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App reviews for action games, ipad

103 results
  • Review
    Call of Mini: Zombies

    Zombie killing game that kids may want but shouldn't have.
    AGE
    16
     
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    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Mighty Fin

    Fun tap-to-jump game can be absorbing or repetitive.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Battlefield: Bad Company 2

    Shooter not as graphic as console games, has poor controls.
    AGE
    14
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    X-Men

    Cartoon violence with no blood in arcade remake.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Line Surfer

    Stick-figure action game that's a fun and easy time-killer.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Frisbee Forever

    Fly through tough obstacle courses in a fun, colorful game.
    AGE
    6
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    MetalStorm: Online

    Fun multiplayer "freemium" game for aerial combat fans.
    AGE
    13
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    ZombieSmash HD

    Lots of bloodshed in defending home from the undead.
    AGE
    15
     
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    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    LEGO Ninjago Spinjitzu Scavenger Hunt
    Decent battle game overshadowed by heavy marketing.
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Contract Killer

    "Free" first-person shooter game where you play as hit man.
    AGE
    17
     
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    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Shadow Vanguard
    Violent first-person shooter action with blood, profanity.
    AGE
    17
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Star Battalion HD
    Fun if unoriginal space shooter has optional live chat.
    AGE
    12
     
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    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Ninja Chicken 2: Shoot 'Em Up
    Cartoony violence in fast-paced targeting game.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Dead Space for iPad
    Ultra-violent, gory horror game that's not for kids.
    AGE
    17
     
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    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Star Wars: Imperial Academy
    Violent shooting game offers shallow sci-fi experience.
    AGE
    13
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Inspector Gadget's MAD Dash
    Fun nostalgia spoiled by charges for extras.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Stunt Junkie HD
    Ragdoll physics let you hurt characters in countless ways.
    AGE
    15
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Gravity Guy
    Force-flipping game is challenging for kids and adults.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Infinity Blade

    Medieval battle game is too violent for young kids.
    AGE
    15
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    StickWars 2
    Less attractive and far more difficult than its predecessor.
    AGE
    11
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Robot Unicorn Attack
    Speed jumping game with tongue-in-cheek fantasy imagery.
    AGE
    9
     
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    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Samurai II: Vengeance
    Martial arts action with mega-levels of blood and gore.
    AGE
    17
     
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    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Canabalt
    Moody game makes running for your life fun to do.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Trucks and Skulls Nitro

    Fun, boisterous puzzle game in vein of Angry Birds.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Monster Dash

    Run fast, kill with crazy weapons, don't fall.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)