The iPhone as a platform has really allowed developers to create a new type of game.  Rather than spitting out a game for $50- $60, studios can now concentrate on those moments where you have a couple minutes to spare, want to pass the time, and are willing to drop 99 cents.  Lifeboat is one of those instances where you won’t find yourself playing for long periods of time. However, it definitely will fill the gaps of your day where you feel compelled to do something other than stare at the girl in front of you at the grocery store.

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