If you’re not familiar with Crystal War, the original, here’s the breakdown: Humans and goblins are in direct (and I mean direct) competition over “crystals,” apparently the most critical natural resource in this particular universe. Mining crystal has become an act of war, practically speaking. So what are you going to do? Mine crystal, of course.

In Legacy of a Thousand Suns, you travel around the galaxy from a planet full of robots to a planet full of prostitutes as you fight to free the Sian Empire after it was invaded by the Centurian Collective. Along the way you find new allies to engage in daring missions and dangerous enemies that will test both your mental and fighting abilities.

There aren’t many games I love more than a good video game. Chinese Checkers when I’m playing with the right people. Risk. 221B Baker St. But the game I’d like to be playing when bomb drops is table hockey (or rod hockey, as we Yanks know it). That’s why I want to make sure you more »

Did you get your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch for Christmas this morning? Did you already download Infinity Blade II? You pretty much can’t have one without the other, after all, and now’s your chance to sneak off to get in a few rounds of award-winning, sword-fighting adventure. If you’re having some trouble winning the fights, the more »

Yes, we all know the holidays can be a hectic and sometimes frustrating time of year. So, why not relax a little bit with some festive games? With herds of reindeer, piles of snowballs and even Santa himself at your disposal, there are plenty of great iOS games to help you release some steam while remaining in the spirit of the season. We’ll be rounding them up here and updating the list through Christmas.

It’s a busy and expensive time of year. I know that, you know that, and, thankfully, iDevice app and accessory developers know that, too. As such, plenty of sales are being offered up. Whether you’re looking for good accessory deals for gifts or just some even less expensive apps for your own use, we’ll be rounding up the sales right her throughout the holiday season. Check back often.

The holidays are a great time of year for Mac hardware and software sales, and 2011 is proving to be no different. Whether you’re looking for games, creativity apps, laptop cases or more, we’ll be rounding up the relevant deals right here and updating the list through the end of the year.

According to Wikipedia, Scrabble sets are found in roughly 1/3 of American homes. I don’t doubt that, as I often played it growing up. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to get people together to play a board game, and that’s where Facebook comes in. Being able to play with friends, family, and strangers all over the world means it’s easier than ever to play a game of Scrabble.

Hanukkah is here and Christmas is just around the corner, and that means it’s time for some adventure in historic Egypt, on Treasure Island, in a lost cavern and somewhere in Leonardo Da Vinci’s house. His workshop, perhaps. Coladia has announced a special Christmas sale on their iPad Games, which will be sold at a baseline low price for a limited time.

Regret is back. Gamevil announced today that Zenonia 4: Return of the Legend is now available for iPhone and iPod touch. The popular RPG series has gone HD for the first time, with an exotic and colorful world that “comes alive with visuals more stunning and clearer than ever before, as crisp graphics are now optimized for Retina displays on the latest iPhone and iPod touch.” Oddly enough, it’s still not optimized for iPad, but it is free.