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Trilobyte Games is all kinds of busy these days with their long-dormant horror franchise.

Strategy series Anno is coming to Apple’s iPad with the just announced ANNO: Build an Empire.

iOS and Android gamers are about to get a taste of Zen Studios’ castle-breaking siege title CastleStorm for free.

Hinted at back in the early part of this year on Larry King,  Tony Hawk’s newest title from Activivion is indeed coming to mobiles and will slide on over to iOS and Android platforms presumably some time this year.

Some big stories, like the reveal of Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, the possible X-Men live action TV series, and more Mario Kart news, broke this past week. We also kicked off our month-long celebration of all things horror with the aptly titled Horror Month. Click, and be afraid.

More May the 4th news today as Konami has announced that players of their hit digital trading card game Star Wars: Force Collection are in for a special treat on the house- a 5-Star character card.

Telltale Games has revealed the first few looks at the action in the third episode of The Walking Dead’s second season. Things don’t really look all that great for the cast.

Disney announced yesterday that their popular game would be getting a sequel this year, and that it would be focused on the Marvel Universe end of the spectrum of the company’s properties.

The digital comic book platform, recently acquired by Amazon, has removed the ability to make in-app purchases of books from the iOS and changed the pay setup on Android versions of its popular App. So is this gambit by the retailer worth it, or did they just set e-comics back …

More WonderCon and C2E2 (currently still ongoing in Chicago) coverage highlighted a week where we also saw a preview of the incredible-looking BroForce,  news about games like Batman: Arkham Origins and Dragon Age Inquisition, and a double-header review of Castlevania titles. Throw in our usual assortment of reviews, news, and …

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Netherrealm’s mobile fighter gets a brand new multiplayer mode with Team Battle for its birthday.

The very different looking platformer Leo’s Fortune is now available for all your rolling and floating needs on the Apple App Store.

The newest charging case to hit the market for the iPhone 5 series of phones from Apple, Prong’s PWR Case charges up your phone and goes wire-free while doing it.

Ubisoft and RedLynx’ newest Trials game has been a massive success in it’s first week on mobiles.

The final table in the Heroes of the Force pack caps off the Star Wars Pinball DLC at four tables instead of the usual three, all for the same price as always. Don’t expect to get a skimpy table for free though as Zen does’t do anything half way.