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Cell Phone EXPAND STORY TEXTSSubscribe to this tag OnLive could be on cell phones as well 35 OnLive has been promising a lot since it made such a splash at E3. We've had some time with the guys behind it and are still unsure that it can deliver on all its amazing promises. Every game, an... Yuji Naka's Ivy the Kiwi should be on the DS 10 A action/puzzle game with touch screen controls and a quirky art style? It's gotta be a DS game, right? Evidently not. Yuji Naka, former Sonic Team lead and now head of Prope, who made the crimi... N-Gage is officially dead, no one attends funeral 40 Do you remember the first time you heard about the N-Gage? I do. It was an advertisement in EGM and it had a kid on a skateboard playing the game while jumping at the camera or something. It was ... U.S. gov thinking about unified rating system for most media 32 You know what is confusing? Having all these different ratings floating around like some sort of rating harem. Which rating system are you supposed to trust? According to the U.S. government we s... 'Ecchi Onee-san Rearing' is a real game, especially on your cellphone 27 [As originally posted on Japanator] Ah, I love catching strange and bizarre cellphone games announcements off of 2ch. It always puts some context to the absolute batshit-insanity surrounding some... E3 09: Gameloft's iPhone line up 6 Gameloft might be a company you know about from their cell phone games. I know I've bought something of theirs in the past. However, they’ve really made a push into the growing market of th... Crazy Hot Dogs Tailgate Party: Hot dogs are apparently "crazy" now 4 [video]113320:803[/video]It's no secret that I'm a sucker for a game with a good title. Or, if I can't have a good title, give me a really weird one to grab my attention. Just string together a s... Dtoid Mobile beta 2 -- now 50% faster, more features 40 Do you read Destructoid on the toilet?  Don't answer that! If you have an internet-capable phone you'll be glad to know that we've upgraded the mobile version of our site quite a bit to make... Contest: Win some loser's Nokia N-81 Multimedia gaming phone contraption 346 Some weeks ago I had the distinct pleasure of having my ass handed to me in a Reset Generation journo tournament hosted by the Themis Group and, as promised, I shall pass the spoils onto a chosen... Nunchuk-like controller coming to cell phones 12 Do you find yourself playing games on a cell phone and your chubby fingers are getting in the way? Well, worry no more. The Zeemote is a bluetooth-enabled controller that looks awfully similar t... Japan gets Professor Layton port for cell phones 6 The reasons I'm obsessed with Japan are beyond number, but this recent announcement is a sterling example of why I envy their culture. Not only is Professor Layton and the Curious Village availab... Square Enix announces Ellark, a new mobile RPG 17 Okay, I don't currently play mobile games, but I have to say I would play mobile games if something that wasn't total crap was actually available to play (or if the majority of US cell phones wer... Square Enix forms mobile studio, more quality spin-offs headed your way 20 I think I'm starting to privately hate the Enix half of Square-Enix. Although I can't necessarily prove that they are the problem, I can say that before Square joined forces with them, I liked th... Guitar Hero coming to cell phones; hopes not be drowned out by riotous laughter 19 There are multiple levels of ridiculous in all things from film to games. The announcement of Guitar Hero Mobile invents a whole new level of senselessness -- It's the equivalent of trying to mil... 'GTA for girls' causes controversy, sky is blue, Piplup still adorable 12 In a completely unshocking turn of events, a game billed as the "Grand Theft Auto for girls" has pissed off people who we're all beginning to assume earn a living being outraged and scr... Persona 3 cell phone prequel coming (to a faraway country) 12 Siliconera has word that Japan will be seeing a Persona 3 prequel in the form of a cell phone game that doesn't look entirely terrible. Here's the rundown:Without delving into too much some event... Rockin' Stone: You can skip all your life, but not go anywhere 9 I don't think I have words to describe the majesty of the above footage. It comes from a cell phone game entitled Rockin' Stone and not since Cassavetes' The Killing Of A Chinese Bookie have I ... Ghouls 'n Ghosts returns! Capcom releases the classic ... wait, for cell phones? 29 As if the game wasn't tough enough to play with an NES controller or a Wonderswan pad, Capcom's mobile division has announced the re-release of the classic Ghouls 'n Ghosts for ... your phone. Ye... Square-Enix announces Destiny's Child game for mobile phones ... wait, what? 40 Remember the whole Y2K doomsday scare, when your neighbor spent his entire nest egg building that bomb shelter in his basement, stocked with a 10-year supply of Spaghetti-Os and Urnge Drank? Yeah... Hands-on: God of War: Betrayal 22 Most of the time, we wouldn't dare give up precious Dtoid front-page space to something as casual and, well, crappy as a cell phone game. But, when something is as big and done as well as God... Keitai attack! Japanese cell phone games we'll never get 12 Unlike us here in America, the people in Japan actually play cell phone games. While reading the stories on Famitsu, I keep coming across cell phone games that actually look like fun. So tod... Heroes: The Mobile Game or as I call it, the game I never knew I wanted 23 Gameloft is all up in the cell phone gaming market and one of the things they especially love to do is take popular TV shows and turn them into mobile gold (Lost, Desperate Housewives, etc.). The... Now the Gods can alert you when you've got a text 29 Yes, now you can be even geekier than before by having Okami ringtones on your phone. Dan Zuccarelli over at Bits Bytes Pixels & Sprites took some of the notable sound effects from&... GDC 2007: N-Gage interview 9 Dyson has already talked a little about N-Gage's new vision, but here it is straight from their mouth in video form. Enjoy. *Props to Husky Hog for the camera and editing work. GDC 2007: Mobile Games? People play those? 33 The scary thing about the Mobile Game Industry is that they seem no more sure of its ability to succeed than the gamer who reacts apathetically to it. I was curious about the real deal, so I chec... LocoRoco coming to cell phones 11 While we would much rather see it on the PS3 (or DS, haha!) LocoRoco is coming to a cancer stick near you. Before defecating on Kotaku today, Sony announced that the once-exclusive PSP game will... Glu Mobile signs on for N-Gage platform ... yes, that N-Gage platform 11 The N-Gage is coming back, baby -- whether you want it or not. And, in Nokia's first step toward mobile cell phone gaming and what not dominance, they've brought Glu Mobile on board to h... Porn Manager 2 gameplay footage; wait, there was a Porn Manager 1? 10 You know how much we at Destructoid loves the pron (example one, two, three, four and five ... OK six). In fact, next to gaming, it's the reason we keep on living in this f*cked up world.... Duke Nukem 3D running on a cell phone 29  TechEBlog just brought my attention to this impressive video. Granted, the frame rate isn't so great, but give it a few years and I can definitely see cell phone gaming making Sony and... Carmack wants your "handheld" to "explore" his "dungeon". 11 John Carmack (yes, the John Carmack behind DOOM, Quake, Wolfenstein and, by extension, every FPS you have ever played), is a genius. The man can program everything from game engines to orbital ro... Top 50 mobile games of 2006 (or 50 games you will end up downloading but playing less than Tetris) 5 For years analysts have been proclaiming the cellular phone to be the next big gaming platform, and as much as everyone on the planet (who happens to be worth knowing) owns a cell, no one really ... Crunk Golf? I need a drink ... 3 Lil' Jon, the rapper who is more well known for Dave Chapelle's spoof of his mannerisms than his actual musicianship, somehow got it into his head that lending his unfortunate "grill... Another N-Gage? Nokia is run by hamsters, stupid hamsters [Update] 0 First, let me say that this news comes from The Register, so take it with a grain of salt, but apparently Nokia, the cellphone giant behind the previous two iterations of the handheld abortion ... NBA 2K7 launch party: Hung over and cranky 0 Last night I got the chance to hang with some NBA pros as 2K Sports held a hectic little get together at the New York City club Home to celebrate the launch of NBA 2K7. This morning, I'm feelin... Through the Looking Glass: Second Life, Kurt Vonnegut, and more 1 "The Infinite Mind becomes the first national broadcast to establish an on-going presence in a virtual world." John Hockenberry and the award-winning Infinite Mind radio program just... Atlus attacks Sony's weak point for MASSIVE DAMAGE!!! (Update 2!) 0 You may have heard of a little game called "Contact." This game is the newest DS title published by Atlus, and is said to be similar to Earthbound with its quirky, funny gameplay. According t... The original Final Fantasy and DragonWarrior games are coming to 3G Phones in Japan 0 Famitsu is reporting that remastered versions of the two essential Role Playing classics from the NES, Final Fantasy and DragonWarrior, are coming to 3G Phones. The games will not be in stores... Turn an NES controller into a cell-phone 0 First we saw the NES controller turned into an iPod Shuffle. Now, Diyhappy took apart a Nokia 3200, which already comes with interchangeable faceplates, and rebuilt it inside of an old NES con... Super Mario Brothers 3 on Motorola PDA 0 19 second waste of time - exactly what youtube was made for. I wanna see them remake the 'Hello Moto' commercial now with Mario graphics and a 'Hello Mario' voice instead. Games sure have come ... Cell games have come a long f*cking way. 0 The footage is not pre-rendered, it is real time on one of Nokia's new N-gage phones. A possible player customization includes texture mapping to create their own costumes. This is way too damn... Massive Multiplayer Cell Phone Game 0 "Tibia Micro Edition (TibiaME) is the first massive multiplayer online role-playing game for mobile phones. Come together with hundreds of players and experience adventures in a colourful virtual... Carmack to milk the cell phone game market 0 "My wife got me a new cell phone a year and a half ago, and it had some little Java games on it. When I played through them, I was almost morally indignant that someone would make these really a... Is that a vibrating 3D console in your pocket? 0 We've been scratching our heads lately about Helio and the promise of true comfortable gaming on a cell phone, and it seems our prayers have been answered. Nvidia is working with partners on a... The Perfect Phone for Alcoholic Gamers 0 Now this is one neat-o gadget for gamers who like taking their addiction to places such as GameWorks and Dave & Busters. You know, those "arcades" for adults.  Presenting the LP4100 by LG. Yep,... What's the best cell for gamers? 0 I'm about ready to throw my HelloMoto into oncoming traffic. I really want gaming, a solid camera, and if possible mp3 in there for under $300. I don't ask for much :) So! I was pretty damn e... Put a robotic monkey on your cellphone 0 The editor of this blog has been looking for monkey-themed games - as we're sure you do. Check out Monkey On Your Back, a 2D sidescrolling shooter who's more or less Megaman's Monkey. "Natural...		Save cash!   See "Black Friday" video game deals New on Destructoid.TV play all videos Loading Destructoid Videos Win this! 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