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Sentinel (iOS Game)
''Sentinel: Mars Defense'' is an iOS sci-fi tower defense game developed by British indie studio Origin8 Technologies and released on February 27, 2009. It was followed by the sequels ''Sentinel 2: Earth Defense'' (2009), ''Sentinel 3: Homeworld'' (2010), and ''Sentinel 4: Dark Star'' (2014). Critical reception Sentinel: Mars Defense 148Apps wrote "Sentinel is easily one of the best tower defense games in the App Store, and genre fans would be crazy not to get this one. Beyond the awesome eye candy, it's a pleasure to play...oh, and you get to blow aliens to bits. What more do you need?" Appsafari said "Are you a fan of TD games for the iPhone? Sentinel Mars Defense from origin8 is a Tower of Defense game for the iPhone with amazing graphics of rendered environments, towers and enemies". Sentinel 2: Earth Defense SlideToPlay said "Sentinel 2 manages to stand out amidst the crowded tower defense genre" TouchArcade ''TouchArcade'' is a mobile video game website that launc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Defense
Tower defense (TD) is a subgenre of strategy games where the goal is to defend a player's territories or possessions by obstructing the enemy attackers or by stopping enemies from reaching the exits, usually achieved by placing defensive structures on or along their path of attack."Best Tower Defense Games of All Time. Damon Reece. April 27, 2015 This typically means building a variety of different structures that serve to automatically block, impede, attack or destroy enemies. Tower defense is seen as a subgenre of real-time strategy video games, due to its real-time origins, even though many modern tower defense games include aspects of turn-based strategy. Strategic choice and positioning of defensive elements is an essential strategy of the genre. History Precursors The tower defense genre can trace its lineage back to the golden age of arcade video games in the 1980s. The object of the arcade game '' Space Invaders,'' released in 1978, was to defend the player's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
App Store (iOS)
The App Store is an app store platform, developed and maintained by Apple Inc., for mobile apps on its iOS and iPadOS operating systems. The store allows users to browse and download approved apps developed within Apple's iOS Software Development Kit. Apps can be downloaded on the iPhone, iPod Touch, or the iPad, and some can be transferred to the Apple Watch smartwatch or 4th-generation or newer Apple TVs as extensions of iPhone apps. The App Store was opened on July 10, 2008, with an initial 500 applications available. The number of apps peaked at around 2.2 million in 2017, but declined slightly over the next few years as Apple began a process to remove old or 32-bit apps that do not function as intended or that do not follow current app guidelines. , the store features more than 1.8 million apps. While Apple touts the role of the App Store in creating new jobs in the "app economy" and claims to have paid over $155 billion to developers, the App Store has also at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacRumors
MacRumors.com is a website that aggregates Mac and Apple-related news and rumors. The site launched on February 24, 2000, in Richmond, Virginia, and is owned by Arnold Kim. By consolidating reports and cross-referencing claims, MacRumors aims to keep track of the rumor community and the website is updated daily with new articles. MacRumors is also known for occasionally breaking original stories, such as revealing the name of the iPad in 2010. The tagline of the website is "News and Rumors You Care About". MacRumors is a prominent website within the Apple community, featuring a forum with over 1,000,000 members. Content MacRumors is home to a large Mac-focused forum site with over 1,088,487 members and over 30,000,000 forum posts as of October 2022. The site hosts a specialized Buyer's Guide that recommends timeframes for purchasing Apple devices based on the products' last update. The website also has a corresponding YouTube channel, hosted by Dan Barbera, covering Apple prod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Video Games
The year 2009 saw many sequels and prequels in video games. New intellectual properties include '' Batman: Arkham Asylum'', ''Bayonetta'', '' Borderlands'', '' Demon's Souls'', '' Dragon Age: Origins'', '' Infamous'', '' Just Dance'', '' Minecraft'', and '' Prototype''. Best-selling games The following are the top ten best-selling games of 2009 in terms of worldwide retail sales. Events Console releases The list of game consoles released in 2009 in North America. Game releases List of games released in 2009 in North America. Critically acclaimed titles Metacritic (MC) and GameRankings (GR) are aggregators of video game journalism reviews. See also *2009 in games This page lists board game, board and card games, Wargaming, wargames, Miniature wargaming, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 2009. For video games, see 2009 in video games. Games released or invented in 2009 Game ... Notes References {{History of Video Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Video Games
Numerous video games were released in 2010. Many awards went to games such as '' Red Dead Redemption'', '' Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'', '' Mass Effect 2'', '' God of War III'' and '' Super Mario Galaxy 2''. Kinect from Microsoft Game Studios for the Xbox 360 was also released this year. Critically acclaimed titles Metacritic (MC) and GameRankings (GR) are aggregators of video game journalism reviews. Best-selling video games The following titles were the top five best-selling family video games worldwide in 2010. Events Console releases The list of game consoles released in 2010 in North America. Series with new entries Series with new installments in 2010 include '' Ace Attorney'', '' Alien vs. Predator'', '' Army of Two'', ''Assassin's Creed'', '' Battlefield'', '' BioShock'', ''Call of Duty'', '' Castlevania'', ''Civilization'', ''Crackdown'', ''Donkey Kong'', '' Darksiders'', '' Dead Rising'', ''Fable Fable is a literary genre: a succinct fictional st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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