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AppView: Align It!
A new game from the inventor of Blokka, comes Align It! A fun tile game for people of any age! Frustrating, addictive, difficult. Very simple rules. If you think you’re good at puzzle games then ‘Align It!’ is a must to prove you’re that hot.
This puzzle game is not only smart but very easy to understand.…
Read MoreAppView: RugbyHeaven RWC 2011
For September and October there is only one place to go for the very best, up to the minute, live coverage of the tournament. The Rugby Heaven RWC app from stuff.co.nz gives you access to the latest stories, comments, videos and pictures. The app also gives you access to Rugby Heaven’s XV: a mix of some of the world’s foremost rugby writers, journalists with a local focus and legends of the game who really know their stuff.
You can also explore Augmented Reality, a New Zealand first in publishing. Click here to see an exclusive video of Grant Fox with your Rugby Heaven app.…
Read MoreAppView: Rugby World Cup Quiz
Think you know your Rugby? How about the Rugby World Cup? Then you’ll love this Rugby World Cup Quiz app for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad.
Choose your country, take the quiz and see if you can score enough points to lift the World Cup!…
Read MoreKiwi App Review: TrapIt
TrapIt is an iPhone and iPod touch game made by local developer Little Geek. The premise of the game is to trap these little coloured prisms by ‘fencing’ off areas with your finger, trapping each individual prism (hence the name, TrapIt). Read after the break to see how I got on with this highly addictive and exciting iOS game!…
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Kiwi App Review: RugbyHeaven Super Rugby
The new rugby season has just kicked off with the new ‘Super Rugby 2011′ competition but are you ready? Have you got the teams figured out, read the latest news and worked out when and where your favourite team are playing? Well fear not, RugbyHeaven [Stuff] have just released their latest and greatest iPhone app, ‘RugbyHeaven Super Rugby’. We’ve had the app installed for a few days now so keep reading to see how this app is going to help you keep up throughout the season.…
Read MoreChopper 2 Wireless controller now available
So if you’ve got Chopper 2 on your iPhone, iPad, and or Mac then you’ll know by now how cool the game is. You’ll also know that you can control the game that’s installed on your iPad or Mac with your iPhone by using the built in ‘Remote’ option.
Well now you can get a stand alone app to contol the game from your iPhone or iPad on your Mac. This is great for two reasons. Firstly if you have bought it for your Mac don’t really fancy shelling out for another copy for your iOS device (cheapskate) then you can install the remote for free. Secondly you now don’t have to go through the game interface to control your chopper on your Mac or other device. You just fire up the wireless controller app and you are away.…
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AppView: Chopper 2 Wireless Controller
Control Chopper 2 running on a Mac, or on a second iPad, iPod Touch 4 or iPhone 4 wirelessly.
This app is a free companion to the full version of Chopper 2, which is a side scrolling helicopter game. The full version of Chopper 2 is available from the App Store and also available for Mac on the Mac App Store.…
Read MoreKiwi App Review: Top Dog will make you appreciate sheep dogs
I’ll be completely honest: when Wellington-based Flightless asked us to review a sheep-herding game called Top Dog, I wasn’t expecting much. Being very much an urbanite, I shun Country Calendar and if I venture too far out of the city I start to convulse uncontrollably until I’m within spitting-distance of concrete again. So, with that in mind I’m very surprised to report that I’m completely addicted! Why? Read on.…
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Kiwi App Preview and Giveaway: Sudoku Real Edition 2 [Gallery]
When we visited the NZ iDev Un-Conference waaaaay back last year, there was a time slot set aside for ‘Show and Tell’. One app that caught our eye was Sudoku Real Edition for the iPad by New Zealand husband and wife developers David & Amy Jones.
Now, Sudoku Real Edition 2 has been approved by Apple and we have a sneak peek at what’s in store (or going to be on Saturday). We also managed to catch up with David & Amy for a bit of a chat to find out more about their apps, what’s new in version 2, oh and we’ve got hold of three promo codes to giveaway. Continue reading to see more.…
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Get your download finger ready… Mac App Store opens tomorrow
After what seems like a lifetime since it was announced, finally the Mac App Store is upon us and will be available for download tomorrow (Jan 7th). But is there going to be anything worthwhile on there? You bet there is! Keep reading to find out more.…
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Infinity Blade hits the NZ App Store
Infinity Blade, the highly anticipated RPG built on Epic’s stunning new 3D engine (first seen in Epic Citadel) has launched on the NZ App Store first. It’s a universal binary and is priced at a very reasonable $8.29. I don’t think you’ll need much convincing, but: go buy it. Once you’ve done that, hit the comments and share your thoughts.…
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Kiwi App Review: Rogo
Rogo is a new puzzle game by kiwi developers Creative Heuristics which started out life as a very low tech puzzle on a piece of paper. It has now had a high tech upgrade and found its way to both the iPad and iPhone but does the high tech upgrade do the job? Continue reading to see our look at the latest puzzler to come out of New Zealand.…
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Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit hits NZ store early
EA’s latest iPhone installment, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit, has hit the New Zealand App Store exclusively, one day prior to its international launch.…
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AppView: Rayguns: Dr. Grordbort’s™ Infallible Aether Oscillators
Ever wanted to blast a pitiful beastie with a Wave Disruptor Gun? Now’s your chance to try before you buy! Browse through the range of Dr Grordborts Infallable Aether Oscillators and blast away on an unsuspecting animal for fun! Application includes wave weapons of varying capability.…
Read MoreAppView: Gloria Jean’s Coffees
Do you love great coffee? The Gloria Jean’s Coffees Application will help you find your nearest Gloria Jean’s Coffees coffee house anywhere in the world.…
Read MoreKiwi App Review (and giveaway): Bird Strike
PikPok is another Kiwi development company that is producing some top notch stuff. Today I took a look at their new game ‘Bird Strike‘. Hit the ‘read more’ link to see what I thought and to get the chance to win yourself a copy (we have 3 copies to give away).…
Read MoreKiwi app review: Dynamate Christmas Edition
Christmas! It’s nearly upon us once again so to get us in the festive spirit and in the mood for all that food, drink and general silliness, today we’re taking a look at Dynamate Christmas Edition from Christchurch-based developer Ivan Mackintosh. Is it a Christmas cracker, or an old turkey? Read on to find out!…
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