Infinity Blade 2 getting free 'Vault of Tears' update on Thursday
A free content update called 'Vault of Tears' is hitting Chair Entertainment's iOS hit sequel, Infinity Blade 2 this Thursday.
READ MORE >Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 releases today
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 begins hitting today, and will be rolling out to various platforms through the rest of the week.
READ MORE >Kotomon hits iOS store from Child of Eden lead programmer
A former lead programmer for Q Entertainment has created his own iOS app, Kotomon. It blends touch-based action tropes with rhythm and adorable monsters.
READ MORE >Republique hits Kickstarter goal with six hours to go
Republique's Kickstarter donations have picked up in pace, making the goal within reach but with only a few hours to accomplish it.
READ MORE >"Cool, this game looks pretty good. It should come out on PSN for Vita!"
see all 29 comments'Flick of the Dead' is Typing of the Dead for iOS
"Flick of the Dead" is a modern take on Typing of the Dead, available now on the Japanese iOS App Store.
READ MORE >"Yup, every time I see the image out of the corner of my eye... it sounds like a game about ..."
see all 9 commentsAngry Birds hits 1 billion downloads
The Angry Birds series has surpassed one billion downloads, only six months after celebrating a milestone of half a billion.
READ MORE >"Anyone buying the (overpriced) angry birds merch is buying into the fad - at least the game ..."
see all 13 commentsGameQ: the official magazine of GameFly launches on iPad
GameFly Media, parent company of Shacknews, has launched a brand new digital magazine. Called GameQ, it is the "official magazine of GameFly"--and best of all, it's free.
READ MORE >"This is absolutely gorgeous. Brilliant layout, innovative design; I can't believe it's free. The ..."
see all 31 commentsRepublique to feature voices of David Hayter, Jennifer Hale
Voice actors David Hayter and Jennifer Hale have signed on to play key characters in the iOS adventure game Republique. It's scheduled for summer of 2013, with PC and Mac versions coming after.
READ MORE >"its not that i don't think that this game could be successful, or that it doesn't look like it ..."
see all 15 commentsMinecraft 'experimental' update to ease multiplayer
An upcoming Minecraft update will make multiplayer easier by imitating the style of the Pocket Edition, according to a new snapshot from Mojang.
READ MORE >Draw Something adding branded words
Draw Something is adding branded words to its dictionary as part of a new advertising revenue stream for the game.
READ MORE >"'is adding'? They already had it with stuff like Michael Jackson, Lady GaGa, etc"
see all 11 commentsRock Band iOS to remain live, EA faults 'error'
EA has issued a statement promising that Rock Band iOS will remain live, and apologizing for an "error" that created the message saying it would go offline May 31.
READ MORE >"Yeah, they will instantly rehire someone who does that! Oh wait.."
see all 8 commentsDraw Something daily usage drops 33 percent
Daily users for the popular mobile title Draw Something have dropped thirty-three percent in thirty days, according to recent usage data.
READ MORE >"Needs more of a game aspect to keep people playing I think. As it stands, you're just sending ..."
see all 22 commentsReport: Rock Band iOS ending May 31
A notice in the Rock Band iOS App claims it will no longer be playable after May 31. EA hasn't issued a statement, and Harmonix seems as surprised as anyone else.
READ MORE >"Too much good karma would have been acquired by holding their hands up, Dahahahanese - Imagine ..."
see all 33 commentsTotal War Battles gets free DLC offer for Shogun 2
Completing the campaign in Total War Battles for iOS grants a code to download the Sendai Clan Pack in the PC game, Total War: Shogun 2.
READ MORE >Crafting cobbled into Minecraft Pocket Edition
Minecraft - Pocket Edition has received a new update that brings crafting functionality to iOS and Android.
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"whatever engine it is, it looks way better than episode 1. i'll pick it up"
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