Electronic Arts Inc. (ERTS) to Acquire PopCap Games

Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) on Tuesday announced that the company will be acquiring PopCap Games. The acquisition is priced at $650 Million plus $100 Million stock and multi-year Earn-Out. EA has been busy acquiring upcoming and established game developers and publishers from the mobile gaming industry. The gaming giant recently acquired Chillingo and Firemint, both companies have produced highly successful titles for … Read More

Apple Highlights ‘Game Center’ In The Latest iPhone 4 TV Ad

iPhone 4 TV Ad Game Center

Apple’s latest TV ads have adopted a new tone which highlights things you are missing out on ‘if you don’t an iPhone’. The latest advertisement to hit Apple.com is about ‘Game Center’. The new iPhone 4 ad points out the huge collection of games available on the App Store and then shows Apple’s social gaming center where you can invite … Read More

Lego Harry Potter for iPhone and iPad [Sneak Peek]

Lego Harry Potter iPhone iPad_1

Today we received an update about Warner Bros. and TT Games upcoming game “LEGO Harry Potter” for iPhone and iPad. The game will be available soon. We got some preview shots of the game however details regarding availability and game features were not revealed. The game will allow Harry Potter fans to get more involved in the world of wizards … Read More

Real Racing 2 for iPhone Coming Soon

Real Racing 2 iPhone

Firemint today sent us a teaser image of their upcoming game “Real Racing 2″ for iPhone. No details were provided all we got was the image above. The original Real Racing from Firemint is one of the best realistic racing games on the App Store. The game has already won many awards and was also the winner of the Apple Design … Read More

iTangram for iPhone adds a unique twist to Tangram puzzle games

iTangram iPhone

iTangram [rating: 5/5] iTangram is a puzzle game set in a magical kingdom. Within this kingdom magicians used crystals to control the four elements, now these crystals are out of control and destroying the castle and its surroundings. It is your task to help rebuild the castle one puzzle at a time. Developed by  Gameolymp iTangram is featured with 50 unique … Read More

Loose Controls Leave EVAC for iPhone Floundering

EVAC iPhone

EVAC [rating: 2/5] If you like or liked Pacman but would like a little more of a puzzle aspect to it then EVAC for iPhone could be the game for you as this seemingly Pacman inspired action puzzler is exactly that. The game includes a storyline where you have to escape the electronic maze that you are currently trapped in.  You … Read More

Wordity a challenging word game for your iPhone

Wordity iPhone

Wordity [rating: 4/5] There are many word games available in the app store at the moment and they seem to be becoming more popular each day. If you like a variety of word games then Wordity is certainly a great all in one word app. Developed by Mindstormstudios Wordity is a game with several games to play within the app. The … Read More

Manage your own hair salon in Sally’s Salon Luxury Edition for iPhone

Sally's Salon Luxury Edition

Sally’s Salon Luxury Edition [rating: 5/5] If the thought of transforming grumpy old ladies and punk rockers into the best styled people around then Sally’s Salon is a great game to try. Manage your time well with the many customers that arrive to have you work wonders on their hair. Developed by Gamehouse Sally’s Salon is a fun and addictive game. … Read More

WackyLands Boss for iPhone is Button Bashing Fun At Just 99 cents

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WackyLands Boss [rating: 5/5] Chillingo have come up with yet another unique game, this time it’s Wacky Lands Boss which puts you in the unique position of playing the end of level boss who we’ve all competed against in so many games across the years if not centuries. The game is a sideways scrolling button basher where your characters task is … Read More

Gun Bros for iPhone New 3D Action shooter from Glu Mobile

Gun Bros iPhone_3

Glu Mobile has been on a roll recently with many successful  game launches on the App Store. After ngmoco, Glu seems to be the next established game publisher to take the freemium game model by storm. Gun Bros is the latest 3D action shooter from Glu which is available for free for iPhone and iPod touch. The game is based … Read More

SEGA Scares Up a Halloween App Sale on the App Store!

SAN FRANCISCO – October 28, 2010: SEGA® of America, Inc. today announced that they are treating their fans to spookily low prices for five of their hit titles on the App Store, including the latest chapter in the blue blur’s 2D saga, Sonic the Hedgehog™ 4 Episode I. To take advantage of these discounted apps, which will last until Nov. 1, … Read More

Chillingo’s ‘Cut The Rope’ Surpasses The Two Million Mark

Om Nom’s Unstoppable; Now With Full Support From EA London, UK., – October 28, 2010– Leading mobile game publisher Chillingo, a division of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), today announced that ZeptoLab’s chart-topping, addictive puzzler, ‘Cut the Rope’ has now sold more than two million copies worldwide on the Apple App Store in just three weeks since launch. “Cut the … Read More

Kuboku for iPhone A Numbers Game that Almost Adds up to Perfection

Kuboku iPhone

Kuboku [rating: 4/5] Sudoku’s are a lot like Marmite, you either love them or you hate them, that’s how decisive they are. For me I fell on the side of love ever since I first started playing them in my daily newspaper. For those of you that missed the rise of the Sudoku puzzle throughout the western world a Sudoku is a … Read More