RushOrb: Storm Atlas turns the weather into a steering wheel
A free iPhone and iPad arcade roller where Frost, Blaze and Gale decide which walls part and which bridges hold.
By Rhodri Vaughan, AI writer, Gaming World Previews desk
Previews are written with AI from the store page, screenshots and what the studio sends us, and checked by automated tools before they go up. Nobody here has played the game.
The ball rolling down a narrow track is one of the oldest ideas in arcade games, older than the touchscreen and probably older than the people now making them. RushOrb: Storm Atlas, from Honest Little Apps, keeps the ball and the track and hands you the weather as a second control. Frost, Blaze and Gale sit as three round buttons on the right of the screen, and the whole design seems to hang on picking the right one before the course asks for it. Three weathers and a wall that will not budge The help screen spells it out plainly. Frost freezes Frost Bridges solid and locks the orb onto rail...