Category Archives: App Alert

App Alert: JoyTunes’ Piano Dust Buster 2

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I received an iPad 2 with some pre-loaded apps to try out and review. One of the apps was Piano Dust Buster 2. Opinions of it are 100% my own.

We’ve had a piano in our house growing up and while my sister played I did not. I banged on the keys and could play chopsticks, poorly. Eva has shown an interest in the piano when we visit my mom and Andrew likes to bang on the keys. I got the chance to try out the new Piano Dust Buster 2 game from JoyTunes. It is a cute way to get kids familiar with playing the piano on the iPad, but also on a real piano. I didn’t even realize that this app could be used on and actual piano or keyboard until I read the Press release below and saw the image above. I just thought it was a cute app that kids can use to play music. Continue reading App Alert: JoyTunes’ Piano Dust Buster 2

App Alert: AdvenChewers for iOS

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I received a download code to try out the new game, AdvenChewers. Opinions of the app are 100% my own.

AdvenChewers follows the adventures of the Kid. His dad was kidnapped by a maniac with a penchant for creating evil flying machines. The kid must travel through multiple levels armed only with special chewing gum and the aid of some birds. Sounds a little silly, doesn’t it?

Well, at first I wasn’t quite sold on the game because I have an aversion to chewing gum. No, really I can’t stand the stuff. But, I gave the game a try and found it to be very fun and visually a home run. The animation is fantastic and detailed. The obstacles get more elaborate and difficult as you go along but some of those can be used to your advantage. Continue reading App Alert: AdvenChewers for iOS