Today is yet another day in Google’s massive 10 billion downloads promo where they are celebrating with some developers by offering up games and apps for only a dime. There are a bunch of new titles available on the Android Market for this sale.
With the advent of mobile gaming, developers are slowly releasing games that eclipses most console titles. Nintendo and Sony’s portable devices such as the 3ds and PlayStation Portable are currently taking hits from mobile devices. Androids and iOS are taking larger bites from their market shares every year. Android and iOS are slowly overtaking the portable gaming field.
It’s been a couple of weeks since we posted in our series of Minecraft: Pocket Edition user-made structure series. We’ve seen a lot of cool retro gaming statues built so far and even an underwater palace. Today we are showcasing another structure, built by the same person who made the underwater palace but this time it’s his Sky Palace.
A couple of days ago we posted about GREE finally expanding into markets outside of Asia including North America thanks to their ownership of OpenFeint. Along with this expansion were titles like Yakuza, Resident Evil VS and others that would be making their way to us.
We have already talked about this great classic retro game over the past couple of weeks a few times. Well the good news is, if you have been waiting to play Dizzy: Prince of the Yolkfolk, then you’re in luck as it is now available on the Android Market for download.
Well it’s Day 4 into Google’s 10 day celebration of 10 billion downloads on the Android Market and we have a whole new selection of titles available for a measly dime. Yesterday’s selection wasn’t too bad but today’s list of available games and app for $0.10 is pretty stellar.
We have seen a few small clips of what Shadowgun would look like a few weeks back when we were reporting on all the Tegra 3 gaming news. The difference in detail and how the water looked alone was impressive even for the short few second we saw it. nVidia has released a new preview via Twitter showing more of what to expect.
Polarbit has really decided to jump into the celebratory mood with the Android Market breaking the 10 billion download mark by discounting not just a few of their games, but all of their titles. While some are actually a part of the $0.10 deals like Toki Tori, Polarbit has went ahead a dropped their pricing.
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Spacetime Studios takes both their MMORPG titles global on a single server to do an industry first.
Spacetime Studios has just announced that is has done a world’s first when it comes to cross-platform mobile/PC MMORPG titles but placing the entire population onto a single server. This means that people, for example, in Germany will now be able to play against people in North America or any other locations. This also marks the official launch of Star Legends and Pocket Legends for PC through Google Chrome.
Today sees another wondrous title released from Glu Mobile called Cut The Cheese: Fudge Dragon. Essentially a Fruit Ninja clone, at least in terms of game mechanics, this new game by Glu will appeal to that lowest common denominator in your sense of humor.