CNN reports that gaming is a top priority for mobile-phone makers. With companies like GAMEVIL developing/publishing mobile games and reporting a monumental 100 million cumulative app downloads for smartphones, it shouldn’t serve as a surprise. That’s why you see companies like Apple,...
Solo game developers are pretty cool in my books, often than not they are in pursuit of a singular vision. One-man studio, Woo Games has just released the beta version of a brand new space shooter for Android phones, titled ErnCon . ErnCon is a top-down – and very intense — multiplaye...
Calling All Indie Game Devs: Pong Indie Developer Challenge Announced iOS , iPhone , Video Game News February 29, 2012 0 Plenty of news in favour of the budding indie game developer these days. In conjunction with the 40th anniversary of Pong, Atari has announced the official start of...
Apps of the Week: Spotlight on Document Reader and KYMS 1.4 for iOS App (Non-Game) Review , iOS , iPhone , Video Game News February 29, 2012 2 Over here at Nine Over Ten 9/10 we get e-mails regarding business and productivity apps all the time. So in the spirit of promoting stuff and ...
This is pretty big news, indie game developers Insurgent Games has released their entire games library for free and made the source code open source! Interested developers can download the source code (both Android and iOS) for titles such as Skeleton Key, Cryptose, the internets, Aer...
The Main Reason I Shop Online… Musings February 28, 2012 0 We are all human, and as such, we all love to get that special deal. The human psyche is attracted to a special deal, which is why we instantly want to purchase something when it has a huge sign hanging over it that screams “S...
Track Lapse (iPhone) Game Review: Not Quite What I Thought It Would Be iOS , iPhone , Video Game Reviews February 27, 2012 0 I love running, but playing a game about running (I’m not talking about one of those distance games, but rather one that looks to be clearly inspired by track &...
Storm Strikers features a soundtrack from Warinside from Japan, who is part of the doujin circle BLANKFIELD, which does a lot of great Touhou remixes and original music. The gameplay features a proximity assault system that rewards players for destroying enemies at close range, so the...
“The games featured in Midway Arcade helped define the arcade gaming space and the App Store is the perfect platform to deliver these legacy games to the current generation of gamers,” said Greg Ballard, Senior Vice President, Digital Games, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. “Lo...
Ever played charades on your iDevice? Well here’s your chance to draw out words and make your friends guess them in Charadium PRO. The iPhone version of the game is going to be offered free-or-charge while the iPad version will see a price drop to USD 0.99. How long do you have before...
iOS , iPhone , Video Game Reviews February 24, 2012 0 Woodroid for the iPhone is pretty tongue-in-cheek, here you have an Arkanoid clone and instead of bouncing the ball off a paddle, you bounce the ball off the head of a Google Android mascot lookalike. Yup, you read that right. For ...
GameStar February 2012 Issue Released: Syndicate, Kingdoms of Amalur Reviewed iOS , iPad , Video Game News February 23, 2012 2 I was at the bookstore earlier this evening picking up a copy of Runners World (yeah, I run, check out my fledgling running blog at kakilari.com ) when I stop...
Today’s comic book reading brought me on a journey from Batman, to Ayn Rand, to BioShock and back to Batman again. It’s like a whole six-degrees-of-separation kind of thing. I was reading Batman: Cacophony (the limited series in which by the end Batman and the Joker are trying to have...
Interesting Find Of The Day: Dalton – The Awesome! (iOS, Android, Symbian) MotoSikeO (iPhone) Game Review Off The Leash (iPhone) Game Review Spacetime Studios New MMORPG Dark Legends Teaser Trailer Out Now Atari’s Breakout: Boost (iOS) Casts a Romantic Spell with Valentine’s Day Updat...
Off The Leash (iPhone) Game Review iOS , iPhone , Video Game Reviews February 17, 2012 1 Big Pixel Studios are probably the masters of cute for iOS. The indie developer’s first break-out title, Land-a-Panda brought about a crazy amount of cuteness to the puzzle-platformer genre. Their...
Spacetime Studios New MMORPG Dark Legends Teaser Trailer Out Now Atari’s Breakout: Boost (iOS) Casts a Romantic Spell with Valentine’s Day Updates New Screenshots From Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 PS Vita Edition Upcoming PS Vita Title Tales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack Set For Lau...
I gotten a belated Valentine's gift from my wife and it's a pretty cool Paul Frank t-shirt. So I guess there's no harm in putting up this piece on Breakout Boost's (iOS) Valentine's Day-related update. Atari’s popular Breakout®: Boost, which has achieved 2.5 million downloads on iPhon...
Fighting fans and those who are out for the latest portable PlayStation, the PS Vita, would be interested to know that Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 is available alongside the PS Vita First Edition bundle in the U.S. The regular launch date for the PS Vita system is the 22nd of Februar...
The online games publisher and developer Infernum announced today that shortly after the first announcement over 100,000 players have already registered for Brick-Force , the cross-platform sandbox shooter. Those who wish to experience Brick-Force before its official release in the sp...
Wendr, a new social media service that aims to simplify the way in which people coordinate nightly plans, announced the release of its iPhone application at the onset of Social Media Week in New York City. “Wendr solves an everyday problem very directly,” said Sam Zises, Wendr’s creat...
Here’s a special Valentine’s Day gift to all fans of Disney’s Where’s My Water Free for the iPhone, from the lovable mascot himself, Swampy the Alligator. In the newest update, titled “Hearts and Crafts” to hit the game, players get the opportunity to unlock a new level everyday for 1...
Highly-Anticipated ZENONIA 4 Now Available on Android Market Google Android , Video Game News February 14, 2012 1 Leading mobile games publisher and developer GAMEVIL® announced ZENONIA® 4 is now available on the Android Market. It is the highly-anticipated newest installment of the a...
Check this out, 16 year old developer John H. Meyer has come up with an “interactive encyclopedia” of ocean life for the iPad, titled Real Aquarium HD . Users can either place the iPad down and admire the stunning HD footage of beautiful underwater animals or delve right into the app ...
In Ash II: Shadows, the world of Aghaus is once again in peril, and the heroes of old must heed the call to embark on another dangerous adventure. Players join characters Nicholas and Damien as they pursue new quests, discover ancient mysteries, and find unexpected allies. With a bril...
To celebrate the release of the freakish looking retail version of The Binding of Isaac – The Unholy Edition , Merge Games are running an exclusive competition. Simply like their Facebook page to gain a chance to ask the creator of The Binding Of Isaac (and part of Team Meat), Edmund ...
I’m pretty sure going free contributed a significant number to Jetpack Joyride ‘s downloads numbers, but hey, there’s no point denying a good game when you see one. Halfbrick today announced at D.I.C.E Summit that their smash-hit iOS title, Jetpack Joyride, has reached the 13 million ...
Rise of Dragonian Era To Unleash Final Beta Test This Weekend PC Games , Video Game News February 9, 2012 0 Rise of Dragonian Era (RODE) , an upcoming free and fully featured MMORPG from Mgame USA , will host its second and final closed beta test February 11 and 12 from 8am to 8pm PST...
I bumped into a rather interesting website when I was doing some research for an earlier blog post, and it’s actually the web version of a classic Apple II turn-based strategy game called Taipan! . How cool is that? The original game was inspired by James Clavell’s novel of the same n...
It’s mind boggling really, but take for example Nevosoft’s latest iOS title, 10 Talismans . It’s like one of those mahjong games that use to be popular on Windows machines, but instead of matching two tiles together, 10 Talismans is a match-3 game that requires you to swap tiles aroun...
