Vendetta Online by Guild Software has been around for a very long time if you look at the normal shelf life of any MMO game these days. Few make it past the 10 year mark and Vendetta Online is one of those few who have made it. Now Guild Software wants to expand the game to a whole new level and has hit up Kickstarter to do it.
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In the spirit of Tron and the light racing bikes from the franchise, Avko Labs has released a tunnel racing game called Death Track that takes influence from the Tron brand. Sporting glowy 3D graphics, players will hope into their light bikes and race through a tunnel dodging hazards along the way.
One brand of fighting games we had hoped would make it to Android at some point is the Tekken series. Well we sort of got our wish filled although it isn’t exactly what we had in mind when we said we wanted Tekken to come to Android. See, Namco Bandai is bringing Tekken to Android but instead of a head-to-head fighting game it will arrive as a cross-platform card battle game instead.
So about a week ago there was a story we reported on regarding Gameloft’s Asphalt 7: Heat title and the fact that users were being bombarded suddenly with what looked to be Airpush ads. It didn’t help either that a forum administrator over on the Gameloft forums confirmed that Gameloft uses Airpush. Well Gameloft has sent over an official statement regarding this whole issue.
A new continuous running platformer is heading our way on January 25th, 2013 called Komodo Crunchtime: Ultimate Superstars. Developed by Rie Studios, this new platformer was built using the Unity3D engine so the visuals are actually pretty solid for this game. The visuals are bit more of a cartoon style like something you would find on the Wii.
Chillingo has just released a new game onto Google Play that takes heavy influence from the XBLA game called Rotastic. We actually reported on this game coming to Android back in the Summer of 2012 but it was to arrive under the name Knights of the Round Cable. Instead, for its Android release it is called Super Knights.
Oh Capcom, what are we ever going to do with you and you’re weird sense of priority when it comes to releasing games but for only one country. Capcom has been a bit busy lately and are starting the new year off strong with another game release. This time it is a title from the Monster Hunter series of games called Monster Hunter Dynamic Hunting.
OBJECTION! is a word that many people have come to love thanks to the Phoenix Wright series of games. Well Capcom has decided to release a trilogy of Phoenix Wright goodness within with a free download called Phoenix Wright 123HD. Unfortunately this awesome little package is available only in Japan right now.
A developer made up of one person will be releasing their new hack n’ slash game onto Android called Undead Slayer on January 24th, 2013. This game throws players into a world infested with the undead where you will be playing as a slayer from an ancient Chinese dynasty, stuck in a world infested with zombies.
Two games have successfully achieved their funding goals over on Kickstarter with both games coming to OUYA while one of the games is also slated for an Android release and the other game will arrive on Android devices should it reach one of their stretch goals. Interestingly enough, both games also have almost the same amount of time remaining in their campaigns on Kickstarter.