It’s an exciting time to be a mobile gamer. Just two days ago we got a news update from nVIDIA on their latest mobile GPU tech – the Tegra K1. The biggest news for us this time is actually the announcement of the first device to use this new GPU – the Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9.
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Today, EA Mobile has released a mobile companion app for Respawn Entertainment’s wildly successful freshman release, Titanfall. The simply named app, “Titanfall Companion App”, is robust both in size (612MB) and features, promising to enhance the player experience with a bevy of tools.
Google’s annual I/O developer conference is nigh and this years spotlight illuminates Android gamedevelopment, growing the market and app monetization strategies. The two day event in San Francisco will offer developers an opportunity to participate in talks and workshops which cover a myriad of tech topics that drive the current discourse and direction of the software development community.
We covered this game a while back, when it was first released to the Japanese Play Store, and it looks like Kairosoft has recently released it’s pasty and cake shop management game to the US Play Store. Unfortunately it is still the Japanese version.
Square Enix has brought another Final Fantasy title to Android and this time it comes in the form of game called Final Fantasy Atigo. This particular installment into the franchise servers as a prequel to Final Fantasy Type-0 and isn’t a mini-game or anything like that but a full size title.
Normally when we report on bundles, they are of the “humble” variety. iKOiD’s latest bundle might not go to charity, but it does offer five strategy and puzzle games for $2.99 while passing on more of its profits to game developers than your average App store.
We’ve been covering the inevitable release of InnoGames’ upcoming MMORTS sequel Tribal Wars 2 for some time now. Closed beta registration sign-up began in December of 2013 and since then things have been a little hush hush about the actual gameplay and what it will look like. While players of the original game will have some sort of idea, those of you who are new to the franchise may not.
Rockstar Games has released the entire Grand Theft Auto trilogy that is currently available on Android already but this is over on Amazon’s Marketplace. This release of all three games is for both the Kindle Fire as well as Amazon’s new set-top box, Fire TV. In case you are not familiar with what games are in this trilogy, they are Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas .
Ubisoft’s running platformer-esque game Rayman Fiesta Run will be receiving an update today which brings with it an additional 16 levels to the delicious Candy World. The tasty fun doesn’t stop there though with this update as Ubisoft has also added a new game mode as well as some other goodies.
The MMORPG space is fairly crowded on Android. While there are certainly more than a few attempts that appear to be shoddy, quick cash grabs on the Google Play marketplace, there are also a go0d number of high quality 3D MMORPGs available on Android. Most of them attempt to simply shoehorn PC MMORPGs into a the mobile experience. NGames looks to be attempting something different with XenoQuest.









