Category Archives: Android
Mon, May 13, 2013 | 00:45 BST
Google Play Games supports cloud saves, achievements – report
Information picked out of an update to Android firmware Google Play Services gives some idea of how the tech giant plans to make its entry into gaming.
Thu, May 09, 2013 | 14:08 BST
Ouya announces $15 million in new funding, Bing Gordon appointment
Ouya has announced it has secured an additional $15 million in new funding along with the appointment of former EA CCO Bing Gordon to the board of directors. The release date has also slipped a bit.
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Posted in: Android, hardware
Tags: Bing Gordon, Ouya
Thu, May 09, 2013 | 13:25 BST
Mobile hit The Room passes 2 million sales
Hit mobile puzzle title The Room has now sold over 2 million copies since its launch in September of last year, it has been revealed.
Thu, May 09, 2013 | 11:39 BST
Ouya to miss intended launch, now on for June 25th
The Kickstarted Ouya console is to miss its originally intended launch of 4th June, and will now launch on June 25th.
Thu, May 09, 2013 | 02:55 BST
Leisure Suit Larry Reloaded release date brought forward
Replay Games has a new release date for Leisure Suity Larry Reloaded, and for once it’s earlier than anticipated.
Tue, May 07, 2013 | 05:46 BST
Flashback creator’s Darkstone headed to mobile
Darkstone, a classic RPG from the creator of Flashback, is ready for a new lease on life thanks to an upcoming mobile port.
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Posted in: Android, Mobile, RPG, iPad, iPhone
Tags: Anuman Interactive, Artefacts Studios, Darkstone, Paul Cuisset, Vector Cell
Mon, May 06, 2013 | 00:15 BST
Way of the Dogg trailer narrated by Snoop himself
Way of the Dogg, Snoop Dogg’s new rhythm action game, is available now. The hip hop legend introduces the game’s mechanics and story through the break.
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Posted in: 505 Games, Android, PS3, Rhythm action, Xbox 360, iPad, iPhone
Tags: snoop dogg, Way of the Dogg
Fri, May 03, 2013 | 10:22 BST
Google hires LucasArts veteran as chief game designer
Google has enlisted ex-Lucasarts and Dreamworks veteran Noah Falstein as chief game designer, sparking a rumour that the search company is gearing up to create a dedicated project for its Android gaming platform.
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Posted in: Android, Lucasarts
Tags: google, Noah Falstein
Thu, May 02, 2013 | 22:01 BST
Men’s Room Mayhem from Sawfly Studios announced for Android, iOS and Vita
Sawfly Studios’ Men’s Room Mayhem has been announced for Android, iOS and Vita.
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Posted in: Action, Android, Vita, iOS
Tags: Men's Room Mayhem, Ripstone, Sawfly Studios
Thu, May 02, 2013 | 11:19 BST
LEGO Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles heading to iOS this week, absolutely free
LEGO Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles is a free game heading to iOS this week, that sees the green tyke ‘forcing’ his way through 15 levels of action and dungeon crawling fun.
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Posted in: Action, Android, Platformer, iOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod
Tags: LEGO Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles, traveller's tales
Thu, May 02, 2013 | 03:37 BST
Minecraft Pocket Edition sales top 10 million
The mobile version of Minecraft has almost caught up to its Mac and PC mothership in terms of sales, and will be updated shortly.
Wed, May 01, 2013 | 20:55 BST
Silent Enemy video released by Papo & Yo developer Minority Media
Papo & Yo developer Minority Media has released a small video pertaining to its Ouya title in the works, Silent Enemy. The game has its roots in childhood bullying, and players will use shapeshifting in order to bring spring to a world beset by an endless winter. It’s expected in late 2013.
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Posted in: Adventure, Android, indie
Tags: Minority Media, Ouya, Silent Enemy
Wed, May 01, 2013 | 16:27 BST
Curiosity: “The End” trailer marks ’50 layers left’
Curiosity developer 22 Cans has released a new video for its experimental tap-a-thon. The time-lapsed clip shows the cube being obliterated and marks the ’50 layers left’ stage, confirming that the project is heading towards its end-game.
Tue, Apr 30, 2013 | 18:19 BST
Star Wars Pinball goes on sale in time for Star Wars Day
Zen Studios is celebrating Star Wars Day by putting its various versions of Star Wars Pinball on sale.
Tue, Apr 30, 2013 | 01:06 BST
Kim Swift’s latest is an Ouya exclusive rhythm action dungeon crawler
Quantum Conundrum developer Airtight Games has revealed its new project, a frankly delightful sounding Ouya exclusive called Soul Fjord.
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Posted in: Android, Free-to-Play, RPG, Rhythm action
Tags: airtight games, kim swift, Ouya, Soul Fjord
Mon, Apr 22, 2013 | 11:12 BST
Talisman Prologue heading to iOS and Android this week
Gamers of a certain age may recall many an afternoon spent playing Games Workshop’s Talisman board game, back when trolling was not considered a pointless and rude internet past-time. Now, Thumbstar is bringing the single-player Talisman Prologue HD to mobile devices and it’s out this week.
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Posted in: Adventure, Android, PC, Platform holders, iOS
Tags: nomad games, Talisman Digital Edition, Talisman Prologue, Thumbstar
Sat, Apr 20, 2013 | 17:24 BST
Ouya has over 10,000 registered developers on board
Ouya now has over 10,000 registered developers, according to the firm’s head of developer relations, Kellee Santiago. Speaking with Joystiq, she said to expect announcements regarding the console to occur in the next “few weeks.” The latest we’ve heard on the development end, is that Minority Media’s Silent Enemy is in the works for the console, among other high profile development teams.
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Posted in: Android, Development, hardware
Tags: Kellee Santiago, Ouya
Fri, Apr 19, 2013 | 18:13 BST
Curiosity update includes option to “re-grow” cubes
An update for the Curiosity app is available, and it includes an option to “re-grow” cubes via in-app purchases.
Fri, Apr 19, 2013 | 03:25 BST
Papo & Yo dev’s new game is Silent Enemy, coming to Ouya
Papo & Yo developer Minority Media has a new game for Ouya in the works. Called Silent Enemy, it tackles the uncomfortable issues of childhood bullying.
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Posted in: Adventure, Android, indie
Tags: Minority Media, Ouya, Silent Enemy, Vander Caballero
Thu, Apr 18, 2013 | 02:15 BST
Android approaching 1 billion activations
Google’s Android smartphone OS ias close to 1 billion activations, CEO Eric Schmidt said at the AllThingsD Dive Into Mobile conference.
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Posted in: Android, Mobile
Tags: Eric Schmidt
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