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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Bejeweled

This week's featured game is Bejeweled. Bejeweled is a great game that requires you to make sets of three or more jewels. In the game you have a board with many jewels and you must swap two jewels to make sets of three or more jewels of the same colour. Power-ups help destroy more jewels, and you level up as you destroy more jewels. The classic mode ends when you have no more available moves. Other modes such as Insane have a time limit and you must play the game and you can get time power-ups. The game is available on:

  • iOS 
  • Windows
  • Xbox
  • Windows Phone
  • Mac OS X
  • PlayStation 3
  • PlayStation Portable
  • Nintendo DS
  • Nintendo Wii
  • Browser (via Adobe Flash)
  • Chrome Web Store

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Jetpack Joyride

This week's featured game is Jetpack Joyride. In the game, players travel using a jetpack through a course. To go up, touch the screen, and release the screen to go down. There are many missions that you have to complete to upgrade your rank. During the game, you can turn into a different vehicle or get spin tokens. At the end of the game, you can redeem spin tokens for prizes. Available now on the App Store and Google Play Store for Android!

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Flight Control

This week's featured game is Flight Control. Flight Control is a very simple game in which you can direct planes to different destinations by creating paths for them. There are different types of airplanes that need to land on different runways, and their are different airfields. The wind is also a determining factor with some airfields to make sure a runway is still usable.

The game is available on:

  • iPhone/iPod Touch
  • iPad
  • Android
  • DSiWare
  • WiiWare
  • Playstation 3

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Angry Birds

This week's featured game is Angry Birds. Angry Birds is a very simple game to play. In the game, you simply use a slingshot to launch birds at pigs. The objective is to destroy all the pigs and as much of the other material possible. In order to do this, you will need to understand the different types of birds. There is a basic bird, a bird that speeds up, a bird that splits into 3, a bird that drops an egg, a bird that blows up on impact and a boomerang bird. Along with this, on the mobile version, you can collect golden eggs and play some exclusive levels. The game also has variations such as Angry Birds Rio and Angry Birds Seasons. The game is available on the following devices:

  • iOS (iPod Touch, iPad, and iPhone)
  • Android
  • Google Chrome Web Store
  • Google+
  • HP WebOS
  • PSP
  • PS3
  • Mac OS X
  • Windows
On iOS, free versions of almost all variations of the game are available 

Friday, December 2, 2011

Mario Kart Wii

This week's featured game is Mario Kart Wii

Mario Kart Wii is a great game for the Nintendo Wii
The Wii Remote can be put in a steering wheel for a fun experience driving. Like other Mario Karts, the game has items and very fun courses. Grand Prix mode is very fun, and quick play mode is also very fun.

Playing online with Mario Kart is fun but might be slow if you have a slow internet connection