Kotaku reported that Square-Enix, announced that the company will be releasing a mobile-optimized version of Final Fantasy VI for iOS and will be available this Fall. The game was originally released in 1994 as Final Fantasy III in North America, and follows the release of various Final Fantasy games on iOS, with Final Fantasy V [Direct Link] being the most recent release by the company this past March. » Final Fantasy VI: Coming to iOS Devices This Fall

Rovio has just released the sequel to Rovio’s original Angry Birds Star Wars game. Angry Birds Star Wars II is based on the Star Wars movie prequels, use the Force for good against the greedy Pork Federation or choose a much darker path. That’s right, for the first time ever you can “Join the Pork Side” and play as the fearsome Darth Maul, Emperor Palpatine and many other favorites! » Angry Birds Star Wars II Now Available In The App Store

Gameloft released a new trailer for its upcoming Thor: The Dark World – The Official Game for iOS, which is scheduled to arrive in November. In this hack-and-slash game you control Marvel’s Thor superhero in his quest to defend the Nine Realms from evil. The film Thor: The Dark World will hit theaters on November 8.

Activision today released Call of Duty: Strike Team, which delivers an all-new, first-person and third-person Call of Duty® experience built from the ground up for mobile and tablet devices. Fully customize your squad’s loadouts and abilities before leading them into combat in diverse gameplay environments. Call of Duty®: Strike Team features the revolutionary ability to dynamically switch from run-and-gun first-person view to reconnaissance and coordinated squad attacks in third-person view. » Call of Duty: Strike Team On iOS

WWII air combat game Sky Gamblers: Storm Raiders was named as Apple’s App of the Week and will be available for free for seven days, instead of $4.99. You’ll participate in visceral dogfights, protect
cities and fleets, bomb enemy structures and even fly through tunnels. Everything is set up in accurately
recreated real life locations like Pearl Harbor, Coast of Dover, Midway, Germany and France. » “Sky Gamblers: Storm Raiders” Available for Free This Week Only

The best iOS arcade racing game series reaches a new turning point! Perform dynamic, high-speed aerial stunts in an intense driving experience powered by a brand-new physics engine! Asphalt 8: Airborn includes 47 selectable cars with 37 new cars making an appearance. The game also places an emphasis on verticality with ramps and air stunts, and contains nine different locations for tracks. Check out the trailer after the break. » Asphalt 8: Airborne Now Available In The App Store

Infinity Blade and Infinity Blade 2 have proven to be some of the most popular games in Apple’s App Store, however back in July Chair “the studio behind the series” co-founder Donald Mustard revealed during a podcast (via IGN) that the Infinity Blade Dungeons project the studio was working on has now been officially canceled. But now, gaming site Kotaku has discovered that the LinkedIn profile of a QA Tester at Chair, has Infinity Blade III listed as one of his projects. » Infinity Blade 3 Rumored To Be In The Works