Category: Mobile Gaming
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Video Game Piracy Has Increased 20% in the Last 5 Years
Piracy has always been a trouble in the video games industry, but over the last 5 years there has been an increase in 20% of illegally pirated games. As long as there has been stuff, people have wanted that stuff for free, and this has been the same for video game piracy. Back in the […]
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Angry Birds Set To Hit CD Rom To Target A Wider Audience
Angry Birds is nearing the best ever selling multi platform game with its almost half a billion downloads across, IOS, Android, WP7, Symbian and Google Chrome. But Rovio are not content. Not yet anyway. In order to get Angry Birds to a wider audience Rovio is going back a step, where as most things are […]
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First Angry Birds shop opens in Helsinki, Finland!
The first Angry Birds shop has opened spread its wings – or opened its doors in Helsinki, Finland, allowing avid avian addicts the chance to own items from a wide range of officially branded merchandise based on those feathered fellows and popping porkers from the popular Rovio Mobile game. The store features boxes upon boxes […]
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Valve confess Steam has been hacked – Advises gamers to watch credit card activity
After much murmuring on the social networks the past few days about a suspected hacking of the Steam online gaming service, 4 days later creator Valve has confessed that yes – the digital store and multiplayer network have been ‘defaced’ and that the with over 30 million registered user accounts through the Steam forums have […]
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Batman Arkham City: The Dark Knight (Finally) Returns to PC on November 25th
Batman’s latest adventure Arkham City swooped onto Xbox 360 and PS3 consoles in the UK and Europe on October 21st – but the joke was on PC gamers, after the creator of the hotly-hyped game, Rocksteady Studios, put the freeze on playtime, stating that desktop gamers would have to wait until a vague November launch […]
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Newly announced ‘Total Recall’ game will be browser-based and Arnold-less
We were excited to hear that one of the best sci-fi action movies of our youth – Total Recall – was to be made into a game (again). Looking forward to a 21st century console epic, that erases the utter shambles that was the NES version, complete with quotable Arnold lines we’d be repeating for […]
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Nintendo ‘Legend of Zelda’ 3DS Console is Epic!
The celebrations continue for the 25th Anniversary of The Legend of Zelda saga – and now this epically decorated Hyrule-inspired Nintendo 3DS console has been outted online today to be released in a bundle with popular re-release of Zelda title Ocarina of Time. The stunning 3DS portable variant features a shiny black finish and intricate […]
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RETRO REPLAY ► Shinobi comes back fighting on Nintendo 3DS
The Gadget Helpline: RETRO REPLAY feature will bring you a weekly throwback to the days of old school gaming and will present a little history on the new wave of classic titles currently getting a revival on our modern gaming gadgets. Before Sonic, there was Joe Musashi. The original SEGA hero fronted the flagship game Shinobi on […]
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RETRO REPLAY ► GoldenEye reloads and shoots for Xbox 360 and PS3
The Gadget Helpline: RETRO REPLAY feature will bring you a weekly throwback to the days of old school gaming and will present a little history on the new wave of classic titles currently getting a revival on our modern gaming gadgets. Refined. Recharged. Reloaded – GoldenEye is Back! One of the most addictive shooters and highly […]
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Apple giving away JetPack Joyride app for FREE on their Facebook Page
If you’re the owner of an iPhone or iPod Touch then we have a deal for you that you simply pass up! Apple are offering the amazing JetPack Joyride game for free, nil, nada, zilch via their App Store Facebook Page (www.facebook.com/appstore). We’ve featured JetPack Joyride as our App of the Day before, and to […]
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Sony Playstation Vita won’t support Flash at launch
The release date, price and shipping bundle has finally been revealed, but those hoping for super-slick Flash animations and movies on their new PS Vita will be sadly disappointed, as it’s just been revealed that Adobe’s popular web player will not be included in the starting line-up of plug-ins for Sony’s new portable pal. If you recall, […]
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Nintendo 3DS losses now match its profits following Yen value rise
Japanese games-maker Nintendo’s troubles regarding its 3DS handheld gaming gadget surface again today after it was revealed that the sudden increase in value of the native Yen has meant the console’s recent price drop has cost the company losses equal to its profits. Following a painful public apology from Mr. Iwata himself, Nintendo addressed a […]