BEST
GAMES
of the
WEEK
March 01, 2018
The App Store is tossing games that are sharp looking spiked spears to see which ones land on your iOS device. March is officially here, and it's already shaping up to be a good month if this week is any indication. The early highlights include a a crazy retro futuristic spear tossing game, a hardcore speedrun platformer, an RPG genre mash up, and more.
Lichtspeer
Lone Warrior
Toss spears at all kinds of crazy creatures in ancient Germanic future. You're a lone wolf warrior equipped with just the Lichtspeer — how many penguin vikings, hipster ice giants, and burst zombies can you take out before you fall?
Evoland 2
An RPG game that mixes many classic together in an all new story.
Evoland 2 takes you on a journey through gaming history with graphical enhancements, gameplay, and plenty of cheeky references.
Temple of Spikes
A speedrun hardcore platformer with cute retro graphics juxtaposed to extremely difficult level layouts.
You're a treasure hunter who stumbles upon ancient temple ruins, which is pretty much the jackpot. But can you make it out alive?
Holy Potatoes! We're in Space?
The potato based simulation game returns with a new space exploration theme.
Play as sisters Cassie and Fay, and manage their spaceship, craft hundreds of weapons, and explore a veggie-filled universe. The game features anthropomorphic vegetables ready for tactical, turn-based combat in space.
ChronoBlade
Get ready for over the top 2D side scrolling brawler action.
The brawler genre is always filled with action, and ChronoBlade is no different. Each character has over 30 ground and air attacks each for you to chain together for insane combos. The game emphasizes online real time PvP combat.
Part Time UFO
Play as a cute UFO with a claw that is ready to do a variety of odd jobs.
You're an alien with a claw arm and it's time for you to earn your keep here on Earth by taking up various jobs.
Peak Rider Snowboarding
A deluxe 3D snowboarding game with tons of speed and over the top tricks.
The game lets you snowboard in four modes with arcade, flags, stunts, and online multiplayer. Get dropped off by helicopter at the top of the run, and then try to rack up the best score as you nearly avoid trees and rocks, and then perform combo tricks in the air.
Majesty of Colors Remastered
Become a sea creature that has never seen the surface, and experiment.
The game is ported from the original Flash version, and calls back to the games of yesteryear. There are multiple endings based on how you interact with the human world.