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Jetpack Joyride launches for free on PSN and Vita
Mobile hit Jetpack Joyride launches on PS3 and PS Vita this month, with Europeans getting it today while North Americans wil have to wait until December 31. It's in full HD, features leaderboards and trophies, and will be absolutely free. Halfbrick worked with fellow Aussie studio Big Ant for this version of the game. In our gallery you'll find a few new screenshots of Jetpack Joyride on the Vita. Did you know? You can now get daily or weekly email notifications when humans reply to your comments.
11:00 PM on 05.21.2013 Put on your ninja shoes, N v2.0 is playable nowBy now, we've seen the big reveals of the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One, and I can safely declare a winner: PC. Why? Because just a few days ago, Metanet Software released a huge update to its diabolical ninja platformer N,...
7:30 PM on 05.20.2013 Penny Arcade's Rain-Slick 3 is free on Steam todayThe final installment of Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness quadrilogy is set to release on June 9. To celebrate the completion of the series that seemed doomed when Hothead dropped it in 2008 af...
12:15 PM on 05.20.2013 Here are the answers to the GOG Ubisoft contest!Last Friday we shared the details of an awesome GOG.com contest where you could win one of 41 games just by identifying five pieces of videogame music. Here are the answers! I've received word from GOG that they've already begun sending out codes. Were you able to name each of the five songs? Let us know in the comments if you were one of the lucky winners! (And which game you chose!)
5:15 PM on 05.17.2013 Contest: Are YOU the Internet's Next Top Streamer?[Update: Contest over! We'll review the submissions and announce the winners next week!] Dtoid is partnering with our friends at Elgato to give away three of their badass Game Capture HD game recorders! Valued at $179 each, t...
1:30 PM on 05.17.2013 Contest PSA: Win one of 41 Ubisoft games from GOG![Update: Contest over! Here's the link to the answers; were you one of the lucky winners?] In the mood for some good old (and not so old) games on the cheap? GOG.com is holding a pretty awesome 50% off promotion for its 41-g...
9:00 PM on 05.14.2013 Dubstep comes to Sound ShapesAs Queasy Games' musical platformer Sound Shapes continues to grow, it was only a matter of time before dubstep found its way in. The wubs are coming by way of a $0.99 Sound Pack that's out right now as DLC. Get out of that ...
11:30 AM on 05.13.2013 Contest: Win Art of Halo & Dead Space digital art books![Update: Contest over! Winners have been contacted via Dtoid PM.] Our friends at Titan Books have hooked us up with three codes for The Art of Halo 4 and The Art of Dead Space digital editions! These enhanced editions contain...
4:30 PM on 05.10.2013 Sony waives developer fee for PlayStation MobileThis week, Sony dropped its $99 PlayStation Mobile publisher license fee which strangely feels like business as usual now that the company seems committed to its new fascination with indies. I'm no developer, but as an avid p...
12:45 PM on 05.10.2013 Gears of War: Judgment gets another free map next weekWhile it would have been nice for Gears of War: Judgment to come out of the gate with more content, the fact that some of the post-release DLC is free helps reduce the sting. Following the Haven map and Execution mode, anothe...
6:00 PM on 05.07.2013 Jack the Reaper feels like a long-lost SNES plaftormerIt's one thing to look like a Super Nintendo title, but Jack the Reaper from Dream's Bell checks all of the right boxes: style, sound, gameplay, and even the opening cinematic feel like the mid-'90s in concentrated form. This...
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| 1:00 PM on 02.15.2013 Jetpack Joyride boasts over a million PSN downloads |

Congratulations Barry Steakfries! You've reached one million PSN downloads for Jetpack Joyride. Halfbrick just announced last night that "1,000,000 accounts" have downloaded the game over the PlayStation 3 and Vita platforms....more
| 12:00 PM on 11.21.2012 Jetpack Joyride is on PlayStation Network |

Halfbrick isn't satisfied with the 35 million mobile downloads they've got for Jetpack Joyride so far, so they're adding the game to the PlayStation Network this week. This one-button wonder comes to PSN for the low pr...more
| 7:00 PM on 09.28.2012 Jetpack Joyride finally out on Android, and it's free! |

Android owners can finally play one of the most enjoyable mobile games ever with the arrival of Halfbrick's Jetpack Joyride. Best of all, it's free! You can download the game either through Google Play or the Amazon App Store. You really have no excuse here. We gave Jetpack Joyride a 9 out of 10 in our review last year. And did I mention it's free? Because it's free. FREE!more
| 1:30 PM on 05.11.2012 Jetpack Joyride is now on Facebook |

The insanely successful mobile game Jetpack Joyride (formerly known as Machinegun Jetpack) has hit Facebook. Right now it's in "beta", but from what I can tell, this version is essentially the entire game. For the uninitiated...more
| 1:15 PM on 03.06.2012 GDC: Jetpack Joyride 1.3 update brings gadgets to the mix |

We met with Halfbrick's Phil Larsen yesterday here at GDC to eat all of his candy and steal all of his beers in his hotel suite. During this invasion he showed off a bit of Jetpack Joyride's upcoming update, which will intro...more
| 5:45 PM on 12.19.2011 OMG: Jetpack Joyride free on iOS devices right now! |

Jetpack Joyride is free for a limited time right for the iPod, iPhone and iPad! The runner style game sees you avoiding obstacles and collecting coins through the use of a jetpack that happens to be a freaking chain gun. Seriously, Jetpack Joyride is stupidly addictive and you're a horrible stupid face if you don't even try the game. You jerks.more
| 6:00 PM on 09.13.2011 Free Jetpack Joyride update adds dragon and other goodies |

Halfbrick's much-loved iOS title Jetpack Joyride has reached 350,000 downloads in its first week, proving once again that the studio seems to have a handle on this whole App Store business. Alongside this news of success come...more
| 7:15 PM on 09.01.2011 Review: Jetpack Joyride |

With so many "runner" games on iOS, another one is certainly a hard sell. But there's a reason these games are so popular. It's a simple concept -- a character moves continuously from left to right at an ever-increasing speed...more
| 6:00 AM on 09.01.2011 Check out the Jetpack Joyride launch trailer |

Halfbrick's latest iOS release, Jetpack Joyride, is now available in the App store and they have furnished this charming trailer which outlines the game's story. It's a complicated tale about a man and his love of a mac...more
| 6:00 AM on 05.10.2013 Disney Infinity's Pirates of the Caribbean gets shown off |
Confession time: I'm super giddy for Disney Infinity. I love the concept, and I actually want to waste money on a bunch of dumb toys. That's of course if they bring in classic Disney stuff. I'm talking about things like Duck...more
| 11:30 PM on 05.03.2013 Apple counts down to 50 billion downloads, lists top apps |
It's a monumental weekend for Apple, which is days (hours? minutes?) away from 50 billion downloads. It's not hard to think back to a time when the App store seemed insignificant, but looking at Apple's published lists of the...more
| 11:45 AM on 05.01.2013 Sid Meier's new game Ace Patrol comes to iOS next month |
Game designer Sid Meier's newest title has just been revealed. Ace Patrol is a mobile strategy game based on WWI air combat. You'll defend camps in allies in the sky in any of 30 aircraft, in more than 120 missions. You'll be...more


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