Over the past 24 hours or so there have been plenty of rumors floating around about upcoming Tegra 3 quad-core tablets that could be heading our way. While the Asus Transformer Prime is official, Lenovo recently got some news time with their apparent Tegra 3 tablet that is coming. Now HTC and Acer are joining the party.
Day: 17 November 2011
Minecraft: Pocket Edition has been out for a little over a month for all Android devices and since then I’ve been playing with it on my phone and tablets. If you follow Minecraft on any level, you know it’s been in beta for a very long time for the PC although it’s getting ready for it’s final release any day now.
While the release of this side-scrolling multi-level shooter from developers Alientrap is still a little ways off, they have announced that Capsized will be coming to Android. This is an interesting little shooter that has you fighting for survival, and escaping from, an alien planet you happened to have crash landed on.
Bent Spoon Games’ first title for Android is being called an experimental interactive narrative. We talked about this game roughly a month ago, called A Girl With A Heart Of, and were pretty intrigued by it as it features some pretty interesting visuals not normally found in a mobile game.
Developed by the Voxel Agents and currently sporting over 5 million downloads on iOS, Tran Conductor 2: USA is now gearing up to chug it’s way onto Android soon. This isn’t a train simulation game though but is actually a management game that is rather fast paced.
Since the release of the Kindle Fire, and even a bit before it, some game developers have been announcing that they will be bringing their titles, at least some of them, to the Kindle Fire. Some companies include Gameloft, Glu and now G5 Entertainment has announced that their games will be available for it as well.
YoYo Games in the past have released quiet a few rather interesting and fun games onto Android including They Need To Be Fed and Karoshi. While some titles they release quietly, the ones they announce ahead of time, like the upcoming platform puzzler called Rick O’Shea, are the ones you have to keep an eye out for.
While it took slightly longer than the original ‘within days’ time frame that Madfinger Gamers mentioned it would take to get Shadowgun out to all other non-Tegra device, the wait is finally over. shadowgun has been updated and now support all Android devices with Adreno and PowerVR chips.