A bear in a car in the woods

An experimental animal experience game. App Store link (0,79 €)

This might look like a fun retro racing game, but it’s not. It’s rather a car experience from a bear’s point of view. Just like a bear isn’t able to read any manual instructions, you’re not given much advice other than: “Operation Hibernation. Eat fish and berries to fatten up! Winter arrives in 5 minutes.”

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the koi pond

This is an animated and interactive koi pond for your iPhone. App store link

When you start the app the realistic 3D-animated koi will slowly swim around. The water surface is in gentle motion and when you touch the screen it will cause circular waves. They are reflected from the screen edges which puts the whole water surface in motion. Also the koi will swim away.

If you hold your finger on the screen, the koi will first swim away but then return and gather at your fingertip. Read the rest of this entry »