Good news for the Sony Ericsson Vivaz and Satio (Idou) owners. The Swedish-Japanese handset maker has teamed up with Fishlabs to make Rally Master Pro available as a free download. That’s actually in case you already don’t have the game pre-installed on your device, since it’s included as part of the latest firmware version. If…
LetsTans Deluxe Brings Tangram Puzzles to your iPhone
Last week sometime, I happened to notice a new puzzle game, ‘LetsTans Deluxe’ was available for free for a limited time. The cheapskate in me jumped all over the opportunity, and I’m glad I did. Let me go on to explain why. Having made it all the way to #1 in the Puzzles category in…
Dip, Duck and Dodge with Mr. Space for iPhone
Late this past June, I stumbled across (and downloaded) a new and very free game for iPhone named ‘Mr. Space’. Developed by the folks at PONOS, the premise of the game is simple, and for a freebie… it’s actually quite fun. The game is truly pick up and play. Not much is needed to get…
Who says penguins can’t fly? Learn to Fly proves the opposite!
Namco Networks has recently launched Learn to Fly on an array of mobile devices. The game sees you guiding an “enterprising penguin” who wants to show the world that its species isn’t gravity bound. There are five different slopes of increasing height to face, with the goal of staying airborne as long as possible. To…
EpicWin Turns Your Daily To-Dos Into a Real Life RPG on Your iPhone
Do you need motivation in order to complete such mundane tasks as taking out the garbage, washing your car, or calling your mother? Well, one would think people would get enough motivation knowing they completed a task that was absolutely necessary to do, but for the rest of us that need more motivation in life,…
Deal: 4 Gameloft iPhone games available for 99 cents!
Just when we talked about Gameloft’s move to slash prices on some of its iPad titles, the gaming company made 4 additional iPhone games available for 99 cents. Here’s what they got: Blokus – addictive puzzler Blades of Fury – fantasy fighting game Terminator Salvation – third-person shooter based on a popular movie Fishing Kings…
‘Samurai: Way of the Warrior HD’ Hits the iPad!
Ready to hack and slash? I thought so. New from the brilliant developers at MADFINGER Games comes ‘Samurai: Way of the Warrior HD’… for iPad! That’s right, the award winning iPhone game has made its way to Apple’s big screen, with HD graphics and swipe controls in-tow. It goes without saying here that the graphics…
Glu Mobile secures $13.5 million in a private placement
Mobile games developer Glu Mobile has raised $13.5 million from 10 of its existing shareholders and 10 new investors in a private placement. Among investors that participated in the round are certain members of Glu’s board of directors and/or their affiliates, including Greenway Capital, GGV Capital and New Enterprise Associates. Glu’s CEO, Niccolo de Masi,…
Arcade classic R-Type coming to iPhone
If you’ve been playing games since the 80s, either at home or at the local arcade, then R-Type is a game you might be familiar with. It looks like millions of iPhone owners are soon going to be receiving a refresher course as EA Mobile has announced they’re bringing the timeless classic to the iPhone…
Android Getting Serious Gaming Support from OpenFeint This Summer
As much as Android is very slowly starting to overtake iOS as the mobile OS on most consumers minds, one category Android is lacking in is in gaming. With Game Center being released this Fall, even Apple has embraced how popular gaming has been on the iPhone & iPad. But it looks like a major…