Brian De Palma’s Scarface is hitting mobile phones… again. This time we’re talking about the iPhone title called Scarface: Last Stand. The game sees you leading Al Pacino on his way to glory. Actually, it doesn’t follow the storyline of the movie — rather, you’re attacked by hordes of criminals – all who want to…
Get A Grip Of Your Droid with GameGripper
As much of a powerhouse the Motorola Droid is, one thing you can bet on is that its physical keyboard leaves much to be desired, especially when it comes to gaming. There’s just something about it that makes my hands cramp up just from the thought of it. It looks like my hands can rest…
Fishlabs working on a game for Nokia’s tablet?
First we heard a rumor that Nokia is working on its own tablet and now apparently we have one of the major gaming publishers saying they’re already preparing a game for the forthcoming device. It gets kinda crazy, though I doubt the Finnish giant wants to miss the new tablet wave. The gaming publisher is…
Big names and Android games, Google hires developer advocate for gaming
So Google finally realized that Android kind of sucks when it comes to gaming, eh? The big G has hired a developer advocate for gaming. I guess giving free phones away wasn’t good enough, (and I’m still bitter I’m not getting a new phone for Google I/O). They are slowly realizing they need to tryyy.…
Low Grav Racer 2 HD Now Available To Blow Your Mind On iPad
If you’re a fan of futuristic racing games, then listen up. One of the iPhone’s best futuristic racing games has made the jump to the iPad. If you thought Low Grav Racer 2 looked good on your iPhone, then get ready to be blown away by the iPad version. Low Grav Racer 2 HD is…
Editorial: How Apple Can Make Game Center A Success In Six Easy Steps
In case you’ve been living under a rock or were completely off the grid last week, let me briefly catch you up to speed. Apple held a press event last week showcasing some of the new features we can expect in their upcoming iPhone OS 4.0 update. One of the new features was a social…
ThinkFun brings Rush Hour to the iPad
After the iPhone and Android versions, ThinkFun is bringing its famous title, Rush Hour, to the iPad. As you probably know, it’s a puzzle game that sees you trying to get out of the traffic jams. Expectantly, Rush Hour for iPad takes advantage of the device’s large screen and the multi-touch capability to “enhance the…
Digital Chocolate scores 4 million game downloads on Nokia’s Ovi store
It’s not like every day we have some Ovi Store success story to share. Unfortunately for Nokia, they haven’t been able to repeat Apple’s AppStore success. If you look at Shazam’s example, it has hit 1 million Ovi Store downloads after 7 month, compared to 1.5 million in 2 months on AppStore. To be fair,…
EA’s iPhone Easter sale extended through April 11th
If you’ve missed EA’s iPhone Easter sale (we haven’t covered, so it’s ok), don’t worry – it has been extended through April 11th. That’s tomorrow, meaning you’ll have to be quick to take advantage of the deal that involves grabbing some of the most popular iPhone games for up to 80% off. Here’s the full…
Leading iPhone Game Publishers Chime in on Apple’s ‘Game Center’
As impressed as I was with yesterday’s news of Apple’s attempt at social gaming network with Game Center, I couldn’t help but wonder what some of the leading iPhone game publishers thought of the news. I specifically wanted to get some feedback from iPhone game publishers that had their own brand of social gaming network…