It seems Rovio was nice and sneaky with the Seasons release of Angry Birds Seasons for Android and failed to mention it would have Golden Eggs for us… Continue reading
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Good news for everyone who has wanted to try the Android App Inventor by Google but haven’t been able to, you can now! Announced earlier this afternoon on Twitter was the opening of the App Inventor for everyone to use. This means you can head over there now and start mucking around with it and make your first Android App.
Developers and gamers alike might want to check out Appoke, especially after this update. While 3rd party app stores are nothing new, this update to Appoke now offering users the ability to pay for applications and games using PayPal. This feature is supposed to come to the Android Market at some point as well.
DeNA is a huge social gaming network which recently purchased ngmoco and has 20.5 million registered users in Japan alone has now teamed up with Samsung to bring Mobage to Samsung Android devices. This won’t be strictly in Japan though because with this partnership, DeNA plans to bring this social gaming network to the global audience.
D20Studios developed a little game you have probably never heard of or even seen. Called Hero Mages, it just won at the indiePUB awards for Technical Excellence. Table-top RPG fans will probably enjoy this the most although anyone who likes turn-based strategy games or RPGs could also appreciate this neat little title.
Earlier today reports were surfacing regarding people who recently purchased a game through Gameloft’s Android web store and ending up being double or triple charged for the transaction. For whatever particular reason, Gameloft still insists, even after this incident, to not use the Android Market for selling games.
Rocket Bunnies by Defiant Development has been staring me in the face all day on AppBrain. Sitting there in the top ‘Hottest Apps’ spot all day, defiantly waiting for me to play it. Once downloaded, I was treated to the beginning screen of what would become a very addictive game to play on my Nexus One.
New Toy Inc, developers of Words with Friends for iOS and recently purchased by Zynga, are in the works porting over the hit game to Android. This will allow for cross-platform gaming of the Scrabble variety. Lots of people have been wanting this game to come to Android and even though there are similar games for Android, more people know of Words with Friends.
Hear that sound? That is the sound of all of the writers here, save for myself, rushing to their Android phones to log into Pocket Legends to play the newest content update. The Winter Festival is now live and hopping, also a new town with new quests and also dual wielding weapons is now possible.
Interesting news just coming to light regarding a Trademark filed by Motorola regarding the word/name “Stadia”. According to PocketNow, Motorola usually just lists things like ‘Cellular Phone’ in their Trademark filings but with this particular one, it goes into detail, specifically about hand-held gaming in a few ways. We did some digging to find out more.