Activision Anthology out now for iOS & Android
Welcome home! Hey, retro gamers! The Activision Anthology is now available for iOS devices and Android devices, and as a torch-bearer for the company’s rich Atari 2600 history, I like what I see. The...
View ArticleActivision Anthology with the IONAudio iCade
The Activision Anthology came out last week for iOS and Android, and while the app offers an impressive amount of options for control, I still prefer a tactile joystick. When I read that the app...
View ArticleBlack Ops Zombies really available for Android
Remember last month when Black Ops Zombies came out for Android…but only Sony Xperia devices? That exclusivity window is now closed, and the game is available on other Android devices as well. It’s...
View ArticleHands-on with Wipeout iOS
The big balls have their day on your iDevice. More mobile news, albeit a little bit late — I missed this in my frenzy to cover Activision Anthology! A mobile game based on the hit ABC show Wipeout is...
View ArticlePitfall! iOS gets crucial checkpoint update
You’ve come a long way, Harry. Now you can go further. I really enjoyed the reimagined Pitfall! for mobile devices (I play on an iPad)…until I realized that I could not restart my game from a...
View ArticleBlack Ops II sequences in Action Movie FX app
All the destruction, none of the ramifications Here’s something fun that came out over the weekend. Action Movie FX is a free iOS app — from the interactive arm of J.J. Abrams’ production company Bad...
View ArticleHuge free update to Skylanders Cloud Patrol iOS
The new update adds a few Giants characters, too Huge content-adding update to the iOS game Skylanders Cloud Patrol today. So many things have been added or upgraded, it’s easier and more accurate for...
View ArticleSkylanders Cloud Patrol is free today on iOS
Go and get it. It’s recently been updated, but none of the addictive touch shooter gameplay has been harmed in the slightest.
View ArticleElite app gets massive upgrade on iOS & Android
Remember when people used the phrase “Elite 2.0″ earlier in the year and it caused all that confusion? Well, I had to smile when I updated my app for Call of Duty Elite and found that it was, in fact,...
View ArticleNew free iOS game: Skylanders Lost Islands
Skylanders Cloud Patrol is no longer the only Skylanders adventure on the iTunes Store. Activision and developer Vicarious Visions recently released Skylanders Lost Islands for iOS devices as a free...
View ArticleSkylanders Battlegrounds iOS now at retail
Look for this at major retailers Hot on the heels of the big Skylanders Cloud Patrol update and the new Skylanders Lost Islands app, we now have a third Skylanders game for iOS — Battlegrounds, a new...
View ArticlePitfall! iOS now free; gets new Relic Rush mode
Check the iTunes store today for a free update to Pitfall! The latest build includes a new Relic Rush mode — a series of time trials with its own hidden treasures — but there’s also quite a bit more,...
View ArticleDownload The Bowling Dead free for iOS
Last week Activision released another free game for iOS — The Bowling Dead, which would win my heart if only for its name (and the logo’s very clever too, if you look closely at the A). I downloaded it...
View ArticleLost Treasures of Infocom out now for iOS
Every time someone asks “Are games art?” I tend to think, “Well, they’re already literature.” That’s because I grew up playing the text adventure games of Infocom, where the only graphics were words...
View ArticlePitfall! now available free for Android
That’s a heck of a jump. Turns out that iOS gamers don’t get to have all the fun — Android owners can download the free-runner game Pitfall! for free starting today, via Google Play. It’s the same...
View ArticleActivision iOS apps on sale: COD, Anthology, more
Megamania rocks with the iCade “Deck the halls with iOS game sales” doesn’t have the same ring to it, but hey — there’s still some holiday price cuts on some major Activision iPhone and iPad games....
View ArticleGiants come to Skylanders Cloud Patrol iOS
Hail to the whale! Good news — another huge content-adding update to the iOS game Skylanders Cloud Patrol just went live on the iTunes Store. The biggest update involves the biggest Skylanders — Giants...
View ArticleWipeout available for Android today
Beware the big balls! If you’re an Android device owner looking for big balls, well, this is good news for you: Wipeout, the obstacle-course game show hit on ABC, has come to a whole mess of Droid...
View ArticleElite iOS update: Enlist in clan ops on the go
Now you can enlist right from your iOS device The Call of Duty Elite iOS app received a free, fresh update yesterday, and it contains a feature many gamers have requested: You can now enlist your clan...
View ArticleDownload the One of Swords Windows Phone app
Click to download the app for free! Through the incredible generosity of Tony Wissler, there is now a Windows Phone app for One of Swords! It’s a mobile portal to the blog, the podcast, and my Twitter...
View ArticleCall of Duty Elite app now for Windows Phone
I can’t tell you how thrilled I am to post this article — I’m not even a Windows Phone user, but I have heard from so very many WP folks who want access their Call of Duty Elite stats on the go. Now...
View ArticleBOOM! Flynn comes to Skylanders Lost Islands iOS
Flynn’s ship is to the left, and new friends are on the right Skylanders Lost Islands is one of those hate-to-love-to-play-it games for me on iOS, because every time I swear I’m going to take a break,...
View ArticleSkylanders Cloud Patrol temporarily free on iOS
365 days of fun Skylanders Cloud Patrol has been out for a year already — hard to believe! But then again, seeing as how the passage of time has been tracked steadily and realiably for thousands of...
View ArticleSkylanders Lost Islands: Welcome, Punch Pop Fizz
Pop Fizz’s scarlet cousin is now in Lost Islands A new update for Skylanders Lost Islands hit the iTunes Store this week, and it contains new companions, some gameplay adjustments, and support for some...
View ArticleCall of Duty: Strike Team out for iOS now
Well, that’s a surprise — there’s a new Call of Duty game out today, and it’s been created expressly for iOS devices. Call of Duty: Strike Team gives you control of a squad of four soldiers, as well...
View ArticleCall of Duty: Strike Team now on Android
Switch between first and third person gameplay on the fly Call of Duty: Strike Team, the built-for-mobile game from the team at The Blast Furnace, came out for iOS devices last month, and I’m happy to...
View ArticleThe free Call of Duty app is available now
Click here to view the embedded video. With Call of Duty: Ghosts comes the new Call of Duty app for iOS, Android phones, and Windows 8 phone and tablet devices. The Call of Duty app is free to...
View ArticleEverything you need to know about Call of Duty Clan Wars
Call of Duty Clan Wars are about to begin. Are you prepared? Clan Wars are about to break out in Call of Duty: Ghosts – metagame battlegrounds that add a layer of strategy and focused cooperation to...
View ArticleSkylanders Collection Vault app out now
Add your personal collection using the unique character codes There sure are a lot of Skylanders. How can you keep track of them all? With the handy new official Skylanders Collection Vault, which just...
View ArticleCOD: Strike Team: New modes, weapons & more
New modes, new map, more weapons…it’s a major, free update Call of Duty: Strike Team for iOS — which was named one of Apple’s Blockbuster Games of 2013 — just received a massive update, and with a gig...
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