Latest Press Reviews
Sun, Aug 30th 2009, 00:34
28/08/09 - The iPhone Mom Reviews Play Marbles and thinks it's pretty cool. "I’m constantly amazed at what can be done with an app. With the right idea a developer can create a terrific experience using graphics, sound effects and special features. Play Marbles is one of those apps." See review
28/08/09 - Play Marbles Scores 8.5/10 in NewsShopper Game Review: Play Marbles. "Play Marbles is a joy to play, and not just in terms of providing a nostalgic kick. The design team have perfectly nailed the physics of rolling little glass balls around on the floor, and have also managed to recreate the friendly but competitive atmosphere of the original game. Whatever your age it offers an easy-to-play, fun and addictive game with old-fashioned simplicity at its heart." See review
27/08/09 - Play Marbles Scores 4/5 in Crazy Mikes Apps Review: Plays Marbles. "I really enjoyed Play Marbles by Darkside Entertainment for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Lots of game play." See video
28/08/09 - Play Marbles Scores 8.2/10 Bronze Award in iPhone App Review: Play Marbles. "I never played marbles as a kid. Carrying a pocket full of the things really didn’t appeal to me, and to be honest, computers were far more interesting. After playing Marbles for iPhone, I sort of wish I had played it in real life. Play Marbles is an excellent game that will give you hours of fun." See review
26/08/09 - iPocketGames Review: Play Marbles. "There are plenty of marble games out there, but the great thing about this one is the customizability." See review
23/08/09 - Play Marbles Scores 7/10 Bronze Award in Pocket Gamer Review Play Marbles: The playground pariah gets resurrected in style. "While purists may argue that it's impossible to replicate the feel of a game of marbles in digital form, Eclipse Interactive has done a stellar job of capturing the atmosphere, good-natured rivalry of the real thing, making Play Marbles a thoroughly agreeable experience." See review
19/08/09 - App-Alooza Review: Play Marbles. "There are a few things that make Play Marbles stand-out. First, and most obviously, from a purists point of view it is the only marbles game for the platform. In a market over saturated with chess games, Play Marbles is in a class all by itself. The other aspect that makes the game stand out is the vast amount of options the game provides you with. One of the neatest features of the game is the marbles themselves." See review
11/08/09 - App Smile.com. Game Review: Play Marbles First of its Kind. "Play Marbles offers plenty of options to satisfy pretty much any gamer, with the promise of much more to come in the form of future updates. The menus alone speak to the attention to detail and polish that can be expected from gameplay. This is the first game of its kind available in the app store, and it is quite a feat." See review
03/08/09 - Play Marbles Scores 4/5 in iPhone Apps Finder Review: Play Marbles. "I was very impressed with the graphics and controls in this game. It’s simply very easy to pickup and a piece of cake to get a handle on. What I like about this game is the fact that you can customize it, add new arenas to it, and even use your pictures to play marbles" See review
31/07/09 - AppVersity Review: Play Marbles. "I’m currently having a great time with the game, and if the developer follows through on their promise to expand the game I can easily see this getting a lot of time on my device." See review
29/07/09 - Slide to Play's noted Play Marbles in its 10 to watch feature. "Play Marbles is the real-deal when it comes to a classic marble-shooting game on the iPhone." See review
29/07/09 - Touch Arcade reviewed Play marbles: 'Play Marbles' Without Risking Losing Them. "Darkside Entertainment is really on to something here with their amazingly simple yet surprisingly fun game of marbles. Titled simply Play Marbles, the game offers a large amount of content, game modes and customization." See review
