Back in early October, we reported that EA Mobile’s Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit would be hitting the App Store “soon.” The one thing I’ve been enjoying about covering mobile games is when a company says they’re releasing one of their titles soon, they really do mean soon. In the case of Need for Speed:…
7 Million Android fans enjoy Angry Birds, await Christmas edition
Rovio’s twitter account is an excellent place to find the latest and greatest news about Angry Birds. Unlike many companies that keep information under wraps and use Twitter as a one-way marketing conversation, Rovio is up front about its future product plans and is engaged in conversation with its followers. The latest series of tweets…
Rovio: No Angry Birds for Windows Phone until 2011
A tweet from Rovio Mobile suggests the Windows Phone version of Angry Birds will not be available until 2011. Earlier this week, Rovio hinted that it would provide information on the progress of its Windows Phone version as part of Angry Birds Day, a worldwide, fan-sponsored event slated for December 11th. Excitement was high and most…
Game Gripper now supports Samsung Epic 4G
Here’s one for the folks with Sprint contract and the Samsung Epic 4G. Now you can play games like you used to on a Nintendo’s GameBoy or Sega’s GameGear. Yap, Game Gripper — the tiny accessory that adds a super useful game pad to your smartphone — now supports the QWERTY keyboard-equipped member of the…
Must.Eat.Birds now an Android thing, too
A company called Mediatonic is bringing its popular game MUST.EAT.BIRDS to the Android platform. The 99-cent download will definitely keep you occupied for some time, though not as entertained as Angry Birds would do. Like that was the case with Angry Birds, here you also use a slingshot, but instead of destroying pigs, you’re going…
SEGA Releases Classic Shooter Gunstar Heroes on the App Store
SEGA has been on a hot streak lately when it comes to supplying its older catalog of games onto iOS. It first started with a slew of its popular SEGA Genesis titles, like Streets of Rage, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Ecco the Dolphin, to Dreamcast titles, like ChuChu Rocket, and they’ve even released new titles,…
iDigger is a dinosaur bone digging iPhone game
A company called Snapp! Designs launched iDigger – an archeological game for the iOS device users where the player can use archeological tools to discover fossilized bones of the T-Rex dinosaur. And it’s not just a game since educational features are also included in the mix. The story line goes like this (from the press…
Black Friday 2010: Mobile Game Deals for Black Friday
We’ve been covering a lot of Black Friday deals for the past week here at IntoMobile, even going as far as picking our Top 11 Apps to help make your Black Friday shopping a little bit easier. You’ve probably done a lot of preparing for the biggest shopping day of the year (and maybe for…
Christmas theme to grace Angry Birds before December
Rovio Mobile confirmed earlier this month it was working on a Christmas version of Angry Birds. Rovio promised its Christmas edition would be “cool” and “a bit different, too”. While Rovio has been quiet on the details surrounding the game, the first screenshots from Angry Birds Christmas have hit the internet courtesy of a Finnish website…
Angry Birds coming to Windows Phone 7?
A tweet by Rovio Mobile suggests its popular mobile game, Angry Birds, may be landing on Windows Phone 7 handsets in the near future. The tweet points to an announcement coming on Angry Birds Day, a fan-proclaimed event with worldwide meet-ups slated for December 11th. On that date, Rovio says it may provide an update on…