While at the 2013 International CES, we dropped by Qualcomm’s booth to check out their upcoming flagship quad-core mobile processor, the Snapdragon 800, which succeeds last year’s Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset (think: HTC Droid DNA & LG Nexus 4). Understandably, since the Snapdragon 800 won’t debut in retail smartphones and tablets until mid-2013, Qualcomm...
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At the 2013 CES, NVIDIA was easily the star of the show for gamers, as they announced the Tegra 4 mobile processor, Project Shield portable Android gaming console, and NVIDIA GRID cloud gaming service. In this video, we go hands on with NVIDIA GRID to see if it really has the potential to be...
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Shaquille O’Neal will soon debut in his first smartphone game as the main character in “Shaqdown” for Android and iOS. According to Hiptic Games, ShaqDown is set during a “post apocalyptic future” in which the mutation of a zombie virus has created a new sentient breed of zombies that have taken over the world....
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In this video, we check out how Verizon’s HTC Droid DNA smartphone performs when playing three highly rated Android games. We demo Glu Mobile’s Contract Killer Zombies 2 (third person over the shoulder shooter), Gameloft’s Zombiewood (dual-stick shooter), and Madfinger Games’ Dead Trigger (first-person shooter). Coincidentally, they’re all zombie games available for free in...
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Madfinger Games released a holiday update for their hit first-person zombie shooter, Dead Trigger. Version 1.7 of the game features a new North Pole Christmas Arena, Zanta the zombie Santa boss, additional story missions and a new grenade launcher. Check out the screenshot gallery and changelog below, then head to Google Play for the...
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Gameloft initially released Modern Combat 4: Zero Hour on iOS last week, but now Android gamers have access to the highly anticipated first-person shooter as well. After a slight delay, MC4 is available for $6.99 on Google Play and from early indications it seems to be another winner. I’ve already loaded the game on...
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Gameloft is apparently planning to release 30 new Android and iOS games in 2013, at least according to a list that was reportedly leaked over the weekend. The list, which can be viewed below, was originally accompanied with descriptions, screenshots and some gameplay video, but all of that was subsequently removed at the request...
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Gameloft has posted the final launch trailer for Modern Combat 4: Zero Hour just prior to the highly anticipated game’s release on December 6th. Unfortunately, it seems Gameloft has confirmed that the Android version won’t arrive until “sooner after” the iOS release. It’s unclear if that means Android users have to wait days or...
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“It is a dark time for the Rebellion. Evading the dreaded Imperial Starfleet, a group of freedom fighters has established a new secret base on the remote ice world of Hoth. Unfortunately the evil Darth Vader discovers their hideout, and the desperate Rebel birds must escape the AT-ATs and Pigtroopers hot on their trail....
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Jet Set Radio is now available for $4.99 on Android and iOS, courtesy of SEGA of America and Europe. The classic title, which helped pioneer cel-shaded graphics in video games over a decade ago, originally debuted on the Dreamcast in the year 2000 and has recently been upgraded in HD on Sony’s PlayStation Network...
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Gamevil just released the fifth installment of their highly-praised action-RPG series, Zenonia, for Android for free on the Google Play Store (iOS version should be available shortly). Zenonia 5 Wheel of Destiny offers intuitive controls, a multitude of hero classes, dynamic action-RPG gameplay, hundreds of side quests and more. Check out the game trailer...
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Amazon opened its Mobile App Distribution Portal to Android developers in Japan in October, but now, in late November, the Web giant is ready to transition to the next phase in the process. That’s right, the Amazon Appstore, or アンドロイド アプリストア in this case, is now open for business to the Japanese market as...
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Rockstar Games announced release details for Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 10th Anniversary Edition for Android and iOS devices. The classic open world, third-person action-adventure game will hit Google Play and the App Store for $4.99 on December 6. You can check out the list of supported smartphones and tablets below. “This 10th Anniversary...
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Gamevil’s hit action RPG series is back for its fifth iteration in Zenonia 5 Wheel of Destiny. The popular developer/publisher just posted the official gameplay trailer on its English YouTube channel and it’s looking like another compelling RPG title from the series. Unfortunately, there’s no word on an exact release date, but Gamevil says...
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- YouTube Direct Link Rovio just released Angry Birds Star Wars for Android, Windows Phone 8 and iOS devices. In the video above, we review the new game on the Google Nexus 7 Android tablet. It’s actually quite fun as it brings new aspects and gameplay mechanics to the series. The game still revolves...
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