SEGA releases Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing to Google Play
SEGA has released another title from their Sonic franchise for play on Android devices. This time it is Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing which combines the Sonic the Hedgehog character with 13 other...
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King King’s Candy Crush Saga. Oct. 29-30, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets On Sale Now If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories...
View ArticleGamesBeat weekly roundup: GTA Online’s rocky launch, Mojang revealed, and...
Nintendo Oct. 29-30, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets On Sale Now If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last...
View ArticleGamesBeat weekly roundup: Ubisoft delays Watch Dogs, times are still uneasy...
Ubisoft Oct. 29-30, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets On Sale Now If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last...
View ArticleSega’s Football Manager Handheld 2014 promoted to Google Play
If you are a game player who leans toward titles that rely on strategy, titles that put you in the middle of a simulated world or situation, and you enjoy the game of soccer, then Football Manager...
View ArticleSega releases Sonic Dash in the Play Store, no price attached
After being available on iOS for quite some time, Sega has released Sonic Dash into the Play Store. In true Sonic fashion, he’s running; however, unlike other editions of the popular franchise, this...
View ArticleSEGA holding holiday sale with Sonic games for up to 80% off
Sonic the Hedgehog fans, today is your lucky day. In the Google Play Store, you can purchase five games from the beloved franchise for up to 80% off. The sale runs from tomorrow, December 21, through...
View ArticleSonic & All Stars Racing Transformed races onto the Play Store for $4.99
Sega is continuing their tradition of releasing Sonic the Hedgehog games on mobile devices, with the latest being Sonic & All Stars Racing Transformed. It’s a little pricey at $4.99, but there’s a...
View ArticleThe secrets to monetizing Western mobile games in Japan
Caption: Supercell’s iOS strategy game Clash of Clans has invaded Japan, and GungHo is helping it establish a foothold. Source: Supercell Masanari Arai is CEO of Kii Corporation Japan is now the...
View ArticleGamesBeat weekly roundup: Sonic’s new look, the Dice Summit, and a blind...
Caption: Leaked character art from Sega’s Sonic Boom. Source: Twitter Welcome to another weekly collection of GamesBeat’s stories, interviews, reviews, and more. This time, Sonic and his friends got a...
View ArticleCrazy Taxi: City Rush coming later this year, SEGA makes the original free in...
Need more Crazy Taxi? SEGA is working on a new installment for the series, titled Crazy Taxi: City Rush. Being that the focus is solely on mobile platforms, SEGA can optimize the experience properly....
View ArticleSeth Rogen used True Crime: Streets of L.A. to teach his ‘Superbad’ writing...
Above: A screenshot from True Crime: Streets of L.A., which featured an accurate map of the city. Image Credit: Activision Games can teach us useful skills. In fact, one of the people responsible for...
View ArticleNintendo once accounted for 10% of Walmart’s profits — and 5 other things I...
Above: Mario and Sonic duking it out. Image Credit: Nintendo The biggest retailer in the world’s profits were once so interlinked with Nintendo that it didn’t want anything to do with Sega or any...
View ArticleOther predators roam in Alien: Isolation’s food chain (hands-on preview)
Above: You can’t carry anything else while using the motion tracker. Image Credit: Sega Check out all of GamesBeat’s Electronic Entertainment Expo 2014 coverage here. Alien: Isolation made me a cold,...
View ArticleLike mother, like daughter: How the Ripley from Alien: Isolation compares to...
Above: Alien: Isolation stars Amanda Ripley, the daughter of Ellen Ripley. Image Credit: Sega Check out all of GamesBeat’s Electronic Entertainment Expo 2014 coverage here. The Ripleys are one of the...
View Article‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Movie Gets Rolling at Sony and Sega
This just rolled in: Sony and Sega are partnering to develop a Sonic the Hedgehog movie. The feature-length film will be a CG-animated/live-action hybrid, and would pit the irreverent spiny mammal...
View ArticleSega’s ‘Sonic Jump Fever’ set for summer launch on Android
E3 is here, and all of the major gaming companies are beginning to announce the new titles they’ll be releasing in the next year. SEGA today announced ‘Sonic Jump Fever,’ a new installment of the...
View ArticleSonic Dash lets you play as Bugdroid and an Android-like Sonic
For a limited time, you can play as some very special characters in Sonic Dash. The first is Bugdroid! The little guy that represents Android is a playable character in the game and after fifty times...
View ArticleSeveral Sonic titles from Sega on sale for Android devices
If you are a fan of Sonic The Hedgehog, Sega has a special going on right now that you might be interested in. Several Sonic titles are on sale for only 99 cents. The titles are normally $2.99 each...
View ArticleSEGA release Sonic Jump Fever to Google Play
Sonic fans have a new title to check out in the Google Play store. In a follow-up to their 2012 title Sonic Jump, SEGA has released Sonic Jump Fever. In addition to the standard improvements in areas...
View ArticleHumble Bundle launches mobile deals section and Sega Android bundle
Only a few weeks after the Humble Bundle spawned its mobile wing, more changes are taking place at the Humble Bundle website. There’s now a new mobile section offering an Android bundle every two...
View ArticleSega’s Crazy Taxi: City Rush rolls over its mobile game rivals in August...
Above: Crazy Taxi: City Rush Image Credit: Sega Sega’s Crazy Taxi: City Rush, a reimagining of an old console game, reached the No. 1 worldwide rank on top iOS game downloads for the month of August,...
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