Next week, tech fans from all walks of life will converge in San Francisco’s Moscone Center for Google I/O. On hand will be the world’s latest and greatest in tech innovation, including this new one called, Map Diving. Developed by Instruments, a start up out of Portland, in partnership with Google, puts years of data gathered by the Maps and Earth teams to good use in a skydiving simulator game. It’s like the 2012 I/O keynote minus Sergey Brin! (more…)
Category: Games
Only the best Android games make our daily Android apps lists, because you don’t need to sift through the garbage – you just need to know what you should be playing and spending that cash on.
Whether its Crossy Road, Monument Valley, HQ Trivia, the latest Star Wars game, or an indie title, there is a good chance our gaming expert(s) have taken a look at it.
Have Android games recommendations? Send them on over and we’ll do our best to dive in, test it, and let you know if it will be worth purchasing. We have a good eye for games at Droid Life an consider ourselves a trusted voice.
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Disney’s JellyCar 3 Hits Android – It’s Time to Drive to the Moon
Disney just launched a new game to Google Play for Android called JellyCar 3. Apparently, this game is pretty popular on iOS, but this is the first time I have ever heard of it. In the game, you create your very own adorable jelly car, then fly around through various tracks. What makes it intriguing is you can battle your friends with an online ghost mode that shows you your friend’s progress along with your own. (more…)
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Say the Same Thing for Android, a Unique Word Game That Brings Friends Together
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If you find yourself cold and alone in the universe, maybe it’s time to check out Say the Same Thing. Interestingly enough, this game is from the members of the band OK Go, but that’s not really what is important. In this word-based game, two players say a random word. From these two random words, you begin a journey to relate those two words to the same word. It’s weird to explain, so if you get a chance to watch the promo vid, go for it. (more…)
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Carmageddon Arrives Early on Google Play, Go Get That Promo Version
Looks like someone got a little impatient and decided to push Carmageddon to Google Play a full day early. Packed with violent road rage and an amazing soundtrack (yes, Fear Factory is present), you can grab the game for free during the first 24 hours. After that, the game is $1.99 to new players. (more…)
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BlueStacks Announces GamePop, an Android Gaming Console With a Subscription Service
The company known for bringing Android games to your Mac and PC, BlueStacks, announced today that they are now in the hardware business. Introducing GamePop, a new Android-powered game console, capable of bringing 500+ top Android titles to your big screen TV. What makes GamePop different from other Android game consoles is that GamePop comes coupled with a subscription service. For $6.99 a month, users can access any game they choose from the available selection inside the GamePop market place. (more…)
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Carmageddon Crashing Onto Android This Friday, May 10
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Remember Carmageddon? Well, it’s coming to Android this Friday, May 10! In this title, which when first released on PC was either censored or banned for excessive violence, you basically crash sports cars into poor pedestrians and other oncoming traffic. It’s tasteless, but boy is it awesome. (more…)
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Rovio Intros Rovio Accounts, Access Saved Game Data on Any Device
This is something we have needed for a long time. Yesterday, Rovio announced Rovio Accounts, a cloud-based save system that allows players to save their game data to the cloud, then access it through any device. For example, if you are far in Angry Birds Star Wars, but then buy a new device, you won’t have to start all over. Genius. (more…)
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BulkyPix’s Undead Soccer Kicks its Way Onto Google Play
Last month, BulkyPix teased the release of Undead Soccer onto Android, and finally, it’s here. This game is very popular on iOS, as the gameplay is simple and addicting, while it is also good exercise for your finger. In the game, you play as a survivor of some nasty zombie apocalypse-type deal, then with your endless supply of soccer balls and special power ups, you have to kill them all. (more…)





