By – Be first to play them! Position your Heroes – Aragorn, Gandalf, Legolas and more – and deploy ally units such as Elven Archers or Hobbits to defend strongholds from relentless waves of attacking enemy forces. Upgrade your Heroes to specialize them in one of four categories: speed, attack, range and skill. The battle for Middle-earth has begun — stand and defend against the evil of the Dark Lord Sauron. In Episode 1, Marty McFly is just getting re-acquainted with the 1980s when the DeLorean Time Machine he saw destroyed by a speeding train materializes before him. He finds out that Doc Brown is trapped somewhere in the past and that he must travel back in time to save the Doc‚Äôs future! The ultimate drift racer: fast, smooth, and with hairpin bends that you can take at 200 km/h! TinkerBox is a fun, free-to-play physics puzzle game. While it is Read More

Browsing the App Store this weekend?  If so, here are fourteen applications released recently.  Enjoy! An iPhone version of the Hasbro handheld game, with both single and multiplayer modes.  $0.99/£0.59. Use this note-taking app for free, or pay to remove the ads or upgrade to the premium version.  Now with the ability to lock the app with a passcode.  Free. A web browser for the iPad where you can take screenshots, annotate them and send them to friends, or simply store them up for later reading.  $2.99/£1.79. Find and compare prices of millions of products with Google’s Shopper app.  Free. A dual-stick shooter for the iPad, with exciting gameplay, bright graphics and several different game modes.  $1.99/£1.19. A multi-player version of Pac-Man for the iPad.  Free, US-Only. Learn basic engineering concepts with this physics-based game from AutoDesk.  Free. An educational app for the iPad, based on learning about vitamins through six Read More

By Chris Nitz on February 4th, 2011 Hacking and slashing some ghosts while learning about physics AND some sweet free games in this weekly feature from the folks at The Portable Gamer. You managed to make it through a crazy snowstorm, survive the workweek, and now you only have a few hours until you are free from the cubicle sea. That is unless you are lucky enough to have managed a few extra “snow” days. Either way, killing time is much easier with free games! TinkerBox –Someone threw some education into that physics puzzle game. TinkerBox is more than just physics and puzzles; it also contains basic engineering concepts and science facts. Use your creativity and a wealth of tools to solve devilish puzzles. It may even challenge you enough that you forget you’re learning while playing. FREE! iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad Released: 2011-02-01 :: Category: Games Read More