If you’ve been paying attention, you’ve probably noticed that I have an almost unhealthy obsession with Niantic@Google’s Ingress. It might be extremely geeky, but it will definitely balance out your time playing video games while sitting on your couch. If you’re looking to play Ingress and still haven’t received an invitation to play yet, you can win…
Temple Run 2 tops 20 million downloads in just four days
The sequel to one of the most popular games of all time for iOS and Android, Temple Run, is already receiving massive success after debuting in the iOS App Store just a few days ago. Temple Run 2 passed 20 million downloads in four days of availability. It brought in six million of those downloads…
Ingress is still the most geeky fun you’re probably not having
In mid-November of last year, Ingress from Niantic Labs@Google was introduced, a division that’s only produced one previous application before. When announced, the limitation of being Android-only and invite-only certainly might have been a turn off to some people, but if you received the invite, you were introduced to world that just hasn’t existed on a…
Rovio ends 2012 with more than 1 billion downloads
The famous maker of Angry Birds exceeded one billion downloads during 2012, with 263 million monthly active users reported playing their games in December. According to Rovio, there were 30 million downloads in Christmas week, 8 million of which downloaded games on Christmas Day alone. Moreover, during the month of December, monthly active user figure…
Final Fantasy: All The Bravest comes to iOS
Old School Final Fantasy fans have something to rejoice about, that is at least, if you’re an iOS user. Square Enix has released it’s new iteration of the Final Fantasy universe, All The Bravest. Final Fantasy: ATB looks a heck of a lot like Super Nintendo era Final Fantasy games, and combat is based on…
Temple Run 2 rolling out globally, will land in the US later today (Updated)
As spotted by TouchArcade, an updated version of the hit iOS app, Temple Run, is hitting the App Store today. The sequel is already available in New Zealand and is expected to land in the US by the end of the day. Temple Run 2 is not a spin-off or a new app, but a…
CES 2013: Dead Trigger 2 announced for Android and iOS
MADFINGER Games released additional details of Dead Trigger 2 today, the sequel to the popular and award-winning mobile game, Dead Trigger. It was first previewed with a live demo at NVIDIA’s press conference yesterday at CES 2013 as a game optimized to take advantage of the new Tegra 4 processor. Without getting very deep with…
CES 2013: NVIDIA announces Tegra 4-powered portable gaming system, Project Shield
Shortly after we got the official details of the NVIDIA Tegra 4, we were also treated to another surprise many might not have seen coming from the company. That would be Project Shield, a portable gaming device that’s capable of playing your favorite Android games, but Steam-powered PC games as well. The device itself is…
FlipSide is the solar-powered iPhone case turned game controller
What we have here is a novel idea – an iPhone case that improves gaming experience while not adding too much bulk to the phone. The product, called Flipside, does its magic by integrating gaming controls into the back of the case making sure you always have your gaming controller with you — when you…
NVIDIA Tegra Zone helps spread the holiday fear with Zombie Driver, Shadowgun: Deadzone updates and more!
Now that Christmas is over, you might be wondering what to do with your shiny new gadgets. Earlier today, we saw that Amazon is offering up a handful of free paid apps through its app store, but if you’re rocking a new Nexus 7, you might want to play some games to utilize that powerful…