It’s been almost two weeks since Halbrick released their latest game, Jetpack Joyride, onto the iOS and I absolutely CANNOT stop playing it. It’s not because I have no other games to play, because I have a ton of games I need to be playing. There’s just something about it that makes it completely addictive…
Cut the Rope heading to LG smart TVs
Wow, we don’t see a mobile game extending to the big screen every day. That said, today we’re pleased to inform you that the ultra-popular (and BAFTA-winning) iOS and Android title Cut the Rope is going to a living room near you, presuming you (or your neighbor) have an LG smart TV. Interestingly, it wasn’t…
DotEmu releases the arcade classic R-Type on Android today
A few weeks ago, we received word developer DotEmu was working on the final touches to bring R-Type to Android gamers. They promised the game would be released on September 12th, and by golly, that’s exactly what they did. For anyone that didn’t grow up with a video game controller in their hands instead of…
GameStop planning to launch its own Android gaming tablet
Gamers rejoice! GameStop just became the latest company to throw its hat in when using the Android operating system. The video game retailer is planning to release its own-brand gaming tablet, which will launch with a number of titles pre-installed, according to company president Tony Bartel in an interview with GamesIndustry.biz. Bartel says his company…
Another World hitting the AppStore on September 22 with the $4.99 price tag
We’ve already told you that the classic Amiga title Another World is heading to the AppStore and today we’re pleased to announce we have the date and price. DotEmu will launch the game on September 22nd, offering it for $4.99, which seems kinda lot for a mobile game by today’s standards. Then again, not that…
Next Gangstar game taking a trip to Rio on iPhone, iPad, and Android this Fall
Gameloft’s Gangstar series, which takes much of its inspiration from Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto series, will be receiving yet another follow-up this Fall. The next Gangstar title is planned to be released on the iPhone, iPad, and Android. As of now, the only thing we know about the upcoming game is the release of the…
Interactive fiction writer Andrew Plotkin launches an iPad game – My Secret Hideout
Modern interactive fiction writer Andrew Plotkin is going for the growing army of iPad users. His first title, called My Secret Hideout, is described as an “an interactive toy… or rather poem… or artwork…” rather than a game. Whatever the official description is, this application definitely won’t increase your productivity. Your “goal” is to drag…
Plants vs. Zombies for iPhone receives nine new mini-games in latest update
Have you played Plants vs. Zombies on your mobile devices to the point you don’t even need to think twice where you place your plants in order to fight off wave after wave of mindless zombies? Well, if you’ve been playing the iPhone version of PvZ, then you’ll be happy to hear the game has…
Skillz: The DJ Game makes you a DJ Hero on your iPad; Android version planned
I don’t know about you, but when it comes to spinning the plastic ones and twos in DJ Hero, I do very well, although I wouldn’t dare enter any competitions. Not after the great DJ Hero disaster of ’09. Anyways – ever since I’ve had the iPad, I have always hoped someone would make a…
Sony Ericsson Xperia Play announced for AT&T
As promised, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play has been announced for AT&T before the end of the year. The device will be launching on September 18 for $49.99 on a two-year contract, and will be available in an exclusive blue tinge. As a PlayStation phone, it comes loaded with a couple of solid titles, like…