Author Archives: Alex “Tim” Raymond

You know how every few years a mobile game sneaks up, grips you by the collar, and doesn’t let go? Boxes: Lost Fragments is exactly that kind of surprise. I’ve been writing about mobile games since the early days of Cut the Rope and The Room, and I can say—this one lands squarely in that […]

There’s something addictive about dodging lasers and blasting alien ships while your thumbs dance across the screen—especially when the stakes are high and the power-ups are flying. I’ve been playing mobile shooters since back when they barely ran on clunky Android 2.3 phones, and let me tell you—Dragon Wings – Space Shooter feels like the […]

You ever see Naruto drop into a battle royale with a shotgun? Yeah, neither had I—until now. The Free Fire x Naruto Shippuden collab is the kind of crossover that makes you do a double take, especially if you’re in the U.S., where anime-meets-shooter mashups aren’t exactly everyday stuff. But trust me, this one’s turning […]

You know, back when I first picked up Azur Lane, I didn’t think I’d still be chasing redeem codes years later—but here we are. If you’re new to it, Azur Lane is one of those deceptively deep mobile games. On the surface, it’s shipgirls, flashy combat, and waifus. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll […]

You know, I’ve played more mobile RPGs than I care to admit—some great, some grindy, and a few I couldn’t delete fast enough. But Hired Heroes: Medieval Warfare? It hooked me almost immediately. Maybe it’s the blend of real-time strategy and classic battle mechanics, or maybe it’s just refreshing to see a game where your […]

You know how some mobile games just click with you—like they somehow scratch that itch you didn’t know you had? That’s exactly how Eternal Ember landed on my radar. I think it was sometime last winter—scrolling through app suggestions on a flight delay—and I remember thinking, “Another idle RPG? Meh.” But I gave it a […]

You ever get that feeling where you’re just one code away from finally unlocking that overpowered shotgun or rare costume you’ve been eyeing for weeks? Yeah, I’ve been there—especially with Zombie Age 3 Premium: Survival. Back when I first stumbled into this chaotic little gem by DIVMOB, it felt like a throwback to the old-school […]

I’ve been around the mobile gaming scene long enough to see a lot of trends come and go—remember when turn-based strategy games were the it thing? But lately, real-time PVP titles like Badminton Blitz have carved out a serious niche, especially here in the U.S. What I’ve found is that the game strikes a sweet […]

You know what’s wild? I still remember when mobile RPGs were basically glorified tap-fests with cookie-cutter art and barely-there stories. Fast forward to now, and Dawnblade is pulling in serious attention—especially here in the US, where the mix of fast-paced combat, deep loot systems, and offline play just fits. I mean, whether you’re riding the […]

You know, back when tactical RPGs were more of a niche thing—somewhere between Fire Emblem and the early Disgaea titles—I honestly didn’t think they’d ever break through to a wider American audience. But here we are. Grimguard Tactics has stormed in like it owns the genre, blending that gritty fantasy vibe with crunchy grid-based strategy. […]