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Review: Frogger Decades updates a classic, but loses something in the translation

Frogger Decades by Konami is the second iteration of the Frogger dynasty to hit the iTunes App Store following the Frogger app released last year.  This game is Konami’s celebration of 30 years of hopping good times courtesy of one little green frog. (Not Kermit) In this latest incarnation, Frogger must navigate his way to [...]

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Madden NFL leads the Android Top 10 game apps of the week

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 [...]

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Star Legends teaser trailer released for level 30 instance

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 [...]

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Zombieville 2 “around 85% done” according to Mika Mobile

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 [...]

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Gameloft Labor Day Android app sale has begun

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. [...]

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Pocket God enters the Top 10 Android game apps of the week

Not much new this week. Cut the Rope maintains its top spot. Death Worm took a big jump from number 6 to number 2 as did The Moron Test from number 9 to 3. Homerun Battle 3D falls off the list and perennial favorite Pocket God sneaks back in. This top 10 paid apps on [...]

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Tetris free edition for Android launched

EA Mobile has launched a free version of its hit classic Tetris (Android Free). Until now there was just a US$2.99 version that offered different modes of play. The free version offers the classic mode we know so well as well as marathon mode. Of course, the game has banner ads in it, so be [...]

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Review: Demolition Master 3D! blows us away!

The newest release from AppMania is Demolition Master 3D! Right away the title grabs your attention, I mean c’mon, who doesn’t want to be a demolition master? The real fun starts when the game takes over and you are off and running… with explosives! In Demolition Master 3D!, you are presented with a construction site that [...]

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nVidia launches Tegra Zone website for Tegra Android game apps

The chip maker nVidia has launched a new site, Tegra Zone, to promote Android game apps optimized for the Tegra chip set. The website is the companion to the already released Tegra Zone (Android) app of the same name. In addition to promoting Tegra-optimized game apps, the site offers message forums, a news blog and [...]

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Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation video trailer released

Gameloft released a new trailer today for its Modern Combat first person shooter app series. Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation shows off the Call of Duty-like graphics and game play that has become so popular among console gamers. The new app will feature a 13 mission campaign for up to 12 players on 6 maps. [...]

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New Angry Birds Chapter 17 Mine and Dine levels update arrives on iTunes and Android

The crazy flood of iOS app releases this week continues. Rovio has released a big update today to their flagship Angry Birds (iTunes/Android) title. Chapter 17 of Mine and Dine includes 15 new levels and 2 new Golden Eggs. This will be the final chapter in this subterranean episode. One of the Golden Eggs can [...]

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More Zombieville 2 details surface

We’re about a month out from the expected late September 2011 launch of Zombieville 2, Mika Mobile’s follow up to its popular sidescrolling shooter app, Zombieville USA (iTunes/Android). It’s time for an update on the development of the sequel. Previously we reported on the multiplayer mode that will be in at launch for iPod, iPhone [...]

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Top 10 Android paid games of the week: Aug 24, 2011

We’ve complied the top 10 paid apps on the official Android Market for the week ending August 24, 2011. Be sure your device is compatible before purchasing and it doesn’t hurt to read a few of the reviews on the app page. Also note that pricing and ratings are current for the day this list [...]

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The Mighty Eagle crash lands into Angry Birds Seasons update

[Editor's note: Per Rovio, the crashing problem is now resolved. Update the app for the fix.] [Editor's note 2: Angry Birds Seasons Moon Festival update is live!] The Mighty Eagle in-app purchase (US $0.99) that allows users to skip levels and play a mini-game within the game is now available for Angry Birds Seasons (iTunes/Android), [...]

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Order and Chaos Online update 2 Relic’s Key dungeon details

Gameloft’s mobile MMORPG Order and Chaos Online (iTunes/Android) is almost ready to launch update 2 which introduces the app’s first dungeon, the Relic’s Key. Until now not much is known about the new content, but today Gameloft released new screenshots. We also found these details from digging around their official forums. We already know that [...]

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