Herocraft has been making some pretty interesting games lately, with the Warhammer 40K: Space Wolf game currently in beta which is actually quite good, and now a new turn-based strategy game called Pirate Battles: Corsairs Bay which has just launched on Google Play. As you’re probably guessing from the game’s name, this particular strategy game is themed around pirates.
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Amazon has made a move to bring a bit more gaming power to their Amazon Fire TV set-top box. In an announcement today, Amazon has brought GameFly’s streaming service to their set-top box in an attempt to offer owners, and future owners, more gaming possibilities with Amazon Fire TV. The service itself hasn’t fully launched onto all platforms and all regions yet, which is interesting since it is now available for Amazon’s Fire TV.
After a few closed beta rounds of testing, and tweaks to the game between those rounds, Gamevil has finally soft launched Zenonia S onto Google Play today. This also marks the first time the game has been called by its official name in full, which is Zenonia S: Rifts in Time. If you have been following our coverage of this game, you’ll also know that this was originally launched as Zenonia Online for KakaoTalk in Korea, but has been changed to Zenonia S for its global title.
If it seems like Humble Bundle has been pumping out the bundles lately with mobile games in them, that is because they have been and today is the launching of a new Humble Mobile Bundle, the thirteenth one to be exactly. This new mobile bundle is a two tier bundle with six games to start off with this week, with more games slated to be added on June 8th.
A new rumor is floating around the internet in which Nintendo will be using Android as the OS of choice for its next console, currently codenamed NX. This new console was recently announced around the same time that Nintendo finally decided to jump into the mobile gaming scene, securing a deal with DeNA to publish Nintendo franchises and new IPs. At that time though, details regarding the briefly mentioned Nintendo NX were scarce.
Back in March a pretty enjoyable new game called Arcanox: Cards vs Castles was released. Since then the developer has been hard at work making the first major update for Arcanox and today is the day this first update will be released. There have been previous updates but they were small ones, generally about bug fixes and improvements to the game. This one is all new features and content.
Another game is taking advantage of the new pre-registration system on Google Play and this time it is the upcoming MMORPG from Fedeen Games called Forsaken World Mobile. If this game sounds familiar, that is because it is the port of the PC MMORPG called Forsaken World.
Square Enix has been busy this week, having finally released Chaos Rings III on Google Play, and now the company has launched a new teaser site for a new mobile game called Alice Order. This new game has apparently been in development for a bit now as it is expected to launch at some point later this year.
With the official launch of the Shield Android TV console, there has also been a few new games to be released alongside the console’s launch. However, not all of these new games are specifically for the Shield Console. Some of these titles are also for the Shield tablet, and there are even a few for all three Shield branded devices. Some of these games people have been waiting to play on their Shield Tablets and now that they are available, during the launch of the Shield Console, you might not be aware that you can play them on your tablet.
While Channel 1 and 2 for Google I/O 2015 are more focused on mobile technologies, programming and development, along with other things in those areas, like Android Wear, Channel 3 is more about other Google related subjects such as Polymer and Modern Web APIs, which happens to be the starting session on this channel.









