There are plenty of emulators already available for Android gamers to use when looking to play some of your more old school favorites. Pretty much a majority of the consoles and computer systems already have at least one emulator available for people to use. Well you can add another one to the list and that is the VICE Commodore VIC-20 emulator which has just been launched as an Alpha stage build.
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For those of you who have been fans of the perverted little man known as Leisure Suit Larry over the past couple of decades and who have been looking forward to the upcoming Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards HD remake, it looks like the wait may finally be drawing closer to an end. Originally slated for release in 2012 after a rather successful Kickstarter campaign, the game’s release was eventually delayed until 2013.
Some more news regarding the Android-powered console OUYA but this time it isn’t about the hardware or anything like that. Instead it is about the games that will be available for people to play when the console begins shipping to the masses. As of last night there are a 104 games already confirmed for OUYA when the console begins shipping to consumers.
Ratrod Studios has announced a new addition to their Drift Mania franchise is on the way to multiple mobile platforms including Android sometime in the early part of Summer 2013. Officially named Drift Mania: Street Outlaws, the game is pretty much as the name suggests, drift street racing through various locations around the world.
Uppercut Games has brought their robot-filled third-person shooter EPOCH over to Android. Developed using Unreal Engine 3, EPOCH takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where robots battle it out for survival. Along the way player might even be able to piece together the events that took place which ended up having the old world end and leave nothing but ruins in its place.
Another week is coming to a close and therefor it is time for Nvidia to post another video regarding another game playing on their Android-powered handheld gaming device called Project Shield. As you might be already expecting, the game looks pretty damn good playing on Project Shield.
Last week we talked about the next game Glu Mobile was gearing up to release called Frontline Commando: D-Day. Well Glu Mobile has gone ahead and released the game onto Google Play as of a couple of days ago. For those of you who missed our last article about Frontline Commando: D-Day, this game is themed around World War II battles.
For those of you familiar with Double Fine’s upcoming game that had a very successful Kickstarter campaign, it was originally called Double Fine’s Adventure. It has been officially renamed to Double Fine’s Broken Age and now we have a first trailer available to watch. For those of you who are unfamiliar with this game, this will mostly be a point-and-click adventure game that features two stories that co-exist and intertwine with each other.
For those of you who haven’t pre-ordered an OUYA unit yet and would rather by it at retail, there is now an official date for when the Android-power console will go on sale and that is June 4th, 2013. That is, of course, as long as nothing happens to change that ate before then.
Electronic Arts has started up their annual Sweet Deals sales event for Easter and while most of the benefit, at least right now, is for gamers on iOS devices. Android gamers do have some deals that they can take advantage of should you be looking to pick up a few deals.