While we already have a decent amount of Android-powered game consoles heading out way shortly and more in the near future, it appears that Google may very well be getting into the home console game as well with a new model of the Nexus Q. While this will be similar to the original Nexus Q from last year, this particular new model will have more of a ‘gaming focus’ to it.
It’s been almost two years since we talked about Ossian Studios and their highly anticipated 3D RPG The Shadow Sun that will be making its way to iOS and eventually confirmed for Android. Well since our post details had stopped coming out from the studio as they kept quiet, working on this pretty big RPG title. Now we finally get to see a glimpse of what everyone’s patience has bought them with some beta screenshots of The Shadow Sun.
The other day news came out that Microsoft was gearing up to release some of their more classic games onto Android with the first game slated for release being the original Age of Empires. There was also speculation that other titles would soon be following as well. Today Head of Microsoft Studio Phil Spencer came out to clarify a few things regarding the news from a few days ago.
While this news isn’t 100% related to Android gaming directly, it does affect possible Android game developers who live in Canada and have been wanting to crowdfund a future game that they would like to work on. Today Kickstarter has announced that it will begin accepting Kickstarter campaigns based out of Canada later this Summer.
Well some bad news for those of you who were looking forward to the imminent release of Plants vs Zombies 2. According to a tweet from the official Plants vs Zombies Twitter account, the game has been delayed with a new release date simply being “later this Summer”.
Nvidia has announced that there will be a short delay in the shipping of their Android-powered handheld gaming system Shield which was supposed to begin shipping out tomorrow. Instead Shield units will begin shipping out sometime in July. This also means the Shield won’t be officially going on sale to the public tomorrow either.
EA has begun revealing details about the next installment into their FIFA series of games. Officially called FIFA 14, the game has had quite the overhaul apparently in terms of its development. For starters the controls have been reworked that are better suited for playing the game on touchscreen devices. Players will now be able to just touch the screen to select players, tap to pass and defend, swipe to shoot.
If you’re a mobile game developer or looking to getting into developing mobile game, there are a few affordable choices out there. Unity3D is one such choice and there are a couple of other ones that offer up indie licenses or are open source. However Havok has decided to release Project Anarchy, a complete 3D game development engine designed for developing Android, iOS and Tizen games.
The first real mobile-based MOBA game will be receiving a pretty big content update soon. Gameloft’s Heroes of Order & Chaos upcoming content update will bring with it a new 5v5 map, new heroes, new tournaments, a new matchmaking system and some adjustments to other aspects of the game.
Considered by many to be the best turn-based strategy games for iOS, the Ravenmark series of games will officially be arriving onto Android in the near future. We got in touch with Witching Hour Studios who are the developers behind Ravenmark: Mercenaries and Ravenmark: Scourge of Estellion who confirmed that both games will be making their way to Android soon.
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