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Following Kakao and Line, mobile messaging platform Tango launches its first internally produced game (exclusive)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 7, 2013
3 min

With messaging networks Kakao and Line making big bucks off their own games, Tango tests its own development ecosystem by making Road Riot.

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Localytics overhauls its web and mobile apps analytics platform (exclusive)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 7, 2013
2 min

Localytics can provide its analytics services across 20,000 apps with 1 billion users.

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Czarcade’s Clobbr takes the top prize at Casual Connect’s indie showcase

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 7, 2013
2 min

Contests like this one are increasingly important for identifying the next indie hit makers.

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Zynga launches a new match-3 game on Facebook: Fairy Tale Twist

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 7, 2013
2 min

But this new puzzle game appears geared for children, who aren't supposed to be on Facebook in the first place.

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GamesBeat giveaway: 20 copies of Age of Wushu’s special retail edition

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 6, 2013
1 min

Win a copy of Age of Wushu from GamesBeat and get your martial arts on.

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3DS owners can now get StreetPasses from Nintendo Zone retail locations

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 6, 2013
1 min

This will increase the frequency of StreetPasses for anyone who regularly goes by a Nintendo Zone at Starbucks, McDonald's, or other retail outlets.

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18 incredible Pikmin 3 drawings via the Wii U GamePad/Miiverse (gallery)

Posted byby GamesBeat
August 6, 2013
3 min

Artists on the Miiverse have created a selection of Pikmin 3 art. We've collected the best ones.

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Create the first female clown president with Saints Row IV’s character-creator app

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 6, 2013
1 min

Volition is launching the Saints Row IV: Inauguration Station app for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Steam.

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The Drowning’s unique controls can’t save a boring game (review)

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 6, 2013
4 min

The Drowning offers a new way to play first-person shooters with a touchscreen, but it's an exercise in repetition.

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The Last of Us creators compare their blockbuster game’s beginning and ending (interview)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 6, 2013
8 min

What are you supposed to feel with the drama around the bookend images of Naughty Dog's big game?