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Total War Medieval 2 coming to mobile
Excellent news for strategy buffs, Total War Medieval 2 has been announced for mobile release quite soon. Coming April 7th, players will be able to enjoy the BAFTA-nominated strategy classic on iOS and Android in its full glory. As the name suggests, Total War Medieval 2 is set during the middle ages, with a map that spans from Western Europe across to the sands of Arabia. There are countless kingdoms to choose from, each with its own benefits and drawbacks. England, for example, has superb longbowmen and strong infantry, however, their cavalry is lacking. Further east, the Byzantine Empire boasts excellent heavy cavalry and missile cavalry, although they lack gunpowder in later periods.…
Tower of Fantasy Closed Beta Sign-ups now live
The closed beta for the upcoming RPG Tower of Fantasy is now open for sign-ups. Developed by Hotta Studio, and published by Level Infinite, Tower of Fantasy is a shared open-world RPG with a nice sci-fi anime-inspired art style. Tower of Fantasy takes place hundreds of years in the future, in a time when mankind has been forced to leave earth due to dwindling resources and a lack of energy. They land on Aida, which is described as a lush and habitable alien world. There the humans spot a comet called Mara passing by and discover that it contains an unknown but powerful energy called “Omnium”. They construct the Omnium Tower to capture the comet, however, the Omnium radiation tri…
Candy Disaster combines tower defense with sweets
Erabit Studios, in conjunction with Ace Entertainment, has announced the upcoming release of Candy Disaster in North America. Originally released on Steam in late 2021 and currently rated “Very Positive”, the port will look to hopefully condense all the madness into handheld form. Players take on the role of Jick, the mad scientist, which is a title more playable characters should have. Jick has been tasked by their mysterious friend to go out and collect the M89KD Energy Candies that have been scattered across different planets. In doing so, Jick comes into contact with aggrieved enemies who also want the candies and must use various tricks and traps to keep the candies out of…
Monopoly goes magical with Enchanted Forest update
Board flipping, family destroying disharmony comes to mobile Monopoly, with the release of the Enchanted Forest. Not all the magical pixies and elves can join in with cherished childhood memories of grumpy parents being beaten in a board game by oblivious children. It would probably be a widely held belief that everyone has played Monopoly before, or at least heard of it. For those who haven’t, Monopoly was originally a board game released in 1935 by Parker Brothers, eventually joining with Hasbro. In essence, players go around a board buying up property in an attempt to get money in rent when opponents land on those squares, with the goal to be the only one not bankrupted by the end.…
Mosaic Chronicles has launched for mobile
Error300 has announced the launch of Mosaic Chronicles for mobile. Having already been on Steam in Early Access, the mobile version will comprise of the first story, A Bit of Horoscoping, from the PC version before also releasing the second story, The Lucky Knot, at a later date. Mosaic Chronicles is a story-driven puzzler where players must manipulate pieces of glass in order to create a mosaic. These mosaics present a visual retelling of the novels written by Olga Gromyko, starting with A Bit of Horoscoping, which is a story of courage, love, luck and the importance of reading skills. Once all the puzzles have been solved, the full narrative can be viewed uninterrupted with the storybook-…
T3Arena promises fast-paced 3v3 gunplay
A new 3V3 shooter is coming soon in the form of T3 Arena. Developed by XD Entertainment PTE Ltd, T3 Arena is a self-described easy to learn fast-paced shooter, so sounds perfect for those who want to get in a bit of rapid gunplay on the move. The gameplay in T3 Arena looks to take the form of a standard third-person shooter, however, there is an interesting automatic aim and fire mechanic thrown into the mix, so players will have to rethink the way they normally play. Whilst this may leave some shooter enthusiasts groaning, this mechanic will be a welcome entry for novices, or dare I say those of us who are losing our shooting reflexes. The heroes of the game take inspiration from all so…
Phobies screams onto mobile
Smoking Gun Interactive has announced the launch of its new strategy title Phobies on mobile devices and PC. Being worked on by some of the creative talents behind the 2006 award-winning Company of Heroes, there is a lot of pedigree behind this dark delve into humans' darkest fears. Described as a mash-up of hex-based strategy, card collecting and PvP action, players amass and battle creatures based on real phobias. With over 120 monster cards to collect and build into a deck there will be characters to chill the bones of any player. From creepy clowns to mechanical monkeys, and also sentient cupcakes, no one will be safe. Beware the terrifying frosting. Functioning as a card game, decks…
Marvel Contest of Champions reveals two new characters
Two new superheroes are entering the Fray in Marvel Contest of Champions, as announced by the very aptly named developers Kabam. Joining to duke it out in the superhero-based brawler are Captain Britain and Omega Sentinel. Taking place in The Battlerealm, Marvel Contest of Champions has a host of Marvel superheroes act as champions battling it out in The Contest, a title that literally writes itself. Being able to choose from iconic heroes such as Wolverine and Spider-Man, villains like Sabertooth and Magneto, or those that straddle the line like Deadpool, players can beat the onomatopoeias out of each other using everyone's signatures moves. This latest update sees the ruler of Battlereal…
Valkyrie Rush is now available to download
Com2uS has announced the global launch of collectible idle RPG Valkyrie Rush. Perhaps best known for its MMORPG Summoners War, Com2uS has got a lot of pedigree in the mobile gaming world to offer the developers, Novacore Studios Idle RPGs have been around in many forms throughout gaming, whether it's the fully autonomous auto-battlers like Little Hero: Casual Idle RPG where you kit out your little man and watch as they swat enemies by themselves, or ones with a few more mechanics like Dungeon & Alchemist - Idle RPG, where the character fights whilst the player fiddles about with crafting. These games will seldom offer alot of depth, but it is nontheless an important genre for those of u…
Vikingard pre-registration is now open
NetEase Games has announced the opening of pre-registration for the upcoming sim RPG Vikingard. Taking place in one of the most interesting and exciting cultures in history. Fact. Players will be able to lead their own band of Vikings and go on a journey to become a Viking hero. The gameplay unfolds from the point of view of the heir of the Fharun Tribe from Scandinavia, who must go on a journey into the wider continental Europe to gather warriors and unite them under their banner. There are many warriors, or hersirs, to be recruited from Viking warriors to majestic Valkyries. These characters can be upgraded in multiple ways, such as level, stats and weapon skills. As well as finding ne…
The Impossible Game 2 torments the world March 4th
Fluke Games woke up recently and decided that they really enjoy inflicting torture, and so has announced the release of The Impossible Game 2. Good news for mobile masochists the world over, TIG 2 will launch March 4th, just in time to ruin millions of weekends. Following up from the first Impossible Game, originally launched in the far away lands of 2009, TIG 2 has already whet the appetite of the gaming world. According to studio head Ed Bentley, there was no shortage of interest from beta applicants when the game was revealed in November 2021. “So many people signed up for the beta that we had to close the form within just a couple of hours,” said head Ed. “I’d l…
Teppen concludes its latest trilogy with Defying the Light
Gungho Online Entertainment America has announced the conclusion to the latest saga of their digital collectable card game Teppen. The story arc, entitled War of the Goddess, has been told over a trilogy and will end in this latest entry. This latest story instalment is called “Defying the Light”, which certainly is a name that conjures up a thrilling image of punching a goddess in the face. This will close out the story that started in November 2021, and will show the heroes, dubbed the Resistance, confronting the Goddess character to thwart their plans to take over the world. Developed in conjunction with Capcom, Teppen is a card game that has a neat twist to it, in which t…
Black Desert Mobile ventures into the uncharted with new Kamasylvia region
A whole new region has been released to explore in Black Desert Mobile. Developer and publisher Pearl Abyss has announced the region is called Kamasylvia and brings with it a host of new experiences for players to sink their teeth into. First released back in 2018 as a mobile spin off to the PC MMORPG Black Desert, Pearl Abyss did a commendable job taking a big open world RPG, and shrinking it down for mobile audiences. Whilst there are of course technical limitations that results in a slightly smaller, less open-world game with a more streamlined story, Black Desert Mobile delivers a rather beefy online game on a portable device. The release of this new area brings about two big talking…
Final Fantasy VII The First Soldier debuts Season Two
Ateam Entertainment has announced the launch of Season Two for its battle royale Final Fantasy VII The First Soldier. Developed in conjunction with Square Enix, of course, The First Soldier is the series' first foray into the battle royale genre. For the uninitiated, The First Soldier is a canonical entry into the Final Fantasy VII series, set 30 years before the original. So, no fears for anyone who has yet to stumble upon THAT moment. The story, such as it is, follows the creation of Shinra Electric Power Companys’ SOLDIER program, intended to bolster their miltary, however, given the nature of the game the story quickly goes out the window, and it all boils down to a total of 75 pl…
Soul Tide has opened for Western Pre-Registration
Chinese developers Lemcnsun Limited has opened worldwide pre-registration for their Dungeon Crawler Soul Tide. Having had a local release back in 2021 it launched to a lot of fanfare, grabbing the Best Anime Game award from both the Vivo Annual Game Festival and the Game TeaHouse Awards. Soul Tide is set in a dark fantasy world that is being oppressed by witches, and whose only hope of salvation rests with a group of Evokers, who control powerful creations. The objective of the game is to explore a labyrinth brimming with magical energy that sprung up out of nowhere and stop the witches from harnessing its power. Having unfortunately fallen out of mainstream fashion lately, Soul Tide embra…
