‘Dead Space’ and ‘Modern Combat 2: Black Pegasus’ available for free on Samsung App store

Continuing their tradition to offer free apps and games, the Samsung App store has not one but two games this time to give away. The first one is the popular Dead Space, a futuristic survival horror game, which recently arrived on the Android Market. The game is otherwise sold for $6.99 but you can have it for free on the Samsung App store.

Another free game is Modern Combat 2: Black Pegasus, a war-based shooter, which is currently being sold at a discount for $0.99 on the Android Market but for Samsung smartphone owners it is completely free.

If you’re into gaming and have a Samsung Android smartphone, then go to the Samsung App store right now to see if the games are available for free in your region.

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‘Lara Croft: The Guardian of Light’ Coming for Xperia PLAY in November

Sony Ericsson’s Xperia PLAY is a fun little accessory if you’re a gaming freak, and now Square Enix has appear a tiny abruptness for all owners of this game-centric droid. Come November 2011, the hit address bold is branch to the Xperia PLAY, which makes it the aboriginal Android buzz to accept it. We are not abiding how continued it will abide absolute to the PLAY, afore it’s accessible in the exchange for added handsets. Both companies will aswell be bringing in added amateur to this belvedere in the abreast future. There’s no chat on the appraisement of the bold as of now.

Lara's advancing to a adherent abreast you

By bringing big bold titles to the adaptable handset, Sony Ericsson hopes to capitalize on this befalling and maybe move some added articles off the shelves. Despite the different affection set of the PLAY, the handset hasn’t been accomplishing too able-bodied in agreement of sales. Advancing aback to the handset, the bold will be mapped to ascendancy pad on the PLAY, thereby acceptance users to accept a bigger acquaintance while on the move. Hopefully, Square Enix will absorb the address allocation of the bold if it launches.

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Sony Ericsson at Tokyo Game Show 2011

Following the fun and success we enjoyed at Gamescom in Köln, Germany, this past weekend we were at the Tokyo Game Show (TGS) announcing availability of Xperia^TM PLAY on DoCoMo this fall, giving Japanese fans the chance to get some hands-on time with the ultimate gaming smartphone!

TGS is an international video games conference held every year in the Makhuri Messe center, just outside Tokyo. It’s been running for more than fifteen years and is considered one of the flagship computing entertainment conferences amongst the global gaming community. 

This weekend, we had the visit of thousands of gamers on our booth in TGS and launched some more exciting new Xperia^TM PLAY titles. Attendees got a first glimpse at and experience: Dark Spirits^©, Wonderland^© and Loco Roco Midnight Carnival^© – to name just a few.

Also, during TGS we showcased the recently re-launched classic Lode Runner X^©, as part of a new partnership with Tozai Games. You can check out our interview with Tozai Games’ legendary executive producer, Scott Tsumura on the developer blog.

We had a lot of fun in the TGS and we were really excited on showing the Japanese gamers what they can expect when  Xperia^TM PLAY launches this fall with DoCoMo.

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FIFA 12 releases exclusively for Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY

It seems that Sony Ericsson has finally done what everybody was waiting for - getting exclusive rights to a popular game title for its new Xperia PLAY. And if that game title is the upcomingFIFA 12, surely most sport gamers wouldn’t be complaining. 

Football this weekend? Anyone?

EA Mobile and Sony Ericsson have reached an exclusive agreement that will give Xperia PLAY owners a chance to be the first ones to play FIFA 12 on their Android handset. Football enthusiasts who own an Xperia PLAY can now get the game before it hits the Android market later this year. Complete details are a bit sketchy; however, it’s certain that Sony Ericsson will have exclusive rights to the game for the time being. EA Sports' new FIFA 12 will incorporate an all new gameplay engine with authenticated teams and the Xperia PLAY’s dedicated GPU might just offer an enhanced gaming experience that previous Android games haven’t exactly provided.

The agreement between Sony and EA mobile will exist for an undisclosed limited time. So, if you’re one of those FIFA fans owning an Xperia PLAY, you might just have to rush to grab a copy of FIFA 12.

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