Glu Mobile is out with another social mobile game with 3D graphics – Safari Zoo. As you can imagine from the game’s name, it lets you create and then manage your very own zoo. You’ll be building, maintaining and interacting with your tenants to “preserve of exotic wild life,” all in rich 3D graphics. Of…
Parrot’s AR.Drone Controller app comes to Android; SDK is out, too
If you a) own an Android smartphone or tablet; and b) was looking at the AR.Drone with a dose of envy – we have good news for you. Yep, now you can control the popular quadricopter from your Android device just as well iOS users could (and those with Symbian smartphones, though unofficially), relying on…
Atari to release Arcade joystick accessory for iPad
Earlier this year, Atari released its “Greatest Hits” app into the iOS App Store, which brought famous games like Asteroids, Centipede, Pong, and many others to the iPhone and iPad. But the app lacks one important feature that gives us all a feeling of nostalgia: a joystick. It looks like Atari wants to bring that…
KT’s Spider phone morphs into a laptop, tablet and game console
Just when you think every phone idea was thought of something else comes to light. Korean company KT just launched an interesting concept phone called Spider at IFA similar to the Asus Padfone. KT’s Spider Concept has three different accessories that expand the capabilities of the 4.5-inch Android Gingerbread device. This concept phone will have a laptop…
Angry Birds Rio gets “Airfield Chase” update with 15 new levels
One of my daily routines involves firing up Wi-Fi on my Android phone to check for app updates. Today I’m happy to report that Android Market found a new version (1.3.0) of Angry Birds Rio, bringing 15 new levels to the mix as part of the “Airfield Chase” episode. And while I still haven’t tested…
EA’s Tetris for Android now available as a free download
Tetris is one of those must have games which all of us play from time to time, especially when stuck in some queue. The good news is that it’s now available as a free download for Android devices. Instead of asking for money upfront, EA is monetizing the popular casual game with ads. If that…
Gameloft launches Android HD+ Gameloft Club subscription service in the UK
Almost missed this… Gameloft launched a UK-only Gameloft Club for Android HD+ (WVGA) smartphone owners, offering them one of its games per week for 99 pennies. What’s more, when you register you’ll get a second game free of charge, making for an even better deal. In order to register for the service, you should visit…
Rumor: Gameloft developing ‘Bullet’ for iOS; inspired by Red Dead Redemption
Rockstar Games’ Red Dead Redemption was a western themed 3rd person shooter that was released in early 2010 and it easily became one of the best games released that year. So it’s not surprising to hear a recent rumor Gameloft may be in the midst of developing a title that could possibly be inspired by Red…
Legendary side-scrolling shooter R-Type coming to Android on September 12th
Good news for the old geezers, myself included. If you’re like me, you like playing the retro games on today’s mobile phones. R-Type is one such title that was released back in 1987, which is two years before the fall of the Berlin Wall. In other words, it’s an ancient game that was released on…
The Moron Test gets an update, iPad version and plush toy
The popular iPhone app, The Moron Test, has been updated with a new section – “Skip Day,” which is said to be the funniest and most brain-busting section ever. It sees you getting on the bus and join The Moron Test’s quirky cast as they take the day off for a hilarious road trip to…