Archive for August, 2008
GC: PocketGamer Roundup
August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Events & Conferences | No Comments »

On behalf of PocketGamer, Stuart Dredge has been roaming the GC in Leipzich. The first days, he has been all over the GCDC sessions. Here is a shortlist to all of them.
Tap Tap Revenge for iPhone Expands
August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | No Comments »

Tap Tap Revenge, a Guitar Hero like mobile game for the iPhone is set to expand its functionalities with a new release on App Store later this week.
GC: Zeemote Launches Zeekey with Nokia
August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Gaming Gear | No Comments »

In our interview with jim Adams as well as in our Zeemote review months ago we mentioned the desire for a tool to use the Zeemote on any mobile games. It seems this came true now.
Exit’s Neutron for iPhone
August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Exit Games has adapted it’s Neutron mobile multiplayer gaming platform for the iPhone. Players can now enjoy all of Neutron’s community and multiplayer functionality on the device.
Disney Releases Toy Story Mania
August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | No Comments »

Another themepark adventure from Walt Disney turns onto a mobile game. Though Pirates of the Carrabean was obvious, Toy Story Mania will have to do it without a movie.
Bejeweled Sold 25m Times
August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

Bejeweled has been on the market for a long time. The game even got me through my student years when I had it on my good old Palm m515. Now the game managed to sell 25 million times.
GetJar Processes 3B Downloads
August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

GetJar has announced that the company has generated 3 billion mobile game and application downloads via its getjar.com portal.
TapTapTap Shows App Store Success
August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

Though TapTapTap doesn’t focus much on mobile gaming, this developer does show that the iPhone App Store has potential enough to keep a development company running for a while.
Google Releases New Android SDK
August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

After many complaints, Google has released a new update to the Android
SDK. With the SDK, the giant also released a timeline for updates and
announced when Android will go open.
MobileGamesDB’s Q2 Quality Listing
August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

MobileGamesDB has released an update to their Quality listing of mobile
game publishers. While Fishlabs took the lead in Q1, they seem to have
left the top 10 in Q2.
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