The fabulous if spacey King of All Cosmos knocked out the stars in an all-night bender, and it’s up to you to gather enough stuff to replace them. ![]() Before long, you’re swinging Tarzan-like from surface to surface. Grab hold with the grappling hook and tilt back and forth to get momentum. SWINGER: Tilt your iPhone or iPod Touch not only to make the robot walk left or right, but also to swing. Magnetic boots meanwhile let you roam the ceilings or pick up metal objects. Much of the game consists of solving this kind of lock-and-key puzzle, and some of them are real stumpers. HOOKED: The robot’s grappling hook grabs stuff, letting you drop coins into slots, for example, to unlock doors. The two Toy Bot sequel games (also available for $3.99) each reveal a bit more of the story behind your lovable robot hero. Never fear, though, more diary entries await. Tilt your phone to navigate the game’s four obstacle-packed mazes, restoring your robot’s missing memory to finish the game, a feat you’ll likely accomplish within several hours. Shepherd a can-do robot through the innards of a vending machine, solving puzzles and navigating obstacles with the help of a grappling hook and a nifty pair of magnet boots. Success means getting a minimum of rolandos to the finish, but be careful: Just brushing a shadow creature means curtains for your friends. GIZMOS GALORE: Addressing you as “Finger,” rolandos politely ask you to trigger springs, push buttons, spin windmills, or set bombs to help them on their way. Many levels require you to escort the kingdom’s royalty to safety, pushing the sleeping king or corralling the hyperactive prince. Tilt to roll one or more rolandos, and swipe to jump. THAT’S HOW I ROLL: Rolando’s controls are easy to master, and the game’s a natural for the iPhone’s motion detector. Just don’t let the high cuteness rating lull you the game starts gently, but each level (36 in all) presents ever more complex puzzles to test your phone-tilting dexterity. Rolando drips with adorability, from the personable rolandos to the groovy breakbeat soundtrack. Tilt to roll rolandos through obstacles and avoid menacing shadow creatures. It’s up to you to save the cartoon world of Rolandoland and its rolypoly residents. Tackle some sports, pick a fight in a combat game, then finish on a high note, taking wing with a flight simulation. or control a person, a city, or the whole galaxy with a strategy game. Settle into a high-stakes seat at the gambling tables. You’ll start off with action-packed arcade games before cooling down with some mind-bending puzzles. ![]() But with so many choices, it’s tough to find the best games. That means there’s no shortage of fun, casual games to enjoy in bites of a few minutes at a time. While iPhone can’t compare to the gameplay (or battery life) of portable game devices from the likes of Nintendo and Sony, it has a far larger library than its console counterparts, with most titles available for less than five bucks. Its limited but intuitive controls-the touch screen and motion detector-make iPhone games accessible to everyone, but fresh enough to grab seasoned gamers. ![]() And it’s no wonder: the iPhone is a fun, quirky, and genuinely delightful gaming device. Games dominate, accounting for three quarters of the most popular paid downloads since the store opened. Version reviewed: 3.0.Even a quick peek at the App Store’s numbers reveals that Apple’s online emporium is more arcade than office. In conclusion: Otto Matic is a fun adventure game with exciting levels, great 3D graphics and sounds. The controls are tricky: for moving around is better to use the mouse but for moving in a certain direction the keyboard is better.Īs an option, that we got used to from Pangea Software, is the using of anaglyph glasses for a better 3D feeling.ĭrawbacks / flaws: controlling Otto Matic is sometimes difficult. ![]() The game has nice 3D effects from the menu to levels. The graphics are nice and fun, also the sounds immerse you in that farm with alien scene from 1960. Careful not to touch the water, you are a robot that will get short-circuited and die. To help you in your mission, there are power-ups and weapons hidden in cases or enemies. A hint is to run fast to humans and touch them before they get abducted and after that battle with any mutant or aliens you find. You can fly, punch, shoot with a laser gun and touch the humans to save them. Otto Matic is a robot with the mission to save the earth. You will have to battle the saucers and the evil Brain Aliens that want to abduct humans from farms. The action takes place in year 1957 when a fleet of flying saucers attacks the earth.
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