geoDefense (iPhone)

I fancied some tower defense and I wasn’t feeling very well, so I didn’t want to play my iPhone in landscape mode. How that works, I don’t know, but I definitely wanted to keep it upright. Anyway, I had a few tries of the second Medium level and died horribly each time. I know I

Spent a lot of time over the weekend trying to complete the first level of Medium difficulty. I failed. I got up to wave 19 a few times and might have made it if my towers had decided to shoot at the enemies right by the exit, instead of ones only half-way round the maze.

Forget what I said about the difficulty. I did complete level three last night, even though I thought I didn’t. I must have, because I was on level four when I started the game today. Did that first time. Then went to level five, which I did first time. Haven’t tried level six yet. Lovely

Finally! Stuck in submission hell for weeks, geoDefense Swarm has finally come out for a mere 59p. Given how good the original game was, that looks like a bargain. Swarm looks more like a companion to the original game rather than a sequel, being very similar but allowing for maze creation rather than working with

I am stuck on this level. But not frustratingly stuck, no. Happily stuck. I try different things – in this case I was trying a few high level towers, rather than lots of cheaper ones – and I enjoy myself. I don’t get annoyed with the game or myself, I just shrug and try again.