Every Tuesday, new games are released via the Nvidia Game Grid, for the Nvidia Shield Tablet and the Nvidia Shield Portable. It’s Tuesday, and the latest game is Dirt 3 from Codemasters.
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It is time for another Android game sale round-up for the end of this week. We are doing it today instead of our usual Friday round-up since we have already talked a lot this week about sales, so we wanted to wait till the very end of this week to make sure we get all the good games into this list this week.
The Tribe Games is a studio based in the Ukraine. The head of the studio, is a past BMX Champion of Ukraine, Andrew Sirchenko. He and his team of eleven digital enthusiasts, have recently released Stickman Trials for Android devices. It is a colorful BMX trials game that is easy to play, and has a variety of tracks. While it is fun and immediately accessible, mastery of the game will take some time.
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Konami brings Contra to Star Wars with a new themed mini-game as part of their Star Wars: Force Collection update
Konami has brought a little Star Wars love to Contra with a new Star Wars themed mini-game that has now gone live today. If you are a fan of either franchise, you will want to check this out, especially if you like anything related to Chewbacca, since the big hairy beast is the main character of this new mini-game.
We missed getting out our end-of-week round-up of Android games on sale last week and so to make up for it, we are doing a beginning of the week round-up instead! Since last Friday, nothing has really changed between then and now regarding Android games on sale so thankfully you haven’t missed much. A few games actually ended their sale on Friday but they have been on sale for a couple of weeks already.
Enjoy reading comics in the Sunday paper, maybe as a kid? I sure did. Well, in Brutus & Futée, the eponymous protagonists are a pair of comic strip characters that entered retirement after their creator mysteriously disappeared. Bored in retirement and longing for the more adventurous days of starring in a strip, they end up experiencing the type of prank that a creator might perform on them, in a strip.
Leo’s Fortune is a platformer by 1337 and Senri. This is a game that’s gorgeous to look at, and fun to play. In some ways, it felt a bit like a modern riff on the classic Sonic games. In other ways, it’s short, sweet, and to the point. Let’s see how.
Celebrates getting their own mobile game is nothing new. It doesn’t happen that often but it does happen and it usually deals with someone like Kim Kardashian. As for YouTube celebrities, that hasn’t happened yet but that is apparently changing this Summer with PewDiePie who will be getting his own mobile game soon called PewDiePie: Legend of the Brofist.
Platformers are plentiful in the Google Play Store. You don’t have to look very hard to find one to suit your needs. However, it is always enjoyable to find a platforming game that gets it right. The game should have just enough difficulty to keep you challenged, and it should continue to introduce new elements to keep the game fresh. May I introduce you to Minik Run, a delightfully simple and elegant platforming game.
It’s Friday and that means it is time for another end-of-the-week round-up of Android games that are currently on sale over on Google Play and Amazon’s Appstore. While this week’s list may not be as big as last week’s, mainly because that was a holiday weekend, there are still some good titles to snag at a discounted price. In fact HyperDevBox has their Agarest franchise on sale right now at around 40% off, which will save you roughly $15 if you buy both games.