JIG writes: "It was a problem that has befuddled the Greeks, mystified the Babylonians, drove the most brilliant dynastic Chinese scientists over the edge and it is even said to have had a hand in why Galileo decided to investigate planetary motion instead. But we finally know the solution to how to get a robot up a vertical plane using a chain and a bunch of unevenly spaced balls as attach points. After spending some time studying Gravity Hook HD, the answer is "devolve into random clicking panic"."
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WOI: Gravity: it can be your friend, or it can be a "fall to your death" enemy. In Semi Secret's newest iPhone game Gravity Hook HD, it is mostly the later. In this new arcade game, you take on the effects of gravity with a robotic hook which you use to latch on to floating mines that will propel you upwards. This game has all the attention to detail and charm that we have come to enjoy with Semi Secret's previous entry in the app store, Canabalt.
AppSpy: Gravity Hook HD represents an intense shift in challenge from Semi Secret's earlier work, but if you have patience you'll be rewarded by an amazingly intriguing gameplay style.
