Amazon.com announced a new set of services for its Kindle Fire on Wednesday called GameCircle, which aims to bring achievements, leaderboards and more to the company’s popular tablet similar to that of iOS GameCenter. GameCircle isn’t available just yet, but Amazon is busy pushing API’s to developers so release might be right around the corner. [...]
Simplicity is underrated. The hardest design decisions are, almost always, what to leave on the cutting room floor, and then how to best use what’s left. TEETHING: the first game from William Robinson and Robyn Nevison, is just that, a simple concept well executed. As the name suggests, you play a tooth, in the dangerous, cavity [...]
Nicoll Hunt is a man who first found indie game fame with Hard Lines, a game for iOS and Android that married the classic simplicity of Snake with the game mechanics of the light bikes from Tron. Featuring quirky humour and a tuneful finale from the developer himself, who very kindly answered some questions for [...]
For the collectible collectors out there (as well as compulsive gamers of all types), Soap LLC has released a mobile app for Radical Entertainment’s Prototype 2, for use with iOS and Android devices that will enable your addictions. The app allows you to track your in-game progress in the realms of mutations, collectibles such as field [...]
Get ready for a new age of heroes. Well, technically, it’s an old age, but still. Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes is coming to iPad and iPhone on April 25. As far as rosters are concerned, all 56 characters from the original are present and accounted for, as well as the three-character team [...]
The Global Game Jam is a 48-hour event in late January each year, where thousands of established and would-be game developers meet at various sites to construct the best games they can in just 48 hours. Catch-22, an upcoming PC and iOS game, is a product of that frantic weekend crunch. Guus Hoeve, Roel Barstra [...]