I love an amazingly taut and tense stealth adventure, but I would never, ever want to play a traditional, full-fledged Metal Gear Solid or Splinter Cell game on a touch screen. Can you imagine the finger gymnastics needed to simply get around tactfully amidst the constant peril? It’d be a mess.
Maybe that’s why I’m so drawn to République ($3), which made a big splash on Kickstarter a couple years back and just landed on Android after a successful launch on iOS late last year. Yes, it’s a streamlined take on the stealth-action genre, but that’s not a slam.
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