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Crowned the “Most Innovative Game” by the ‘Best App Ever’ awards 2012 for the Android Division, the blockbuster hit Cows vs. Aliens by XMG Studio Inc. finally get’s a sequel: Cows vs Aliens: Barnyard Blitz! The action-packed, fan-favorite with 3+ million downloads, impresses with a striking new art style, UI, and player progression flow, while sticking to the addictive push mechanic to save the cows from the aliens. The players’ fingers manipulate the cows and aliens the opposite of how a magnet would, and – if done right -– herd cute cows in the barn and push annoying aliens off the cliffs. Read the rest of this entry »

Slant Six Games Inc. has officially released its brand new original IP mobile title. The Bowling Dead™ is a free-to-play, zombie bowling game, universally available for iOS devices. In the post apocolyptic setting of The Bowling Dead, the world is overrun by undead hordes of zombies, all governments have fallen and there are few survivors, but one such survivor is Jimmy Skidmore, a rebellious loner who has discovered that weaponized bowling balls and beer are the only effective defence against the zombies. In The Bowling Dead, one man stands in the way of the complete annihilation of the human race. One man and his…balls. Read the rest of this entry »

Detective Carrie Chase has to solve a riveting new case of double homicide. Sounds familiar? It’s a new detective adventure in Masters of Mystery series – Masters of Mystery: Blood of Betrayal, from G5 Entertainment and Big Blue Bubble, now available on Google Play, Nook and in a full version on iOS. Initially released on PC and then on iOS, this highly entertaining, hidden object adventure has already attracted critics and crowds of casual game fans with its deeply engaging story, snappy dialogues, and terrific gameplay. Today owners of Android devices too can take this engaging thriller for a ride on their favorite device. Read the rest of this entry »

War… what is it good for? Apparently, it’s good for an excellent meal every now and then, according to independent developer Little Guy Games. The Toronto studio has officially announced the launch of its latest action-packed arcade game, Super Snack Time for iOS devices. Players take on the role of Hoggy, a fearless hedgehog who is next in line to become the Master of the Order of the Snack. Armed with the sage advice of the wise Snack Master Mr. MiHoggy, players must defend their home world from the tasty Gobblen invasion. Read the rest of this entry »

Montréal-based game developer Sava Transmedia, and Zynga have announced that Rubber Tacos, the critically acclaimed free-to-play game for Facebook and Zynga.com, is now available worldwide from the App Store on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch and coming soon to Google Play. Read the rest of this entry »

IUGO Mobile Entertainment is proud to announce that Animal Academy: Fairy Tails is now available on the App Store for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. Animal Academy: Fairy Tails, the third installment in the beloved Animal Academy series, is a social town building game set in a vivid and colorful fairy tale world. Players can build the fantasy town of their dreams, interact with all-time favorite storybook characters such as Robin Hood, Snow White, and Rapunzel and share their very own fairy tale world with their friends. Read the rest of this entry »

Ontario’s Howling Moon Games, creator of Bloodlines of the Fallen: Anna’s Sacrifice, Molly Jones and House of Ooze, has launched a KickStarter fundraising campaign for its upcoming title SpaceCore, an extended tower defense game where players run a private galactic police force, taking the motto of “protect and serve” into space. Read the rest of this entry »

Autodesk Inc. has announced the release of “Starforce Battlement,” a new 2D mobile tower defense game developed by the Autodesk Gameware team using the Autodesk Scaleform Mobile Software Development Kit (SDK) and Autodesk 3ds Max software. Created as a proof-of-concept game, “Starforce Battlement” is an engrossing mobile experience that demonstrates the latest capabilities of the Scaleform Mobile SDK. It is available today on iOS as a free iPad download and will be available on Android devices this year. The game and all its assets, including the FMOD sound engine, are also provided to customers who purchase a Scaleform Mobile SDK license. Read the rest of this entry »

Hot off its successful launch of “Spy vs Spy” for iOS, Robots and Pencils announced today that its ranch-management game “Heartland” is live on the App Store for $1.99. Based on the hit CBC show of the same name, “Heartland” allows horse lovers and fans of the TV series to indulge in hours of fun in eight original stable locations around the world. Players go hands-on with horses by taking control of Amy, the beloved horse hand from the TV show. From there, they set about building their dream stables: hiring assistants, building the ranch business, and creating the ultimate home for pampered horses.  Read the rest of this entry »

Interactive entertainment company Ludia Inc. and FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME), the commercial and brand extension arm of FremantleMedia, today announced the launch of the Family Feud & Friends^™ game for the Android platform. Now, through a cross-platform experience, Android and iOS users can challenge their friends to experience the Family Feud^® game and compete as they name the most popular answers to interactive survey questions, based on the widely-recognized television game show. Read the rest of this entry »