AppSpy: Hyper Arcade Edition's major selling point, its multiplayer, being available to iOS players, all that's left is a weak series of AI controlled opponents and the classic arcade game we've seen more than enough remakes of to pass on.
Put on your Power Glove, crank up that Pac-Man Fever album, and enjoy the top 8 retro-game remakes of your favorite games from the 1980's.
John Bedford (Modojo): Though the iPad Air will run visually complex games like Infinity Blade 3 and The Walking Dead very comfortably, that doesn't mean you can't indulge in some old-school fun. In fact, the App Store is full of classic retro favorites, whether you're up for fighting, shooting or just getting stuck into a favorite title you grew up with.
We've hand-picked ten retro games that are essential downloads for your new iPad Air, so take a trip back in time with us as we explore these oldies - but very, very goodies.
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"To counter this the developers have included the option to change the skins in the game to enable the player to utilise these new looks or revert to a more modern yet classic look or even play in a style which the game was originally made. Probably the most interesting feature however are the skins from other cult favourite games such as Contra which are included and although these raise a few smiles do nothing really to change how the game plays."
