Category: Mobile Gaming

  • UK network Three & LiveWire Mobile reboot Game Store

    UK network Three & LiveWire Mobile reboot Game Store

    UK network Three has teamed up with mobile personalization co. Livewire to reboot and relaunch its Game Store – which up until now delivered “casual” gaming to Android handsets through browser software.   The new look, new style Game Store mainly addresses the ever-growing social market, and in response to the changing times for lightweight […]

  • UK network Three & LiveWire Mobile reboot Game Store

    UK network Three & LiveWire Mobile reboot Game Store

    UK network Three has teamed up with mobile personalization co. Livewire to reboot and relaunch its Game Store – which up until now delivered “casual” gaming to Android handsets through browser software.   The new look, new style Game Store mainly addresses the ever-growing social market, and in response to the changing times for lightweight […]

  • App Of The Day: Sixaxis Controller

    App Of The Day: Sixaxis Controller

    Android is a very versatile OS and as our devices get more powerful, the things that we can do on them gets more extensive. It’s the same with games consoles – back in the 70s we had the Atari 2600, then we had the NES, the Super Nintendo, the Mega Drive and then the Playstation. […]

  • Sony Announces New PSP E-1000 – Portable Playstation for £99.99

    Sony Announces New PSP E-1000 – Portable Playstation for £99.99

    The huge Gamescom gaming event has kicked off today in Cologne, and Sony are straight in with a brand new product – well, sort of. Sony has launched the PSP E-1000, a new version of the much loved PSP console but with the price-conscious gamer in mind. The PSP E-1000 is missing a few features […]

  • FIFA 12 Gamescom Trailer Released – Looks Amazing

    FIFA 12 Gamescom Trailer Released – Looks Amazing

    EA Sports has treated fans to an early viewing of the gameplay demo video for FIFA 12, a couple days ahead of the demo’s planned unveiling at the Gamescom event in Cologne. Fans subscribed to the EA Sports FIFA mailing list received an email inviting them to view the premiere of the demo video before […]

  • Minecraft becomes addictive Android app exclusive to Xperia Play

    Minecraft becomes addictive Android app exclusive to Xperia Play

    Online addiction Minecraft has today become an app-based game exclusively for Android 2.3 Gingerbread on the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY. Heralding the creation of a whole new world in our pockets – and quite possibly the end of real civilisation.. Minecraft is a game limited only by the imagination, and works like a bottomless box […]

  • Noel Gallagher rants on riots – Oasis man blames the games

    Noel Gallagher rants on riots – Oasis man blames the games

    Backing the Evening Standard who initially blamed video games for the British riots last week, former Oasis star Noel Gallagher has gone on a mouthy tirade slamming the nation’s “brutal” forms of entertainment. Talking to Yahoo! Entertainment, Gallagher (himself of Manchester, which was effected by the London riot’s overspill) spoke of this current “age of violence” saying […]

  • Gaming Weekly – Half Life Protests, Zombies on Islands and More Nintendo Woes

    Gaming Weekly – Half Life Protests, Zombies on Islands and More Nintendo Woes

    Global Protests Spread to Bellvue, Washington Activist types rejoice, a radical new sect of Half-Life 2: Episode 3 and Half-Life 3 supporters have congregated outside the Valve headquarters today. The muttering throng, whose numbers peaked at literally several, demand the imminent release of another game in Valve’s legendary Half-Life series, or the studio will apparently […]

  • Nintendo Shareholders Pushing for iPhone Games

    Nintendo Shareholders Pushing for iPhone Games

    Nintendo has always shied away from the mobile gaming market, instead favouring in-house platforms, first-party development and in general a more closed business model. However, in light of the recent market failings of the new 3DS, the company is now being urged by shareholders to bring their flagship characters and games such as Mario, Metroid […]

  • As Google+ announces plans for playtime, Facebook ups its Game

    As Google+ announces plans for playtime, Facebook ups its Game

    As the G today announces its Games roll out onto the (un-)social network Google+, Facebook doesn’t hang around in retaliating. Now the Zuck’s Empire reveals its plans for a bigger more integrated playtime experience. Formerly cramped little apps, popular Facebook games such as CityVille will now utilise a much larger area of the screen space […]

  • Google announces games for Google+ (including Angry Birds)

    Google announces games for Google+ (including Angry Birds)

    Google has announced that Games will become a new major feature on its online social experience Google+. Thus bringing a whole bunch of “casual” games which can be enjoyed alongside your chat Hangouts, and sharing with Circles – and also lands Angry Birds onto the G’s friend site.   Talk of playtime emerged from the […]

  • Free 3DS Game Giveaway Ends 12pm Tonight, Hurry!

    Free 3DS Game Giveaway Ends 12pm Tonight, Hurry!

    Just a few weeks ago Nintendo announced that there would be significant price drops in the UK for the 3DS portable games console, and we’re just starting to see some of those deals appearing. For those who were quick to get their hands on the 3DS, Nintendo promised to sweeten the deal by offering a […]