Duck Survival buries a sharp zombie siege under menus
Even with App Store reviews flagging red-dot shop prompts, Duck Survival's build-by-day, defend-by-night zombie loop holds up for short sessions.
Games / Action
Action games for iPhone and iPad worth holding the controller for, even on the bus.
Level Devil hides a fresh trap behind every door
Level Devil's traps are gleeful the first time through, but its App Store reviews report an ad after nearly every one of its bite-size levels.
El Paso, Elsewhere brings slow-mo gunfights to iPhone
Even with the cramped touch controls reviewers flag on iPhone, El Paso, Elsewhere keeps its slow-motion neo-noir shootouts mostly intact.