For those of you who thought Angry Birds Rio had finally thrown in the towel after a nice long run, you can reconsider those thoughts as Rovio has released an update for Angry Birds Rio. This new update comes with 24 new Samba-themed levels for you to fling your birds through as well as the new power-ups system.
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Usually around this time we’ve already started hearing about the next version of the Tegra series of chipsets slated to arrive from nVidia. While the roadmap was leaked some time ago with Tegra 4, codenamed Wayne, arriving by the end of this year. Considering that there must have been a delay in the plans, we are just now getting information about Tegra 4 which means we could very well likely see it announced at CES 2013.
A few days ago, a new free-to-play first-person shooter by Cmune quietly made its way to Google Play for all the Android FPS lovers out there to enjoy. It is an online multiplayer shooter that claims to have over 8 million players playing worldwide on PC. UberStrike allows for cross-platform play between Android, iOS and PC, and it boasts some good (if somewhat raw at the moment) graphics. On the splash screen, there is the nVidia Tegra logo, but we cannot confirm for now if this is actually an officially sanctioned Tegra game or not.
Minecraft: Pocket Edition News – Online Multiplayer in development, next update will be 0.5.1, Signs and Armor
There have been some tidbits of information about Minecraft: Pocket Edition regarding future features and updates from one the main developers on the project, Johan Bernhardsson. While we have news on the next update that will arrive for Minecraft: Pocket Edition and what it will come with, what we are really excited about is what Johan has been working on aside from the next update.
A new puzzle game has arrived from Ludomo Gamestodio called Quiver which also happens to be the first game published onto Android from this little indie studio. Quiver charges players to use a single arrow, as in a bow and arrow, in order to light all the braziers in each stage. If you don’t light all the braziers in a single shot, you won’t go on to the next level.
Herocraft has turned ten years old and to celebrate this double-digit anniversary they have put all of their games on sale for a limited time. This also happens to be the perfect time for label this as another holiday season sale as well. Either way you look at it though, you can get any Herocraft game for your Android device for a mere $0.99 right now.
The first release from a recently formed indie studio called Greenlit Games has arrived on Google Play called Words’n’Blox. Even though Greenlit Games is a relatively new studio, it is made up of some industry veterans who used to work for EA Playfish so the quality of this game is actually pretty good. So what exactly is Words’n’Blox?
Google has begun their own version of celebrating the holiday season and although it isn’t a crazy sale like when the Google Play store passed 10 billion downloads or anything like that, what Google is doing is still pretty cool. Starting today, Google is giving away holiday surprises through the Google Play store and it isn’t just something like free apps or games.
Madfinger Games have pushed out their Christmas update which we talked about last week for Dead Trigger. With this update comes a new boss called Zanta who is in the holiday spirit and regardless if you have been naughty or nice, he wants to kill you and eat your brains. However, Zanta isn’t the only thing coming with this update.
While a lot of the fans of Spacetime Studios titles are currently working their way through the latest MMO to come from Spacetime Studios, called Arcane Legends, the company is still hard at work bringing content to all of their other MMO titles. Their first release was Pocket Legends, a fantasy-themed MMORPG that has over 8 million downloads, and has gotten a rather large content update which comes with two new playable classes: the Rhino Paladin and the Vixen Ranger.