Mobile Archives

After years of people asking, Nintendo finally went big into the mobile market this year Miitomo was big (briefly) and the app they help support, Pokemon Go, is one of the biggest on the platform, ever. That's why it isn't surprsing that Sony want in on the action We heard something similar earlier this year which[...]

[It is an] innovative idea that's going to lift all boats for the video game industry. He added that Sony's gaming division absolutely intends to get into mobile spaces, saying: [Mobile gaming] is something we are aggressively getting into It's quite a shift from being just a console-based business to being on mobile phones as well[...]

In such a mobile dominated market, it will surely explode in the East The real question is how far can the Pokemon Go train roll. I don't think I've ever seen anything quite like Pokemon Go While the game is not all that excellent, culturally, it has become impossibly massive with Presidential candidates and just[...]

The ones that defined our lives at that particular moment in time. Like so many other people over the last few years, I became quickly enamoured with mobile technology and the games that came with it The problem was, none of them were 'great.' Granted, the limits of the technology was considerable Going from the capabilities[...]

The age of Nintendo mobile gaming is upon us Miitomo, the first game made in partnership with DeNA, has been out in Japan for a little bit, and has been lighting up the charts over there That is a big deal considering how big the mobile platform is in the country. The West doesn't have too[...]

There has long been a debate about the seedy underbelly of in app purchases in mobile games, specifically, in the way it targets children for a while When targeted at the young'uns, who don't understand that their play is costing real money and are incentivised to buy as much as possible, it can create some[...]

  https://youtu.be/WYiIP0Mp50QVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Marvel Avengers Academy: Character Trailer (https://youtu.be/WYiIP0Mp50Q) Marvel Entertainment and TinyCo have unveiled a first-look at the newly re-imagined Avengers as they will appear in MARVEL Avengers Academy, the upcoming adventure / simulation title for mobile devices.     Captain America – The living legend and natural born leader just might be the[...]

Nintendo's venture into mobile is yet been defined We know about the first app the developer will be pushing out, Miitomo in March, but until that happens, we don't really know what this means for the mobile space or Nintendo. One thing we do know for sure now though is that the company is planning to[...]

The other day, I wrote about the the loss of the Bioshock app on iOS platforms. It seemingly disappeared without warning, after not working with recent

By Ian Melton Cut down before it even reached two years, word went out that the mobile game X-Men: Battle Of The Atom will close down on November 30th.  Released on January 16th, 2014 the game, according to Google Play, is a card-battle game where you "fight your way through single-player missions as Wolverine, Storm, Iceman,[...]

Hearthstone's popularity is staggering. We learnt recently that it rakes in $20 million a month, which is just insane for a free to play card game.

It's a fantastic game, but if I'm on my PC, I don't want Hearthstone taking up my entire screen. That's why I'm very pleased Blizzard have now released the game on the App Store, Google Play and Amazon for mobile phone devices While screen size is an issue, the app is now on a device I[...]

The mobile market is king in the gaming world of Japan Home consoles are certainly a lesser preferred choice for gaming which helps to illustrate just how different it's gaming culture is to the West's. That's why it probably isn't that surprising that we are seeing AAA games turn up on the device This new port[...]

The main game isn't out until next Tuesday, but if you really have a hankering for blood and gore right now, you could try out Mortal Kombat X on mobile. The app is out today on iOS, meaning you can go out and satiate your bloodlust right now while on the move The game plays a[...]

Over the last few months, I've been delving into the mobile market a little more Games like Desert Golfing and Jelly Jump have really been the rage in my inner circles. Crossy Roads seems to be the app that's really captured the wider audience though. The game essentially works like Frogger, charging you with trying to cross as[...]

No, they also dropped a pretty big bomb regarding something many have been asking for for a while. Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata announced that Nintendo would be partnering with Japanese mobile gaming giant DeNA to bring their characters to the smart devices The speculation of Nintendo games on your phone has been circulating for quite a[...]

Just like Infamous: Gods Among Us, NetherRealm Studios are bringing Mortal Kombat X to mobile devices The studio appears to be committed to mobile platforms, which is at the very least, consistent. The game obviously won't be a full conversion of the console game, instead choosing to frame it as a 'card battling hybrid' That is[...]

Here's a quick bit of clean up from last weeks SuperBowl. The mobile giant Clash of Clans is a huge brand, which is something most gamers forget Many of the hardcore often don't consider mobile games in the spectrum, but if there was ever reminder need it is this: The Liam Neeson Clash of Clans advert was[...]

What would happen if you turned WWE Superstars into fantasy characters and then made them fight Mortal Kombat style? Well, that game has been made for the mobile market It's pretty weird  Check out this trailer: [youtube]http://youtu.be/uoEivfVRJ5k[/youtube] WWE Immortals comes from NetherRealm who are the handlers of the Mortal Kombat series, so it at least has some pedigree[...]

Puzzle & Dragons, the mobile RPG will have some DC Comics' heroes and villains running around from now until November 23rd The characters include Superman, Green Arrow, Harley Quinn, Doomsday, Darkseid and Wonder Woman The villains will be gathered in a new dungeon to battle with the heroes that are available through an in-game egg[...]