Osmos Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Osmos gets its multiplayer update

by Mike Schramm (Jul 20th, 2012)

Hemisphere Games has released a big update to the great indie game Osmos that adds in a new multiplayer mode. You can face off against a friend on another device and enter an arena where both players need to consume variously sized orbs around them, each one vying to become bigger than the ...

Osmos tips to help push you along

by Mike Schramm (Jan 4th, 2012)

We've seen a couple rounds of Infinity Blade tips so far, but what if your iOS gaming tastes run a little bit less combative and a little bit more trajectory-based? Here are some excellent tips for the physics-based puzzle game Osmos, hosted by the game's music composers. The core mechanic of ...

TUAW Best of 2011: Vote for the best iPad game

by Steven Sande (Dec 28th, 2011)

The nominations are in, and the poll is ready to go! The TUAW Best of 2011 awards are all about you -- the readers -- and what you think is the cream of the crop of Apple or third-party products and software. To vote, select one entry from the top nominations made by readers. We'll be announcing ...

A few apps on sale for St. Patrick's Day

by Mike Schramm (Mar 17th, 2011)

Erin go bragh-se the App Store today, because there are a few cheap games out there for the holiday! Real-time strategy/action mashup Legendary Wars (as seen back at Macworld) is on sale for just 99 cents. Stoneship (another Daily App choice) is also on sale for just 99 cents, as is ...

Humble Indie Bundle 2 offers more Mac gaming deals

by Mike Schramm (Dec 14th, 2010)

The Humble Indie Bundle is back for round two, which means that you've got another deal with some terrific indie games to run on your Mac, completely DRM-free. This time, you get Jonathan Blow's excellent time-shifting platformer Braid, quality puzzle game Machinarium, iOS favorite Osmos, and ...

Developers drop prices on super popular App Store apps

by Mike Schramm (Sep 30th, 2010)

If you thought yesterday's App Store sales were nice, you haven't seen anything yet. For some reason, a whole bunch of terrific apps are dropping their prices this weekend, and Touch Arcade has put together a nice roundup. TUAW Daily App choices Osmos, Archetype, Civilization Revolution, Secret of ...

TUAW's Daily App: Osmos for iPad

by Mike Schramm (Jul 14th, 2010)

I first saw Osmos last year at the IndieCade festival in Culver City, California, and a few months back, (creators) Hemisphere Games shared the news that they were bringing the excellent art title to Apple's platforms. Now, Osmos for iPad has been released on the App Store, and it's just as ...