Touch Arcade: Episodic gaming had such great promise a few years back. We had Half Life 2 episodes one or two, the first couple Penny Arcade games, and quite a few more. But along with Half Life 2 Episode 3, it all sort of dried up. So here's a cool thing—the relatively quick development cycles on iOS seem to have resurrected episodic gaming exactly as it always should have been, and none of us have so much as blinked an eye. Case in point: Squids Wild West [$1.99].
John Bedford (Modojo): Cubis, Squids Wilds West and more are free this weekend.
"The Game Bakers revealed to us what prompted the voyage of their critically-acclaimed Squids property to Nintendo platforms. Turns out, bunking with Nintendo helped spark some new ideas in the process."
Qi examines the best squad-based strategy games available for iPhone
