Platformers are plentiful in the Google Play Store. You don’t have to look very hard to find one to suit your needs. However, it is always enjoyable to find a platforming game that gets it right. The game should have just enough difficulty to keep you challenged, and it should continue to introduce new elements to keep the game fresh. May I introduce you to Minik Run, a delightfully simple and elegant platforming game.
Tag: Arcade Games
It’s Friday and that means it is time for another end-of-the-week round-up of Android games that are currently on sale over on Google Play and Amazon’s Appstore. While this week’s list may not be as big as last week’s, mainly because that was a holiday weekend, there are still some good titles to snag at a discounted price. In fact HyperDevBox has their Agarest franchise on sale right now at around 40% off, which will save you roughly $15 if you buy both games.
[Updated] Postal has apparently been denied from Google Play due to ‘gratuitous violence’. Amazon eventually allows Postal’s release.
Google Play has many different nicknames for it, with one of the more popular ones being that it is the ‘Wild West’ of games and applications. This is mainly due to Google’s easy access for publishers who want to upload their games and apps onto Google Play. As long as you follow the TOS )Terms of Service), don’t break anything related to copyrights, and pay your one-time developer fee to open you account, you can pretty much publish whatever you want. Games that get denied by Apple usually make an appearance on Google Play.
Ever wonder what happens when you cross Guitar Hero with Missile Command? Me neither, but BeatDefense is setting out to answer that question anyhow. Withing this game, missiles are raining down on your city, and it’s up to players to stop the missiles from crashing on the buildings and populace below.
[UPDATE: Game Released] Pixelbite Games Flips the Script: Tactical Adventure Space Marshals Coming to Android Soon
Pixelbite Games is no stranger to the game industry. Based in Helsingborg, Sweden, the game studio is most well known for their Reckless Racing Series, and the Repulze series, which is also a racing game, but set in the distant future. Pixelbite Games has now moved in a totally different direction. Their latest title coming to Android is Space Marshals. It is an impressive looking tactical adventure game that is set to arrive in April.
Bladelords: The Fighting Game is created by Playsoft Games, using the Unreal Engine. The game play hearkens back to the days of good arcade fighting games. In some small ways, it reminds me of Soul Calibur. It is a good fighting game that you may enjoy, if you don’t mind timed game play, due to it being a free to play game.
[UPDATED: Game Released] Finnish Indie Developer Umber Games is Bringing Cava Racing to Android
Out of Finland, comes a new racing game that is rendered in warm colorful tones, undulating tracks, and game play that moves at 60 FPS. If that sounds intriguing to you, Umber Games has just what you are looking for in Cava Racing. It was released earlier this year on iOS to strong reviews. Prior to debuting on Android some time in March, Umber Games is polishing it up, tweaking it and adding new elements.
[Updated: Option to Remove Ads Available] Dragon Hills from Developer Rebel Twins is Heading to Android Soon
Rebel Twins is a successful independent game developer. They have created fun games that are colorful, and action-packed. The central characters are amusing and full of mirth. Their trend for creating great games that are enjoyable to play, continues with their latest title Dragon Hills. We don’t know a lot about the game, but it is headed to Android soon.
Tiltagon is a game we reported on back in the middle of February of this year and this particular game has rolled out onto Google Play today. We labeled this as ahead of schedule because Noodlecake Games almost always releases their new titles onto Android every Thursday. However they could have planned it for today for all we know.
Bloody Jumps is a new game on Google Play that will have you taking your ragdoll physics enabled character and trying to jump as far as you can without dying to obstacles in the process. It is a simple game and yet very challenging and bloody.









