EA has come around to finally release the classic board game of Monopoly onto the Android Market. It comes complete with some pretty nice 3D visuals and contains all the rules and pieces you would find in the actual board game itself.
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Vector Unit’s newest addition to their water racing game line-up happens to be the more humorous take on the genre called Shiner Runner. If you haven’t checked out the game yet we highly suggest you do as it looks great and is pretty fun to play. However there is a Tegra 3 version on the horizon.
A few weeks ago we talked about a game coming from Naoplay called MetroJoust which is an interesting modern day jousting game. Naoplay has finally released a video preview for this game which shows off what the graphics will look like, some of the features and a peek at what the gameplay as well.
Back in the beginning of November Sega had announced that Sonic CD for Android would not be coming with support for the Xperia Play. It now appears that Sega has changed their minds and when Sonic CD is released onto the Android Market, it will support the Xperia Play controls.
Unfortunately there is a bit of bad news today if you happen to own a Samsung Galaxy SII device and were hoping to play Grand Theft Auto III when it’s released for Android. Rockstar Games has come out to confirm that it will not be supporting that particular device.
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Glu Mobile releases a new trailer for their upcoming third-person shooter called Frontline Commando
Glu Mobile has an upcoming third-person shooter called Frontline Commando that will be heading to Android and iOS devices very soon. This was one of the titles they had mentioned in their announcements of games that will be arriving before year’s end.
Future Games of London have released a new game called Grabatron onto the Android Market. Well known for their Hungry Shark series of games, Grabatron strays away from their usual series of games FGOL (Future Games of London) work on and brings in a UFO with a retractable claw which you will use to create havoc for the humans.
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One more game from G5 Entertainment now available for the Kindle Fire. A second one coming this week.
G5 Entertainment has been steadily throwing their weight behind the Kindle Fire Android tablet from Amazon. They have been steadily optimizing all their games currently available on the Android Market for the Kindle Fire and have just added two more titles to their line-up for Amazon’s rather popular device.
TinyCo has a released a new game on the Android Market last week called Tiny Village. TinyCo has a few games on the Android market (VIP Poker, Tap Resort Party) and quite a few on the iOS market. The one interesting fact about this game is that it was built using the Griffin Engine. This allows the company to build social games once and deploy them on iOS and Android markets simultaneously.
With the advent of mobile gaming, developers are slowly releasing games that eclipses most console titles. Nintendo and Sony’s portable devices such as the 3ds and PlayStation Portable are currently taking hits from mobile devices. Androids and iOS are taking larger bites from their market shares every year. Android and iOS are slowly overtaking the portable gaming field.