Welcome to a new installment into our Ouya Game Watch series of articles. In these article we just point out a few games that are usually new to Ouya tha you should probably check out. This week we’ve already seen some pretty nice titles landing on the Ouya marketplace and the selection on there is starting to get real good.
You may remember us talking about the Android version of Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition and its development being put on hold due to contractual conflicts that had arisen. The iOS version was also pulled from the App Store for the same reason. It seems as though an agreement has been reached, something we weren’t sure was actually going to happen, and the iOS version is back on the App Store which could indicate that the Android version is also back in development.
Mortal Instruments: City of Bones is an upcoming movie that is based off of a series of novels that will be arriving in theaters on August 21st, 2013. Well that won’t be the only place Mortal Instruments will be arriving at as an official Android game has also been announced which will be based off of the movie.
Apparently a Japanese arcade has decided to take steps to ensure that the fine folks who are in their arcade are spending money and not sitting around playing mobile games instead. So what did this arcade do to try and persuade patrons to spend their money on the arcade’s games? Ban smartphones of course. While this is definitely filed under the ‘Humor’ category of news, there is some interesting things to note about this situation.
Choose Your Own Adventure will officially be coming to Android, should they find success on Kickstarter and meet the stretch goal for it, and they are going to be bringing with them their own unique style of Adventure/RPG books. This franchise, which is owned by Chooseco, is similar in style to Fighting Fantasy books and Tin Man Games with their Gamebook Adventures. In fact Choose Your Own Adventure has been around for almost as long as Fighting Fantasy has with regards to their physical books.
Last week we reported on the fact that R2 Games were gearing up to publish their first mobile game called Excalibur. This company usually specializes in browser-based MMO games and Excalibur marks their first jump into the mobile gaming scene. Excalibur is a side-scrolling MMORPG and the alpha version of it has just been released onto Google Play.
Larva Labs has been around on Android for a long time and have made some pretty addictive games in that time. One of those games happens to be a series called Gurk which, up until now, had two installments available. Well it has been somewhat quiet over at Larva Labs but the silence has been broken as the company has released Gurk III officially and not in the beta form that was up on Google Play for a bit.
Sega has decided to launch a ‘comeback campaign’ for their Kingdom Conquest II title on Android and iOS. This little promotion of theirs is geared towards players who haven’t logged into the game between June 25th and July 25th, 2013. If you happen to have not played the game during that month of time, and you log into the game before September 5th, 2013, you’ll receive a rather large package called the “Super Luxurious Eleven Item Set”.
Wizards of the Coast happens to be planning a big event that is supposed to reshape the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms world in its entirety. The company plans to do a variety of things in regards to this but the one thing that is of interest to us Android gamers is the fact that Wizards of the Coast will be bringing an official D&D Forgotten Realms game to mobile.
It has been a little over a year since we first reported that Square Enix would be bringing a trading card RPG title to Android called Guardian Cross. We first heard about Guardian Cross back in May of last year then seeing it appear at E3 2012 as well as GamesCom 2012. Since then all went silent on the game’s release onto Google Play until today as Square Enix has finally released it.
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