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Even More Android Games On Sale

Continuing the fun that is sale postings (Android and Retro iOS and Square Enix) we bring you even more games on sale this weekend.  Everything from Sega to indies is represented here.

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Big List of Android Games on Sale

We don’t normally do a sales post for stuff but well, we are trying new stuff here.  We have a large list of titles on Android that are on sale for a short period of time so grab them while you can.

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Android – Dreamcast Deja Vu Part 1: The Situation

It is quite a hot debatable topic, why the Sega Dreamcast died so quickly and resolutely as far as commercial publishers are concerned.  One of the popular reasons is, quite simply, piracy.  Sega made some effort at keeping the Dreamcast unique and hard to break into but crackers and hackers will do as they do [...]

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Yinlips YDPG27 Now Available, 7″ Tablet With Physical Controls

Willgoo, our great partners here at Gaming on Batteries, have just announced that they have the Yinlips YDPG27 in stock and ready for shipping.  Check out the specs below on this 7 inch tablet.

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Sega Pounces into the Word Game World With Spellwood: Word Game Adventure

Word games are all the rage on hand helds, they have been since the early days honestly with titles like Wordtris, Boggle and many others hitting throughout gaming history. Sega, one of the great pioneers of gaming have dipped their toes into this genre for the first time with Spellwood: Word Game Adventure for iOS [...]

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Review: Absolute Defense by Defcon Studio on the Zeepad 7 Inch ICS Tablet

Sidescrolling, hard as nails, shooters are almost as rare as their overhead counterparts (check out Rimblade for another retro title in this “revival” of sorts).  Initially, Absolute Defense was not expected to be much, there are a lot of scrolling shooters on Google Play that simply don’t “click” with me and are quickly uninstalled from [...]

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Jet Set Radio Skates Onto Major Mobile Platforms (iOS and Android, Previously on Vita)

Sega are not newcomers to bringing out their plethora of original IPs onto newer platforms, we have seen nearly every major Sega franchise resurrected on newer hardware from Sonic to Jet Set Radio and Virtua Tennis and Virtua Fighter (but no love for Virtua Racing, yet).

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Review: Rimblade by Gremlin Games Mobile on Android Using the Zeepad 7″ ICS Android Tablet

Anyone that grew up playing games in the late 80′s and early 90′s will recognize the style that Gremlin Games Mobile are going for in their title, Rimblade.  Overhead scrolling shooters are rarer than they used to be (at one time, overhead/sidescroll shooters were more popular than action adventure games).

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Review: Blood and Glory by Glu Mobile for the JXD S601 Android Hand Held

Growing up from the 8-bit era through to today has given me a bit of insight to the background of fighting games and their roots and progression throughout history.  Up till about the 32-bit era, fighting games were 2D, no matter if it was one plane (Street Fighter II) or levels (Final Fight), they were [...]

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Preview of Gaming on Batteries Android App Now Live

After the successful launch of Gaming on Batteries Magazine in print and digital formats, we were sitting around and thinking, what is next for us?  We are a portable gaming magazine at heart so we knew we needed to go that route in some form or another.  iOS is much more closed and harder to [...]

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Preview: Sonic 4 Episode 2 – JXD S601 Android

Sega continues their great support for hardware button enabled devices such as the JXD S601 Android Hand Held with the release of Sonic 4 Episode II.  Featuring Tails in this outing, and Metal Sonic for those that own the first episode, Episode II brings more of what gamers have been clamoring for.  2.5D graphics are [...]

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Preview: Rayman Origins by Ubisoft on PS Vita

Dustin Vogler, contributing scribe with Gaming on Batteries Magazine, puts Ubisoft’s latest 2D outing through the bounces and jumps and details his thoughts on it’s quality, standing in the long running series and if you should buy it.  Rayman Origins is a 2D sidescrolling run and jump action adventure title that returns to gaming roots [...]

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Preview: Zelda Ocarina of Time 3D on Nintendo 3DS

There are few franchises that hold as striking a personal relation to their fans as the Zelda franchise.  The story is always magical and set in amazing worlds that allow gamers to escape to something different and unique each time.  Carl Burton, one of our resident UK scribes, sits down with the 3D remake of [...]

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Preview: Kid Icarus: Uprising on Nintendo 3DS

Nick Abrams, Executive Editor of Gaming on Batteries Magazine, put the newer Kid Icarus title through the paces in the first issue of Gaming on Batteries Magazine.  Nick has been a fan of Kid Icarus since his debut on the Nintendo Entertainment System back in the 80′s following him through the years in each release [...]

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Preview: Virtua Tennis Challenge JXD S601 Android

Sega has never been a stranger to sports games (at least from the Genesis days, prior to that, well Sega didn’t have much of an identity in the face of the Nintendo juggernaut), specifically hitting gold when they entered the tennis market with Virtua Tennis on Dreamcast (yes it took several systems and many years [...]

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