Interesting news today that actually breathes a little life into premium games on mobile devices. Recently the story-driven roguelike game Sproggiwood was released onto mobile devices after being ported from PC. Since its release onto mobile, it has done quite well for itself. In fact it has done better than the PC version has done over on Steam.
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In other streaming app news, Twitch has updated their application with a singular new feature, which happens to be a pop-out viewer. This pop-out viewer will let users continue to watch their current channel of choice on Twitch even when they have left the app itself.
Mobcrush is a relatively new service for gamers who want to stream gameplay while playing games on their mobile device. The difference between this and what Twitch does is that Mobcrush is completely mobile-based, where as Twitch is not. But what each one does is basically the same thing, which is allowing people to watch other people play games.
Miniclip has decided to use the popularity of a particular browser-based game to their advantage and have released a version of Agar.io onto mobile devices. Agar.io is an incredibly simplistic game, and yet somehow extremely addicting at the same time. You could play this game in your browser of choice and not realize three hours have gone by. I know this from experience unfortunately.
It’s Friday and therefor it is time for another round-up of Android games currently on sale right now over on Google Play and Amazon’s Appstore. There was a lot of games on sale last week, which was mainly due to the fact it was a holiday weekend, but this week isn’t the biggest list of Android games on sale. Still, there’s some titles discounted that you might want to pick up.
The mobile version of Mortal Kombat X has received an update almost coinciding with the release of the new Predator (and others) character for the PC version. However, the update to the mobile version doesn’t have Predator in it, but it does have some new character variants available to collect.
New Baldur’s Gate announced called Siege of Dragonspear. Will launch on Android later this year
Beamdog are the developers behind the two Enhanced Editions of Baldur’s Gate I and II, and now the company has announced a third title that will be coming our way soon. Officially called Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear, this particular game will take place between when the first two titles happened. In other words it will be a new story after the death of Sarevok but before the rise of Irenicus.
For those of you who play Snail Games’ Action-RPG title Taichi Panda, you’ll want to head over to Google Play today and grab the new update that is now available. This marks the third major content expansion to arrive since the game’s release. Officially titled Firestorm, this content expansion brings with it a lot of new goodies including new characters.
Based around the upcoming PIXELS movie, PIXELS Defense from Bandai Namco puts players into the role of defending their city, and inevitably the world, from an alien invasion. The aliens have been watching Earth and have decided to take the form of pixelated versions of the most famous video game characters that have ever existed.
War Drum Studios is known as the company behind the mobile ports of Grand Theft Auto 3, Max Payne, GTA: Vice City, The Conduit, Great Battles Medieval, Auralux, and GTA: San Andreas. However the folks at War Drum have been working on their own game for awhile and it is now finally available for everyone to check out.








