Gaming Archive

Temple Run Now Available for Download on Android Devices

Posted on March 27, 2012
Finally! I have been waiting for Temple Run to arrive on Android devices. I have imagined playing this game on my Samsung Galaxy Nexus but up until today, it seemed impossible to mention Temple Run and Android in the same sentence. I have played Temple Run on the iPhone 4 and iPad 2 and I found it very engaging...
Angry Birds Space Now Available for Download

Posted on March 22, 2012
We have known for a couple of weeks that the newest Angry Birds game will be hitting devices soon. That “soon” has arrived as the Angry Birds Space has now been made available for download for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, for Android devices, and also for the Mac and Windows or PC. Rovio, the maker of Angry...
Temple Run Coming to Android Devices on March 27

Posted on March 7, 2012
Finally. Temple Run, the very addictive runner game that has so many iOS device users hooked for hours is going to Android devices. To prove its popularity, Temple Run is currently the top free app and top grossing app in the App Store. It has so far garnered 40 million downloads and there are said to be 7 million daily...
Angry Birds Space Coming on March 22

Posted on February 19, 2012
The wildly popular game Angry Birds is bringing the birds versus pigs story to outer space. Rovio has just announced that it will be launching Angry Birds Space, the next update to the game’s storyline. I have to give it to Rovio for keeping the game still interesting to its fans. I have to admit that after a while,...
Play Temple Run and Win an iPod Touch, Other Prizes

Posted on February 14, 2012
How addicted are you to the game Temple Run? If you are one of those who cannot put down their iPhones, iPads or iPod Touches because of the popular iOS game, you might want to put your running skills (more like swiping skills) into good use. Beyond the Box, one of the Apple retailers in the Philippines, has an...
Angry Birds Coming to Facebook on February 14

Posted on January 30, 2012
Angry Birds is coming to Facebook. If you’re addicted to wildly popular the bird-vs-pigs game, you’ll surely celebrate the arrival of the game to the also wildly popular social networking site. Angry Birds is from the company Rovio who has turned the game into one of the biggest names in mobile gaming. It’s on iOS, Android, Symbian, Windows...
Razer Unveils Project Fiona, Razer Naga Hex and Synapse 2.0

Posted on January 12, 2012
Razer, maker of gaming hardware and peripherals, has made a few announcements at CES 2012 including the unveiling of its newest gaming concept design – the Project Fiona PC Gaming Tablet. The company also released a new gaming mouse called the Razer Naga Hex MOBA/action-RPG gaming mouse. It also announced that it’s bringing its cloud-based unified driver and peripherals...
Razer Gets US$50M in First Round of VC Funding

Posted on December 22, 2011
Razer, the company responsible for launching a number of premium gaming hardware, recently announced that it has secured US$50 million venture capital funding led by IDG-Accel China Capital Fund (IDG-Accel). IDG-Accel is said to be one of the leading global investment funds with IDG and Accel Partners as its strategic partners. Before the investment, Razer was funded by angel...
PS Vita Teardown Photos

Posted on December 20, 2011
The PlayStation Vita has already been launched in Japan ahead of other markets. As to the Philippines, it’s still uncertain when this new handheld gaming console will arrive. In the meantime, PocketNews was able to get teardown photos of the PS Vita. It’s usually iFixit that does these kinds of stuff but somebody else was lucky enough to have...
CastleVille is the New Hottest Facebook Game From Zynga

Posted on November 28, 2011
Move over CityVille. The hottest Zynga game on Facebook right now is the new game called CastleVille which, according to Zynga, has already crossed five million daily active users just a few days after launch. In comparison, CityVille only reached 3.2 million daily active users during the same period. CastleVille is a mash up of other “ville” games created by...
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Now the Fastest-Selling Game

Posted on November 16, 2011
The new fastest-selling video game in history is none other than Activision’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. It has crushed previous records, even the records of older Call of Duty titles. In an announcement, Activision claims that the sales of Modern Warfare 3 for one week already reached 12.3 million units. This makes it the biggest game launch...
Grand Theft Auto V Trailer

Posted on November 3, 2011
To all gamers who’ve waited for the Grand Theft Auto V trailer, it was finally released by Rockstar Games last November 2 as promised. Here’s the trailer.
10 Biggest PC, Xbox and PlayStation Games in 2012

Posted on November 3, 2011
Gamers have a lot to be excited about. A slew of sequels to popular games are scheduled for release in 2012. Among those slated for release next year are Diablo III, Tomb Raider, DOTA 2, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm. Here are 10 of the biggest upcoming games on the PC, Xbox 360 and...
Grand Theft Auto V Confirmed, Trailer Out on November 2

Posted on October 26, 2011
Rockstar Games has officially confirmed today the existence of Grand Theft Auto V. The announcement was made via Twitter through the hashtag #GTAV accompanied by a link to Rockstar’s website which now shows the Grand Theft Auto V logo in full screen. There are no game details yet, only a date for the release of the official trailer which...
Razer and Hasbro Launch Transformers 3 Gaming Peripherals

Posted on October 3, 2011
Gaming hardware company Razer has joined forces with Hasbro, Inc. for the release of Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon Collector’s Edition product line. The launch is set to coincide with the release of the movie on DVD and Blu-Ray. Razer has come up with three Transformers 3 gaming peripherals. There’s Razer DeathAdder gaming mouse, a dual-sided Razer Vespula mouse mat,...