Category: mobile games

Call of Duty: Mobile’s $1 million esports tournament starts April 30th

[ad_1] To keep things on a level playing field, players won’t be able to use any external input devices such as a controller or mouse and keyboard (unless officials grant an exemption), or run the game on a desktop emulator. This is almost exclusively a touchscreen tournament.  Activision will reveal more details about prize money […]

You can help train NASA’s supercomputer to identify coral reefs

[ad_1] Coral reefs are shrinking. That’s bad news for wildlife. Millions of species call coral reefs their homes, and coral itself is a cluster of tiny aquatic animals. And it’s bad news for humans, too — scientists’ analyses of organisms in and around coral have contributed to breakthroughs in a variety of medical treatments. NASA […]

‘War of the Visions’ is a mobile spin on ‘Final Fantasy Tactics’

[ad_1] War of the Visions features the same grid and turn-based combat of Final Fantasy Tactics. You can also see the influence of Akihiko Yoshida, the character designer who defined the look of Tactics, in the game’s art style. The story is your usual fantasy fare. It involves a small kingdom called Leonis. The country […]

Niantic cancels ‘Pokémon Go’ and ‘Wizards Unite’ community days

[ad_1] Both titles, as well as Ingress, are designed to get people out and about, exploring their local area and teaming up in groups. That’s the opposite to what people should be doing in the face of a pandemic, with people urged to isolate and reduce close contact with others wherever possible. Community days even […]

Google Play Store redesign makes it easier to find games

[ad_1] The Play Store now distinguishes between apps and games, a likely response to the increased prominence of mobile gaming. Mobile games account for 33 percent of app installs, according to a report released this summer by App Annie. But while users may not install mobile games as frequently other apps (or spend as much […]