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3D Realms' Shadow Warrior coming to iOS this week

By Steve Watts, Dec 18, 2012 2:45pm PST

The iOS version of Shadow Warrior is hitting the App Store tomorrow, according to developer General Arcade.

"Do you want to wash Wang, or watch Wang wash Wang? Ugh. I loved this at the time way more ..."

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You Don't Know Jack comes to iOS

By Steve Watts, Dec 13, 2012 10:35am PST

You Don't Know Jack has launched on iOS devices as a free download with microtransactions to purchase more rounds of the game.

"Shhh! Those fuckers paid for a press release and they're going to get it!"

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Bungie vet heads up iOS shooter Morning Star

By Steve Watts, Dec 11, 2012 1:15pm PST

Industrial Toys, an iOS start-up headed by Bungie co-foudner Alex Seropian, has announced its first game today: a mobile FPS called Morning Star.

"I kinda hope this isn't project destiny, but it does look interesting."

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Angry Birds movie coming in 2016

By Steve Watts, Dec 11, 2012 12:15pm PST

Rovio has announced that it will produce, finance, and retain creative control over an Angry Birds movie adaptation coming in 2016. John Cohen (Despicable Me) and David Maisel (Iron Man) are serving as producer and executive producer, respectively.

"If Angry Birds is what it takes to get my mom to play video games, it's not worth it."

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Valve working on Dota 2 for tablets

By Steve Watts, Dec 10, 2012 9:35am PST

Valve boss Gabe Newell says the company is experimenting with Dota 2 on tablets, but has to wait for the devices to get a bit faster so they can run the game smoothly.

"look at you checking up on me. i actually have a lot of positive things to say, but not about ..."

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Baldur's Gate: Enhanced interview: making a classic better

By John Keefer, Nov 16, 2012 12:30pm PST

The Baldur's Gate series was a classic for the PC, and the announcement that it was being enhanced with updated technology and new content created quite a positive buzz in RPG circles. Now, with the game set to launch in less than two weeks, we had a chance to chat with Beam...

"I feel the same man, for me, BG2 is my ultimate all time fave...<3 Viconia <3"

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Angry Birds Star Wars trailer shows much more gameplay

By Steve Watts, Nov 05, 2012 3:30pm PST

A new Angry Birds Star Wars trailer gives a much longer look at gameplay, including new characters and powers, and the Angry Birds Space-styled stages.

"Should be called "Angry Cows" cause they're milking it dry. That said Day 1 please. :p"

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New iOS Skylanders games to utilize portals

By Steve Watts, Oct 29, 2012 1:30pm PDT

The iOS is getting its own Skylanders portal, with two new games and one already-released title set to use a Bluetooth-enabled accessory in November.

"Hmm. Had I known this was coming with the non-Giant figures from the Giants starter set, I ..."

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Angry Birds Star Wars trailer shows first gameplay

By Steve Watts, Oct 29, 2012 12:45pm PDT

We got our first brief glimpse of Angry Birds Star Wars gameplay today in a new trailer.

"Where's the high fantasy one since every freaking game has to be that nowadays"

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Ngmoco founders leave company

By Steve Watts, Oct 26, 2012 4:30pm PDT

Neil Young and Bob Stevenson, two founding members of the iOS developer Ngmoco, are leaving the company.

"To the surprise of absolutely nobody? Ngmoco:) has been a cash grab since the beginning. The ..."

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Ubisoft suing Black Eyed Peas for more than $1 million

By Steve Watts, Oct 17, 2012 11:15am PDT

Ubisoft is taking the Black Eyed Peas to court, claiming its representatives failed to respond to builds of an iOS game as per the terms of their contract.

"I was hoping they were suing them for crimes against humanity."

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