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Stardew Valley now has a secret multiplayer mode on mobile

Stardew Valley now has a secret multiplayer mode on mobile

Stardew Valley on mobile just received its latest update, and in it is a new secret multiplayer mode. Developer ConcernedApe says it’s currently secret because of its experimental nature, and mobile multiplayer can be “frustrating.”Unlike on other platforms, players on mobile can’t discover others’ farms and can only connect via IP address. They can still join a PC-hosted farm using their mobile devices. The developers also warn that using a mobile network isn’t recommended, as it may not be stable enough. The experience works best when both devices are on the same network, but that’s not compulsory. ConcernedApeTo unlock mobile…
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8Bitdo has a new $50 Android gaming controller with Hall effect sticks and triggers

8Bitdo has a new $50 Android gaming controller with Hall effect sticks and triggers

8BitDo, once known exclusively as a purveyor of Nintendo-infused nostalgia, has expanded in recent years into all sorts of gaming controllers and accessories. The company’s latest foray is into mobile gaming controllers. The 8Bitdo Ultimate Mobile Gaming Controller takes the highlights of its well-received Ultimate series — Hall effect included! — and brings them to an extendable accessory that latches onto your smartphone, a la Backbone and Razer Kishi.First, the bad news (for some). The 8Bitdo Ultimate Mobile Gaming Controller is Android only, so no love here for iPhone owners. It’s also a Bluetooth accessory, rather than a plug-in one…
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Netflix and TED are hopping on the daily word game bandwagon

Netflix and TED are hopping on the daily word game bandwagon

Netflix announced the next addition to its gaming roster, and it's a collaboration with the TED nonprofit. TED Tumblewords is a daily puzzle game where you slide rows of letters around to make words. There will be three puzzles available each day, and you can play rounds against friends, other online players or the TED bot. In addition to the daily word challenges, which are designed to improve critical thinking and vocabulary, players will see interesting facts from the TED library. The game will be available to play on Netflix and TED.com on November 19.Since it began offering mobile games,…
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Palworld is bound for mobile, thanks to the maker of PUBG

Palworld is bound for mobile, thanks to the maker of PUBG

could be on its way to a mobile device near you. Krafton, the publisher of , has agreed a licensing deal with the game’s maker, Pocketpair, to bring the smash hit to mobile.Krafton’s PUBG Studios will develop the mobile version. No other details have been announced, other than to note that PUBG Studios will “reinterpret” Palworld’s gameplay for mobile devices, per an automated translation of a press release (which is ). So it’s not completely clear whether this will be a faithful port of the full game or a spinoff that has some of the same features.Palworld debuted in January…
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Monument Valley 3 breaks the series’ old boundaries by adding a sailboat

Monument Valley 3 breaks the series’ old boundaries by adding a sailboat

During , some more details about Monument Valley 3 emerged. Developer Ustwo Games says the builds on its predecessors in several ways, especially in terms of the gameplay, art style and story.Perhaps the biggest change in Monument Valley 3 is the introduction of sailing. You'll be able to move the boat in almost any direction and, as such, "the game is no longer restricted to geometric spaces," game director Jennifer Estaris said during a call with reporters. Along with unfolding cubes that shift new protagonist Noor onto different planes, Monument Valley 3 is in large part about "deconstructing what we…
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Resident Evil mobile ports now require an online check-in before you can play

Resident Evil mobile ports now require an online check-in before you can play

has updated the mobile ports of several Resident Evil games to now require an internet connection when the apps are opened. As noted by , patch notes for the latest Resident Evil 7, and  updates read, "Due to changes to the startup process, an internet connection is now required when starting this app."It's unclear why Capcom added this requirement, but it stinks. It prevents anyone taking a flight without Wi-Fi or those hoping to sneak in a little game time while camping in the middle of nowhere from playing any of these games on their phone or tablet. It mitigates…
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Fortnite returns to iOS in the EU as the Epic Games Store debuts on mobile

Fortnite returns to iOS in the EU as the Epic Games Store debuts on mobile

It's a big day for . Not only has the company rolled out the latest season of , it has achieved a long-held ambition by . The app marketplace is now available on iOS in the European Union (after the bloc required Apple to allow third-party app stores on iPhone and iPad) and on Android worldwide. As a result, that means Fortnite is once again available on iOS in the EU without having to rely on .You may recall that, back in 2020, Epic tried to by telling Fortnite players on iOS and Android they could save money by buying…
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