Here are some well-reviewed game apps based on recent, hit films.
MIB3 (Kindle Fire Edition) – all ages, 4.5/5 stars, currently FREE and currently comes bundled with a $1 Amazon MP3 Store credit – from Amazon:
We are the best-kept secret in the universe. We are Earth’s best, last, and only line of defense. We are above the system. Over it. Beyond it. We are “them.” We are “they.” We are the Men in Black.
Agent, humanity is in danger! The vile Radiant has arrived on Earth and he must be stopped now. For the first time ever, you will be in charge of the MIB agency, but don’t worry, Agent O, Agent K and Frank will help you to run the agency and fight against this new threat to mankind. Good luck.
CREATE AND MANAGE YOUR OWN MIB AGENCY • Train your agents and assign them to missions • Access a wide range of MIB weapons and gadgets like the Neuralyzer, the Deatomizer and the infamous Noisy Cricket. • Build dozens of different rooms to upgrade your weapons and develop your agency.
TAKE DOWN ENEMIES IN 1969 & 2012 NEW YORK • Travel in time to fight aliens in different areas of New York including Brooklyn, Times Square, and Central Park • Utilize your agent’s futuristic weapons and equipment • Meet dozens of aliens faithfully inspired by the Men in Black universe
ASK YOUR FRIENDS TO JOIN THE AGENCY • Invite your friends from Gameloft LIVE! & Facebook to play • Ask for your friends’ help during fights to defeat powerful aliens • Visit your friends’ headquarters and get rewarded for lending a hand
Get ready for intense web-slinging action with The Amazing Spider-Man! Join Spidey in the official game app of this highly anticipated 2012 blockbuster! Play through the movie storyline as Spider-Man faces off against the Lizard and rampaging gangs. Web-sling and crawl your way through an open, fully 3D New York while using your amazing skills to save the city.
THE OFFICIAL GAME OF 2012’s HIGHLY AWAITED SUPER HERO BLOCKBUSTER
Fight the Lizard and his minions to put a stop to his dark schemes. – Play The Amazing Spider-Man through more than 25 immersive missions inspired by the upcoming movie’s storyline. – Climb, jump and web-sling from building to building for an aerial thrill like never before!
FREE NEW YORK CITY – Explore the city through its five distinctive districts (Central Park, Business, Downtown, Pier and Residential) – An exciting and enjoyable fighting system with melee, ranged, combo attacks and much more – A wide selection of upgrades to customize your style, attacks and skills
A HIGH PRODUCTION-VALUE GAME – Explore an open-world Manhattan, teeming with action. Discover random missions, collectibles and more secrets in the City that Never Sleeps! – Fight in a fully 3D New York City with cutting-edge graphics. – Advanced shaders and visual effects make Spider-Man more realistic than ever before!
* Because of the high quality graphics used on this game, once installed on your device, this title will use 20MB on Application Storage and 1.41 GB on Internal Storage *
The Dark Knight Rises (Kindle Fire Edition) – parental guidance suggested, 4/5 stars, currently priced at $6.99 and currently comes bundled with a $1 Amazon MP3 Store credit – from Amazon:
The epic conclusion to filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy arrives on Android in the exclusive video game inspired by the movie.
THE EXCLUSIVE GAME INSPIRED BY THE DARK KNIGHT RISES After being gone for eight years, Bruce Wayne gets back into action as Batman. Waiting for him are the mysterious Selina Kyle and Bane, a lethal adversary on a crusade to tear apart Batman’s legacy piece by piece. Meet all of Batman’s allies and regain your strength to protect Gotham City from Bane. Become completely immersed in the story thanks to likenesses of all the movie’s main characters like Catwoman, Lucius Fox and Commissioner Gordon.
AN EPIC GAMING EXPERIENCE Dozens of missions plus random events will make you feel all the thrills of being a superhero. Deal with hostage situations, bomb squads, jailbreaks and car chases to prove that you’re the true protector of Gotham. A thrilling fighting system that puts you right in the heart of the action thanks to many different moves and cinematic effects. Collect items hidden within the city to unlock upgrades and new fighting skills for Batman.
PLAY AS THE DARK KNIGHT Access Batman’s complete arsenal and learn how to take full advantage of each tool. Use the Grapnel to cross the city or to defeat foes, throw the Batarang to knock out your enemies or to hit a distant button; the possibilities are infinite. When kicks and gadgets are of no use, The Dark Knight relies on his vehicles to get the job done. Drive the Bat-Pod for special vigilante missions or pilot The Bat for fast travel across the city.
EXPERIENCE GOTHAM AS YOU NEVER HAVE BEFORE Explore the entire city of Gotham and its different districts spread across a huge map and enjoy stunning graphics for total immersion in the dark universe of Batman.