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Top Eleven's new season introduces limited-time game mode Proving Grounds: England
Zynga and Nordeus have announced a new limited-time game mode for Top Eleven that allows you to recreate and relive some of the biggest footballing moments from England's history. It's called Proving Grounds: England and will be available from today until Marc... → Read More
Gomorrah is an upcoming interactive crime drama for mobile and PC based on the popular Italian TV series
Today, developer 34BigThings has announced Gomorrah, an interactive crime drama based on the Italian TV series of the same name. It's set to release for Android and PC on February 16th, bringing all the grit of the mafia life to our pockets. The game follows t... → Read More
Hot Wheels: Rift Rally is an upcoming mixed reality racer from the developers of Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit
Velan Studios, the folks behind the mixed reality game Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, are back with another racer that looks to meld the virtual and real world together. It's called Hot Wheels: Rift Rally and will release for iOS, PlayStation 4, and PlayStatio... → Read More
Railbound's upcoming update introduces over 30 new levels, an ancient-themed region, and story postcards
Following its last update in December, Lukasz Spierewka's lovely puzzler Railbound is receiving another batch of free content on February 3rd. The update will introduce new levels, story postcards, a region, and a gameplay mechanic. While the December update a... → Read More
Rec Room is looking to entice American football fans with new NFL digital fan experience
Like many mobile games nowadays, Rec Room enjoys running varied collaboration events. In the last year, we've seen team-ups with Mattel, The Haunt Society, and Columbia Records. The latest partnership ventures into the realm of sports, with the developers and ... → Read More
Daily Dadish is an upcoming retro-inspired platformer where you can only play one level per day
Independent game developer Thomas K Young has announced a new instalment in the Dadish series called Daily Dadish. It's set to release for iOS, Android, PC and Nintendo Switch on February 8th. Much like its predecessor, Daily Dadish is a retro-inspired platfor... → Read More
Castle War: Idle Island's Christmas update introduces a new weapon and festive cosmetics
Since it's the festive season, plenty of games are running Christmassy events and Plug In Digital's Castle War: Idle Island is the latest to throw its Santa hat into the ring. It coincides with a brand-new update that's appropriately called Santa's Castle. The... → Read More
Heroish, Sunblink's card-battling MOBA-lite, has received a huge update alongside PC and console launch
Sunblink, the team behind Apple Arcade's Heroish, has announced that the card-battling MOBA is now available on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One, with a Nintendo Switch launch planned for January 2nd. But that's not all. The release coincides with a new ... → Read More
Raid: Shadow Legends' newest character is WWE superstar and former UFC champion Ronda Rousey
Plarium's Raid: Shadow Legends has announced that former UFC Bantamweight World Champion and current WWE superstar Ronda Rousey will join the game as a Legendary Champion. Starting today, her character is available for free to everyone. To add her to your rost... → Read More
Pokemon Go's Ultra Beasts come to London and Los Angeles for a special in-person event
Niantic has announced that on November 26th, a special in-person Ultra Beast event will be hosted at Somerset House (River Terrace) in London and Ovation Center in Los Angeles. It will include a visual Ultra Beast experience, photo ops for attendees and plenty... → Read More
Top Eleven's latest update introduces the limited-time game mode Penalty Clash
With the World Cup due to kick off this Sunday, Zynga and Nordeus have introduced a new limited-time game mode to their popular management sim Top Eleven. It's called Penalty Clash and will be available from today until November 28th. Penalty Clash is an in-ga... → Read More
Summoners War: Chronicles, the latest entry in the popular series, is now available for iOS and Android
Summoners War: Chronicles, the latest entry in Com2uS' popular series, is now available for iOS, Android, and PC, with an Xbox Series X|S version launching sometime in 2023. Chronicles promises to deliver a full-fledged MMORPG experience that benefits from cro... → Read More
Raid: Shadow Legends developer Plarium announces partnership with Amazon Prime, offering members in-game goodies
Today, Plarium has announced a partnership with Amazon Prime that will see members able to get their hands on some goodies for the ever-popular Raid: Shadow Legends. The first reward is available today, with new drops arriving each month until April 27th, 2023... → Read More
Finding controller compatible games with the Razer Nexus app
At the time of writing, neither the App Store nor Google Play allows you to search for games that are compatible with controllers. Apple has created a list of some titles you can enjoy with a pad, but it's hardly exhaustive. Beyond that, sites like ours often ... → Read More
Rec Room is celebrating Halloween by teaming up with The Haunt Society
Halloween is nearly upon us, so Rec Room has announced a collaboration with The Haunt Society – a directory for haunted houses – to commemorate the occasion. From today, you can take a virtual tour of a haunted house and settle down with other play... → Read More
Nvidia's GeForce Now adds touch control support for several games, including Dota Underlords and Shadowrun Returns
Nvidia's GeForce Now previously added touch control support for Fortnite and Genshin Impact, giving players more freedom to choose how they game on the go with those two titles. Today, Nvidia has announced a further 13 games will now boast touch controls on mo... → Read More
State of Survival's latest character, the Behemoth, arrives today
Following the trailer release last month, FunPlus has announced the date of the next character arriving in strategy title State of Survival. The Behemoth will debut today, October 18th, and you can check out the aforementioned trailer below. The Behemoth was c... → Read More
Razer has announced its 5G cloud gaming handheld, the Razer Edge
During RazerCon 2022, Razer unveiled a dedicated 5G gaming device. It's called the Razer Edge and will allow players to enjoy thousands of triple-A games on the go from the moment it releases. Whether you want to play native Android games or stream the cloud, ... → Read More
Plug in Digital announces Breathtaking Stories iOS bundle for October
Plug in Digital has announced the Breathtaking Stories bundle, which will be available for iOS until October 31st. As the name implies, it includes four narrative-driven games you can snag for $4.99 instead of the $13.96 it would cost to buy them individually.... → Read More
Guardians of Elderon is a base building strategy game that's now in open beta for iOS
Guardians of Elderon is a free-to-play strategy game with RPG elements from Plug in Digital. It will release for iOS and Android sometime in 2023. For now, if you're an iOS user you can play Guardians of Elderon in open beta via TestFlight. In Guardians of Eld... → Read More