Bandai Namco Entertainment Partners with Sony Pictures To Release a Mobile Game

Bandai Namco Entertainment Partners with Sony Pictures To Release a Mobile Game
Bandai Namco Entertainment, publishers of numerous hit console games, have announced a new partnership with Sony Pictures to release a mobile game adaptation of the upcoming live-action film, Pixels. The free-to-play mobile adaption offers a different twist on typical tower defense game mechanics -- players take on the role of the heroic Arcaders from the film to defeat aliens. Trust me, it even gets better. Iconic characters like PAC-MAN, Q*bert and Frogger, along with other characters from the 80\'s, will be featured in the game as well for an extra nostalgia effect. [caption id="attachment_80834" align="aligncenter" width="500"] A still from the upcoming movie.[/caption] The movie Pixels is a 3D action-comedy about a group of heroes who must defend Earth from an invasion of aliens, who use retro video games as their methods of destruction. The film features Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Michelle Monaghan, Peter Dinklage, Josh Gad and Brian Cox. On the other hand the mobile game will launch on iOS before of the movie release, which scheduled for July 24th, 2015. As of now this is all the details we have available, however, we\'ll keep you updated as time progresses.

‘Monster Dash’ from Halfbrick Gets Updated with Ghostbusters Content

‘Monster Dash’ from Halfbrick Gets Updated with Ghostbusters Content

After previously collaborating with Sony Pictures , Halfbrick is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Ghostbusters by adding a massive update to their classic game Monster Dash . This update includes a New York City rooftop level, the iconic Proton Pack, as well as Peter Venkman as a playable character. Monster Dash was updated late last year with an overhauled game flow, daily events, and powerful weapon upgrades. This Ghostbusters-themed content takes full advantage of these changes, where it is playable in the regular daily challenge "Who You Gonna Call?" on Wednesdays and Saturdays. In the daily challenge, the featured monster is fan-favorite Slimer, which Venkman can bust with the new Proton Pack weapon. Besides the daily event, players can play as Venkman in every mode with an optional in-app purchase if they feel inclined to spend money. Interested? Monster Dash is available to download on the App Store for free by clicking here, however, there are in-app purchases.

Halfbrick and Sony Celebrate 30 Years of Ghostbusters with ‘Fruit Ninja’ Update

Halfbrick and Sony Celebrate 30 Years of Ghostbusters with ‘Fruit Ninja’ Update

In collaboration with Sony Pictures, Halfbrick is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Ghostbusters by combing a hit, modern-day mobile game and movie masterpiece into one. Available now as a free update on all versions of Fruit Ninja , players can now slice slice with the infamous Proton Pack from Ghostbusters. In addition, ghostly fruit, music and artwork have been added to give an extra layer of fun. The Fruit Ninja characters have also put on the classic uniform to get in character, and the Pneumatic Transit Dojo has been revealed as a new location. When using the Proton Pack blade, players can unleash a devastating attack by slicing an X and crossing the streams for an extra boost in points. To get a more in-depth look at this update, check out the trailer below. For those that want to get a taste of this update without having to pay, we recommend downloading Fruit Ninja Free , however, the full version is available for $0.99. If you already happen to own either of these versions, the update is available right now for free in the App Store.