by Dan O'Halloran
on September 20, 2011
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Work is almost done on Mika Mobile’s Zombieville 2. Though they aren’t hitting their target release of September 22, they are now projecting mid-October for submitting to Apple. The iTunes approval process can take a week or longer. Though the developers have remained mostly silent on the new game, only dropping tidbits of information on [...]
by Dan O'Halloran
on September 20, 2011
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The line-drawing game SPY Mouse from EA/Firemint that debuted at the top spot of the iTunes app market three weeks ago held that spot for a fourth week in a row. Recently launched sidescroller Jetpack Joyride dropped off the charts to make room for a Disney app, Puffle Launch and Backstab, an action title from [...]
by Dan O'Halloran
on September 19, 2011
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Temple Run (iTunes) is an endless runner game with a few new twists. It just came out this summer and for a limited time, it’s free to buy. Of course there are in-app purchases, but they aren’t required to enjoy the game. For those of you who haven’t played it, you are a treasure hunter [...]
by Dan O'Halloran
on September 19, 2011
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Many players reported crashing with Tiny Tower (iTunes) since the 1.4 update that introduced new floors, new costumes and the ability to share your tower on the web. Developer Nimblebit already has a fix out for those crashing problems. Update your Tiny Tower app to 1.4.1 and hopefully your crashing woes will be over. Complete [...]
by Dan O'Halloran
on September 13, 2011
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Tiny Tower (iTunes) got another free update tonight. New content, new floors and new costumes are all available. Check out our earlier preview of the costumes that are now available. There are 32 new ones available in this update. New commercial floors are Laboratory (Creative), Pancake House (Food), Security Office (Service), Karaoke Club (Recretation) and [...]
by Dan O'Halloran
on September 9, 2011
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Oh, Plants vs. Zombies, you mega, crazy time suck. I thought I left you behind for Tiny Tower, Battleheart and the Game of Thrones book series on my Kindle app (Syrio lives!). But today you stealth drop an update on iTunes with nine (9!!) new minigames, new achievements and a new microgame that has me [...]
by Dan O'Halloran
on September 8, 2011
in Adventure, All Posts, Arcade, iPad/iPad 2, iPod/iPhone, Latest Posts, Puzzle, Racing, Sidescroller, Simulation, Sports, Time Management, Trailers
There are dozens of new iOS games this week. To help you weed through them all, we’ve listed 12 of the most interesting ones by game genre (racing, arcade, sports, etc.) And, so it doesn’t get lost in the shuffle, we’re kicking off the list with the game app that we think shows the most [...]
by Dan O'Halloran
on September 7, 2011
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Labor Day app sales and the kick off to the college football season were the two big factors in this week’s Android top 10 game list. A few apps fell off the list, notably Pocket God and Spirit HD. Read on for the full rundown. This top 10 paid apps on the official Android Market [...]
by Dan O'Halloran
on September 6, 2011
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Just before Labor Day Weekend kicked off, Crescent Moon Games announced a new sidescrolling brawler from Thunder Game Works, Evertales. The game will be 2.5D (think Battleheart), feature a melee, ranged and magic-using class and, from the tagline, seems to boast a sense of humor. Nothing else is known about the title, but we expect [...]
by Dan O'Halloran
on September 6, 2011
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Though the space-themed, 3D, mobile MMO Star Legends: The Blackstar Chronicles (iTunes/Android) launched only last month, new content is already in the works from Spacetime Studios. Over the weekend they released a new teaser trailer for their upcoming level 30 instance. Little is known about the new instance other than the Hollywood set-theme and the [...]
by Dan O'Halloran
on September 6, 2011
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Mika Mobile is remaining tight-lipped about the details of their upcoming 2.5D shooter Zombieville 2. But we’ve dug up a few tidbits via their Twitter feed. The most important news is that the developers stated they were about 85% done with the game at the end of August and that: “…We have tons of content [...]
by Dan O'Halloran
on September 6, 2011
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The line-drawing game SPY Mouse from EA/Firemint that debuted at the top spot of the iTunes app market last week held that spot for a second week in a row. Halfbrick Studio (makers of Fruit Ninja) entered the top 10 with a second title, the new sidescroller Jetpack Joyride and a big update to Angry [...]
by Dan O'Halloran
on September 2, 2011
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And the crazy Labor Day Weekend app games sales continue for iPod, iPhone and iPad devices. Capcom, Sega and Big Fish studios are all throwing their hat in the ring with price reductions of many flagship titles. Check out the list below for deals before many of them end after Monday. Capcom Resident Evil Mercenaries [...]
by Dan O'Halloran
on September 2, 2011
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After announcing reduced prices iPod, iPhone and iPad apps for the U.S. Labor Day Weekend, Gameloft issued another announcement concerning its Android titles. First, all Android apps from Gameloft are US$0.99 for the entire holiday weekend. Yes, all of them, including the new FPS N.O.V.A., the Starcraft clone Starfront Collision and both Dungeon Hunter titles. [...]
by Dan O'Halloran
on September 2, 2011
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Not to be outdone by EA Mobile’s Labor Day Sale, Gameloft has announced one of their own includes 8 of their titles on iPod, iPhone and iPad devices. Check out all 8 listed below, but make sure you read the the comments left by those who bought the game. Cheap isn’t always good. Tom Clancy’s [...]