Tag Archives: iPhone

DragonVale, my freemium guilty pleasure

Posted on Monday, 24 October 2011 by Ferrel

I have to admit to myself that I’ve moved on from my standby iPhone/iPad game. Trade Nations just isn’t really doing it for me anymore. There is just too much of the same thing and I don’t really feel like … Continue reading →

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What the iPad means for MMOs

Posted on Thursday, 28 January 2010 by Ferrel

Yesterday there was a whole lot of excitement across the internet about Apple’s announcement of the iPad. That excitement changed to disappointment in some people as they felt like they weren’t getting “the next big thing.” In fact a common … Continue reading →

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Epic Pet War Primer

Posted on Friday, 8 January 2010 by Ferrel

It has come to my attention lately that I talk about Epic Pet Wars quite a bit here. I do so because I really enjoy the game and probably play it more than anything else right now simply because it … Continue reading →

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Smart-Phone MMOs

Posted on Monday, 28 December 2009 by Ferrel

If there is one truth when it comes to gaming it is that our cell phones are becoming a bigger part of it every day. Casual games are finding their way into the hands of what we would previously consider … Continue reading →

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Casual games worth playing

Posted on Friday, 18 December 2009 by Ferrel

Every once in a while I have to check in with my iPhone and talk about the wonders that I’ve discovered there. Sometimes I’ll find something new and exciting but generally I just stick to the same games that continue … Continue reading →

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Epic Pet Wars hits 1.5

Posted on Thursday, 1 October 2009 by Ferrel

Previously on Epic Slant Ferrel and his side kick Fippy were captured by the addictiveness of iPhone MMOs. Though they struggled to defeat the urge to pay for titles that were by all accounts simple the Freemium Overlord ™ defeated … Continue reading →

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Making sense of Twitter

Posted on Thursday, 13 August 2009 by Ferrel

Epic Slant has had a twitter feed for a while now and I’ve done my best to keep it to nothing more than updates. I’ve made it a policy not to send my followers any tweets other than when a … Continue reading →

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Epic Pet Wars Review

Posted on Wednesday, 12 August 2009 by Ferrel

I recently wrote an article about how the mobile phone will change the way we view MMO design. At the time I had barely scratched the surface of the multitude of mini-MMOs on my iphone. Some have been fleeting but … Continue reading →

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Julys Roast and Toast

Posted on Wednesday, 29 July 2009 by Anarchous

Epic Slant is pleased to host differing (or similar) opinions from other players and guest articles. As always please allow me to dispense with the necessary disclaimer. The following article and author’s opinions do not necessarily represent the opinions and/or … Continue reading →

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