You’ve probably heard of it, or seen the demo in the corners of your favorite casual game portal, but with such an esoteric name and the low hype surrounding the release, it is very likely you have overlooked this little gem. Well, we’re here to tell you you’re missing something pretty sweet.

I have no idea why I like this game. It is everything most people hate about their mundane lives all piled up in one very realistic financial simulator. You get the joy of driving yourself into debt and mounting thousands of dollars in predatory credit card charges on home improvements for a place where you [...]

You know, every time I talk to developers and reviewers about video games, I hear the same old story: “Innovation is dead in games.” These people haven’t been looking at the top indie casual games lately. Little gems like Fizzball, Wik, and Eets come out with shocking regularity. They get a lot of hype on [...]

GameOn, developer of Fairy Treasure, has been developing casual games since 1998, and we recently got in touch with them to find out how they got where they are today.

The world has no shortage of brick-busting paddle games. But, truth be told, it does actually have a shortage really good ones, and Temple of Bricks goes some way to fixing that problem.

It’s another ball shooter. And it’s underwater. So at some level, you have seen this before. But don’t let that spoil your fun, because the developers knew all of this, and went out of their way to make this a fresh and original underwater ball shooter. I guess they like a challenge.

One of the biggest names in casual games, Reflexive Entertainment was founded in Orange County, California, in 1997, and since then it’s produced such amazing hits as the Ricochet series and Big Kahuna Reef, as well winning accolades and awards for games like Ricochet and Wik and the Fable of Souls. Today, Reflexive, through its [...]

True to its name, Reflexive’s Ricochet series has been a massive success since it was launched 6 years ago, taking ball-and-paddle brick-busting to new heights, and bringing gamers back again and again for more. Now, the latest word in futuristic breakout games is coming back with a vengeance, and Ricochet Infinity is accurately named indeed, [...]

Imagine if you will a Chinese food menu of casual game genres and themes. In the “genres” column, we have Ball Shooters, Breakout Games, Matching Games, etc. In the “themes” column we have Aztec, Egyptian, Asian, Cute Urban Life, etc. Looking at this menu, you can almost plot every game that has come out as [...]

It’s Indie Monday again, and we have three exciting games from companies you may not have heard about. These are all really great games, and you should definitely have a look. Indie development is where you’ll really see the risks and the creativity, so remember to support the little guys. This week we have two [...]