After being pulled from the Stadia Pro lineup on July 16th, many gamers became upset that The Elder Scrolls Online was not available for them to start playing once they began their free trial with Stadia. Luckily, the standard edition of the game is now just $7.99 until October 5th. This allows … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: The Elder Scrolls Online Standard Edition for Stadia is just $7.99 for a limited time!
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Stadia Pro is boldly giving out another 6 free games this month. Windbound launches soon!
With the announcement of Nvidia's Geforce Now bringing compatibility for more than 650 high quality games to Chromebooks, Stadia has entered the second phase of its life-cycle. It now has some pretty heated competition. Although the services look to offer drastically different takes on the future of … [Read more...] about Stadia Pro is boldly giving out another 6 free games this month. Windbound launches soon!
Deal Alert: Crowntakers, Animus, Dust & Salt and 35 more Google Play Games on sale this week!
We're back with a massive Google Play games sale for you! You can play these games on your Chromebook or Android device. Our favorites this time around include Crowntakers: a roguelike turn-based strategy meets RPG on a hexagonal battlefield, Animus: Harbinger Unpacked, a Souls-like with no in-app … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Crowntakers, Animus, Dust & Salt and 35 more Google Play Games on sale this week!
Dead Cells reveals content roadmap for 2021 accompanying a price drop!
We rarely write about content updates, but we really felt the need to let you know about this one! Developer Motion Twin released a content roadmap for Dead Cells, their souls-like rogue-like metroidvania and it has some pretty awesome things to get excited about. Before we get started, you should … [Read more...] about Dead Cells reveals content roadmap for 2021 accompanying a price drop!
First Look: Nvidia Geforce Now brings compatibility for more than 650 high quality games to Chromebooks
In a bombshell announcement following a cryptic tweet, Nvidia has added full blown support for Chrome OS via their web based launcher. Definitely a strong flex against Google's Stadia. This week, we go hands on and give you a first look at the experience Nvidia is offering. Geforce Now supports over … [Read more...] about First Look: Nvidia Geforce Now brings compatibility for more than 650 high quality games to Chromebooks
Deal Alert: Star Traders: Frontiers, EQQO, Space Invaders and more in Google Play Games sale this week
This week we've got some pretty interesting Google Play games for you to play on your Android device or Chromebook! The ever popular Star Traders: Frontiers features a turn based, procedurally-generated massive open universe, EQQO is an puzzle adventure game about a blind boy and Space Invaders … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Star Traders: Frontiers, EQQO, Space Invaders and more in Google Play Games sale this week
Fortnite blocked from 4.5 Billion Apple and Google devices, Epic compares Apple to 1984 Totalitarianism in new campaign
UPDATE: You can read Epic's court filing against apple HERE As of 2020, 3.5 billion people have an Android device and close to 1 billion people have an Apple device either in their pocket or in their homes. While not all of these people have Fortnite installed on them, they did have it available … [Read more...] about Fortnite blocked from 4.5 Billion Apple and Google devices, Epic compares Apple to 1984 Totalitarianism in new campaign
Deal Alert: The Lion’s Song, Agent A: A Puzzle in Disguise and more in Google Play Games sale this week!
This week we have some pretty special games on sale for you to play on your Chromebook or Android device! We're particularly excited about reviewing The Lion's Song soon, which is one of those unique games we're always in search of. It focuses on the struggle of creativity, human connection and … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: The Lion’s Song, Agent A: A Puzzle in Disguise and more in Google Play Games sale this week!
[Update: Full Release, servers go online tomorrow] EVE Echoes Brings 8,000 solar systems to mobile. Final closed beta next month
NetEase seems to be getting very popular these days. They've been contracted to create games like Cyber Hunter, Nostos, Crusaders of Light and even the upcoming Diablo Immortal! Now, they're bringing the extremely popular and immersive free space MMORPG EVE Online from PC to mobile! EVE Echoes is … [Read more...] about [Update: Full Release, servers go online tomorrow] EVE Echoes Brings 8,000 solar systems to mobile. Final closed beta next month
Gogogo! – This Reddit user made a lockdown party game and it’s loaded with great content
We often browse Reddit's sub-communities for mobile games that we think you may all find interesting. Today, we stumbled upon a unique game called Gogogo! which was made by a single developer who identifies himself as 'Studiosaurus' of the course of the last 2 years. It's a game focused on bringing … [Read more...] about Gogogo! – This Reddit user made a lockdown party game and it’s loaded with great content
A bunch of Square Enix games are on sale right now. Half off of popular titles including Final Fantasy IX
Square Enix, creators of the Final Fantasy series just dropped the price of a nice handful of their popular entries to the series. These games are known for their excellent stories, character development and progression based gameplay. We've included the Final Fantasy IX trailer below, which, yes, … [Read more...] about A bunch of Square Enix games are on sale right now. Half off of popular titles including Final Fantasy IX
GameClub subscription launches on Android, but why exactly does it exist? Here’s our review
Edit: We want to acknowledge that while GameClub's goal is clear, we feel it's a difficult buy in for many who may be comparing it to Play Pass at this time. We've amended the article to reflect this and will do better to make our point clear in the future. A new subscription service called … [Read more...] about GameClub subscription launches on Android, but why exactly does it exist? Here’s our review
