The folks behind the Humble Bundle offer a pack of games that you can buy for just about any price you like. The second bundle just went live, and it includes 4 games that are new to Android. If you pay more than the average price you’ll also get a 5th game. Aside from the pay-what-you-like pricing, there are a few other features that make… Read more »

Game developer Gameloft is running a massive sale for the next week. Starting this morning at 10:00AM Pacific, all of the company’s games availabel from the Android Market will be available for 99 cents. The sale runs through 10:00AM PST on January 5th, 2012. Some of Gameloft’s titles are always just under a buck, but some of the company’s higher-end games such as Order & Chaos Online… Read more »

OnLive is a service that lets you play video games by streaming them over the internet. We’re not talking about dinky Flash-based games here though. We’re talking about console-quality games that you’d normally need a Playstation 3 or Xbox 360 to play. The company offers a box that you can connect to your TV to turn it into a game console, as well as a… Read more »

Video game retailer GameStop appears to be working on a service that would let Android smartphone and tablet users stream video games over the internet. In other words, you wouldn’t just buy a game, download it to your device and run it. Instead the game would be running on a remote server and you’d use your mobile device to login and play. The upshot is… Read more »

Electronic Arts is running a promotion this weekend allowing you to grab almost 30 of the game company’s apps for the iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad for just under a buck. The company is also discounting a number of Android games, but there aren’t as many 99 cent titles for Android. Here are a few that caught my eye: iPhone/iPod touch Monopoly Tetris The Sims… Read more »

A number of phones and tablets are expected to hit the market with dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processors this year, bringing high speed 1 GHz processors and high performance 3D and HD graphics. But a platform is only as good as the apps designed to run on it. Fortunately, it looks like game developers are starting to release apps designed to run on devices… Read more »

There’s a rumor going around that Research in Motion is working on the next-generation of its BlackBerry Messenger service. According to a rumor posted in the BBBlueZone forum,  BlackBerry Messenger 6 will include social gaming over the BBM network. The game platform sounds a lot like the Xbox Live integration in Windows Phone 7 or the Game Center feature in iOS. Users will be able… Read more »

The developer of the first Playstation emulator for Google Android is back, with version 2. The new app adds a framerate counter option and automatic frameskipping to make games play more smoothly. The developer recommends only running psx4droid v2 on phones with 60MHz or faster processors. The new app is on sale for $1.99 for a limited time. The original app is still available from… Read more »

Sony has been putting out portable PlayStation devices for a couple of years now, and it looks like the company’s next step will be a Sony Ericsson PlayStation phone. But while earlier devices ran a proprietary operating system, it looks like the new phone will run Google Android 2.3 with a special PlayStation app for gaming. A few leaked videos of the phone have hit… Read more »

Microsoft is pushing Windows Phone 7′s gaming capabilities pretty hard. While Apple’s iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch have made a name for themselves as portable gaming machines, the truth is that people have been playing games on mobile devices running Windows Mobile, PalmOS, and other aging operating systems for ages. What’s new in Windows Phone 7 is Microsoft’s focus on gaming as a key part… Read more »