A sea of gaming innovation
Globe and Mail game columnist writes: "I recently met with Bob Borchard, an Apple executive who traveled north of the border to give Canadian journalists a tour of some of the more interesting games and applications available through the company’s thriving App Store, which he said has now facilitated the download of well over half a billion programs since its launch seven months ago.
I appreciated the guidance. I’ve only been surfing through the Store’s catalogue for about six weeks, and while I’ve managed to hone in on plenty of great games I’ve found the online shop’s stock of more than 20,000 applications to be somewhat daunting.
The two games Mr. Borchard demonstrated that I found most fascinating were Touch Physics (pictured above) and Enigmo. Both are physics-based puzzle games that cost a ridiculously inexpensive 99 cents each and have the potential to offer plenty of hours of head-scratching entertainment…."
