iPhone App Store Developers Get Rich, Trism Breaks Record
September 20, 2008
iPhone developer Steve Demeter today announced that in just two months he has made more than a quarter of a million dollars profit from sales of his app in Apple’s iTunes App Store. “At a Venture Capital forum yesterday, I announced that our flagship game for the iPhone, Trism, has profited over $250,000 USD since the opening of the iTunes AppStore two months ago,” - said Demeter. Read more
WildTangent Releases FATE, 3D Fantasy Game for Mac
September 19, 2008
WildTangent today announced the release of FATE (ESRB: E) for the Macintosh. FATE is a 3D fantasy action role-playing game where the player takes his/her character through progressively difficult levels of a dungeon, fighting monsters, completing quests, collecting valuable items and gold, and improving the character’s attributes and skills along the way. Read more
App Store Hits 100 Million Downloads, Developers Get Rich
September 9, 2008
The iPhone and iPod touch users have downloaded more than 100 million applications from Apple’s iTunes App Store since its launch on July 11, 2008. More than 3,000 applications are currently available on the App Store, with over 90 percent priced at less than $10 and more than 600 offered for free. Read more
Call of Duty 4 Game for Mac OS X Shipping September 15th
September 8, 2008
After long delays, Aspyr Media has announced that Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (ESRB: M) for the Macintosh will begin shipping September 15th to retail stores throughout North America. Hopefully this time, Aspyr Media sticks to their press release without making any changes. Read more
EA Mobile Licencing Extended for iPhone Game Bejeweled
September 5, 2008
Electronic Arts and PopCap Games today announced that they have extended the licensing agreement for Bejeweled which grants EA Mobile the exclusive worldwide mobile publishing rights to Bejeweled and Bejeweled 2 through 2010. According to data from Nielsen Mobile, Bejeweled was the second best selling mobile game in North America in 2007. Read more
Spore Game for Mac and iPhone is Available Worldwide
September 4, 2008
Electronic Arts (EA) has announced the availability of Spore game (ESRB: E) in 9 countries today and worldwide by the end of this week. Spore is available for the Mac, PC, Nintendo DS, mobile phones and the iPhone. Players can create and evolve life, establish tribes, build civilizations, sculpt entire worlds and explore a universe filled with creations made by other gamers. Read more
Jay Wilson: Mac Game Diablo III Will Be Progressively Harder
August 17, 2008
Diablo III game for Mac OS X (ESRB: RP) takes place in Sanctuary, the dark fantasy world of the Diablo series. This world was saved twenty years prior by a handful of unnamed heroes in Diablo II. In an MTV interview, Diablo III designer - Jay Wilson - described how this game will appeal to Diablo’s hardcore fans and broad audience. Read more
App Store: Super Monkey Ball Game Tops $3 Million in 20 Days
August 12, 2008
Super Monkey Ball for the iPhone and iPod touch sold over 300,000 copies in 20 days through Apple’s recently launched App Store, Sega of America president Simon Jeffrey disclosed in a Wall Street Journal report. The details come as part of a larger report publicized in the Wall Street Journal. Read more
Sid Meier’s Pirates! Game Coming to Mac on August 29
August 3, 2008
The Mac version of Sid Meier’s Pirates! (ESRB: E) adventure game is scheduled to be launched on August 29th, according to Feral Interactive. This game is a simulation of the life of a pirate in the Spanish Main in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. You begin Pirates! as a small boy whose life is turned upside down when his family are kidnapped and enslaved by the evil Marquis of Montalban. Read more
Summer Session Dating Simulation Game for Mac OS X Debuts
July 23, 2008
Tycoon Games has announced the release of Summer Session, a Manga dating simulation game featuring multiple endings. Developed in collaboration with Hanako Games, Summer Session puts players in the role of Julius who struggles to find love while keeping up with his classes and a variety of other activities. Read more



