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fun-motion.com - 2/27/2009

Zen Bondage » Fun

— fun-motion.com — The concept of Zen Bondage is simplistic: Wrap rope around a block of wood. The implementation, though,... is damn near flawless. I would be hard-pressed to find something to improve. Physics Simulation Zen Bondage isn’t a physics game in the typical ... (more) Zen Bondage » Fun

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toucharcade.com - 2/27/2009

‘Zen Bound’ Finally Arrives in App Store and is Worth the Wait

— toucharcade.com — Secret Exit’s Zen Bound [ App Store ] has finally made its way into the App Store.... We’ve been talking about this title since September after the developers provided us with a teaser video of this unique game. The game is described ... (more) ‘Zen Bound’ Finally Arrives in App Store and is Worth ...

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‘Zen Bound’ Finally Arrives in App Store and is Worth the Wait
Touch Arcade — Secret Exit’s Zen Bound [App Store] has finally made its way into the App Store. We’ve been talking about this title since September after the developers provided us with a teaser video of this unique game. The game is described as a calm and meditative puzzle game about wrapping wooden sculptures with rope. A game in which a high score is not the goal - instead it is something to focus on and enjoy at your own relaxed pace. It is a tactile experience: a game of wood, stone and rope with the most beautiful graphics yet seen on the iPhone. The visuals complement the ...

A Look at ‘Zen Bound’: The Game of Rope and Wood
Touch Arcade — When the iPhone was first unveiled by Steve Jobs during the Macworld 2007 keynote, most of the people in attendance stared in slackjawed amazement.  During those two hours we were exposed to perhaps the most innovative mobile device ever created.  So much cutting edge technology all wrapped up in a multitouch / accelerometer-based package.  And when, a year later, Apple announced the freely available iPhone SDK, it was immediately clear that what we’d seen from the iPhone so far was just the tip of the iceberg.  And my first thoughts?  Gaming–and no surprise. We knew then that amazing things were to come… And they have.  There are ...

Zen Bound arrives on the iPhone
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Gaming, Odds and ends, iPhone, App Store, iPod touch This one's impressive -- Zen Bound originally started out as Zen Bondage, a physics game/sandbox where the goal was to wrap a rope around a 3D shape or object. The game has just recently been ported to the iPhone, and in the process has actually been improved -- the graphics look sharper and the iPhone's multitouch controls really add to the tactile experience. As a "game," it might be questionable -- it looks like there's ...