Macworld.com is upgrading some back-end systems. Some site features, such as user registration, may be temporarily unavailable.
Discover 97733 iPhone apps   

App ReviewsiPod touch & iPhone app reviews from our editors—and you!

GalconVersion: 1.7.1 (iPhone OS 3.0 Tested)

Developer: Hassey Enterprises, Inc.

Age rating: 9+

Rating Description

4+ Applications in this category contain no objectionable material.

9+ Applications in this category may contain mild or infrequent occurrences of cartoon, fantasy or realistic violence, and infrequent or mild mature, suggestive, or horror-themed content which may not be suitable for children under the age of 9.

12+ Applications in this category may also contain infrequent mild language, frequent or intense cartoon, fantasy or realistic violence, and mild or infrequent mature or suggestive themes, and simulated gambling which may not be suitable for children under the age of 12.

17+ Applications in this category may also contain frequent and intense offensive language; frequent and intense cartoon, fantasy or realistic violence; and frequent and intense mature, horror, and suggestive themes; plus sexual content, nudity, alcohol, tobacco, and drugs which may not be suitable for children under the age of 17.

why?

Compatibility: Compatible with iPhone and iPod touch
Requires iPhone OS 2.2.1 or later

Filed Under: Games

Reviewed Unknown

Fast-paced space battle game is highly addictive

At first glance, Galcon from galcon.com kind of reminded me of an older PC game called Homeworld. Both are fast-paced games that involve taking over a galaxy of planets and both feature a somewhat similar graphic style.

Critic Reviews

User Reviews

1 Macworld user reviews
1681 iTunes user reviews View »

Macworld user review snapshot

  • 100.0%
  • 100.0%
  • 100.0%
  • 100.0%
  • 100.0%
  • 80.0%
  • 60.0%
  • 100.0%
  • 100.0%
  • 100.0%

Macworld user reviews IN DETAIL:

Addicting

One of the first games i bought on the iphone and i still haven't put it down. Absolutely addictive.


1681 iTunes user reviews and ratings at the iTunes App Store »

Review it

We're giving away four $50 iTunes gift certificates each month. Every time you review an iPhone app, you're automatically entered in that month's drawing. Review 50 apps, get 50 chances to win!

No purchase is necessary to enter or win. Some restrictions apply; see Complete Contest Rules for details.