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6 best arcade games for Android
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For all the great new games that are released on Android, sometimes you want to play something... familiar. Relive your arcade memories with these classics for Android.
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Can't get enough
Pokémon Duel is here, doesn't require leaving the house to play
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Riding the incredible success of Pokémon Go, The Pokémon Company has released a new game for Android and iOS called Pokemon Duel — and it's available today.
The Best of the Best
What are your favorite Android games?
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We want to know which glorious little time-wasters have captured your attention the most. It doesn't matter if it's a fresh release, or an oldie that has somehow managed to survive every app purge. Let us know about your favorite Android games in the comments!
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Google Play is hosting a huge sale on games, movies and more
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Google Play is currently hosting a sale on a number of different categories, which can save you some big money on various apps, games, movies and more. Check out all of the deals here.
Big savings
Google Play has tons of games for up to 90 percent off
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Google Play is currently hosting a sale in which its offering a whole slew of games for up to 90 percent off. Some of the titles include Monument Valley, Goat Simulator, and Hitman GO.
Get puzzled
Tetrobot and Co. now available on Google Play
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Tetrobot and Co. is a new game for Android in which you use blobs of matter to help move your character around. Tetrobot and Co. is a new puzzle game that has just pieced its way on to Google Play, testing your scientific knowledge and your strategic thinking. In the game players will be able to collect and use blobs of matter to help move the character, Psychobot, through the...
Get your game on
Outwitters 2.0 now available on Google Play
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After having some great success in the Apple App Store, the folks at One Man Left have brought Outwitters 2.0 over to the Google Play Store. Outwitters is a free turn-based strategy game that can be played by two players on the same device, or up to four players in an online competition. Players will take turns investing in their resources, which they call wits, to summons resources...
More data is always better
Gamin with Second Screen apps
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You might have mixed feelings about constantly checking your phone or tablet while watching a TV show or enjoying a movie, but gamers the world over keep their devices nearby no matter what. It doesn't matter if you are Team Xbox, PlayStation all the way, faithful to the Miiverse, or a member of the PC Gaming Master Race — Android has a place in your gaming setup. Second Screen apps for...
Survival of the fittest
Evolve ready for mobile as match-3 game
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The fantastic upcoming first-person shooter Evolve is being reimagined for mobile as a match-3 Android game called Hunters Quest, available for free today in the Google Play Store. As in the original, players are hunting a big, bad alien and have to work together to make sure they don't become the prey. Over time you earn ability mastery points in the mobile title which carry over to...
Lots of playtime
Mobile gamers spend over two hours a day playing
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A new survey of mobile gamers conducted by the NPD Group says that they are playing, on average, over two hours a day on their devices. The survey, conducted in late 2014, indicates a 57% increase in the average play time for mobile gamers, compared to just 80 minutes a day in 2012. NPD's report is based on an online survey of 5,566 individuals ages 2 and older. It states: Kids...
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Discover the absolute best RPGs available on Android
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Meet the best Android RPGs on the Google Play Store! If you're in the market for the best Android RPG available, you've come to the right place. These are games that put the focus on slaying bad guys, amassing experience points, levelling up, and getting decked out in killer gear. You'll find some really compelling storylines in Android RPGs, though there's a few good old-...
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Check out the best free Android games available!
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These are the best of the best free Android games! We've got the absolute best free Android games here that play great on the big and small screen alike. Whether you just picked up a new Android device or just looking for a cheap way to kill time, you're in luck! It's worth keeping in mind that just about all of these free games employ in-app purchases of some kind or another. We...
Get hoppin'
Crossy Road now out on Google Play!
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An absolutely addictive one-touch action game, Crossy Road, has made the jump onto the Google Play Store after being exclusively on iOS and the Amazon Appstore. Very simply, you have to get the chicken to cross the road so he can get to the other side. The catch is that there is no other side, and you're just dodging traffic, speeding trains, torrential rapids, and hungry eagles for as...
$299.99
Behold: The most expensive Android game controller out there
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For those that take their gaming really seriously, Mad Catz has unveiled the new L.Y.N.X. 9. This $299.99 controller can fold up to fit in your pocket, and expand to accommodate a 7-inch tablet or dock a phone above. It connects over Bluetooth and has a keyboard add-on, a built-in trackpad, and a microphone to help you navigate. The battery provides 30 hours of usage, which is...
Wave your banner
Battle buddies in latest Angry Birds Epic update
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Turn-based fantasy strategy game Angry Birds Epic has a new player-versus-player system, complete with different leagues and leaderboards. Players gather in the arena on Terence's ship and have to defend their banner while attacking those of their opponent. Participating in league play unlocks new gear for your banner, which provide unique bonuses to the owning team. Along with the...
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Tales from the Borderlands now available on Android!
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Hold onto your Butt Stallion, Tales from the Borderlands is now available on Android. It offers the familiar dialog-heavy adventure style as Telltale's other games, while lathering on the distinctive cel-shaded art and over-the-top antics of the Borderlands series of shooter games. Players hop into the storyline after Borderlands 2 as Rhys, a Hyperion company man, and Fiona, a con...
The future is explodey
Hop into a mechsuit in Exiles RPG
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The fine folks behind fantasy role-playing game Ravensword: Shadowlands have released a sci-fi counterpart called Exiles today. It features the same large-scale open world and stellar 3D graphics, but swaps out broadswords for laser rifles and full plate for mech suits. You'll find vehicles, a rich back-story, plenty of quests, different classes to try out, giant, ugly aliens to blow up...
Freeman's back
Half-Life 2: Episode 1 now out on Android!
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Owners of the NVIDIA Shield Tablet can pick up Half-Life 2: Episode One for Android starting today. In it you take up the crowbar once more as Gordon Freeman following the catastrophic conclusion of classic first-person shooter game Half-Life 2. City 17 and the Citadel are a bit of a mess, but you're jumping back into the fray with Alyx one more time. Dog the robot even shows up for a...
Missiles away
First Strike game adds more nukes to its arsenal
The dark-yet-compelling strategy game First Strike has been updated to version 1.2, adding quite a few features. You'll find new defensive capabilities, new weapons, and bunch of interface tweaks in the path to global domination through nuclear warfare. As a part of the release, the developers are also kicking off their Steam Greenlight campaign to get the game onto PCs. Here's a...
32 new levels
Embrace the Pork Side in Angry Birds Star Wars II
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Charge up 'dem lightsabers, Angry Birds Star Wars II has a free content update with 32 new levels on Mustafar and Geonosis. Those are all in the new Revenge of the Pork chapter, but you'll also find 16 new Master Your Destiny stages for those of you rocking the Telepod toys. For those of you unfamiliar, Angry Birds Star Wars II continues the classic physics game franchise by twisting...