Soft launch is an important part of any mobile game’s gestation, as it allows developers to iron out any creases and fine-tune their title ahead of its forthcoming global launch. It also enables players in a select few regions to get their …
Many of the biggest upcoming iOS and Android games are further along in development than you might think. In fact, players in certain territories might even be playing them in soft launch right now. Keeping tabs on testbed regions is …
The life of an up-and-coming pop star is tumultuous and riddled with uncertainty. Which producer is going to take your demo and work some actual magic with you? Will you find success as a solo artist or will you need …
I have no problem with free-to-play. I understand the economics of gaming, that people want things for free, and that they’re more willing to spend money after the fact than up front. As well, free-to-play has brought so many new …
Tap Sports Baseball is a free-to-play baseball game from Glu Mobile that combines one-touch gameplay with deep stats and the ability to build an ever-improving team of real big league baseball players. Even better, there’s no pitching involved, just good …
The Deer Hunter games have been quite successful for Glu Mobile. Deer Hunter 2014 has new content that’s still in the pipeline, including new animals and new regions. At some point though, you end up maxing out your possible audience for pursuing critters you’d …
Frontline Commando: D-Day is the latest 3D freemium action game from Glu Mobile, the makers of a number of hugely successful games that fit that same description, like Gun Bros. and Blood & Glory. D-Day is also a spiritual successor to 2011's Frontline Commando, which featured a much more modern setting and storyline than this World War II title. But in combining elements of traditional console games, with the fluidity and accessible nature of the mobile platform, Frontline Commando: D-Day is everything a handheld shooter should be.
D-Day's Normandy landings rank amongst humanity's bloodiest moments. That intense, chaotic atmosphere is what Glu Games is reaching for with Frontline Commando: D-Day, a third-person shooter for iOS and Android. The console-quality graphics aren't meant to glorify the violence that tore up the Allied and Axis soldiers, but the stark visuals and sound recapture the intensity of D-Day.