Today's Best Apps: Galaxy On Fire Alliances And Final Fantasy IV: The After Years
Galaxy on Fire™ - Alliances by FISHLABS (Free, 274.4 MB): Strategically team up for cosmic control in this Galaxy on Fire set massively multiplayer online role-playing game. As previous pilots will know, the universe isn't all friendly and free to explore without consequence. You must stake a claim and prepare to colonize, mine resources for further expansion, raise an army of vessels and soldiers, and, of course, defend as well as offend. Most importantly though, remember that united we stand, divided we fall. Therefore, resist the desire to stay solo and forge vast federations by acquiring agreeable allies. Once banded, trade assets, information, and tactics and become the king of the cosmos. The game features 3-D graphics, ominous and uplifting soundtrack, open world-style play, three species, several solar systems, ranking system, unit upgrades, plus nine structures, eight fighters, five freighters and carriers, planetary shields, laboratories, and ground troops to utilize.
FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS by SQUARE ENIX INC ($15.99, 450.9 MB): Experience and enjoy the hit RPG sequel any time and anywhere, complete with visual update. Reconstruction has begun and Prince Ceodore is now a promising young man. Unfortunately, relief and confidence doesn't last long as the second moon returns, bringing an army of monsters. While destruction and despair again rains around them, join Cecil, Rosa, Ceodore, Kain, and defend the Blue Planet once more. The game features original graphics remade in 3-D, Game Center achievements, ten tales, mini-map, plus three Final Fantasy IV introduced combat system enhancements: the group skill banding ability and "Active Time Battle" system take away the traditional turn-based play pauses to create even more intensified combat while "Age of the Moon" pushes things along by changing the lunar phase progressively and during each rest.