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Mobile gaming EXPAND STORY TEXTSSubscribe to this tag Gameloft: Devs scaling back game development on Android 14 Here's some news that should make Apple fanboys happy: Gameloft says that it will be scaling back its investment in games for the Android platform, and that other development companies are doing ... Make out with your iPhone with this SuicideGirls App 27 Seduce a SuicideGirl is a new iPhone App where you'll be playing a choose your own style adventure in order to make out with Zoli Suicide. Your goal is to chat up Zoli in a comic book shop and if... Madden 10 Online Franchise App hits iTunes, free 6 Finally -- the Madden NFL 10 Online Franchise Companion App is available via the iTunes App Store. Created with the freak in mind, the Online Franchise-specific App allows players to fiddle with ... Konami announces Silent Hill Mobile 3 12 I see Silent Hill mobile games as one of those things that are just kind of there -- not really great games, but I'm a Silent Hill addict so I'm going to buy them anyway. KnowYourMobile has annou... Capcom cuts prices on iPhone games this weekend 15 Following their discounted game bundles on PSN, Capcom has announced that they'll be giving some of their iPhone games the same treatment by offering up three titles at lowered prices through the... Rock Band Mobile? Yep, it's coming your way 14 I remember when I saw the previews for Rock Band Unplugged, I wasn't convinced a portable version of Rock Band was such a good idea. I had visions of people singing into thir PSPs in inappropriat... Sony Ericsson's Aino phone will have PS3 remote play 31 Out of all three console powers, no company has as much scope for cross-platform connectivity as Sony. The company has a whole range of hardware that it could link to the PS3, and the new Sony Er... Earthworm Jim headed to download services and cell phones 18 Earthworm Jim is one of the most unique and bizarre settings in videogames to have achieved mass popularity. Sadly, the worm has been firmly underground for about a decade by this point, and a re... The chicken's gonna get it in these Wolfenstein RPG screens 11 I don't know what it was about Doom RPG, but it was one of my favorite mobile games back when I had a Java-based handset. There was nothing particularly novel about the game, it being an extremel... Pac-Man Championship Edition comes to mobile, looks good 6 Earlier today, we recieved a press release mentioning that Pac-Man's 30th anniversary is next year. Thanks for the heads up, guys! And it also said something or other about Pac-Man Championship E... Inevitable: Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland game announced 20 Well, I suppose it was only a matter of time. In the interest of wringing every last drop of milk from Tim Burton's remake of Alice in Wonderland, Disney Interactive announced today that -- you g... Resident Evil 4 coming to the iPhone? 18 Well, this came out of nowhere. It seems that Capcom Japan has come out with Resident Evil 4 for the iPhone. The game was released on the App store but was quickly pulled off for whatever reason.... Kill zombies with Skittles in this augmented reality game 17 Okay, so we’re like a month late to the party, but this is way too cool not to share. Nvidia’s Tegra is a high end augmented reality device that lets users play videogames with everyd... Pachter: Mobile games are a fad and EA is wrong 32 Industry analyst Michael Pachter delights once more in the billionth story to come from Wedbush Morgan's recent state-of-the-industry report. While most people believe that mobile games are the f... Modern Warfare 2, Blur, Guitar Hero 5, more coming to mobile 9 In its continuing effort to dominate every platform imaginable, Activision and Glu Mobile have announced that it will be bringing a bunch of the mega-publisher's IPs to mobile phones this year. Q... LucasArts explored porting 'games like Monkey Island' to iPod 3 LucasArts explored porting “games like Monkey Island” to the iPod. Weak software sales numbers and a company repositioning prevented the titles from being developed. Speaking with us... PlayStation Phone is a possibility, claims Ericsson Prez 14 Hideki Komiyama, president of Sony Ericsson, has expressed interest in working with the PlayStation brand to help his mobile phone division break into the gaming market. Komiyama admits that Eric... PopCap brings Bejeweled Twist to mobile phones 6 We've played the original Bejeweled Twist and liked it, although it's to be noted that the game is harder than the original Bejeweled and definitely presents a steeper level of challenge. Fans of... Rumortoid: Is an EarthBound remake in the works? 30 In the latest issue of Famitsu, Level-5 announced that ROID, its new Japanese-only game and entertainment download service for PC and mobile phones (similar to Steam), will be releasing on June 1... Nintendo UK blows off mobile gaming cold 13 I remember being at GDC 2007 and wandering around on the first day of the event, checking out the mobile gaming area and hearing what sounded like semi-feigned enthusiasm on the part of the devel... Taito enters Android Market, ready to drain your G1's battery 10 Taito has announed today that it has begun distributing the classic games Space Invaders and Arkanoid Doh It Again on the Android Market. Even though both games have been on the market for a we... Metal Gear Solid Touch trailer world premiere on GameTrailers TV this week 10 I don't know what this world is coming to when the world premiere of a trailer for a handheld game is kinda-sorta a big deal. Wait, wait ... it's also a game that you can play on a phone. This is... Rumortoid: Apple's Application Store getting a premium division 12 Apple’s Application Store is a place blotted by bad indie games and silly prototype titles. Aside from the occasionally brilliant game, the majority of the stuff is junk. Anyone traversing ... Destructoid review: Trapped: Undead Infection 6 My first thought when I heard about Com2uS’ iPhone title Trapped: Undead Infection was an odd one. Is it possible to be afraid of something in my phone? It’s a question I’ve nev... Spore Origins contest winners 14 What would happen if you crossed an Apple product with a Spore creature? We held a contest to find out, with ten winners taking home a code each to download Spore Origins from iTunes for the iPho... Destructoid review: Dropship 8 Finding a good mobile title, especially on Apple’s Application Store, can be quite the task. The iPod and iPhone platform is open to any developer for a small fee. As a result, the App Stor... Chronicles of Inotia is an iPhone game and this video proves it 5 [video]115360:918[/video]My partner Anthony doesn’t like the word "chronicles" in his videogame titles. It’s an understandable opinion. The word has been a bit overused. But... i Love Katamari hits the App store 7 Yesterday, Namco officially announced the worldwide launch of i Love Katamari for Apple’s revolutionary handheld devices, the iPhone and the iPod Touch. The game can be downloaded on iTunes... Contest: Win EA Mobile's Spore: Origins for your iPhone/iPod Touch 22 Have an iPhone? Like Spore? Like free stuff? Sweet. So listen up: we've got 10 "copies" of EA Mobile's Spore: Origins to giveaway. By copies, we mean Spore: Origins gift cards featuring... iPhone drug pushing game on the way, renamed itself for App-ceptability 8 The world of a drug dealer is not something I'd ever imagine as videogame-friendly entertainment, but that hasn't stopped developer a-steroids from bringing Drug Lords to the iPhone. At least, ... Wolfenstein RPG trailer shows Nazis, also experience points 7 [video]112265:773[/video] Wolfenstein is one of those series that has constantly kept my attention. I think it has something to do with the brilliant utilization of the flamethrower coupled with ... Mobile game sales have 'flatlined' 12 Aw. Every time I visit Japan, it refuels my hope that the U.S. will someday have a mobile games market that supports the release of the solid, quality titles that Japan sees. It finally seems lik... Roll crap up on your mobile phone in Rolling with Katamari 23 Once original and quirky fun, Namco Bandai's Katamari series may have arguably already "jumped the shark." But this clinches it -- Namco Networks has announced that Rolling with Katamar... Android's killer app? Pac-Man 6 People were waiting with anticipation for Google's Android to finally launch on the G1 phone. After all of the wait, they're finally putting the phone to good use... with Namco's Pac-Man. I suppo... Peggle to go mobile, batteries to die mid-call 7 I just came back from an industry event where we seemed to talk more about casual game Peggle than the games we were there to see. Sorry about that, event holders. We liked your games! There's ju... Rumortoid: Kingdom Hearts Coded coming to PSP? 11 Normally I wouldn't post a rumor which source seems simply to be "some Dutch guy," but there is an element of logic which runs through this story making it worth considering. The rumor ... Spore Origins hitting the iPhone soon, Yahtzee Adventures will as well 10 Yesterday, Electronic Arts announced a veritable slew of games slated for the iPhone. All of them are fairly unique EA products, and should hopefully toss some much-needed quality into the alread... Contest update: Congratulations to N-48, you've won the N-81! 18 Yesterday Destructoid's panel intern LostCrichton appointed comment #48 on this thread as the winner.  You'd think that determining the winner would be black and white, but nothing is easy ... 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... iPhone review blitzkrieg: Pangea edition 11 Unlike the last time I tried to review a set if iPhone games, the experience of downloading the titles and installing them went perfectly. I was a little taken aback after the nightmare of the pr... Mega Man III now available on mobile phones 11 Capcom continues pimping the Blue Bomber, with Mega Man III releasing for cell phones today. Calling it a "faithful translation," the only real change is the addition of a savepoint fea... EA Showcase 08: Blitzkrieg hands-on with four of EA's upcoming iPhone games 3 In a rarely explored area of the EA Showcase sat four iPhones. Each held one of EA's upcoming iPhone offerings, and I'm here to tell you all about them. Well, actually, I'm just going to talk abo... iPhone review blitzkrieg: Project X 11 My last iPhone review blitzkrieg left my phone-hand tired and my mental facilities numb. I became aware that the iPhone has the propensity to have both bright, vibrant and decently fun games. I w... BREAKING: There's a good game on the N-Gage! Hands-on with Reset Generation 26 [video]98538:132[/video] At the risk of dividing by zero, I must admit that Reset Generation: For the Love of Gaming is ... a great pick-up-and-play N-Gage game. Before you conclude that my care... Force Unleashed heading to iPhone with fingersaber action 12 If you're a fan of ridiculously expensive gadgets designed to make you look like the trendiest douchebag in town, then you will no doubt own an iPhone, and might be interested to learn that Lucas... 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... Comic-Con 08: Dexter to be iPhone and iPod exclusive 15 When we last talked about a Dexter videogame, we really weren’t sure what it was going to be about or for what platform. While we still don’t know how the game will operate, it has re... Gameloft iPhone review blitzkrieg 8 I love my iPhone. Its ability to be both trendy and useful has helped my productivity with work and the ladies sky rocket over the last year. When I’m not busy with the ladies (or work) I l... Rumortoid: Bungie developing an iPhone game 13 Ever since the firmware update allowed me to make lightsaber sounds by swinging around my iPhone, I have been pondering the vast possibilities of games and applications on the device. One thing t... Freeverse invading the iPhone App store 5 This year’s Apple Worldwide Developers Conference may not have had the same bang as the “and one more thing” announcement of the iPhone, but we, at least, got a glimpse as to wh... Square Enix announces Song Summoner, an RPG for your iPod 26 Do I want to play games on a phone, MP3 player or digitized flat screen installed on the inside of my eyelid? As tempting as the last one may be to some, all three are unappealing to this gamer, ... Call of Duty: World at War going mobile, sounds very exciting 6 While Treyarch will be working on creating the best World War II gaming experience ever for next-gen consoles, PC, and Wii this fall, Glu Mobile has announced that they'll be bringing Call of Dut... CAPTIVATE 08: Capcom's mobile gaming EXPLOSION! 8 Can you feel the heat? That's from Capcom's mobile gaming explosion!At CAPTIVATE, Capcom was promoting a few of their mobile titles, including Dead Rising; Resident Evil: Genesis; Devil May Cry; ... A one-console future: is it really good for you? 50 There's been some interesting discussion on why the industry would be better off with a one-console future. Even such industry heavyweights as David Jaffe and Dennis Dyack have questioned,... 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... BioShock Mobile: Welcome to little tiny Rapture 39 The next time you'll see the lush, underwater world of BioShock's Rapture will be on a mobile phone's screen. Big Daddy isn't looking so big anymore.A press release tells us that IG Fun, the inte... Mobile gaming gone right 8 I'm glad that the last half decade has shown a sort of shift of acceptance for things like videogames and geek culture, and I'm just as glad that some creative people have the balls and brains to... 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... 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... 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... « NEXT « next - expanded blog view		Save cash!   See "Black Friday" video game deals New on Destructoid.TV play all videos Loading Destructoid Videos Win this! 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