For those of you who are fanatics about typography and cool fonts there is actually now a game out that focuses around the subject of fonts throughout different time periods. Developed by European cultural TV channel Arte and published by Bulkypix onto Google Play, Type:Rider will appeal to your love of fonts even though you’ll be playing as two dots.
Fishlabs’s Galaxy On Fire – Alliances delayed till 2014, closed beta tester positions available now
Fishlabs has been working on the next installment into their Galaxy on Fire franchise officially called Galaxy On Fire – Alliances. While the game was originally slated for release this year, Fishlabs has announced that the game’s release has been delayed until sometime in 2014. The game is, however, currently running in a closed beta testing phase and an open beta phase is slated to start in November.
One of the finest strategy games you can come across on Android is Anomaly: Warzone Earth, and its follow-up Anomaly Korea. For the uninitiated, both these games put a twist to the age-old tower defense formula, where instead of you being on the side of the towers, you are now in control of a convoy making its way through a maze of alien machines.
While there is no shortage of endless running game there in the mobile gaming world, there isn’t a whole lot of them that has you playing as a chicken. In fact you aren’t just playing as a chicken in Headless but as a chicken with its head cut off and blood spurting out of it. While the game overall has a white, grey and black visual style to it, you’ll be pleased to know that your spurting blood does, in fact, show up red.
Noodlecake Studios finally lets The Blockheads invade Android, complete with multiplayer servers
Back in September of this year we announced that Noodlecake Studios and Apportable had joined forces and during that announcement it was also mentioned that The Blockheads would be arriving in September as well. Even though it is a little late The Blockheads have finally invaded Android and it does indeed come with multiplayer servers.
With Square Enix’s recent announcement of nine Dragon Quest games heading to mobile over the next little while, one would expect that the first hands-on video from the upcoming mobile versions of the franchise would be of the first game. Interestingly enough though the first hands-on video is that of Dragon Quest VIII instead.
Keith Burgun may not be a name you are instantly familiar with the moment you hear it but our friend has actually designed some pretty well known games. In fact Keith was the game designer behind 100 Rogues which recently made its way to Ouya. Well he’s been keeping us up to date regarding his newest title called Empire which is now available on Google Play.
Reader’s Choice: Pick the next Transformers to be apart of the next TRANSFORMERS: LEGENDS Fan Favorites Episode
As many of you know DeNA has their TCG style Transformer themed game called Transformers: Legends which has grown to be quite popular. You may also remember that over the course of the last month the developers have been releasing weekly additions to the game, otherwise known as episodes, which introduced new scenarios to play through and even the game’s first PvP events.
Want more Square Enix news? How about Final Fantasy VI for Android this Winter and possibly more.
In case you haven’t had your fill of Square Enix news this week with their announcement yesterday that the company would be bringing a majority of the Dragon Quest franchise over to Android in the near future. While it hasn’t been officially confirmed just yet as to whether or not the series (Dragon Quest 1-8 and Dragon Quest Monster blah bah) would reach Western shores, it is most likely that they will since all the mobile Final Fantasy games have been released in the West.
One of the biggest issues with the Ouya game console is the fact people have no real way to have external storage usage. So once your internal storage is filled up, you’re kind of left in the dark as to what to do. It’s a problem Ouya is well aware of and have been working on it for a bit now. The good news is it looks like a solution is coming closer to happening.