In terms of hybrid games that mesh together two or more different game genres into one title, Growtopia has to be one of the more stranger hybrid games when you initially think about it. The developers describe Growtopia as an experimental multiplayer sandbox platformer with crafting which just sounds really confusing at first.
Tag: platform games
There is no guarantee that this will arrive on Android or anything like that but the developers of the popular Xbox Live indie game called Fez have revealed that the game will be making its way to multiple other platforms this year. A post by Polytron, the developers of Fez, they announce that they are working on bringing the game to multiple new platforms and that it was rather dumb of them to only release on Xbox Live.
A portal inspired puzzle platformer called Nex has been in a beta stage of testing and development over the last little while but those beta tags have now officially been dropped and the full version of the game has launched onto Google Play. Featuring Portal-esque style 3D visuals and a first-person point of view, Nex is a unique looking game to sink your time into.
A rather neat indie puzzle platformer has arrived on Google Play from Colorcoder called Doggie Blues 3D. You’ll be playing as a blue dog who is on a quest to become a full-fledged sheep herding K9 instead of the sad little blue pooch he is right now. It is actually quite the impressive little indie game that platformer fans might want to check out.
Last week the developers behind the MOGA mobile gaming system, PowerA, happen to be basically giving away MOGA units for one day where all buyers had to pay was the shipping. Those units should hopefully be already arriving to people who managed to et in on the deal and now PowerA has released a list of some of the newly released games that happen to support the MOGA controller.
Another game we mentioned previously that Sega would be releasing on Android at some point has now finally arrive. Sonic Jump is a jumping platformer where you control Sonic who needs to get through a bunch of stages in order to complete his quest to defeat Dr. Eggman. Instead of the levels being side-scroll like normal Sonic the Hedgehog games are, this one is a vertical platformer instead.
Sega is putting up a few of their games for sale to celebrate the holiday season as well. This time, however, instead of iOS getting a bunch of games on sale and Android only getting one or two, Android has five games actually on sale by Sega. If you happen to be a fan of Sonic the Hedgehog games, you’ll be happy to know they are all on sale right now.
A new game development studio coming out of London called Super Icon have announced that they will be developing games for the Playstation Mobile platform, along with other mobile platforms such as iOS and Android non-Playstation Certified devices. Super Icon already has two games in the works that look to bring back the memories of the old school gaming days long since passed.
An interesting Kerby-esque type of platformer will be heading out way soon called Mr. Wave. Developed by Actos Games, this particular indie title features Mr. Wave who happens to be a living microwave in the land of the Kitchen Republic. One day the president of the republic is kidnapped by the folks over in Gourmet City and it is up to you, playing as Mr. Wave, to rescue him.
A really neat indie game has arrived on Google Play called The Gentleman by Christopher Buckley. This is a rather unique little game where you control the Gentleman who is out searching for his Monocle. Not just any Monocle will do of course since he wants his special one and not some two-bit crap monocle. So he will continue on his journey to find his Monocle by collecting as many of them as he can because eventually one will end up being his.








