Call of Duty Mobile gets limited time Halloween-themed map and other treats

Activision has released the first seasonal event for Call of Duty Mobile. Given that it’s mid-October, of course it is a Halloween theme. The developer has added a Halloween-themed version of the Standoff. The map originally appeared in Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. The map is now playable in Team Deathmatch, Search and Destroy, … Read more

Cardpocalypse out now for PC and Apple Arcade, coming soon to consoles

The role-playing card game Cardpocalypse is out today on Apple Arcade and for PC via the Epic Games Store. Set during the 1990s, you play as a 10-year-old kid named Jess who accidentally gets everyone’s favorite card game banned on the first day of school. Off to a great start there, kid! The school kids … Read more

Mario Kart Tour travels to Tokyo in latest game update

Nintendo has added the Tokyo Tour to the mobile-only Mario Kart Tour. The new course is Tokyo Blur T. It’s a dense urban course set in the middle of Japan’s capital. You can see the iconic Tokyo Tower and Mount Fuji in the background. Aside from a new Tokyo-themed course, Nintendo has added Peach in … Read more

PS4 Remote Play is now supported on devices with Android 5.0 or higher

The latest PS4 firmware update adds the ability to use Android smartphones and tablets to play PS4 games remotely. Previously, this feature was only available on Xperia smartphones and tablets. It should now work on any device running Android 5.0 or higher. You’ll need to install the PS4 Remote Play app from Google Play. If … Read more

Call of Duty Mobile tops 35 million downloads in first three days

Activision announced this morning that Call of Duty: Mobile has already surpassed 35 million downloads. At one point this week, the game achieved the #1 app ranking on the App Store. The free-to-play game launched this week on Android and iOS devices. It brings together maps, modes, weapons, and characters from across the franchise including Nuketown, Crash, and … Read more

Rovio is partnering with K-Swiss for Angry Birds 10th anniversary sneakers

It seems kind of hard to believe, but back in December 2009, Rovio released the first Angry Birds game. Ten years later, Angry Birds games have been downloaded over four billion times. The series has spawned countless offshoot products, including two movies that have grossed nearly $500 million so far (and counting). The latest product … Read more

Mario Kart Tour Review

A few years ago, Nintendo was refusing to release mobile games for Android and iOS devices. Now they are all in with everything from Super Mario Run to Fire Emblem Heroes. Mario Kart Tour is just the latest mainstay franchise to take the dive. Of course, just because Nintendo has fully embraced mobile does not … Read more

80 Days is a steampunk adventure out now for Nintendo Switch

The steampunk indie text-based adventure game 80 Days is now available on Nintendo Switch. It was previously released on PC, Android, and iOS. According to the developer, “80 Days has been fully optimized for Nintendo Switch, with every part of the user interface redesigned or reconsidered for play in either handheld or docked mode, using the … Read more

Call of Duty Mobile launches on Android and iOS devices

Call of Duty Mobile is out today on Android and iOS devices. The free-to-play game brings together maps, modes, weapons, and characters from across the franchise. If you want to get in on the action, you better have some spare space on your smartphone. I just downloaded the game on my smartphone; it clocks in at over … Read more

Beast Quest is out tomorrow on Nintendo Switch

The action-adventure Beast Quest is out tomorrow on Nintendo Switch. The game was previously released on PC, PS4, Xbox One, and mobile devices. The game comes from developer Torus Games and is based on the children’s fantasy book series of the same name. The book series has sold nearly 20 million copies worldwide since 2007. … Read more

Dragon Quest of the Stars is coming to the US in 2020

Square Enix is bringing Dragon Quest of the Stars to the West in early 2020. The free-to-play mobile game was previously only released in Japan. Dragon Quest of the Stars is already a massive hit in Japan, having achieved over 20 million downloads. In the game, players create their own custom character and two companions … Read more

Minecraft Earth early access begins in October

The annual Minecon gathering was held this weekend in Nashville to celebrate all things Minecraft. During the event, Microsoft and Mojang revealed that the upcoming mobile-only Minecraft Earth will launch in early access starting next month in select countries. The game is currently in closed beta. It will be released globally before the end of … Read more

Five simple tips to get the most out of Mario Kart Tour

Mario Kart Tour just launched on Android and iOS devices. Nintendo’s latest mobile offering is causing consternation among fans over microtransactions and unusual controls. Thankfully, the game is salvageable – even enjoyable – with a few adjustments. Here are five tips to improve your performance in individual races and most efficiently unlock new content without … Read more

Dragon Quest 1-3 out today on Nintendo Switch

The first three games in the Dragon Quest series are out today on Nintendo Switch. Square Enix announced earlier this month that they were bringing the first three Dragon Quest classic games as digital downloads to Nintendo’s eShop. They were released on iOS and Android devices at the beginning of September. Considering their age, they … Read more

Mario Kart Tour is out today on iOS and Android

Nintendo is leaning in on mobile games. Mario Kart Tour, out today, is their latest game to come to Android and iOS devices. As we reported in August, the free-to-play mobile game has been in closed beta in select countries for Android. Now that it’s out, we know that you can play the 50cc, 100cc, … Read more

The Elder Scrolls: Legends Jaws of Oblivion expansion announced

Bethesda today announced the latest expansion for The Elder Scrolls: Legends digital card game. Jaws of Oblivion takes players to Mehrunes Dagon’s Daedric plane of Oblivion with 75+ new cards inspired by Bethesda’s The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Alongside the new cards will be a new playmat. The expansion comes with two new pre-made theme … Read more

Google Play Pass will launch this week with 350 games and apps for $1.99 a month

Google has announced its competitor to the just-released Apple Arcade, the Google Play Pass. Android users will be able to subscribe to the Google Play Pass service starting this week for an introductory price of $1.99 a month. Subscribers gain access to a catalog of over 350 games and apps that are “completely unlocked.” So … Read more

Sonic Racing and ChuChu Rocket Universe are out now on Apple Arcade

Sega has quietly released two new games in long-standing franchises. Sonic Racing and ChuChu Rocket! Universe are the company’s offerings for the just-launched Apple Arcade service. ChuChu Rocket! is something of a cult favorite. The game debuted on Dreamcast as the first online game for that platform. This year marks the ChuChu Rocket! franchise’s and … Read more