Popcap’s Plants vs. Zombies breaks App Store records

Popcap's mega-popular Plants vs. Zombies has broken Apple App Store records, including top rated App of all time and top sales numbers. 3 comments

Gyromancer review

While Gyromancer may not be the puzzle RPG it seems to have made itself out to be, it is certainly a fun, dynamic, beautiful, and challenging puzzle game. 1 comment

Plants vs. Zombies nominated for PC Game of the Year

Popcap's casual hit Plants vs. Zombies has been nominated for PC Game of the Year at the Spike TV Video Game Awards for 2009. 3 comments

The first hit is free: Plants Vs Zombies playable on the web

I’ve managed to stay away from this one. I’ve seen what it does to people. I’ve watched my editor in chief drool at his keyboard after playing it for a tenth hour in one sitting (YOU SHUT YOUR FACE, BOBBY-ed.). The game deconstructs people, ruins lives, and all those other effects that [...] 12 comments

Popcap to infect legions of DSi owners with colorful madness

Today PopCap announced that two of their popular casual titles, Bookworm and Bejeweled Twist, will soon be available for the DSiWare service. In addition, cartridge versions for the DS will launch shortly thereafter. Late September brings Bookworm via DSiWare Mid October for Bejeweled Twist via DSiWare December 1 for Bookworm DS Q1 2010 for Bejeweled Twist DS This marks PopCap’s [...] 2 comments

Zuma gets his Revenge

Let’s go back to the year 2001 for a moment. If you were a gamer back then, you may remember being shocked, irked, surprised, angry, thrilled, or mystified when you heard the techno music, the “clicks” and “tings”, and discovered your mom, your aunt, your kid brother, or the receptionist at your office playing video [...] 61 comments

Prime’s gaming roundup – bad sleep schedule edition

Okay so I admit that this showed up a little late today, but that’s okay. So what if it’s my first gaming roundup for the new gaming channel on Icrontic? So what? You’ll read it anyway, right?  Alright fine. I fail. Here’s the jazz: OH HAY. THEY FIXED THE HALF LIFE 1 ENGINE. I mean seriously? But [...] Add comment