DotEmu has announced what their next retro game port will be an it is the sequel to the arcade shooter franchise R-Type. Originally released by IREM in 1989, R-Type II is now slated for release onto Android and iOS in the near future. While there isn’t a ton of details regarding this new game, we do have an early trailer that we get to check out.
Tag: retro games
Ludosity is an interesting little studio. Among the four-person developer’s library, they have a platformer in Bunibon, a Zelda-like with Ittle Dew and, most interestingly, a competent fighting game with Healthy Weapon.
The cult classic racing game Carmageddon by Stainless Games has had a free version of it made available for a limited time on Google Play. By limited time we mean only for 24hrs and then it will disappear and only the paid version of the game will be available. This little promotion is going on to celebrate Carmageddon’s soon to launch Steam Early Access.
OrangePixel is currently working on their next title which is actually a sequel to their Groundskeeper game which was released back in January of last year. Groundskeeper 2 will continue the tradition of the original game with its simple but addictive side-scrolling arcade gameplay and awesome pixel art.
If you’re a fan of the Boulder Dash franchise then you’ll you be happy to know that a 30th anniversary edition of Boulder Dash is currently under development and will be making its way to multiple platforms when it is released including Android devices. This anniversary edition is being developed by a studio called Tap Star Interactive.
Once in awhile we get to report on a game that is destine to change people’s lives. Hello Kitty Tap and Run by Namco Bandai is one of those game that will change at least one person’s outlook on life in some way. A mash-up of endless runner and RPG, this game isn’t too different that other titles like this such as Nimble Quest.
Everyone in the world has dreamed of driving a snow plow and clearing roads, at least those of you who live in places where it snows a lot anyways. Now those dreams will soon be turning into a reality with a new game heading our way soon called Dawn of the Plow.
Recently the old-school FPS game DOOM hit its 20th anniversary and to celebrate an mobile version of the original DOOM game has been released onto Google Play. Of course we’ve had DOOM ports available on there for awhile but this happens to be the full original experience ported over for mobile gaming.
Welcome to another end-of-the-week round-up of Android games that are on sale right now. This week’s round-up has actually quite a few titles going on sale which is to be expected the closer we get to the Christmas holidays. Aside from Sega’s sale on Sonic The Hedgehog games, a bunch of other developers have put their games on sale including Square Enix, AMA, Gameloft, Full Fat Games and so on. There’s also Kemco’s massive sale going on as well as all of SNK Playmore titles also.
With only a few days left before Christmas everyone with an Android device can expect a ridiculous amount of games being put on sale over the next day or two. There are plenty already on sale and even more happening as well and Sega has jumped into the mix by putting most of their Sonic The Hedgehog titles on sale for Christmas.









