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If you don’t like cutting ropes you can now Burn the Rope instead

If you don’t like cutting ropes you can now Burn the Rope instead

June 2, 2011 | Comments (1)

Burn the Rope is a new game that just arrived on the Android platform where your goal is to find the most efficient way to, well, burn the rope. While this seems relatively easy, you will quickly learn that it is, in fact, not easy at all since the flames on the rope only move [...]

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Space STG II Review – An Epic Tale Of Planetary Management

Space STG II Review – An Epic Tale Of Planetary Management

June 2, 2011 | Comments (0)

There is nothing quite like sitting down with a relaxing cup of coffee and beginning your domination of the galaxy. Build your infrastructure, develop technologies, and unleash your fleets of DOOM upon the galaxy in this complex space-themed RTS. How quickly can you queue- Read more… … Continue Reading Here Space STG II Review – [...]

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Gameloft releases preview video to upcoming Rainbox Six: Shadow Vanguard game for Android

Gameloft releases preview video to upcoming Rainbox Six: Shadow Vanguard game for Android

June 1, 2011 | Comments (1)

Another week and another Gameloft game is announced. This time around it is an official game and not one that is unnaturally close to another game on another platform. Today Gameloft has released a trailer to their upcoming game, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Shadow Vanguard. Read more… … Continue Reading Here Gameloft releases preview video [...]

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Wednesday Morning WTF: Minecraft fans make a map of the Earth in-game… …

Wednesday Morning WTF: Minecraft fans make a map of the Earth in-game… …

June 1, 2011 | Comments (1)

Since Minecraft is being debuted on Android next week at E3, we figured today’s WTF segment is a nice way to get you a little more revved up for it. Granted it will be exclusively for the Xperia Play at first but will land on other Android devices soon after. Today, we have a custom [...]

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Rovio acquires animation studio, Kombo. Is the Angry Birds cartoon series one step closer to …

Rovio acquires animation studio, Kombo. Is the Angry Birds cartoon series one step closer to …

June 1, 2011 | Comments (0)

It is no secret that Rovio plans to invade the media in all it’s forms with their mega hit game IP Angry Birds. It seems as though one aspect of their media invasion is one step closer to becoming a reality as Rovio announces the acquisition of Finnish animation studio going by the name of [...]

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HandyGames announces sequel to their popular tower defense game Guns n’ Glory. …

HandyGames announces sequel to their popular tower defense game Guns n’ Glory. …

June 1, 2011 | Comments (0)

HandyGames has just announced that they are finishing up development on a sequel to their very popular tower defense game called Guns n’ Glory. While the first one was set in a western theme, the sequel will fast forward through time and place you in World War II. Read more… … Continue Reading Here HandyGames [...]

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Skillz: The DJ Game coming to an Android tablet near you.

Skillz: The DJ Game coming to an Android tablet near you.

June 1, 2011 | Comments (0)

Got skillz- If you are not sure if you have got the skills to be a DJ and don’t feel like investing in all the gear just to find out you’re tone deaf, there is good news on the horizon for you. Soon you will be able to live out your DJing fantasies thanks to [...]

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Android is hard to develop for admits PopCap Games

Android is hard to develop for admits PopCap Games

June 1, 2011 | Comments (0)

You will see PopCap Games and their titles available for a wide variety of platforms which now include Android but according to PopCap, developing for Android has been a bit of a struggle. So what has caused this struggle for PopCap Games- The variety of Android devices currently out. Read more… … Continue Reading Here [...]

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Spacetime Studios’ upcoming 3D MMORPG gets a new official name and new teaser site.

Spacetime Studios’ upcoming 3D MMORPG gets a new official name and new teaser site.

June 1, 2011 | Comments (1)

We have reported on Spacetime Studios’ upcoming cross-platform 3D MMORPG called Blackstar over the past couple of months. We are slowly getting closer to release time and you can already, for a small fee, reserve your character name in this upcoming MMORPG. However, it has a new official name! Read more… … Continue Reading Here [...]

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Tegra Twosday: Hardwood Backgammon coming in June, Galaxy of Fire 2 delayed until June

Tegra Twosday: Hardwood Backgammon coming in June, Galaxy of Fire 2 delayed until June

June 1, 2011 | Comments (0)

Welcome to a new series of posts we will be doing every week called Tegra Twosdays. While we will still post on any other day that has news regarding Tegra 2 stuff, Tegra Twosdays will be dedicated to all things Tegra and Android. As more devices and games come out, there will be multiple posts [...]

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Madfinger Games’ upcoming game for dual and quad-core Android devices called Shadowgun gets a …

Madfinger Games’ upcoming game for dual and quad-core Android devices called Shadowgun gets a …

May 30, 2011 | Comments (0)

The other day Madfinger Games, developers of the awesome action game Samurai II: Vengeance, announced their upcoming title for dual and quad-core Android devices called Shadowgun. Since then many media sites have been labeling it as one of the most graphically impressive games for Android. Read more… … Continue Reading Here Madfinger Games’ upcoming game [...]

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Glu preparing to launch two new games onto Android: Eternity Warriors and Space City.

Glu preparing to launch two new games onto Android: Eternity Warriors and Space City.

May 30, 2011 | Comments (0)

Glu, as of late, have been very busy developing and releasing new games for a variety of platforms including Android. Recently they just released Contract Killer and Big Time Gangster, both of which follow the Freemium business model. Now Glu is getting set to release two more titles this Summer. Read more… … Continue Reading [...]

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1st winner of the 700,000 gold giveaway in Pocket Legends has been chosen. 600,000 more to go!

1st winner of the 700,000 gold giveaway in Pocket Legends has been chosen. 600,000 more to go!

May 29, 2011 | Comments (0)

Over the course of the next couple of weeks we will be giving away 600,000 gold in Pocket Legends. It was 700,000 but last night we picked the first winner in our massive gold giveaway. Going by the name of Duffn of Twitter or more importantly Bianefreca in-game, they have won 100,000 gold! Read more… [...]

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[Updated] There will be an Android gaming console available soon. …

[Updated] There will be an Android gaming console available soon. …

May 29, 2011 | Comments (1)

Well here is something that should have happened possibly a year ago but better late than never right- It looks like a company by the name of Envisions is going to try and use Android to dig a bit deeper into their market share in the world of console gaming. This unit will be named [...]

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Google beaten to the punch, Universal Android remote set to release

Google beaten to the punch, Universal Android remote set to release

May 28, 2011 | Comments (0)

Well it already looks like someone has gotten to the races early and have made a new Universal Android remote. The Smart touch URC Andi-One, made by South Korea’s Conspin, can receive up to 50 remote controls for any devices out putting IR and RF communication signals. So essentially this is one step closer to the Android@Home experience [...]

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Minecraft mobile to be officially called Minecraft Pocket Edition. Here’s a video.

Minecraft mobile to be officially called Minecraft Pocket Edition. Here’s a video.

May 28, 2011 | Comments (0)

One of the big things we are looking forward to is hitting up the Sony Ericsson event at E3 this year where Mojang and friends will be demonstrating and announcing (officially) Minecraft for the Xperia Play. This will be temporarily exclusive to the Xperia Play for a short period of time. Read more… … Continue [...]

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First there were Angry Vikings, now there are Happy Vikings! Lots of booze included.

First there were Angry Vikings, now there are Happy Vikings! Lots of booze included.

May 27, 2011 | Comments (0)

At first we had Angry Vikings which was a game that tried to stuff as much blood into it as possible without going overboard and ruining it. Now we have a new game from HandyGames called Happy Vikings and while there is no blood involved, there is plenty of booze and gold instead. Must be [...]

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Madfinger games announces Shadowgun for Tegra 2 and Kal-El Android devices!

Madfinger games announces Shadowgun for Tegra 2 and Kal-El Android devices!

May 27, 2011 | Comments (0)

If you are a fan of having eye candy in the games you play, then this announcement from Madfinger Games (the crew behind Samurai II: Vengeance) is music to your ears. This is especially true if you are like us and have to have the newest gaming gear asap. Shadowgun will land on Tegra 2 [...]

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Office Jerk to bring soothing workplace violence to your Android phone this week.

Office Jerk to bring soothing workplace violence to your Android phone this week.

May 27, 2011 | Comments (1)

Office Jerk is an iOS that has, since it’s release, been downloaded over 5 million times. If you take the game Paper Toss and blend it with larger, generally more solid items and stick an animated co-worker in front of you are your target, you will have the game Office Jerk. Feel free to toss [...]

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Vegas Strip City coming in June, complete with Mobage social gaming installed.

Vegas Strip City coming in June, complete with Mobage social gaming installed.

May 27, 2011 | Comments (0)

Last year a company called DeNA bought another game studio called ngmoco and along with it their Plus+ social gaming network. DeNA already had their Mobage social gaming network as well. This purchase of ngmoco was to help DeNA to expand into the US social gaming market and it looks like that is starting to [...]

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Beastly dual-core Android devices: A rundown on each chipset

Beastly dual-core Android devices: A rundown on each chipset

May 26, 2011 | Comments (1)

The time has come, dual-core beasts are slowly trickling in the market. Its just too confusing which on to choose. For an average user, finding the best of the best phones and tablets in the market is hard. So let the DroidGamers help you. Here is a rundown of the current dual-core chipsets currently out. [...]

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So you want to do a little Planking but don’t feel like getting run over by a car-

So you want to do a little Planking but don’t feel like getting run over by a car-

May 25, 2011 | Comments (1)

Got to give it to our friends down in Australia to come up with an unusual fad called Planking. If you don’t know what that is, Planking is the action of lying face down with arms to the sides of the body, in unusual public spaces and photographing it, like on a police car for [...]

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Want to play those great Tegra Zone games on your non-Tegra Android device- There is a way.

Want to play those great Tegra Zone games on your non-Tegra Android device- There is a way.

May 25, 2011 | Comments (0)

Lots of people want to play Tegra 2 games but don’t currently have a Tegra 2 device. This leads to lots of sad faces but there is hope in the form of an app called Chainfire3D. So what is Chainfire3D- It is an OpenGL video driver that lets you do some pretty awesome things in [...]

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Hot Springs Story Review – The strategy game that tests whether your pleasure really is in …

Hot Springs Story Review – The strategy game that tests whether your pleasure really is in …

May 25, 2011 | Comments (0)

The news that Kairosoft, the studio behind the marvelous Game Dev Story, was going to release a follow-up couldn’t have found happier ears than mine. I had whiled away many an hour trying to create a best-selling fictional video game on my tiny phone display while real-world Triple-A titles lay untouched by my 360 just [...]

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Fallen Tree Games announces Quell will be coming to Android.

Fallen Tree Games announces Quell will be coming to Android.

May 25, 2011 | Comments (0)

You may have seen this sort of puzzle included in other games such as in some of the levels in Aporkalypes. Quell is a sliding puzzle game that has been pretty well received on iOS and now the developers, Fallen Tree Games, are bringing it over to Android as well. Get your thinking caps on. [...]

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Featured: BlueStacks Delivers Android and Windows, Together on x86 Platforms

Featured: BlueStacks Delivers Android and Windows, Together on x86 Platforms

May 25, 2011 | Comments (0)

Robots Take Over Your Desktop: Android OS on MS-Windows A year and a half ago, Suman Saraf was on a trip to Switzerland, and his young daughter Mahi was bored.  He gave her his Android smartphone to play with, as any quick-witted parent would do under the circumstances.  When they came home from their trip, [...]

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Hidden Gem: Hyperlight by CatfishBlues Games for high powered Android devices.

Hidden Gem: Hyperlight by CatfishBlues Games for high powered Android devices.

May 25, 2011 | Comments (1)

About a week and a half ago a great little game deployed onto the Android Market called Hyperlight. Developed by CatfishBlues Games, Hyperlight was developed with high powered Android phones and tablets in mind, preferably dual-core (not mandatory) and the Xperia Play. This is a little gem in the market action game fans will like. [...]

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Crazy water racing game, Riptide GP, splashes onto Android Tegra 2 devices. …

Crazy water racing game, Riptide GP, splashes onto Android Tegra 2 devices. …

May 22, 2011 | Comments (0)

One game we have been playing a fair amount of is a great water-based racing game called Riptide GP. This game is developed by a two-man group called Vector Unit who were responsible for bringing a great water racing game to the XBox Live called Hydro Thunder Hurricane. Now you can have console-quality water racing [...]

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Hardcore train simulator, Trainz, set to arrive on Tegra 2 devices this June

Hardcore train simulator, Trainz, set to arrive on Tegra 2 devices this June

May 22, 2011 | Comments (0)

Back during GDC 2011 we got to try out an incredible train simulator that would be arriving on Android called Trainz by N3V Games. This is the same company who developed the more casual train simulation game called My First Trainz Set which is currently available on the Android Market for Tegra 2 devices as [...]

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Gameloft releases preview of upcoming GTA-style game called 9mm. [NSFW]

Gameloft releases preview of upcoming GTA-style game called 9mm. [NSFW]

May 22, 2011 | Comments (1)

If you haven’t gotten enough of a fix for GTA-style games from Gameloft, then you will be pleased to know that they are releasing another one, called 9mm, soon onto compatible Android devices. There are a few differences between 9mm and the Gangstar series, both of which are similar to GTA console games. Read more… [...]

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Hexage shows off a small preview of their upcoming new game. Free multiplayer RTS game-

Hexage shows off a small preview of their upcoming new game. Free multiplayer RTS game-

May 22, 2011 | Comments (0)

Hexage just displayed a screenshot, via Twitter, of a game they are currently working on. Even though it was just a single screenshot, it already looks like it will be a great game. Hexage tend to release really great games on Android and this new one looks like it will be sporting that retro glowy [...]

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PlayPhone launches highly successful Poker game onto Android. Freemium and multiplayer!

PlayPhone launches highly successful Poker game onto Android. Freemium and multiplayer!

May 22, 2011 | Comments (0)

There are a few seriously good poker games available for Android such as Zynga’s Live Poker. A company called PlayPhone also has a fairly successful poker game simply called PlayPhone’s Texas Hold’em. Having already 2million downloads under their belt from iOS, this new poker game has now landed on Android as well. Read more… … [...]

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Featured: Age of Android; Android’s Lead May Be Insurmountable

Featured: Age of Android; Android’s Lead May Be Insurmountable

May 19, 2011 | Comments (0)

Androids growth in the last 90 days has been astounding Android’s rise was certainly not meteoric. Its growth over the last three months though, has proven to be nothing short of miraculous. Android has added 7 points to its market share in the last 60 days and that’s not even the most astounding statistic. It [...]

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Chess: Battle of the Elements developer, Pinyl Studios, almost bankrupt due to piracy.

Chess: Battle of the Elements developer, Pinyl Studios, almost bankrupt due to piracy.

May 18, 2011 | Comments (0)

While the Android Market does have it’s fair share of issues, one being piracy of games and apps, it is not often that we get to see the effects first hand. Unfortunately, we are given one situation where piracy is directly damaging one company. Pinyl Studios is close to bankrupcy because their first Android game [...]

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Warspear Online mobile MMORPG drops the subscription fee, goes free-to-play instead.

Warspear Online mobile MMORPG drops the subscription fee, goes free-to-play instead.

May 18, 2011 | Comments (1)

Warspear Online has been out for a little while already and is another retro-style MMORPG for mobile device, including Android. Before now, you would have to pay-to-play Warspear Online but after an update that was released today for the game, Warspear Online it now completely free to play. Read more… … Continue Reading Here Warspear [...]

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