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I Am Alive app hits iTunes today

By Jeff Mattas, Mar 06, 2012 12:45pm PST

A companion app for the soon-to-be-released survival-action title I Am Alive is now available for free via iTunes, Ubisoft announced today.

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Auditorium developers making a sequel; funding via Kickstarter

By Jeff Mattas, Feb 28, 2012 2:00pm PST

Indie developer Cipher Prime (Fractal, Pulse) has announced that it's crowd-funding a sequel to its critically acclaimed first game, Auditorium, called Auditorium Duets.

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"Reminder for folks who bought the first game, if you want a downloadable/standalone version of ..."

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Rovio readies non-Angry Birds game; considers 3rd-party publishing

By Jeff Mattas, Feb 24, 2012 2:45pm PST

Angry Birds creator Rovio has a new non-Angry-Birds-themed game coming out in a "couple of months" and discusses its future, which may include 3rd-party publishing.

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The Journey Down: Chapter 1 trailer teases Spring PC/Mobile release

By Jeff Mattas, Feb 23, 2012 6:00am PST

A new trailer for the first chapter of indie developer SkyGoblin's adventure The Journey Down shows off the game's high-definition treatment and teases a Spring 2012 release.

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"I can't wait for this, i played the "retro" version and it was great. A definite must buy. When ..."

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Simpsons free-to-play iOS game coming soon

By Steve Watts, Feb 22, 2012 4:15pm PST

The Simpsons: Tapped Out is coming to iOS and Android devices, a free-to-play game that has players rebuilding Springfield after Homer destroys it.

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"I mean TW13, The Masters. You think they would have learned not to LIE and rip off PC gamers ..."

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Battlefield 3: Aftershock pulled from App Store

By Steve Watts, Feb 22, 2012 10:30am PST

EA has pulled the free iOS game Battlefield 3: Aftershock, following poor user reviews and complaints of glitches.

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"i downloaded this, but all I really wanted was battlelog. I tried to play it but it took so long ..."

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The Hunger Games iOS game coming from Canabalt dev

By Jeff Mattas, Feb 16, 2012 4:00pm PST

Creator of Canabalt Adam 'Atomic' Saltsman and a host of other talented indie developers have partnered with Lionsgate to create an iOS title based on the The Hunger Games series of books which will release in conjunction with the first film adaptation.

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"It really is not. There is of course one similarity but Battle Royale has some serious violence ..."

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Hero Academy gets Dwarves Feb 22

By Garnett Lee, Feb 15, 2012 4:30pm PST

Hit iPhone game Hero Academy gets its second add-on team, the Dwarves, on Feb 22 and an update that adds Game Center support with achievements and leaderboards.

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Sonic 4: Episode 2 screenshots leak

By Steve Watts, Feb 15, 2012 1:00pm PST

A batch of screenshots for Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 have hit, showing off Tails, Metal Sonic, various zones, and a Sonic 2 era bonus stage.

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"If tails is as unresponsive in those 'tunnel' bonus stages as he was in sonic 2 I will kill someone."

- silentbobuk see all 6 comments

Jersey Shore's 'The Situation' signs App deal

By Steve Watts, Feb 13, 2012 5:00pm PST

Jersey Shore cast member Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino has struck a deal with social and mobile developer AppGenius to develop four apps over the next 18 months.

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"Yeah, the thing I hate about the whole Jersey Shore thing - and I know it's an old complaint but ..."

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Minecraft Pocket for Android adds zombies, Survival mode

By Steve Watts, Feb 13, 2012 8:00am PST

Minecraft Pocket Edition for Android has added Survival Mode with zombies and sheep, along with tools like weapons and digging implements, and a flyover option for Creative mode. The iOS version has not yet updated with the new features.

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"Yeah, the most difficult thing is trying to look down and put a block directly next to another ..."

- Gwyndion see all 5 comments

Make Something Unreal gains 'Fighting Fantasy' rights

By Steve Watts, Feb 08, 2012 3:00pm PST

This year's "Make Something Unreal" competition will feature various games based on the Fighting Fantasy roleplaying book series, Epic Games and Train2Game have announced.

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"Holy shit!!! I LOVED those book! I still have the original print ones I picked up in London as a ..."

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Jetpack Joyride more profitable since going free-to-play

By Jeff Mattas, Feb 08, 2012 1:30pm PST

Indie developer Halfbrick has revealed that its iOS hit, Jetpack Joyride, has been downloaded 14 million times, and is more profitable since going free-to-play.

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Battlefield 3: Aftershock hits iOS devices

By Steve Watts, Feb 08, 2012 9:00am PST

Battlefield 3: Aftershock has launched for free on iOS devices, sponsored by in-game ads for the upcoming film Act of Valor.

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"I'm going to assume good guns just like in Battlefield Heroes and Play4Free."

- Mr. Monday see all 7 comments

Two-thirds of handheld owners also have iOS device

By Steve Watts, Feb 07, 2012 1:45pm PST

Nielsen's annual report on gaming trends shows mobile and tablet devices on the rise, and contributing to an overall rise in gaming.

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"Your headline isn't interpreting the data right. The tweet that I think you are getting it ..."

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