With its Google Play exclusivity now in the rear mirror, Game Dev Story developer Kairosoft has at last brought the excellent Beastie Bay to iOS today. There’s more on this after the cut.

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It was talked about all day yesterday after Sony accidentally posted the info early, but today it’s been made official! Zen Studios today officially announced today that Star Wars is coming to Zen Pinball platforms with three tables later this month themed around Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and Boba Fett. On top of that, we can expect more tables to follow [...]

In an unexpected fit of generosity, media website IGN has decided to start giving away redeemable codes for iOS games on a rotational basis. The inaugural offering for the promotion is EA Mobile‘s pretty excellent Need for Speed: Most Wanted for iOS. Now, before you yawn yourselves inside out you should probably take note of the fact that this particular mobile entry was developed by the hugely talented Firemonkeys studio; the coding geniuses [...]

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Xyla Entertainment, the company that brought you Steampunk Chronicles, have released their second title today! Rush Bros., a music-based platformer that pits two players, local or online, head-to-head in a race to the finish to music. The title’s available right now for PC and Mac! Oh, and did I mention you can use your OWN music to play the game? There’s a multiplayer demo available, or you can purchase the [...]

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While there wasn’t a big announcement about it, the ever popular Half-Life became available for Mac and Linux users just a few days ago. If you already own the game and sign into Steam it will prompt a new download, and although the Half-Life Complete pack is still Windows only, the original Half-Life is now available for Mac and Linux. Today Counter-Strike 1.6 is now available for Mac and for Linux. [...]

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If you woke up this morning and thought to yourself “Gee, i’d just love to volley some mentally disturbed avians at some sickly, green skinned pigs in a tropical climate”, than Rovio has you covered with the sweet little bit of news that the full version of  Angry Birds Rio is completely and utterly free for today. Grab it from your local App Store today!

It certainly looks like Square-Enix is wasting no time accentuating their focus on on the mobile market as they’ve announced yet another mobile exclusive Final Fantasy, with the iOS platform getting the first release. Titled, Final Fantasy: All The Bravest, otherwise known as Final Fantasy: ATB (yeah, they’d hope you get it), brings together characters from all the various Final Fantasy titles into a game which is geared exclusivity toward the combat [...]

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Hello Games, the developer of Joe Danger and Joe Danger: The Movie on PSN and XBLA respectively has confirmed to gaming site CVG that the iOS entry in the franchise, titled Joe Danger Touch, will hit the platform sometime this month. Designed as a follow-up to the games seen on their home console counterparts, Joe Danger Touch has been built from the ground up with new stages, new characters and [...]

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Elite: Dangerous, the next entry in the space trading and exploration franchise that started the whole genre off, has finally hit its Kickstarter funding target of £1,250,000 just a few minutes ago with 53 hours to spare. The game will now be released on PC and Mac formats in March 2014, in line with the proposed dates listed on the Kickstarter.

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Now this is a turn up for the books eh? Microsoft yesterday released Wordament for iOS, a word puzzle game where you are given a grid of letters and you must guess as many words as you can within a two minute time limit.  So far so simple, but the real point of interest here, is that besides playing cross-platform with friends who own Windows Phone devices, you can also accrue Xbox [...]