Category: App Reviews

Love Action Packed Puzzle Games? Check Out Super Monsters Ate My Condo – iPad Game Review

Last year, Adult Swim Games released the ultra fun app Monsters Ate My Condo, which was a huge hit in the App Store thanks to its fast paced, addictive gameplay. Just last month, the developer released the sequel to that game, and the follow up, Super Monsters Ate My Condo, is even more fun than the original title.

If you haven’t played the original, let me explain the game. It’s a puzzle title that’s like a cross between Jenga, Pick Up Sticks (the game, not the Chinese fast food), and match three (as in Bejeweled).

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Create Great Looking Photo Albums for Your Family with ScrapPad – iPad App Review

Are you a scrapbook enthusiast? If so, you probably know that the paper, stickers, and photos are expensive, time consuming, and sometimes messy to put together. The digital alternative, however, offers all of the fun at a fraction of the cost and with none of the mess. And the best part? No paper cuts.

As far as digital scrapbooking goes, you won’t do better than ScrapPad, the best scrapbook for the iPad. This app has high quality layouts, themed kits, and hundreds of stickers, backgrounds, and embellishments. Read More »

IMAG-N-O-TRON: “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore” Edition — iPad App Review

When I had the pleasure of speaking with Moonbot Studios creative team last April, art lead Joe Bluhm alluded to plans for a new iOS app that would work in conjunction with the print version of The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore. Bluhm explained, “you’ll have this new, three-dimensional experience that you can’t get with just the book or just the app.”

Well, that new app is here. The app, lavishly titled IMAG-N-O-TRON: “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore” Edition has arrived and it creates an experience unlike any other available in the app store, combining augmented reality with timeless storytelling.

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Great iPad Apps to Share Music with Family and Friends

This week’s theme here at PadGadget is keeping in touch with friends and family. One way to stay connected is through music. For some of us, music is more important than eating. If you love telling your friends about music you love and bands you’ve recently discovered, we’ve got a list of apps that will help you keep in touch with them through your iPad.

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Partake in Some Good Old Fashioned Undead Smashing Fun in Zombie Rollers – iPad Game Review

Zombie Rollers is a fun arcade style game where you’ll hop into human-sized hamster style balls to roll over hordes of undead, smashing them to pieces before they eat your brains.

When you first begin the game, you’ll need to choose from one of three control options. You can use straight tilt motion controls, use a joystick, or drag your finger to move your character.

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Blueprint 3D HD Brings Photo Explode To Puzzle Gaming — iPad App Review

Blueprint 3D HD is a popular puzzle game based on broken images that come together at the correct angles. With version 2.0, the challenging game turns your photos into interactive puzzle games.

Each level starts with, what appears to be, a random bit of flotsam on the screen. However, if you rotate the three-dimensional shapes, an image will appear and the puzzle will be solved.

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Quickly Add Multiple Filters to Your Photos with Gridditor – iPad App Review

Gridditor is a photo editing app with a fantastic layout that makes it quick and easy to make the adjustments that you’re looking for, because it shows four different filters at once and allows you to apply multiple layered effects.

While there are hundreds of photo editing apps in the App Store, sometimes a new app comes along that just does something special, something you can’t live without, and Gridditor is one of those apps.

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Taking a Closer Look at the Work and Life of Ansel Adams – iPad App Review

Ansel AdamsAnsel Adams (1902–1984) is one of the most famous and talented photographers of all time. His enthusiasm and passion for the craft showed in his work and he was loved by nearly all that saw his photographs. Designed to be an interactive companion to the book “Looking at Ansel Adams: The Photographs and the Man” by Andrea Stillman, the app is beautifully narrated and easily stands on its own as a source of entertainment and information both.

Certainly some of his most famous photographs are featured, including Moonrise, Hernandez, Clearing Winter Storm, and Moon and Half Dome but also details of the more personal side of the man with items like postcards written to colleagues such as Edward Weston, Alfred Stieglitz and Garry Trudeau.

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DK Quiz Makes Learning Fun And Challenging – iPad Game Review

DK Quiz is a quiz show type app that will test your knowledge with quizzes on hundreds of subjects including music, film, history, food, travel, insects, inventions, plants, animals, and more.

You can play this quiz game by yourself, or go head to head with your friends in challenge mode. It doesn’t matter how you play – by yourself or with friends – you’re guaranteed to have fun and learn something in the process.

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Top Tech News Apps for iPad for the Gadget Geek in your Life

We here at PadGadget love gizmos and doodads and all things tech related. There are some fantastic apps for the iPad that focus on tech news and we’ve compiled a list of some of our favorites.

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