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DC Legends gets Wonder Woman update ahead of theatrical release

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Posted by Marc Lagace on 1 Jun 2017 1:38 pm
You can play as Gal Gadot's Wonder Woman from the upcoming film! Wonder Woman is finally getting her own major motion picture, which will see its global debut this weekend. DC Legends is celebrating the Amazon's first solo outing with a new update that adds the movie versions of Wonder Woman, Hippolyta, and Doctor Poison as playable characters. A fourth, unannounced character is also slated to...

Crazy Taxi Classic is currently free in the Google Play Store

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Posted by Marc Lagace on 25 May 2017 11:57 am
Get the Dreamcast classic remastered for mobile — for free! Sega wants you to get hyped for its latest entry in the Crazy Taxi franchise by reliving the glory of the original game for free. Save yourself $5 and snag this classic game today! If you're wondering what the catch is, Sega has loaded the free version of the game with ads. We're talking a bunch of ads in all the menus. Fortunately,...

Pictionary finally gets mobile treatment from makers of Trivia Crack

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Posted by Marc Lagace on 28 Apr 2017 3:57 pm
The popular party game is now available to play on the go! It's weird that it took so long, but an official Pictionary game has finally landed in the Google Play Store. Developed by Mattel and Etermax — the same folks behind the all too appropriately named Trivia Crack — Pictionary takes the classic party game and breathes new life in the transition to mobile. After signing in via Facebook or...

Best Game Controllers for Android

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Posted by Russell Holly on 28 Apr 2017 11:00 am
Best overall Best for portability Best value Best Overall SteelSeries Stratus XL See at Amazon If you want a no-compromises controller, something that feels just like the controller you use when you're sitting in front of your television, SteelSeries has what you need. These controllers look and feel solid. No cheap buttons, wiggly joysticks, or any of the typical problems you find with...

Best baseball games for Android

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Posted by Marc Lagace on 10 Apr 2017 10:00 am
Spring has finally sprung, which means America's favorite pastime is back! With the new Major League Baseball season just getting underway, we're sure all you baseball fans are clamoring for a quick fix between — or possibly even during — watching your favorite team's games. We've got the rundown on the best baseball games that have been updated for the new season. PLAY BALL! MLB Tap Sports...

AdventureQuest3D is the huge MMORPG you can play on a phone or PC

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Posted by Marc Lagace on 5 Apr 2017 10:00 am
AdventureQuest3D wants to give you the freedom to keep play across all your devices. Bringing a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) to life is no small task — let alone creating something that's playable across multiple devices — but Adam Bohn and his team at Artix Entertainment appear to be well on their way to creating something pretty special. Bohn (better known by the...

Chameleon Run is now free in the Google Play store!

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Posted by Marc Lagace on 30 Mar 2017 11:39 am
Run, jump, and change your colors in Chameleon Run, now free from the Google Play Store. Another day, another free game in the Google Play Store. For the next seven days, you can get Chameleon Run for free in the Google Play Store. Check out the gameplay in the trailer: Published by Noodlecake Studios, the game features really smooth gameplay and graphics. The controls are simple — tap...

Cribbage With Grandpas review: A charming intro to a classic card game

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Posted by Marc Lagace on 9 Feb 2017 10:00 am
Search for any traditional card game in the Google Play Store and you're bombarded with so many results, it's easy to assume that all card games for Android are a dime a dozen. But then you find a hidden gem like Cribbage With Grandpas and realize not all card games are created equal. Cribbage is one of those games that has endured, largely unchanged, for centuries. It's a game that's passed...

5 chill games to help you de-stress

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Posted by Marc Lagace on 7 Feb 2017 10:00 am
Kick back and relax with these calming and ambient games for Android. Traditionally, the best games are jam-packed with nonstop action and explosions. And those can certainly be fun, but sometimes you simply need an ambient and relaxing experience to take your mind off the worries of the world. No timers, no lives — just gaming bliss. We've compiled some of our favorite games with a chill...

RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic review: A near-perfect adaptation

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Posted by Marc Lagace on 29 Jan 2017 1:00 pm
There were two types of kids when I was growing up in the 90s — those who spent summer going on family vacations to theme parks, and those of us who dedicated hours making our own theme parks in RollerCoaster Tycoon. I was very much apart of the latter group. Because of this, there will always be a special place in my heart for RollerCoaster Tycoon. So you can imagine my elation when I found...

How the classic puzzle game Myst came to Android

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Posted by Daniel Bader on 26 Jan 2017 3:00 pm
Nearly 25 years after its debut on CD-ROM, Myst has come to Android more beautiful and captivating than ever. But can this meditative classic capture a new generation of twitchy gamers? The last time I spent any time in Cyan Inc.'s Myst, the legendary 3D puzzler that remained the most successful PC game ever until The Sims debuted in 2002, I was barely nine years old, enamored with the...