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Helidroid 3D goes free, starts building up the hype for its sequel

Today is a day of joy for fans of RC Heli simulators who love feeling in control of those small yet incredibly addictive helicopters. G-XO GAME (a one man company with lots of potential) has released a completely free version of its acclaimed Helidroid 3D, that comes with a full package of 30 missions that not only increases in difficulty but also make the game funnier and more creative every time.

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Square Enix quietly unleashes Chaos Rings much to our surprise

One game a lot of people were hoping would come to Android from Square Enix was their RPG title called Chaos Rings. However Square Enix has really had no plans to bring the game to Android at all, or at least that is what we thought since they have never said anything publicly about releasing Chaos Rings for Android. However, here we are staring at it on our Android devices as Square Enix quietly unleashed this much wanted title today.

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Gaming Tools: Gameshelf, Present Your ROM’s in Style

Everyone loves old school gaming, and thanks in part to the magic of emulation, you can literally carry hundreds of retro games from consoles past right in your pocket. Unfortunately these emulators don’t have much flair in the design department and loading a ROM boils down to a folder browsing experience. Functional but not pretty to look at.Thankfully, developers Jack Patrick and Shouvik Dutta created Gameshelf, an app that catalogs your ROM collections into an aesthetically pleasing interface.

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The iCade 8-Bitty is finally on sale now for that nostalgic gaming feeling

Yes, there are plenty of controllers out there heading our way over the next few weeks, all of which are designed with serious gaming in mind. However, for those of you who are more into the retro gaming end of things, whether it be playing cool retro games or just checking out merchandise from back in the day, there is a controller that we’ve been keeping an eye on since we last reported on it back in February 2012. Well after the long wait the iCade 8-bitty controller is finally available for purchase.

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Hosted Minecraft: Pocket Edition online multiplayer server software is under development

When Minecraft: Pocket Edition came out on Android it was a great addition to Android gaming in general. While the game has come a long way since it’s initial release to the now current 0.4.0 version, there are still plenty features that are missing from the game. Things like caves, villages, enchanting and so on are key features still needing to make their way to the game. Still, with all of this missing, Minecraft: Pocket Edition is a great game. However, there is one feature that, for the most part, everyone who has Minecraft: Pocket Edition really wants and that is online multiplayer.

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Google Play now offers a free trial period for in-app subscription services

Not too long ago Google rolled out the abilities to offer up subscriptions that users can sign up for and get charged a monthly fee. The subscription service is available as an in-app purchase where, for example, if you like a magazine, you could subscribe to it for a monthly fee, usually around $3.99. As of today, Google has rolled out the ability to try a subscription service before buying into it.

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Spacetime Studios’ upcoming MMORPG, Arcane Legends, gets its first cinematic trailer

Over the past few months we have been reporting on Spacetime Studios upcoming MMORPG for Android, iOS and Chrome called Arcane Legends. This new title is a combination of all the features and game mechanics that worked well and were popular in their previous games such as the charge attacks and group combo attacks. The game goes back to a more fantasy theme with visuals closer to what you would find in Star Legends or Pocket Legends, the more cartoon like graphics. There will also be new features that will arrive in Arcane Legends when it launches such as the battle pets system.

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Wappworks Studio releases their first game, Hyper Grav, on Google Play and in HTML5

A new indie game studio has arrived called Wappworks Studios, a two man team made up of Chris Khoo (an EA alumni) and Chris Ting (a game enthusiast), and they have released their first game for Android called Hyper Grav. This new game is a physics-based action game where you will be taking on mercenaries who have managed to take hostage your society’s sacred symbol, The Arc.