Tag: tablet games

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A sequel to the classic space trading sim Elite could make its way to mobile devices

On Nov 08, 2012 5:02 pm, by droid

Frontier Developments have started up a Kickstarter campaign to help getting a sequel to their rather popular classic space trading sim game called Elite which was originally released back in 1984. At the time Elite featured a revolutionary blend of 3D wire frame graphics and vast procedurally generated galaxies that had not really been accomplished before. Now they are looking to bring a sequel, called Elite: Dangerous, to PCs and David Braben of Frontier Developments has come out to say that they may bring the sequel to mobile devices should they hit/surpass their goal for their Kickstarter campaign.

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Retrobomb unleashes their revamp of the Dreamcast classic game now called Expendable Rearmed

On Nov 08, 2012 4:08 pm, by droid

We’ve talked about a classic Dreamcast game called Expendable that would be making its way to Android this week, actually today to be precise, in a new revamped and re-imaged version called Expandable Rearmed. Originally released by Rage Software back in 1999, Expendable was created with some of the cutting edge technology for that time and was a pretty popular game when it hit the Dreamcast system, eventually getting onto both the original Playstation and PCs shortly after launch.

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Angry Birds Star Wars has finally arrived onto Google Play

On Nov 08, 2012 3:28 pm, by droid

Rovio’s latest cross-over game with their Angry Birds franchise, called Angry Birds Star Wars, has arrived right on time for Android gamers to download and lose an entire day today at least of productivity at work or school. Featuring some new gameplay mechanics in the form of new Angry Birds powers and all the physics from past Angry Birds games, Rovio seems to have brought it all together under one title to breath new life into the franchise.

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Looks like the My Little Pony game is going to be released soon for Android

On Nov 07, 2012 11:01 pm, by droid

While we all wait for the My Little Pony game to be unleashed onto Google Play for all the My Little Pony fans out there, we do know that the iOS version of the game is slated for release tomorrow, along side the numerous other big titles released that seem to be planned for November 8th, 2012 on both Android and iOS. That means that the Android version of the My Little Pony game could show up tomorrow as well, or shortly thereafter.

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A new 3D MMORPG called Lands of Ammox is under development for Android

On Nov 07, 2012 7:58 pm, by droid

A new 3D MMORPG is currently being developed for mobile, including Android devices, called Lands of Ammox. This particular game features the more realistic style of visuals found in PC-based MMORPG titles like the original Guild Wars and so on. Lands of Ammox is a fantasy themed title that deals with two warring factions on a continent called Sivloreia, with each faction containing multiple races to choose from.

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The classic Amiga game, Alien Breed, has been remade and is heading for Playstation Mobile

On Nov 07, 2012 6:43 pm, by droid

A classic top-down shooter has been remade and will be making its way to Playstation Mobile on November 17th, 2012. Coming from the folks over at Team17 Digital Limited, Alien Breed will be making its new debut appearance on mobile devices that are Playstation Certified in ten days, bringing with it the same classic shooter gameplay you may have enjoyed back in 1991 when it was originally released.

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Bridge Captain by Square Particle Corp is here to tide you over till Star Command is out

On Nov 07, 2012 5:05 pm, by droid

For those of us looking forward to getting our hands on the upcoming action-sim game from War Drum Studios called Star Command when it is finally released onto Android, we may need something to fill the void in while we are waiting. While not exactly on the same level as Star Command is, there does happen to be a neat little space themed retro game which does give off the same sort of feel that Star Command accomplishes called Bridge Captain by Square Particle Corp.

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DeNA drops some serious cash, buys 20% stake in Rage of Bahamut developer

On Nov 07, 2012 4:24 pm, by droid

We’ve seen this happen before with really popular mobile game developers such as Funzio which GREE paid $210 million for after their Crime City game spent months on the top of the Top Grossing games chart on Google Play. Now, DeNA is getting into the action but instead of buying the company outright, they have decided to buy into Cygames, developers of the widely popular action trading card game Rage of Bahamut, taking a 20% stake in the company for 7.4 billion Yen which converts to approximately $92 million USD.