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Rockstar Games to Release GTA: Chinatown Wars to iPhone This Fall

Date September 2, 2009

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Software developer Rockstar Games announced that Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars will arrive for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch handsets later this fall.
[iPhone Alley] According to Touch Arcade, the game, which is presently available for the [...]

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iPhone OS 3.0-Compatible Apps Showing Up on the App Store

Date June 15, 2009

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Tap Tap Revenge [iTunes link] has been updated to version 2.6, featuring compatibility with iPhone OS 3.0. By my knowledge, this is the first application to support proper compatibility with iPhone OS 3.0 features.
Using Apple’s upcoming Push [...]

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An Inspirational Read About iPhone Game Development

Date February 22, 2009

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The News & Observer shared with us a story of a man, 30 years of age, whom spent not but 6 weeks on the development of an iPhone game, which I’m sure many of you are well aware of to [...]

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App Store Spotlight: Escape

Date January 4, 2009

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App Name:
Escape

Developer:
Nuclear Nova Software

Version:
1.0

Publisher:
Nuclear Nova Software

Size:
4 MB

Category:
Logic & Puzzle Games

Price:
$2.99/$4.99

Around the middle of last October I reviewed the lite version of Nuclear Nova’s GL Golf.  Those of you who remember may recall that I wasn’t entirely too [...]

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Rolando is Out! Get it While it’s Smoking!

Date December 18, 2008

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Here’s a quick bit of info before the day has ended. ROLAND IS OUT ON THE APP STORE. I know you’ve all heard of this game so no more further explaining. All I can say is get it now!

Features [...]

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SimCity for iPhone/iPod Touch is LIVE!

Date December 17, 2008

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Some very well developed games are cruising to the App Store recently including some new games from Tapulous, a clean Tower Defense game and for the ever anticipated Rolando that’s due out tommorow! But today, it’s Sim City that everyones eyes [...]

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The Second Generation of iPhone Gaming Is Here

Date December 1, 2008

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It’s a given that any new platform goes though its initial stage of growing pains.  Developers, new to the platform, struggle not only with learning to program on it, but ultimately with learning the finer points of programming on [...]

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Frapstr Digest II: Nov. 1-8, 2008

Date November 9, 2008

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There’s no doubt about it.  The App Store has exploded.  In the early days, for the first couple of months, I was able to keep up.  It was a challenge sometimes, keeping up with all the new freebies, but I managed [...]

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Frapstr Digest: October 2008 In Review

Date November 2, 2008

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A few weeks back I had planned to start doing weekly digests of the previous week of releases on Frapstr, the Free App Store Review.  Partly to maintain a connection to its original home, but also to bring some cool stuff [...]

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Press Release: touchGrove Release LED Basketball … FROM DOWNTOWN

Date October 15, 2008

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Oh man, I had such a tough time keeping this on the down-low when Mark let me in on this one last week.  Y’all know what a fan I am of LED Football, with all of its plasticky, [...]

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Review: Iron Square’s Surface to Air Mayhem

Date October 10, 2008

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When we last left our friends at Iron Square, I had given their fun little virtual game show Mr. Trivia Lite the twice-over because they had spiffed up and fixed the issues with the first version I had reviewed and [...]

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30 Day ‘Make an iPhone Game Challenge’ Completed; Game to be on App Store Soon

Date October 9, 2008

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Have a look at the two videos below, which show the final production of the new developers game; Apocalypse.
This guy has actually managed to create an entire iPhone game in no more [...]

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The Great Hudson Giveaway: 3 Freebies, 3 Days, 3 Cheers

Date October 9, 2008

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It’s Tokyo Game Show time in the land of the rising sun, and it’s making veteran developers HudsonSoft giddier than a Japanese school girl.  So giddy that, from now until until midnight Sunday (Japan Standard Time — [...]

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Apple Takes Down Another One (App From the App Store)

Date October 9, 2008

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Apparently the Tetris Company and Tetris Holdings LLC have complained about another Tetris-like game on which has been available on the App Store for over a month now.
The game was called “Shaker”, and had the basic idea [...]

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