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Kingdom Rush: Frontiers gets a teaser trailer

by Mike Schramm (Mar 20th, 2013)

There are dozens if not hundreds of tower defense games on the App Store, but for my money, Kingdom Rush is just about the best of them. It's originally a Flash game that's found a lot of success on iOS, and after a few solid content-filled updates, it now features tons of levels, enemies, ...

Daily iPhone App: Interlocked puts lots of physical puzzles on a digital touchscreen

by Mike Schramm (Jan 28th, 2013)

I am a big fan of The Room, an iOS app which has gained plenty of accolades here and elsewhere already. One of the most charming things about The Room, I think, is how well it replicates real-world objects on a touchscreen platform. The Room expertly turns the touchscreen interface into a ...

TUAW's Best of 2012 Personal Picks: Mike Schramm

by Mike Schramm (Dec 26th, 2012)

2012 was one heck of a year for me -- I released my first iPhone app, went to Europe for the first time, spoke at the 360iDev convention in Denver, and spent most of the latter half of the year traveling around the country talking to iOS developers about the App Store, the company that runs ...

Daily iPad App: Kingdom Rush

by Mike Schramm (Jan 19th, 2012)

I first played Kingdom Rush as a Flash game online, and it's very good in that context as well. It's pretty straightforward tower defense, in that you face a series of invading monsters, and need to build up towers to defend against them. But Kingdom Rush outgrows its simple tower defense roots ...