Category Archives: Android
Wed, Jun 19, 2013 | 08:11 BST
Pipe Trouble releases after being cleared of eco-terrorism accusations
Pipe Trouble developer Pop Sandbox Production and Publishing was accused of advocating eco-terrorism in its mobile strategy game. Following an independent review of the claims, the title has now been cleared for release on iOS and Android devices.
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Posted in: Android, Puzzler, iOS
Tags: Pipe Trouble
Wed, Jun 19, 2013 | 00:34 BST
Nvidia to license GPU tech to other companies
Nvidia is planning to make its graphics tech available to smartphone and tablet manufacturers, putting it in competition with Qualcomm and opening the door to deals with Apple and Samsung.
Tue, Jun 18, 2013 | 23:05 BST
Humble Bundle for Android 6 includes Stealth Bastard Deluxe
Pay what you want for a collection of excellent indies available cross-platform with no DRM, and playable on your Android device.
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Posted in: Android, Linux, Mac, PC, indie
Tags: Aquaria, Fractal, humble bundle, Organ Trail, pulse, Stealth Bastard Deluxe
Tue, Jun 18, 2013 | 21:34 BST
Knights of Pen & Paper +1 Edition now available for PC, Mac, iOS, and Android
Knights of Pen & Paper +1 Edition is now available on PC, Mac, iOS, and Android devices. The new +1 Edition adds new content not included in the mobile game from Behold Studios, such as new game areas, a longer campaign, a tavern, dungeon raids, and more loot. The game will run you $9.99,and there’s a premium Digital Deluxe Edition available for $14.99. The iOS and Android versions are available for $2.99, and everybody who already owns Knights of Pen & Paper on a mobile device will be leveled up to the +1 Edition for free.
Tue, Jun 18, 2013 | 20:19 BST
Former Playfish boss feels next-gen consoles are “a distraction” from largest growth area
Former Playfish CEO Kristian Segerstrale believes the noise surrounding next-gen consoles is distracting publishers from “the fastest growing parts of the game industry.”
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Posted in: Android, Free-to-Play, Internet, Mobile, Social, iOS
Tags: digital, Kristian Segerstrale, Playfish
Wed, Jun 19, 2013 | 00:17 BST
Shadowrun Returns out in July on PC, tablets with editor tools
Shadowrun Returns will be released on PC and tablets in July, after originally being slated for a June release.
Tue, Jun 18, 2013 | 10:56 BST
Watch Dogs Live app turns your phone into a weapon
Watch Dogs developer Ubisoft Montreal has released a trailer for the game’s ‘Live’ app, which they say will let players turn their phone into a weapon. They mean in the game people, let’s not start bashing each other’s skulls in with our iPhones and Galaxys please.
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Posted in: Android, App Store, Apple, Ubisoft, iOS, iPhone
Tags: ubisoft montreal, Watch Dogs Live
Tue, Jun 18, 2013 | 05:14 BST
Portable gaming market will top $12 billion in 2013 -report
Portable console, mobile and tablet gaming is worth big, big money, according to a new report.
Mon, Jun 17, 2013 | 15:42 BST
Fightback trailer shows Ninja Theory’s mobile brawler in action
Fightback developer Ninja Theory has released a teaser trailer for its mobile beat-em-up. The clip has a cheesy ’80s action flick vibe, along with some juggle-tastic combat footage. There’s also some gunplay in there too. Check it out here.
Wed, Jun 12, 2013 | 10:08 BST
E3 organisers called police to shut down OUYA’s booth
E3 2013 owner and organiser The Entertainment Software Association called local LA police to shut down OUYA’s booth at the show following a disagreement.
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Posted in: Android, E3 2013
Tags: Julie Uhrman, Ouya
Mon, Jun 10, 2013 | 15:46 BST
MadCatz debuting its Android mini-console Project M.O.J.O. at E3
MadCatz will debut an Android micro-console at E3 called Project M.O.J.O.
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Posted in: Android, hardware
Tags: madcatz, Project M.O.J.O
Mon, Jun 10, 2013 | 05:46 BST
HomeTown Story E3 trailer shows typical Wada whimsy
Harvest Moon creator Yasuhiro Wada’s new game, HomeTown Story, is so sweet I went into a short food coma halfway through this E3 trailer.
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Posted in: 3DS, Android, E3 2013, Natsume, RPG, Simulation, Videos, iPad, iPhone
Tags: HomeTown Story, Toybox Inc
Mon, Jun 10, 2013 | 03:10 BST
Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath headed to mobiles
Oddworld classic Stranger’s Wrath will soon be available on even more devices, including conveniently in your pocket.
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Posted in: Android, Shooter, iPad, iPhone
Tags: just add water, Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath, Square One Games
Fri, Jun 07, 2013 | 10:07 BST
Chronoblade confirmed for OUYA, browsers & smartphones, new trailers inside
Chronoblade is the first game by NWay, a new studio formed by GTA creator Dave Jones, and former RealTime Worlds boss Tony Harman. It’s heading to OUYA, iOS, Android and browsers and a beta is on the way.
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Posted in: Android, Browser-Based, iOS
Tags: ChronoBlade, dave jones, nWay, Ouya
Fri, Jun 07, 2013 | 04:39 BST
Man of Steel mobile game inbound from Warner Bros.
Due on June 14, Man of Steel is an Android and iOS game promoting the upcoming movie from mobile experts Phosphor Games, the developer of Horn.
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Posted in: Action, Android, Mobile, Warner Bros., iPad, iPhone
Tags: Man of Steel, phosphor games
Thu, Jun 06, 2013 | 23:04 BST
Towdie makes a bid to return via Kickstarter
Several former members of Ultrasoft have banded together as Cyberdreams, with the intent to resurrect cult favourite adventure Towdie.
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Posted in: Adventure, Android, PC, iPad
Tags: Cyberdreams, Kickstarter, Towdie, Ultrasoft
Thu, Jun 06, 2013 | 21:41 BST
Super Crate Box headed to Ouya, Luftrausers nearly done
Vlambeer has confirmed its popular platformer Super Crate Box is headed to Android-based micro-console, Ouya.
Thu, Jun 06, 2013 | 02:36 BST
Mobile, freemium segment most popular in the US – report
There are more consumers in the “free and mobile gamer” category than any other gaming segment in the US, according to the NPD Group.
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Posted in: America, Android, Free-to-Play, Mobile, Trade, iPad, iPhone
Tags: the npd group
Thu, Jun 06, 2013 | 01:03 BST
You Don’t Know Jack developer now known as Jackbox Games
Jellyvision Games is no more; the You Don’t Know Jack developer has rechristened itself Jackbox Games. The mid-sized indie company said the change is the final move in its evolution from an old school PC and console developer to a publisher on Roku, Ouya, social and mobile platforms. Last year’s Facebook version of You Don’t Know Jack was the company’s first social effort, won Spike TV’s social game of the year, and drew 3.5 million installs across social and mobile. It has other irons in the fire including new IP Lie Swatter and licensed titles.
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Posted in: Android, Mobile, Social, iPad, iPhone, indie
Tags: Jackbox Games, Jellyvision Games, You Don't Know Jack
Wed, Jun 05, 2013 | 21:12 BST
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episodes 1 & 2, Sonic CD to release on Ouya
SEGA will release Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episodes 1 and 2 and Sonic CD on Ouya. According to GI International, all three will run you $6.99 to purchase, which is a bit higher than Sonic 4 on Google Play for $3.99 and $1.99 on the App Store, and Sonic CD costing $2.99 on both. Ouya launches June 25.
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Posted in: Android, Development, Platformer, Sega
Tags: Ouya, Sonic 4, Sonic CD, Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1, Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 2
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