I don’t normally post about beta versions of upcoming games but the graphics on the new Virtual Pool for the Dell X50v have made me reconsider in this case. We are ready to start beta testing the OpenGL-ES version of Virtual Pool. This version includes the graphics used on the previous XBox and PS2 releases. It doesn’t look quite as […]
Games
International Mobile Gaming Awards
NVIDIA has unveiled the International Mobile Gaming Awards to recognize and promote 3D game development for handhelds and mobile phones. Proposals will be accepted until September 2005. A panel will then select twenty concepts that will receive the necessary support to turn the proposed ideas into demonstrable games by end of January 2006. This support will consist of technical support […]
2005 Electronic Arts mobile games line-up released
Electronic Arts will release 20 games in its 2005/2006 mobile games line-up. The first eight will be Madden NFL 2006, The Sims™ 2 Mobile, Need for Speed™ Underground 2, Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® 2006, EA SPORTS FIFA Football 2006, Poppit!™, Turbo 21™ and Tri Peaks Solitaire. The games will be unveiled at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles on […]
Myst and Riven coming to the Pocket PC
When I got a computer with a CD-ROM, the very first game I got was Myst. And I was lost in that world and its puzzles for a long time. And now it looks like I could be once again swallowed up by Myst but this time on my iPAQ. Cyan Worlds is working with Mean Hamster Software to port […]
A new word game: Wordpop
Do you enjoy word games? If the answer is yes, check out WordPop! from Smart Box Design. Create words from the available tiles, watch them pop but make sure you plan ahead so that you can clear the level. The Windows Mobile version features audio and visual effects designed to take advantage of the high-resolution screens and audio capabilities of […]