Gaming Recommendations

If you’re like me, you can’t get enough of match 3 games. Something about their casual approach to strategy makes them the perfect games for mindlessly killing some time on your smartphone. The only problem is the same problem most mobile games have: the microtransactions. You’ll be going along, having a grand old time, and […]

Here at My Dpad, we’re big fans of Kairosoft games. In fact, if you check out our mobile game recommendations, you’ll see that Dungeon Village was the very first mobile game we wrote about. Kairosoft has been making great mobile games for a long time, and part of that success is understanding what makes a

Hey, you. Yeah, you. Got a comb? If you do, you’re on your way to breaking out of this place. You look confused. Let me start over. Escape From Prison In The Escapists If you have a smartphone in your pocket right now, you have an alter-ego in prison. Sure, the charges might be trumped

If you’re like me, there’s nothing better than a game you can play with your friends or your significant other. In fact, most of my time spent browsing Steam, the Google Play store, or other video game storefronts is spent looking for that perfect game to play with my girlfriend and my friends who all

If you’re like me, a lot of mobile games can start to feel similar and blend together. You might jump from smartphone game to smartphone game, enjoying each one for a day or two before getting bored, running into a paywall, or some combination of both. When you start feeling like this, you might be

Attention fans of Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo: boy, have I got the game for you. If you haven’t heard, Capcom has released an official Puzzle Fighter game for mobile. It’s basically the Puzzle Fighter action you know and love shrunk down to your smartphone screen. The only change is a good one: the game

Bad mobile games can be divided into two categories: terrible, irredeemable games with no positive qualities, and games that have potential but just tried to do too much. Games in the first section are pretty much just cash grabs, and are often licensed properties. Games in the second section are more admirable, but still aren’t

If you have a smartphone within reach, you can start playing The Sims right now. No, I’m not talking about The Sims Freeplay, the terrible first mobile offering from The Sims franchise. I’m talking about The Sims Mobile. The Sims Mobile is a completely new game that has just recently dropped on both Google Play

If you’re like me (a mobile game nerd, that is), you basically live at the Google Play Store (or the App Store, if you’re a rich guy). If you don’t, though, I’ve come back with the latest dispatches. These are the coolest-looking upcoming games that you’ll soon be able to play on your smartphone (or