Samsung recently reveled to the world its next addition to the Galaxy S family.  The Galaxy S4 is scheduled to be released worldwide later this year. Samsung has long understood that the mobile gamer is an important part for future financial growth.  In addition to the phone being available to pre-order, Samsung has announced the Game Pad.  This console like [...]

In what seems to be another blow for Nintendo and Sega, the Wii U release for Aliens: Colonial Marines is in doubt. Aliens: Colonial Marines has been poorly received by almost every gaming entity out there.  Our own MegaMatt55 gave the review just 4.5 starts out 10. The real issue is who has this hurt more. Nintendo is in desperate need for additional [...]

Nintendo seems to feel that the only competition they currently face is from their own older, outdated system. In what can only be described as an odd move, Nintendo has created and released the selling sheet below that compares the company’s current gen system, the WiiU, and their previous console, the Wii. Nintendo must think that there are millions of [...]

Move over Angry Birds Space: there’s a new winner of the fastest downloaded game in town! Temple Run 2 has raced to over 50 million downloads in just 13 days. When Angry Birds Space launched across all platforms, it took 35 days to reach 50 million copies downloaded. Temple Run 2 was first launched on iOS devices and then a [...]

GameStop has furthered its commitment to the mobile gaming industry by recently announcing it will set aside ten million dollars to fund mobile developers who create free-to-play games on their newly-formed mobile games platform. The announcement, which came through their online gaming subsidiary Kongregate, also said that developers will have the chance to have their games advertised in all the GameStop brick-and-mortar [...]

Blackberry, formally known as Research in Motion, has finally announced a gaming partner. GameLoft will be porting 11 games in the near future to the new mobile OS. GameLoft will help dramatically increase the gaming selection for the Blackberry. Some of the titles that will be ported include, The Amazing Spider Man, UNO, Six Guns, N.O.V.A 3, and Real Soccer [...]

2012 was a fantastic year for gamers. No matter your gaming device preference, there were many high-end titles to choose from.  This year saw characters like Master Chief and Max Payne make a comeback after being away for so long. Gamers also saw completely new titles like The Walking Dead and Journey become critically acclaimed, seemingly out of nowhere. There [...]

New Gamer Nation is well aware of the mobile gamers out there. Our series on mobile gaming hardware has helped give credence to this growing genre of gaming by covering two different types of mobile gaming periphery.  Today, New Gamer Nation asks: with all the vanilla Android tablet options out there today, can the Sony Xperia Tablet rise above the [...]

Hill Climb Racing by Fingersoft is an unbelievably addictive game available for download on Android and iOS devices.  Fingersoft has released a simple racing game that will hook both hardcore gamers and the rapidly increasing casual gamer market, and for a complete list of Fingersoft applications be sure to visit them at http://tiny.cc/yf9gpw . The game starts with one unlocked Jeep [...]

Nintendo has steadfastly resisted licensing their gaming characters for use on non-Nintendo hardware. However, today Nintendo has released its Pokémon Pokedex for iOS devices across Europe and the United States. For $2.00, and $5.99 for each upgrade pack, gamers can access the information of over 600 Pokémon whenever it’s needed. Could this be the first huge step in Nintendo letting [...]