30th
November
2012
Robots and Pencils, developers of hit games like “Catch The Princess” and “Spy vs Spy,” announced today the debut of “Primeval: New World” on the App Store. “Primeval: New World” features classic platform action paired with huge boss battles against terrifying prehistoric foes. Based on the hit show of the same name, “Primeval: New World” puts gamers in the shoes of Evan, hunting dinosaurs and other ferocious creatures through the streets. Players wield impressive weapons, capture the famous raptors, dodge the deadly terror bird, and fight the pteranadon, through huge, detailed levels. Read the rest of this entry »
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30th
November
2012
Detective Carrie Chase has to solve a riveting new case of double homicide. Sounds familiar? It’s a new detective adventure in Masters of Mystery series – Masters of Mystery: Blood of Betrayal, from G5 Entertainment and Big Blue Bubble, now available on Google Play, Nook and in a full version on iOS. Initially released on PC and then on iOS, this highly entertaining, hidden object adventure has already attracted critics and crowds of casual game fans with its deeply engaging story, snappy dialogues, and terrific gameplay. Today owners of Android devices too can take this engaging thriller for a ride on their favorite device. Read the rest of this entry »
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27th
November
2012
War… what is it good for? Apparently, it’s good for an excellent meal every now and then, according to independent developer Little Guy Games. The Toronto studio has officially announced the launch of its latest action-packed arcade game, Super Snack Time for iOS devices. Players take on the role of Hoggy, a fearless hedgehog who is next in line to become the Master of the Order of the Snack. Armed with the sage advice of the wise Snack Master Mr. MiHoggy, players must defend their home world from the tasty Gobblen invasion. Read the rest of this entry »
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22nd
November
2012
Montreal mobile game developer Gamerizon has seen all eight games in its portfolio reach top download positions in China’s App Store mere hours after running a free promotion. On Wednesday, Chop Chop Ninja™, Chop Chop Caveman™, Chop Chop Soccer™, Chop Chop Runner™, Chop Chop Tennis™, Chop Chop Hockey™, Chop Chop Slicer™ and Chop Chop Kicker™ reached positions #56, 60, 65, 68, 70, 73, 76 and 80 respectively and at the same time on the Top Free Games chart in China. Read the rest of this entry »
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21st
November
2012
Montréal-based game developer Sava Transmedia, and Zynga have announced that Rubber Tacos, the critically acclaimed free-to-play game for Facebook and Zynga.com, is now available worldwide from the App Store on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch and coming soon to Google Play. Read the rest of this entry »
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19th
November
2012
Corey King, Chief Executive Artist of Winnipeg indie game developer ZenFri Inc. says that Google’s big reveal of its “secret project” – an augmented reality (AR) espionage game, “Ingress” that plays out in the real world – is proof positive that his company’s groundbreaking game in development for iOS and Android, “Clandestine: Anomaly” has global market potential.
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13th
November
2012
Now on sale in Canada is the newest installment of the Paper Mario franchise, which flattens the mustached hero into a two dimensional, paper-thin character and nothing could be more fun. Paper Mario: Sticker Star for the portable Nintendo 3DS introduces a new way for players to solve puzzles and execute attacks using stickers, which are found throughout the game. The colourful game world looks like a shoebox diorama, and takes on a sense of depth in full 3D, without the need for special glasses. Read the rest of this entry »
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9th
November
2012
IUGO Mobile Entertainment is proud to announce that Animal Academy: Fairy Tails is now available on the App Store for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. Animal Academy: Fairy Tails, the third installment in the beloved Animal Academy series, is a social town building game set in a vivid and colorful fairy tale world. Players can build the fantasy town of their dreams, interact with all-time favorite storybook characters such as Robin Hood, Snow White, and Rapunzel and share their very own fairy tale world with their friends. Read the rest of this entry »
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2nd
November
2012
Mathable®, the acclaimed game of logic, strategy and fun from Montreal’s Wooky Entertainment, is growing exponentially. The recognized and incredible Mathable lineup expands its offerings with the all-new exciting Mathable®game APP for IPad. Read the rest of this entry »
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2nd
November
2012
Autodesk Inc. has announced the release of “Starforce Battlement,” a new 2D mobile tower defense game developed by the Autodesk Gameware team using the Autodesk Scaleform Mobile Software Development Kit (SDK) and Autodesk 3ds Max software. Created as a proof-of-concept game, “Starforce Battlement” is an engrossing mobile experience that demonstrates the latest capabilities of the Scaleform Mobile SDK. It is available today on iOS as a free iPad download and will be available on Android devices this year. The game and all its assets, including the FMOD sound engine, are also provided to customers who purchase a Scaleform Mobile SDK license. Read the rest of this entry »
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