There can never be enough good retro-style platformers for Android and developer TheOmenBit has released a new one for platformer fans to check out called Bionfly. This little classic platformer has players take control of a dapper little robot who is out to collect Onyxs stones.
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Furfur & Nublo is a puzzle platformer by Devilish Games where you must guide two characters around a stage and get them to a Magical Interdimensional Gate. Furfur is a bouncy ball looking character and his partner is Nublo. Nublo is circular character that can float and flatten into a platform. As you can probably guess by now this is how the game play works. You job is to use both characters in tandem to get reach these Magical Gateways and get to the next stage.
Welcome to the eighth installment of our Under The Radar column where we showcase a handful of good games that we may not have been able to publish as full articles on the site. Ultimately, with this, smaller developers get vital exposure for their games and you get to have more games to play on your plate. If you know of more quality games released recently that have not got the attention they deserve, let us know by leaving a comment!
Kerosene Games and Luma Arcade look like they work on a fair amount of their games with a bit of a team effort. Both have had their hands dirty in Bladeslinger as well as a few upcoming games we will touch on later. Open-Reset is responsible for another game we’ve talked about in the past, and even had some hands-on time with, called Bounty Arms THD, which Kerosene Games is also helping out on.
Last week the finalists were selected for Kill Screen’s CREATE game competition for the upcoming Android-powered console OUYA. The finalists were all pretty strong in all the categories including the one for the grand prize. Now the winners have been selected for each category and here are the results.
One game we’ve talked about a few times in the recent past since at least November of last year, if not longer, is the official Ong Bak Tri game that will be heading our way soon. Developed by Studios Hive, this game will be based off of the upcoming Ong Bak Tri movie that is slated for release this year as well.
Ever since playing Polara last year, I have come to like games that feature the color polarity changing mechanic. Last week, I came across one such game called Bobbing while traversing the lower reaches of the Top New Paid chart on Google Play. Curious, I bought it to see how it worked. And boy I’ve come away impressed.
A rather neat looking free running platformer has arrived on Android called Grudger. Developer by Noble Muffins, Grudger puts players in charge of the main character who’s name is Grudger. However, Grudger’s job is a bit more on the shady side of things, delivering goods to the morally ambiguous people he called customers.
SilverTree Media has unleashed a new game onto Google Play featuring their loveable little robot with a TV for a head called Cordy 2. As you may be guessing from the name, this is a sequel to their hit platformer they released awhile ago simply called Cordy. Our little robot is once again out to stop the forces of evil on a new world.
Currently the D.I.C.E. summit is happening and today some interesting news regarding OUYA has been announced. Actually it is in regards to two new partnerships with studios to create games for the Android-powered console. First, two titles from Double Fine Studios will be bringing two of their games over to OUYA while Words with Friends creator Paul Bettner and his company Verse Studios have two games under development for OUYA as well.









