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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HTC is continuing to look for ways to enhance their mobile brand. Last year, the Taiwanese company partnered with Beats Audio to offer a unique experience for audiophiles. In the second half of 2012, HTC could possibly team up with Sony to offer the PlayStation Suite on their Android smartphones and tablets, allowing users...
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In this video, we review R-Type, which is a classic shoot ‘em up game that’s now available for Android. It was ported over by DotEmu and it maintains the same fantastic gameplay that made the game such a huge hit years ago. R-Type features 8 levels, 8 boss battles and a number of power-ups....
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In case you weren’t aware, Yongzh’s hit home console and portable gaming system emulators for Android are free on the SlideMe app store. All of these emulators were previously available on the Android Market before Google removed them a few months back. The free emulators include: Nesoid for the original Nintendo, SNesoid for Super...
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ZodTTD has released version 3.0 of his popular app, PSX4Droid. If you recall, his robust PlayStation emulator was pulled from the Android Market by Google just last week for violations still unknown. Although ZodTTD says it was a correctable issue, he’s actually forgone the Market completely this time around and released the new (and...
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The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, or what everybody calls the “PlayStation Phone,” has finally launched to market over in Europe. The world’s first PlayStation certified smartphone will first hit 11 regions (UK, Germany, Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Russia, Hong Kong and Taiwan) starting today, followed by 6 additional markets over the next...
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If you own an Android and enjoy playing games through emulators, chances are that you know the name ZodTTD. He’s the mastermind behind the PSX4Droid emulator that allows users to play old school PlayStation games directly on their Android handsets. Well, here’s the unfortunate news… Google actually pulled the hit emulator today and didn’t...
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In this video, we check out the Verizon branded Sony Ericsson Xperia Play at CTIA 2011. It’s the forthcoming gaming-centric Android smartphone also known as the PlayStation phone, as it features a full slide-out gamepad, complete with PS style controls, including shoulder buttons and two analog pads. It also supports the PlayStation suite and...
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If you’re an Android gamer thinking about swapping out that traditional slide-out QWERTY keyboard for a slide-out gamepad, you may want to check out these Sony Xperia Play demos. They feature the latest gaming-centric Android phone running a slew of titles, like Bruce Lee, FIFA 10, Galaxy on Fire 2, Dungeon Defenders: Second Wave,...
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If you’re curious to see how copy and paste on Windows Phone 7 will work, here’s a quick demo from the emulator packaged with the recently released Windows Phone 7 developer tools. It’s essentially the same implementation we saw months ago, perhaps with some added polish for good measure. WP7 users, who jumped from...
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The first gaming emulator for Windows Phone 7 has been born. Developer Matt Bettcher is trying his best to get his NES emulator for WP7 approved by Microsoft, so gamers can access it via the Marketplace. Unfortunately, Microsoft shot him down on his initial attempt, even though emulators have made their presence felt on...
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If you’ve ever played games through an emulator on your smartphone, then you know exactly how annoying it can be to play certain games using on-screen controls. In particular, I’m referring to games that require the use of diagonal directions. Classic games don’t usually have support for a virtual analog stick, so it leaves...
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PSX4Droid is a new PlayStation Emulator for Android and it looks awesome. As you can see in the videos below, it’s running mighty well for such an early release. We can only imagine how well it will run months from now. Although it runs great on the Droid X and Nexus One, older devices...
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