Droid Gamers

Over 1,600 GameStop stores now sell Android tablets

thatguyjth@gmail.com ({ga=jeremy-hill}) — Sat, 26 May 2012 21:17:42 GMT

GameStop has expanded into the mobile market even further by announcing the availability of Android tablets in more than 1,600 of its stores across the United States. There are a handful of tablet models right now, which should be enough to prevent GameStop customers from getting overwhelmed. You can also purchase the tablets online with free shipping.

The Because We May indie Android game sale expands to over 90 titles

702records@gmail.com ({ga=andrew-huff-aka-extremet}) — Sat, 26 May 2012 21:09:31 GMT

The ridiculously awesome Because We May indie Android game sale has expanded its catalog with a lot more games. When we last wrote about the sale when it started on May 24th, 2012 it was already sporting 57 great indie games for Android that had been discounted. Now the sale has expanded to include over 90 games!

Mass Effect Infiltrator on sale for 30% off during Memorial Day Weekend

702records@gmail.com ({ga=andrew-huff-aka-extremet}) — Sat, 26 May 2012 20:40:57 GMT

EA's latest release for the Android platform is now on sale for this Memorial Day Weekend. Mass Effect Infiltrator is currently available on the Google Play store for $4.99 which is 30% off of the regular $6.99 price.

Hit party quiz game You Don't Know Jack will be coming to Android with cross-platform multiplayer

702records@gmail.com ({ga=andrew-huff-aka-extremet}) — Sat, 26 May 2012 19:18:24 GMT

Jellyvision Games will be bringing the 2011 edition of the hit party quiz game You Don't Know Jack for iOS is being remade and revamped as a cross-platform game and is coming to Android soon. The developers have been hard at work and along with the new app there is already a few new episodes ready to go when it launches.

Starship Disassembly 3D lets you take apart starships in full 3D glory

702records@gmail.com ({ga=andrew-huff-aka-extremet}) — Sat, 26 May 2012 18:34:46 GMT

While this may not be a game in the traditional sense, Starship Disassembly 3D by Noble Empire will still bring that inner nerd in you out. In this 'game' you will be able to take apart starships in full 3D and check out how they function. You will also be able to reassemble them as well.

ViewSonic begins teasing their upcoming 22-inch Android 4.0 tablet

702records@gmail.com ({ga=andrew-huff-aka-extremet}) — Sat, 26 May 2012 17:38:17 GMT

Back during CES 2012 Toshiba busted out a rather large 13" Android tablet that, for the most part, was mostly just a concept product at the time. The 13" Toshiba Excite tablet at the time was the biggest Android tablet until now. ViewSonic has begun teasing a new 22" Android tablet that will be coming with Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0).

Pocket Gems to have a sale for in-game currency in all their games

702records@gmail.com ({ga=andrew-huff-aka-extremet}) — Sat, 26 May 2012 17:15:29 GMT

Memorial Day Weekend is usually a great time to pick up some sweet deals on Android games and this year's is no different, especially with the huge Because We May indie game sale that is going on right now. Pocket Games is having a sale but of a different nature to celebrate Memorial Day.

The Fighting Fantasy choose your own adventure book series is coming to Android

702records@gmail.com ({ga=andrew-huff-aka-extremet}) — Sat, 26 May 2012 16:24:35 GMT

A lot of us used to read (and play) these choose your own adventure books back in the 1980's in a series called Fighting Fantasy. For those of you not familiar with what these are, these were fantasy themed books where you would read through the book flipping to different parts of the book based on the choices you make in the adventure.

Interview with BarleyStudios about Theme Hopsital, Permissions and CorsixTH

702records@gmail.com ({ga=chris-joyce}) — Fri, 25 May 2012 20:13:24 GMT

Recently we broke news that a port of Bullfrog 's classic Theme Hospital had hit the Google Play market, courtesy of Barley Studios. A commercial success on both PS1 and PC its passionate fan base has given it several attempts at trying to revitalize the game through various open source projects. One of these projects named CorsixTH has been somewhat successful at doing this and is almost complete. News recently broke again that Alan from Armed Pineapple has altered the code of CorsixTH and ported it to android himself.

Hothead Games releases another sports themed TCG called Big Win Soccer

702records@gmail.com ({ga=andrew-huff-aka-extremet}) — Fri, 25 May 2012 18:36:27 GMT

Hot on the heels of their release of Big Win Hockey, Hothead Games has released a second sports theme TCG called Big Win Soccer. Just like its hockey brethren, this is just like the Big Win Hockey games but themed around Soccer instead.