Europe's largest gaming platform Wooga recorded 11 mil downloads of Diamod Dash for iOS

Perhaps you have not heard of Wooga, but if you are social gamer certainlyplayed some of their game. German Wooga, launched in 2009, became the most popular European gaming company, with 46 million monthly active players is the second most popular gaming platform on Facebook, behind Zynga, makers ofFarmville.

One of the most popular games Wooga's Diamond Dash, whose iOS version for only four months has been downloaded over 11 million times. This game is not who knows what, is not "serious" game with great graphics, but simple logic game by connecting the diamond for 60 seconds which zabavuvuva millions ofusers who want to socialize. That's why they need the players, iOS version has the ability to synchronize points between different devices and giving the worship offriends who play the desktop version.

According to statistics Wooga, 64 percent of users iOS version login with Facebook account to play with friends, and, interestingly, users who log on to Facebook were 8 times more willing to spend money on the game, and 50 percent more money

Games from Gameloft for a short time reduced by 50% for Bada OS users

More discounts are on roll for users of Bada smartphones. Gameloft games to be offered on Samsung Apps in very discounted prices. In particular, some of the titles produced by the popular French software company have suffered a drop in price even higher than 50% . 


The games in question are:

• Spider-Man: Total Mayhem HD : €1 instead of €2.99 
• NOVA Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance : €1 instead of €2.99;
• Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Conviction ™ HD : €1 instead of €2.99;
• Brain Challenge ™ - The Mind-Train : €2 instead of €4;
• The Settlers HD : €1 instead of €3.

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Angry Birds Space: NASA announcement Trailer

Angry Birds is absolutely is best-selling game in the world, a successful franchise that has infected all operating systems for smartphones and made inroads in the heart of Facebook.

Angry Birds is also the title that reinvented a genre and, as happens in these cases, has been cloned from other software companies that have made imitations identical in gameplay but often not up to the original.

Very close to the usual updating of Seasons, Cherry Blossom , here comes a new chapter in the Angry Birds saga's called: Angry Birds Space.

Two New Xbox Live Games announced for Windows Phone

Today Microsoft announced a few games that will be coming out for Windows Phone sometime in the near future. Most of them we knew from the previous announcement:

• Carcassonne
• geoDefense Swarm
• Pinball FX2
• Shoot 1UP
• Wordament

However on the list appeared two more games that we were not aware that will come in to Windows Phone as Xbox live game. We are pleased to see Sid Meier's Civilization and Pirates coming to Windows Phone as Xbox Live games especially for the lovers of the strategy genre game.

Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution

Based on the classic PC strategy game, you lead one of 16 civilizations to technological, economic, cultural, or military domination. Play on a randomly generated map or use the Scenario Creator to create your own challenge. Designed for newcomers and seasoned Civ veterans alike. Microsoft Studios

Sid Meier’s Pirates!

Featuring 267 full-customizable ships, Pirates! is a high-seas strategy game that challenges players to hunt for hidden treasure, undertake daring missions, and battle enemy vessels. 2K Games

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The Windows Phone marketplace exceeds 70,000 applications!

In just over a month, in the marketplace Windows Phone 10 000 applications have been certified, passing the 60,000 achieved in the third week of January to 70,000 users in these days.

The amount of applications that are submitted daily on the marketplace is around 250 units.Of these 70 000, more than 28 000 have been added in the last 90 days and almost 7 000 were added in the last 30 days. Of allapplications, 65% are distributed for free, paying 11% are distributed along with a free trial and the remaining 24% are distributed for a fee, without a trial.

The most populated section of the marketplace is "entertainment" with 18%, followed by the "tools and productivity", with 14%, after "games" with 13% and follow "books", "news and weather," "travel and navigation "," lifestyle "and the remaining sections cover a percentage below 5%.

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Borderlands 2 coming to Android tablets with Nvidia Tegra 3 on board

The developers of  Borderlands , Gearbox , have announced that the second installment of the hit series is also coming on Android devices with 3 Nvidia Tegra architecture .

The software house was pretty hungry for details, not by leaking information about the release date and game mechanics.

It remains to be seen whether the game on the tablet, and perhaps later also on smartphones, is the same to be published on Xbox 360, PC and Playstation 3.

Borderlands 2 should maintain excellent technical levels, as evidenced by the fact that the game will be exclusive for the devices with Nvidia Tegra chip 3, specially designed for use in gaming environment where they could appreciate how important Skyrim transpositions of securities.

Here is a teaser trailer for the title of Gearbox IGN:

Angry Birds back on Samsung App but now costs 2.99 euros!

Simply strange, the behavior of the Finnish software company Rovio : a few weeks ago , after having made ​​available their flagship title, Angry Birds, Wave 3 for Samsung, it removed within a few hours, without releasing any comment on that. After some time, Angry Birds returns available on Samsung Apps , but with one key difference: it is now 2.99 euros.

The application, which requires Bada 2.0 and is still only compatible with the Wave 3, it is now for sale at a cost of 3 euros , not cheap, when compared with versions for other mobile platforms.

The game can be found here at Samsung Apps.

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GameSaver Alpha: First steps for saving progress in games(Android)

One of the questions that often we read and one doubts that many users who are constantly changing updates to its smart phone, covers the ability to save game progress made on the device. For those who loves to play with your smartphone or tablet, you can find the backups made with hours of play even when changing or updating the ROM device is very important.

Unfortunately, in most cases, the saved data are not restored, even in case of backup or moving entire folders. One problem to which there seems to be a complete solution that varies depending on the game, the Roma and the device. Now comes a project, still in Alpha stage, which seeks to eliminate the problem at its root, creating a real saving of the game's progress: the application is called Alpha GameSaver.

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GameSaver Alpha is currently only compatible with a few games, Angry Birds, Fruit Ninja and Cut the Rope, but it is a project still in development, it is not inconceivable that can bring important new features in the coming months and support a large number of other titles. 

Maybe not  Nadav Fima , developer of the app, create a universal system, but the idea of this application may be picked up by others and possibly become an integral part of many games that can make up your progress.  We hope that we can move something in this direction so you can save, in a practical and fast, their advancement game.

            

GameCommand: from January 10th Apps on the Android Market will optimized for Snapdragon

The Colossus of San Diego has officially launched its challenge to Nvidia announced the presentation of the Snapdragon GameCommand , pooling all the platform games optimized for devices with Qualcomm hardware, just as it does now TegraZone.

The Gamepack Snapdragon already include his debut more than 100 different titles with exclusive use for free for a limited period of time between when Fight Game Heroes, The Reem, Bunny Maze 3D and Desert Winds. GameCommand will also be a source of news for all gamers, gathering information on the latest releases from the most popular gaming portals like Joystiq, IGN, Gamasutra as well as having already entered into strategic partnerships with some of the largest developers of views Android as Com2uS Inc. USA, Inc. Digital Chocolate, Electronic Arts Inc., Glu Inc. Mobile, Gameloft Inc., NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., NaturalMotion Ltd Games., polarbit AB, PopCap Games Inc., Southend Interactive, and many others.

The release is scheduled for January 10, to coincide with the CES in Las Vegas, starting from the States and then later to reach around the world.

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Two new games available for the Xperia Play

Two new titles for Xperia Play : the first is Fight Game Heroes , a fighting game developed by Interactive Fight Game, and the other is Experiment 13 , a strange puzzle game that uses the force of gravity and the laws of physics.

Fight Game: HEROES


A 3D fighting game with no rules that brings the brutal fights outside the ring, on the sidewalks, between the dark streets of the city. Mode Career you will be taken to combat all the ugly mugs that you will come to win the respect and position of best fighter, while in mode Competitive you can sample the progress against your friends. Here's a taste:



Experiment 13


Developed by Sony Ericsson, this game looks like one of the most original puzzle game will be seen that gravity manipulated at your pleasure to deal with each stage. Roy Tate has catapulted the likeable character of another dimension that we will have to deal with traps and monsters to solve the intricate puzzles carnivores against all laws of gravity.



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