Archive for the 'Games' Category
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
First of all I think it is stupid of RIM to still not allow you to access the Owners Lounge from your BlackBerry. With that said Hayden got the skinny on another free Magmic game, Pub Checkers, in the BlackBerry Owners Lounge. This is just the plain old Checkers game you grew up with.
Once again you need [...]
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Monday, February 18th, 2008
It’s been there for a few days now but I completely forgot about it. The Magmic game Disco Bowling is now available for free in the BlackBerry Owners Lounge. Personally I think RIM could have done a much better job with the Owners Lounge but I guess we have to live with what we get.
The [...]
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
Our good friend Brandon has released his pet project Maximum Voltage Street Racing for BlackBerry. I have not had a chance to see it in action myself but it looks pretty hot. There are demos available at the links below and you can pick it up at Handango for $4.99 if you like.
From the announcement:
Hey [...]
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Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Magmic has just released 2 new games for BlackBerry and they look hot! The first is called Star Wars Battle Above the Coruscant. The second is just plainly called Caesar. Both games clock in at $9.99 from Bplay.com and both sadly lack trials. Stay tuned for some reviews if you are hesitant. Luc and [...]
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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
Review: NBA 2-on-2 SLAM
Rating: 8.5/10
Link: www.magmic.com
OTA: www.magmic.com
Cost: $8.99
Hey, I am Brazilian, I should be reviewing a soccer game. I don’t know anything about basketball. Well, maybe basketball is your game. If it is, you can play it in your Blackberry too.
NBA 2-on-2 SLAM, as the name indicates, is a game of basketball [...]
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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
Review: Golden Tee Golf Mobile
Rating: 8/10
Link: www.magmic.com
OTA: www.magmic.com
Cost: $8.99
In 1984, I spent a few days in one of my aunts’ house. Although her son, that is my cousin, and I were just about the same age, for some reason we rarely ever got to see each other and spend some time together. He had [...]
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Monday, February 11th, 2008
Remember those free games we mentioned during CES and after CES? I just got an email about them yesterday with a link to download my free game. The game varies by the device you have but I got the game SKATE for my 8310. The game is a hefty download at over 750Kb.
The SKATE game [...]
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Monday, February 11th, 2008
Viralelectronics.com got the word on a great free J2ME puzzle game called Pipes that works for BlackBerry devices. The game reminds me of BEIKS Netwalk which is an awesome game. The idea is that you need to complete the puzzle by connecting all the pipes in one chain. The game is not specifically designed for [...]
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Friday, February 8th, 2008
Review: White House Rumble By Magmic
Rating: 8/10
Link: www.magmic.com
OTA: www.magmic.com
Cost: $8.99
White House Rumble is a boxing game with a political twist. Well, not really. Political figures are mocked, but this is not really about politics, it’s about making fun and having fun. Especially if you’re mad at someone. Especially if you’re mad at politicians. Who [...]
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Friday, February 8th, 2008
Yesterday Josep sent me a link to a new free game now available on the BlackBerry Help portal at http://mobile.blackberry.com. The game is actually pretty fun and is based on the TV show of the same name. You can pick it up at the link above from your BlackBerry. Once you are at the homepage [...]
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