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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 28, 2013
Ouya got its developer consoles out to eager Kickstarter backers on time, and now these devs are putting themselves to work creating game prototypes for the console. In a partnership with Kill ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jan 25, 2013
This one's not for the kids -- Blitz Brigade is set in WWII, and is a team-based multiplayer shooter (it reminds me of Battlefield Heros) with plenty of action, and plenty of graphic imagery. We...
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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 25, 2013
Temple Run 2, a sequel to the vastly popular original, sticks with the same format and proven gameplay but makes notable improvements across the game. If you somehow avoided playing the original gam...
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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 23, 2013
We're all familiar with the arcade classic "whack-a-mole" type games, but how does that translate into an Android app? Pretty darn well in Finger Army 1942. Sometimes the most simple g...
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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 21, 2013
Anyone with time to kill or a public transit daily commute can always find use for a quality one-handed casual game, and Captain Clumsy fits the bill. The premise of this game is basic -- and purpos...
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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 17, 2013
Everyone's favorite "walk around town and look awkward" game, Ingress, was just updated to version 1.18.1 today. It's a pretty mundane update overall, but with several improvements...
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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 17, 2013
As a follow-up to the very popular Kingdon Conquest game, SEGA is releasing Kingdom Conquest II on Android today. This RPG (Role Playing Game) style game brings in traditional action-packed gameplay...
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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 16, 2013
Sony is hoping to entice more users to take advantage of its PlayStation Mobile platform today by offering 6 weeks of free games from its PlayStation Store. Every 7 days for the next 6 weeks Sony wi...
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by Simon Sage
Jan 10, 2013
We've all been drooling over the NVIDIA Project Shield device, and though its biggest feature will be streaming in games from your PC, there are some very excellent Android games that will tak...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jan 07, 2013
It's the big thing from CES 2013 so far, and what everyone is talking about. Imagine a 7-inch LCD (that's "retina spec" for what that is worth) and a nicely built game pad lin...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 07, 2013
We get our first look at NVIDIA's Tegra 4 processor, and the future of Android gaming
It's hard not to get excited about NVIDIA's "Project Shield," the Android-based ...
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by Alex Dobie
Jan 07, 2013
CES hasn't even officially begun yet, and already we've had what might be the biggest Android announcement of the show -- NVIDIA's Project Shield. A hand-held Android-powered games conso...
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by Alex Dobie
Jan 07, 2013
Want to get a little closer to NVIDIA's Project Shield? The company's just uploaded the official unveiling video shown at today's pre-CES event in Las Vegas. The innards of this Android-...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 07, 2013
That's it, folks. NVIDIA dares you to top it this CES. Having thrown Tegra 4, the NVIDIA Grid and Project Shield our way tonight at the Palms in Las Vegas, we're more than a little excited...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jan 07, 2013
Looks to ship in the second quarter of 2013
Here's why we love CES! NVIDIA has just shown off what they are calling Project Shield -- a dedicated Tegra 4 powered game center and more. It&#...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 28, 2012
Begone, doubters. OUYA -- the Android-based game console that shattered about 16 Kickstarter records -- has shipped to developers. Some 1,200 of them have shipped to developers. And it's importa...
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by Simon Sage
Dec 25, 2012
Happy holidays, everyone! Got some time off and looking to unwind or get away from the Christmas chaos? There a bunch of solid Android games that have steep price cuts, and we've rounded some of...
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by Simon Sage
Dec 20, 2012
With only a few more sunsets to go before the holidays hit their peak, game devs have been pushing their holiday updates live all across Google Play. We’re going to find some of the cheeriest,...
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by Simon Sage
Dec 17, 2012
Applorer, a free game discovery portal for Android, updated today with a whole bunch of new social features. Users can now see which titles their friends and other users have installed, create group...
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by Simon Sage
Dec 12, 2012
We’ve compiled our favorite free strategy games, shooter games, sports games, action games, role-playing games, racing games, board games, simulation games, word games, and puzzle games ...
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by Simon Sage
Dec 05, 2012
Yesterday, a dark point-and-click adventure game, was launched on Google Play today. Players follow three different characters that are trying to piece together a series of grisly murders while stay...
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by Simon Sage
Dec 05, 2012
Gameloft's much-anticipated lane defense game, Heroes of Order and Chaos, launched this morning on Google Play. The Dota clone is free to play with plenty of in-app purchases, and a very familia...
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 27, 2012
One of the most popular cross-platform word games in the mobile world, Words With Friends, has received an update tonight with a few good parts to it. First off is an interesting (and we doubt very ...
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by Simon Sage
Nov 23, 2012
Black Friday is upon us, and the thrashing mobs are either stampeding the malls or pounding the F5 key on their favorite retail sites. We're keeping an eye on Google Play to see what prices...
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by Simon Sage
Nov 22, 2012
Gameloft has kicked off their Thanksgiving / Black Friday sale by cutting the price of a handful of their titles down to a buck.
First up is The Amazing Spider-Man, an action game based on the...
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by Simon Sage
Nov 21, 2012
As promised, Glu's free to play Dragon Slayer game has swooped into Google Play. This title takes the familiar one-on-one gesture-based duel format but pits dragons against mages. Mages blast th...
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by Simon Sage
Nov 21, 2012
Linden Lab, the folks behind the Second Life virtual world, have released their first creation for Android. Creatorverse isn't so much a game as it is a toy. Though there are simple, intuitive c...
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by Simon Sage
Nov 16, 2012
Today Glu announced their next free-to-play game, Dragon Slayer. It's shaping up to incorporate a lot of Infinity Blade's one-on-one dueling format, except instead of wielding steel, players...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 15, 2012
You know those games that seem to crop up every now and then that are just a little bit different from everything else out there? The games that make you think 'Wow, that's cool!'. Draw ...
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by Simon Sage
Nov 15, 2012
After a short beta period, Shadowgun: DeadZone is now free for everybody to play. The slick graphics and fast-paced third-person shooting action aren't the only things to look forward to; S...
