Six Seconds Is Enough to Convince Me This is the Best Fishing Game Ever
From Vlambeer, creators of Super Crate Box—well heck, that opening bit alone is convincing enough, but look at the video anyway. Ridiculous Fishing hits iOS on March 14.
The Real Reason We Hate Easy Achievements
You know the ones. Sometimes you start a new game, and a few minutes in—before you even do anything—and ping! Achievement Unlocked. Congrats, you earned that achievement by, um, existing?
Super Crate Box is two-years-old today, so it's free for everybody on iTunes. But we didn't get you anything, Vlambeer!
The Ultimate PlayStation Mobile Launch Game Guide
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Earlier this week Sony unleashed 20 (mostly) new games on PlayStation Mobile, the new indie game delivery platform for the PlayStation Vita and PlayStation Certified devices. That's a lot of games to take in all at once, so we did it for you.
Chaotic Indie Shoot 'em Up Super Crate Box Hits iPhone, iPad Soon
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Vlambeer's Super Crate Box—which you can play now, for free—is coming to Apple's iPhone, iPod touch and iPad next month, thanks to the porting prowess of Halfbot (developer of The Blocks Cometh, FYI). Watch and see why it might be worth your dollar(s).
Super Crate Box Versus May Have The Best Trailer Of A Game You'll…
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Like the two-player version of one-button platformer Canabalt, the excellent Super Crate Box is coming to the Winnitron 1000, a video game platform exclusive to Winnipeg, Manitoba. At least we can all enjoy its trailer.