weird and wonderful sci-fi adventure puzzler

Andy Price

January 30, 2017

Action & Adventure, Games, Puzzle, Reviews, Role Playing

Wonderfully weird space/cow adventure Price: $3.99/£3.99 Version: 1.2 Size: 215 MB Developer: Machineboy Platform: iPhone / iPad You simply have to wonder whether...
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Mario’s arrived on iOS, but Sonic, Pac-Man and these other classics got there firstRetro classicsMove along Mario, these greats arrived on iOS first

Craig Grannell

December 28, 2016

Action & Adventure, Arcade, Games, Kids & Family, Platform, Puzzle, Role Playing, Strategy

We were pretty excited to play Nintendo’s first proper iOS title, but it reminded us of these pre-existing iOS...
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Quick! Solitarica – a great card/RPG crossover title goes on saleSolitairica – on sale!Great card cross-over game currently 50% off

Andy Price

October 18, 2016

Card & Casino, Games, Puzzle, Role Playing

We recently reviewed a brand new card game/role-playing game crossover called Solitairica. It takes the traditional sentimentalities of...
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3.6

Review: KOMRAD – chat to an old Soviet A.I. in this interactive storyKOMRADInteractive story about a Soviet A.I.

Tom Rolfe

October 5, 2016

Games, Reviews, Role Playing

KOMRAD is a piece of interactive fiction disguised as a series of text conversations with a secret Soviet...
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4.0

Review: Deus Ex GO – great gameplay, as expected, but is it all a bit familiar?Deus Ex GOPopular franchise gets new title

Andy Price

August 18, 2016

Games, Puzzle, Reviews, Role Playing

The GO series is back, and great as ever, but are a few more changes due? Price: $4.99 /...
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5.0

Review: Reigns – guide your kingdom to prosperity, or die!ReignsCard game lets you guide a kingdom to prosperity!

Andy Price

August 15, 2016

Card & Casino, Games, Reviews, Role Playing, Strategy

A card-based, swipe-gestured game that's 100% designed for smart devices Price: $2.99 / £2.29 Version: 1.01 Size: 93.6 MB Platform: iPhone &...
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How to catch ’em all in Pocket MortysPocket MortysHow to catch 'em all

Tom Rolfe

January 25, 2016

Action & Adventure, Games, Role Playing

Pocket Mortys combines two much loved franchises, transplanting the characters and humor from the popular Rick and Morty cartoon into a shameless parody...
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