Raiden is a pretty popular side-scrolling shooter amongst the older gamers, and this franchise has now made its way to Android thanks to DotEmu under the guise of Raiden Legacy. You get four games in one neat little package – the original Raiden, Raiden Fighters, Raiden Fighters 2 and Raiden Fighters Jet. The developers claim that the games have not merely been recreated, but instead enhanced with some new features too.
A really neat arcade game has arrived on Android from Thomas M Krall called Polygone which has players flying around a little spaceship with the goal of destroying the monochrome shapes that are floating around. To do this though, you will have to fly your ship into the one open spot that each shape has and fly into the color dot, which is basically its nucleus, in order to destroy the shape.
Retrobomb recently released onto Android a re-vamped and re-images version of the classic Dreamcast game called Expendable. While the game is pretty slick as it is, Retrobomb has been working hard on improving it even more and they have done it by adding controller support to Expendable Rearmed.
A new retro-style action / arcade game called eXtermination has arrived onto Google Play from Panic Art Studios. Filled with plenty of cool pixel art to enjoy, eXtermination will have you running, jumping and sliding through each level while shooting hordes of zombies in the face. This game also has a pretty solid soundtrack to enjoy while you try and exterminate the zombie race.
Way back in June of this year, Farsight Studios put up their first Kickstarter campaign in order to bring one of the best pinball tables from the arcades over to their Pinball Arcade platform. The Twilight Zone table’s Kickstarter campaign was successful and after months of working on digitizing the real table, it is now available for purchase and download for anyone who has Pinball Arcade platform on Android, iOS and Mac. There is also a rumor that a Pro version may have been pushed out for the Elvira Scared Stiff table and features Elvira getting uncensored.
Zynga’s newest release is a rather interesting game called Clay Jam where you are charged with guiding Fat Pebble down a hit, squashing monsters along the way. As you squish monsters, Fat Pebble will grow in size. This is because everything in Clay Jam is made entirely of clay and so when you run over a monster, squishing them in the process, they actually end up sticking to you.
Continuing with this morning’s onslaught of Android gaming news, Chillingo has released a new game onto Google Play called Jelly Jumpers. This particular title is a continuous jumping game where you select one of three characters, who happen to be made of jelly, and then proceed to jump as high as you can until you mess up and ultimately fall to your jelly splattering death.
Playito has announced that they will be putting all of their games on sale for the entire month of December for $0.99. Starting December 1st, 2012, anyone who wants to pick up DeathMetal HD, FireLords HD, DarkHunt HD and DarkHunt HD: Brutality can get any of those games for a pretty nice discount.
About a week ago we did a bit of an in-depth preview for Spicy Horse’s newest game called Crazy Fairies. This new game is a turn-based shooter that take influences from the Worms series where two or more players go head-to-head and battle it out until one person or team dies. Well for those of you who have been interested in this game since we talked about it last week, you can now grab it off of the Google Play store.
One of the bigger hits on YouTube is a series called FPS Russia by Dmitri Potapoff where he showcases a variety of weaponry, most of which we will never see in our lives, and then proceeds to test them out, usually by blowing up stuff such as large fruit, trees, old vehicles and so on. Now he is shooting for having his own mobile game on iOS and Android.
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