Skylanders fans have a couple of new goodies to look forward to with more expansion to the franchise heading our way soon. While the next Skylanders game that was announced (called Skylanders Imaginators) is for consoles, mobile gamers and fans are not being left behind either. Activision has revealed that Skylanders Imaginators will be getting a companion app called Skylanders Creator.
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[UPDATE: Game Released] Activision and Sony announces a new Ghostbusters game heading to Android this Summer called Ghostbusters: Slime City
Announced jointly by both Activision and Sony, Android gamers will now have a new Ghostbusters game to enjoy soon. Dubbed Ghostbusters: Slime City, this game will focus on events that are to take place after what’s to be shown in the upcoming movie. As the premise goes, players will be assuming the role of a squad of rookies, who have been charged with watching over station while their more famous counterparts are doing more high profile work around the country.
Activision and Sony announces a new Ghostbusters game heading to Android this Summer called Ghostbusters: Slime City
Announced jointly by both Activision and Sony, Android gamers will now have a new Ghostbusters game to enjoy soon. Dubbed Ghostbusters: Slime City, this game will focus on events that are to take place after what’s to be shown in the upcoming movie. As the premise goes, players will be assuming the role of a squad of rookies, who have been charged with watching over station while their more famous counterparts are doing more high profile work around the country.
GameMill is responsible for a series of fishing games on other platforms. However now they have released a new addition to their Rapala franchise called Rapala Daily Catch which is all about the glorious world of Pro Fishing. As you can imagine, this game is all about catching big fish.
Activision Blizzard has decided to acquire a mobile game publisher and it just so happens to be the company behind the strangely popular match-3 puzzle game Candy Crush. So how much did the company fork out to buy King? Well according to the details released about the acquisition that was announced last night, Activision paid out just under $6 Billion. That’s not a typo either.
Activision has released a new game onto Android today called Downton Abbey: Mysteries of the Manor which is a hidden objects type of game, something a bit different than what you would expect from Activision. This is the first game, of possibly many, that is based off of the Downton Abbey series.
Activision has announced that they have a new iteration of Guitar Hero coming out in autumn of this year. In addition to being released on the expected platforms (PS3/4, XBox 360/One, Wii U, et al), they also said the game would be fully “...Guitar Hero going “mobile” with their next release, this fallPlayable on Consoles, Tablets and Mobile Phones“, albeit for “select models”. This is pretty big news, that they aren’t promising a stripped down version for mobile. They showed off how the new game is supposed to work with a new trailer.
A new Tony Hawk game is being slated for release for sometime in 2015 and the current one we had previously reported on, which ended up being called Shred Sessions, has been put on hold indefinitely. The announcement came via Tony Hawk’s Twitter account.
Activision loves making companion apps it seems and with the release of Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare comes yet another companion app for mobile devices as well. This new companion app gives players of the game multiple tools to use while on the go which range from an emblem editor to clan management features.
The newest Skylanders game, Skylanders: Trap Team is out now, with a version available for select Android devices. It is touted as being the full console experience on tablets, and has its own controller and base that go with it for the same price as the console release, $74.99.