Electronic Arts has announced a new standalone mobile title in the Dragon Age universe today at Gamescom, to be called Heroes of Dragon Age. The game is described as a "free-to-download squad-based combat game," and is being developed in partnership with Bioware, who owns the Dragon Age franchise.
In partnership with Games Workshop, HeroCraft has announced this week a new CCG and turn-based mobile hybrid to be set in the popular Warhammer 40,000 universe. The new game is called Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf, and will contain a stunning array of collectable battle cards to represent the 3D characters that duke it out in the turn-based tactical combat segments of the game.
It's the age-old question that has plagued society for as long as anyone can remember: which came first, the free game or the video game sale? While some would say that offering up your games for free is the best way to get your name out there, sometimes a simple price drop can also have some pretty great things in store as well. And honestly, I have no idea where I was trying to go with this. So on to all of the free games and sales you'll be able to scoop up this weekend!
This week's set of Kickstarter Picks has a definite musical theme running through it, including music to enjoy, learn, and use to control budding civilizations. We all know dwarves love singing, so that just leaves one odd-man-out puzzle-platformer—which is so mysterious and hush-hush about its theme, we'll just assume it's entirely about music as well. Five for five! Time to celebrate with some great gaming projects.
It's true that in recent years the mobile games industry has quickly become an oversaturated market. For as many games as we cover here on Gamezebo on a daily basis, there are literally hundreds of other games popping up on the App Store that we have to sift through each and every day just to find the hidden gems that get buried within. So if there are so many people these days with the knowledge of mobile app development, why should some keep working on the same mobile games that are only going to get lost in the sea of other App Store releases, when they could instead be using their talents, knowledge, and skills for other, brighter ventures?
How you can take an entire castle and put it in your pocket? If you're a social gamer, Zynga is about to make that easier than you might think. The studio has just announce CastleVille Legends, a spin-off to one of their most popular web-based properties, CastleVille, and it's headed directly to your mobile phone.
Since it's become a recurring theme in so many forms of pop culture over the years, it's pretty much a given that people are fascinated when other people or things get hyped up only to fall apart. But what happens when the implosion takes place so fast that few even realize it took place?
Disney Interactive has announced new details today on how mobile devices will soon be integrated into their latest gaming platform and phenomenon, Disney Infinity. Similar to games like Skylanders before it, Disney Infinity features a richly populated game universe starring many of our favorite Disney and Disney/Pixar characters, where retail toys can be purchased for transferable use in the actual game. But now you'll be able to take your full Disney Infinity experience with you on the go, with two new companion apps that are headed to your Toy Box sometime soon.