Seems like Minecraft addicts also like crafting on the go. Mojang’s Minecraft: Pocket Edition reached a whopping 700,000 downloads in a span of two months. Developer Daniel Kaplan revealed in a tweet the astounding number of the combined download for both iOS and Android.
We are not exactly sure why companies decide to randomly come out and speak against certain things but the latest to do so is Namco Bandai. For some particular reason they have come out to speak against the Freemium business model that is currently gaining a lot of momentum on Android.
Mobile gamers eager to get additional information on Madfinger Games’ Shadowgun multiplayer serving are in luck. In an interview with PocketGamer, Marek Rubas (co-founder), shed some light on the upcoming online frag fest (yes it will include grenades) title.
If you have been in the Android scene for any amount of time then you have probably heard of CyanogenMod or ClockworkMod. Well a member of the CyanogenMod team, a rather well known member of the Android community, “Koush” has announced he is developing an alternative Android Market for banned applications.
It seems that Rovio has no plans in stopping the onslaught of Angry Birds for the New Year. In celebration of Chinese New Year, Rovio has released an update to their cash printing hit, Angry Birds Season, aptly named “Year of the Dragon”.
Another quad-core Android device has decided to show up today, this time coming from LG. Currently we know of two quad-core devices in the works, one of which is from Fujitsu which we played with at CES 2012, and the second rumored to be from HTC. Now we have a third which is coming from LG called the X3.
G5 Entertainment has been pushing their games over to the Kindle Fire steadily since the tablet was released. Currently two more titles are now available for the Kindle Fire with a third slated for release on January 26th.
We figured this would end up happening sooner than later since there are websites dedicated to modding the PC version of Grand Theft Auto III. Now, however, there is one for modding the mobile version as well, both on Android and iOS.
The highly popular racing game from Polarbit is about to get a new addition to the series in Reckless Racing 2. We reported back in October 2011 that Reckless Racing 2 would be heading to the Xperia Play first before climbing onto other Android devices after a short exclusivity period.
Corroding Games initially appeared on Android with their 2D platformer Box Fox and their bitmap style graphics and unique take on a genre are back with Rusted Warfare. Based on the likes of Chris Taylor’s Supreme Commander and Westwood’s Command & Conquer. It’s available now for Android tablet or phone in alpha and developing by the day.