It is time once again for another Weekend Play Game Review. Weekend Play gives Droid Gamers an opportunity to highlight some games that may have been overlooked in a busy week of game releases. Some of the games may have been released a couple of weeks ago, but they still merit reviewing, so you can have an opportunity to catch up on some good gaming during your weekend.
Author: Jaymes Carter
Adult Swim Games continues to increase their presence in the Google Play Store with fun games. Their latest project, in collaboration with Vorax Studios, is Day of the Viking. It was released a few weeks ago on iOS, and we have learned the game is also in development for Android. That is good news to hear, because Day of the Viking’s cast of characters, seem quite colorful, while providing humorous action, in a castle defense style game.
It is time once again for another Weekend Play Game Review. Weekend Play articles give Droid Gamers an opportunity to highlight some games that may have been overlooked in a busy week of game releases. Some of the games may have been released a couple of weeks ago, but they still merit reviewing, so you can have an opportunity to catch up on some good gaming during your weekend. Today’s game is Skyward. It is another one-touch button game, that is visually impressive, challenging, and worth your valuable time to check out this weekend.
[Update: Gameplay Video] Game in Development: Unreal Engine 4 built Submerged by Uppercut Games
Following the success of their previous projects Epoch and Epoch 2, Uppercut Games recently unveiled their next game in development entitled Submerged. In the Epoch series, the environment was a post-apocalyptic world where only robots survived to fight a war that never ends. In Submerged, the environment is literally overflowing with action, adventure and a compelling narrative. From the brief synopsis of the game, it appears the storyline will have as much heart as it does action and lush visuals.
[Updated] Exiles, the Successor to Ravensword: Shadowlands from Crescent Moon is Coming to Android Soon
Some news makes your day, in a good way. While we were waiting on some games to show up in the Play Store today, we received great news from Crescent Moon Games. Josh Presseisen, Founder and Creator of Crescent Moon Games, sent word that their latest project Exiles, is not far from being released. If you are not familiar with Crescent Moon Games, let me throw out a couple of game titles for you: Ravensword: Shadowlands, Neon Shadow, Blocky Roads, Paper Monsters, Shadow Blade, and the list goes on and on. Crescent Moon Games has been good to Android gamers, by consistently producing high-quality games. The colossal Sci-Fi game Exiles is on the way soon. If you are a fan of RPG’s, pay close attention to what they have been working on.
Hello There is a developer based in Gothenburg, Sweden. They focus on developing games for entertainment, but also produce animated commercials, games for training, marketing and providing creative consultation. Luckily for Android users, they have also produced some pretty good games in the Play Store, such as Save a Rhino, Avicii/Gravity, Find a Way Soccer and Khaba. Their latest release, will have you kicking, punching and blocking people, even if they play their games on an iOS device. The Taekwondo Game: Global Tournament, has been soft launched in Sweden and Canada, but the game is coming to Android soon.
Hutch Games out of London, has recently released their latest game into the Play Store. It is a beautiful graphic processing beast, must like the huge monster trucks that are used in the game… beastly trucks that is. Hutch Games has been known to push the envelope in the graphics and controls departments, when it comes to racing games. If you have played Smash Cops, Smash Cops Heat, or Smash Cops Bandit, then you know what I am talking about. If you haven’t, you should definitely check those games out. Right now though, I would check out MMX Racing, their latest title to arrive in the Play Store. If you like Monster Trucks and CSR Racing (Natural Motion Games) type games, then this will be right up your alley.
Pixel boat Rush is the latest project from XperimentalZ Games. If you played their last game, Don’t Run With A Plasma Sword, then you already know that they know how to make really fun games, around the most interesting subject matter. Pixel Boat Rush is very different from their last game. It will arrive in the Google Play Store next week, October 22nd. However, if you want to play the game now, you have the opportunity to do so, by signing up for the beta. XperimentalZ Games is doing the beta a little differently though, similar to Early Access Games on Steam. You can buy it now at a reduced cost and get all the upgrades/updates, when the game is released.
[Updated] Soon – SXPD: The Enforcers of Mephistopheles’ Law – A Comic Game Hybrid by an Amazing Team
If collaboration leads to success, then the team that has been put together to create the game SXPD: The Enforcers of Mephistopheles’ Law is off to an excellent start. In the words of Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., “Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than the one where they sprang up.” One Big Game Company, the world’s first non-profit publisher of video games, David Perry, known for Earthworm Jim, MDK and Shiny Entertainment, Graphic Novel Artist Duke Mighten of Mighten Ink and The Little Chicken Game Company have joined together to create a true comic game hybrid in SXPD. It is coming to Android very soon and you will want to experience it for its artistry.
Noodlecake Studios in collaboration with Adam Hunt of Yeah Us!, has just released the sequel to the extremely popular game Pumped BMX. Pumped BMX 2! is now available in the Google Play Store, and it is every bit as fun and challenging as its predecessor, with more than just a new coat of paint. Pumped BMX 2! has ridiculously smooth controls, that allow you to pull off amazing tricks, while you are grabbing air between platforms. In short, Pumped BMX 2! is well worth the price of admission.








