Smartphone Gaming

Test Your Musical Skills With Hum A Song

Hibernum Creations has just released Hum A Song, a mobile multiplayer game that tests your musical abilities. Hum A Song asks players to hum a song (oh, now I get the title) into their phone and send that recording to their friend. If their friend is able to correctly guess the song, it means you are not completely tone deaf, and you can earn some coins. I can see this game starting a good deal of...

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New Game Celebrates 30th Anniversary of E.T The Extra-Terrestrial

Chillingo have announced that they are collaborating with Universal to launch ‘E.T. The Green Planet’ game app for iPhone, iPad and iPad touch. The game is set to celebrate the 30th anniversary of E.T The Extra Terrestrial. In E.T The Green Planet gamers will be able to experience their own interactive journey as E.T returns to his home to The Green Planet. E.T The Green Planet is bein...

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Word Blocked Now Live on PlayStation Mobile

Quirkat have announced that their game Word Blocked has been included in PlayStation Mobiles international launch lineup.  PlayStation Mobile went live on October 3rd worldwide. Word Blocked is a word search game. However the game revolves around a 3×3 cube of letters that can be twisted and turned to align into words.  The games developers have stated that Word Blocked mixes the cl...

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The Simpsons: Tapped Out Gets Treehouse Of Horrors XXIII Treatment

The Simpsons: Tapped Out is getting a Halloween-themed update featuring content from Treehouse of Horrors. According to EA, “EA worked directly with The Simpsons’ award winning writers, producers and animators to integrate distinctive content between the TV show and game. As part of the update, game players will collect artifacts that help them unlock a trivia question about the episod...

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PC/Mac owners score New Star Soccer

PC owners can now enjoy New Star Soccer; the indie-game smash hit RPG is now available for PC/Mac after enjoying major success on the AppStore. The game has been downloaded by millions around the world, receiving rave reviews, and has recieved the honor of being one of the most addictive games in years. The games premise puts the player in the shoes of a young player as you play through the ranks,...

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Cloud Village now Available on App Store

Zattikka PLC and Sneaky Games have announced that the long awaited Cloud Village is now available for iPhone and iPad. Cloud Village is free to download on the App store. In Cloud Village, the player is introduced to a race of elf like creatures known as the Cloudlings. The Cloudlings have had their village destroyed by an evil curse and players must create a new village in a whole new location wi...

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Create Music While Solving A Puzzle In Beats Slider

Beats Slider, is a rather odd indie game coming out of the UK this year by developers FuturLab. From what I understand, the game is called Beats Slider because surprisingly enough it lets you slide around beats. The point of the game is to solve a normal looking puzzle, except with a musical twist at your every move. Ever use Fruity Loops? Or any other sort of computer synthesizer program that inv...

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99Games updates Nightclub Mayhem on iPad and Mac

New exotic clubs and customers await you in the 2.0 update for 99Games' Nightclub Mayhem. Do you want to run a nightclub?  Hiring various DJs that specialize in different tracks?  Figuring out which rave light to show off for the night?  Telling your bouncers who to throw out of the club?  Sounds like fun, right?  Now do you have a $500+ iPad?  Well you might be ...

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Family-Made Game, Run Fatty Run Reaches Number One

Turns out families are the best people to sit down and make a game with. For one family, their family activity was to create a videogame together, but who knew that it would reach number one. They call themselves Disparity Games and their first game has reached number one on the Australian iPad charts. Run Fatty Run spent a week in Australia’s top ten, reaching the number one spot on iPad pa...

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MechWarrior: Tactical Command Launches Onto iPad

Giant robots might be one of the most recognizable icons of nerd culture.  Comic books, movies, books, and especially video games all use giant robots in ways to make our media fascinating.  One of the more recognizable game franchises that use giant robots is – no surprise – the MechWarrior Real Time Strategy series.  Players guide a squad of Mechs (giant robots with bi...

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