Hacker News with Generative AI: Mobile Gaming

Pokemon TCG Pocket Hub – Open-Source Multilingual Card Game Resource Platform (pokemontcgpocket.app)
A revolutionary mobile adaptation of the Pokemon Trading Card Game, launching October 30, 2024. Experience immersive 3D card effects and streamlined gameplay designed specifically for mobile devices.

Mobile Gaming, Pokemon, Open Source, Card Games

9 points by yxchen1994 11 days ago | 9 comments

Man who scammed country out of $130M using mobile game facing 89,000 years (uniladtech.com)
One man created a virtual farming app that scammed 132,000 people out of millions of dollars - and then disappeared.

Scams, Mobile Gaming, Crime, Law, Technology

37 points by popcalc 36 days ago | 26 comments

Crypto bros wrested Flappy Bird from its creator (arstechnica.com)
Fans of ultra-viral mobile gaming hit Flappy Bird who were stunned by the game's sudden removal from the iOS App Store 10 years ago were probably even more stunned by last week's equally sudden announcement that Flappy Bird is coming back with a raft of new characters and game modes.

Mobile Gaming, Flappy Bird, Retro Gaming, Video Games, Business

92 points by pseudolus 64 days ago | 33 comments

Supercell and Ubisoft accused of tricking gamers into spending more money (fortune.com)
Video gaming giants have been the subject of a consumer group’s complaint for their “sneaky tactics” that encourage users to spend more money on games.

Video Games, Business, Consumer Protection, Mobile Gaming

4 points by peutetre 65 days ago | 0 comments

TouchArcade Is Shutting Down (toucharcade.com)
This is a post that I’ve known was coming for quite some time, but that doesn’t make it any easier to write. After more than 16 years TouchArcade will be closing its doors and shutting down operations.

Gaming, Mobile Gaming, News, Business, Closure

157 points by samsolomon 66 days ago | 100 comments

Please Don't Download the New "Flappy Bird" (howtogeek.com)

Mobile Gaming, Gaming, Reviews, Software

4 points by gmemstr 68 days ago | 1 comments

Capcom adds online requirement to Resident Evil iOS/iPad/Mac years after release (eurogamer.net)

Gaming, Mobile Gaming, Resident Evil, Capcom

6 points by seam_carver 77 days ago | 0 comments

The Epic Games Store Launches on iOS and Android (epicgames.com)

Mobile Gaming, iOS, Android

68 points by noch 94 days ago | 52 comments

Epic Games Store and Fortnite Arrive on EU iPhones (arstechnica.com)