Chris Buffa (Modojo): 2013 didn't get off to an impressive start game wise, but we did manage to track down a couple titles iOS and Android owners should take interest in. On the App Store front, we have the latest creation from Semi Secret Software, while on Android, Red Winter Software released a surprisingly fun role-playing effort that managed to grab us for quite a while. What games should you download this week? Check these out.
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Do you like to add numbers? Are you patient? If so, you will like Hundreds, a puzzle game from Semi Secret Software. The idea is simple, just be quick with your thinking and your fingers.
The Role-Playing Game is one of the most hardcore genres in video games. Players build up their skills and customize their characters by putting their noses to the grindstone and killing bad guy after bad guy. RPGs immerse players in fantasy worlds they’re encouraged to explore with story-driven gameplay. Porting this experience to Google’s mobile platform has been a hit or miss experience with many games simply being old iPhone or console games, but if the last five months are any measure of what 2013 will be like for Android RPGs, then it’s shaping up to be a banner year.
