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If you can’t beat em, buy em. Zynga is all set to purchase OMGPOP, the maker of the phenomenally addictive game and app, Draw Something. The acquisition price is rumored to be around $200 million. If you haven’t been online for the last few weeks, Draw Something is an addictive game where you draw something…
The second season of AMC’s The Walking Dead wrapped up this past weekend and, in its typical fashion, has kept fans with a cliffhanger many are most likely scratching their heads. Season 3 is said to be coming in October, so what do Walking Dead fans do until we rejoin Rick and the rest of…
If you’re a hardcore console or PC gamer, then the name Turtle Beach should be known to you quite well. My first experience with the company was back in the 90s when I purchased one of their sound cards for my PC. The company has matured from just offering sound cards to directly influencing your…
Gameloft scored an exclusive deal with Fox Digital Entertainment to launch a game inspired by the super-popular Ice Age motion picture franchise, which has thus far earned more than $4 billion in box office, home entertainment and consumer products sales. 20th Century Fox is preparing to release the highly anticipated fourth film in the series,…
Firemint is one of those developers that takes quality over quantity. It’s one of the most successful mobile game publishers and it doesn’t get its money from flooding the App Store with a number of different titles. Rather their strategy is to release only a few carefully prepared games which are played by millions. Some…
The updates finally seem to be coming in at a regular pace for Activision’s iOS zombie murder simulator, Call of Duty: Black Ops Zombies after its initial release late last year. Last month, Activision released an update that added some new weapons as well as having the option of purchasing in-game currency through IAP. Now…
EA is finally bringing two of its hottest sports games to the Android platform – FIFA 12 and NBA Jam. I’m saying finally, since both titles have been available for iOS-based devices for quite some time now; I guess Android users are not as willing to pay for their apps like iPhone and iPad owners…
Zen Studios will soon release a new pinball, though not for mobile platforms. Actually, Marvel Pinball: Avengers Chronicles will be released on PlayStation Network so that includes select Sony smartphones and tablets. However, we also hope that other Android devices will get their pinball fix, as well. Marvel’s The Avengers table will be based on…
Zynga is bringing another of its “With Friends” titles to Android – Scramble With Friends, allowing users to “fight for words” against opponents from all around the world whether they use an Android or iOS-based device. Players compete against their opponents to beat each other (and the clock!) and find as many words as possible…
GREE released the first game made by its new North American studio – Zombie Jombie. Available for iOS users only, it’s a card-based game with a twist — instead of fighting an army of zombies, your job is to defend the Earth from evil humans hell-bent on destruction. Needless to say, a number of social…