The long wait is over, Fractal fans: a Fractal Android version is finally available on Google devices through the Play Store. Fractal, an arcade puzzling game first released in 2010, has previously only been available for iOS devices. Needless to say, hitting Android three years later is a bit of a delay, but for Android fans it's worth the wait. In Fractal, players push multicolored hexagonal gems around a board, creating groups of seven (called Blooms) to explode and clear them. The game's been called “Slick, … [Read more...]
New NFL Mobile App for iOS, Android Has Video on Demand
With NFL practices underway and the Dallas Cowboys already basking in their first victory of the (exhibition) season, a new NFL mobile app update for iOS and Android has launched with video on demand services. The updated app also includes game highlights like last night's game between the Dallas Cownboys and Miami Dolphins. The new NFL mobile app update lets fans follow their favorite teams with custom alerts about those same highlights, plus game start times, injury updates, red-zone entry and scoring plays. … [Read more...]
Early Launch Google Nexus 7 Tablets Still Available at Amazon
Last week at its Keynote presentation, Google unveiled its new Nexus 7 tablet and said its 16GB and 32GB WiFi versions would debut on the Google Play Store on July 30. Keen Amazon shoppers noticed that the Nexus 7 Tablet at Amazon was not only available for pre-order, but was ready to ship. Amazingly, the online retailer still has quantities available, meaning that tech anyone who wants to order one today can still have the Nexus 7 in their hands on its actual release date. Granted, getting Google's new Nexus 7 … [Read more...]
New Google Nexus 7 Tablet Launches Early at Amazon
If you're tired of waiting for the new Google Nexus 7 tablet to hit retail, Amazon shoppers will be thrilled to know the Nexus 7 tablet launch has happened four days early at the online retailer. Yes, that means "today." Right now. Immediately. The Nexus 7 Tablet at Amazon is available as of press time. Getting it fast and free via Amazon Prime has never looked better, presuming you order now before they're gone. Google's shiny new slate is in stock, available for $229 for the 16GB model, and ready to send out via … [Read more...]
Google Nexus 7 Games Include Asphalt 8, Demoed at Keynote
Google's Keynote showcased several new gadgets, including the Chromecast dongle that enables Internet TV and the Nexus 7 tablet, which will be the first device to get Android Jelly Bean 4.3. During the demos of the latter, attendees got their first look at a few Nexus 7 games, including Gameloft's upcoming mobile game, Asphalt 8: Airborne. There's a good reason Asphalt 8 was chosen to demonstrate the potential of Nexus 7 games: Gameloft worked directly with Google to optimize it for the Nexus 7. According to … [Read more...]
Prince of Persia Mobile Game Coming to iOS, Android This Summer
Today, Ubisoft announced that the legendary Prince of Persia series will come back on mobile devices with Prince of Persia The Shadow and the Flame. The new Prince of Persia mobile game will release on iOS (iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch) as well as Google Android devices. It will release July 25th on the App Store, Google Play and Amazon. Prince of Persia The Shadow and the Flame will carry an MSRP of $2.99. The legendary action-platformer series has been updated for mobile with brand-new visuals and redesigned … [Read more...]
City of Splendors: The New Gold Standard for an iOS MMO RPG
Freethought Labs, a burgeoning mobile game development studio, is excited today to announce the launch of City of Splendors 2.0 onto the App Store, a new iOS MMO (MMORPG, to be precise). Compatible across all iOS devices and available on Android and Flash as well, this wildly immersive new iOS MMO adventure thrusts gamers into a completely original fantasy world unlike anything ever seen on mobile before. Players are the masters of their own destiny - free to build up armies and cities, embark on quests, make … [Read more...]
Batman Arkham City Lockdown Now on Android (Google Play)
Batman made quite a splash during E3, with current-gen and next-gen caped crusaders saving the day all over the LA Convention Center. Today it's Bruce Wayne's Android alter ego that gets the attention. Batman Arkham City Lockdown is now available for Android tablets via Google Play. Batman Arkham City Lockdown is one of Warner Bros. Interactive's biggest mobile games, and it joins Scribblenauts Remix today as being available for on Google Play for Android tablets. In Batman Arkham City Lockdown, players assume the … [Read more...]
Beejumbled, a New Word-Jumble Title, Available Now in Apple App Store, Google Play and Amazon App Store
Not to be outdone by all the console news, 2K Games today released Beejumbled, a free-to-play word-jumble game for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Android devices. The mobile game download is also available from the Amazon App Store. Beejumbled takes players on an adventure through a charming bee world, where they must quickly construct words in order to win. Players can complete a variety of challenges and compete against a series of bee characters with varying personalities in the hope of one day claiming their place … [Read more...]
Ubisoft Creating ‘The Rabbids Invasion’ Interactive TV Series for Xbox One and Mobile Devices
The Xbox 360 has toyed with interactive TV with Kinect games such as Sesame Street and National Geographic, and Microsoft appears to be doubling down on interactive TV with the Xbox One. Today at E3, Ubisoft announced it's creating an interactive TV series called "The Rabbids Invasion" for Xbox One and mobile devices. The Rabbids Invasion TV series is being created by Ubisoft Motion Pictures in partnership with France Televisions and Nickelodeon. The traditional TV series itself will make its debut later this year, … [Read more...]