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“Spore Origins” out for iPod, coming for iPhone – slightly disappointing

“Spore Origins” out for iPod, coming for iPhone – slightly disappointing
At E3 earlier this year Spore Origins was previewed with the idea that online play and transferrable characters from “Origins” to the full version of “Spore” (which is coming out for Mac and PC on Sept. 7th). With a total lack of connection to the full “Spore” game what you’re really left with is a Read more…

Wingnuts Moto Chaser, Super Monkey Ball updated for iPhone

Wingnuts Moto Chaser, Super Monkey Ball updated for iPhone
Two large developers released major updates to their initial iPhone offerings this week. First up is Freeverse who updated their Wingnuts Moto Racer game (which has been renamed Wingnuts Moto Chaser) to version 1.1. The update adds additional music tracks, a pause functionality, and moves the punch button to the right side of the screen. Read more…

“Tris” application to be removed from App Store over trademark dispute

“Tris” application to be removed from App Store over trademark dispute
MacNN is reporting that Apple has informed the creator of the free iPhone game “Tris” (which is a Tetris clone) that if he did not volentarily remove the game from the iTunes App Store that Apple would “take action” against him if he did not resolve a “dispute” against him made by The Tetris Company. Read more…

5 iPhone Games I can’t stop playing

5 iPhone Games I can’t stop playing
I love the App Store. I love the App Store so much I don’t know what to do with myself. I’ve been very happy to see that a wide variety of software applications are selling in the store, but one of the most popular is and always will be games. Games are like the gateway Read more…

New iPhone Apps for August 1, 2008 (includes DizzyBeeFree)

New iPhone Apps for August 1, 2008 (includes DizzyBeeFree)
There is a nice mix of utility and game updates today. One game I want to point out is DizzyBeeFree. I downloaded the full version of the game (only $2.99) yesterday, and I love it. It’s really fun, has a nice production value, and a great art style. It’s well worth the $2.99 for the Read more…

Apple Gazette Daily 316 – Rogers buys $150m worth of iPhones, Uno on iPod, and more!

Apple Gazette Daily 316 – Rogers buys $150m worth of iPhones, Uno on iPod, and more!
podcast sponsor link:Click Here to check out Audible! Today’s Show: Rogers buys $150m worth of iPhones, Uno on iPod, and more! You can subscribe via iTunes, or by RSS feed, or… you can listen to the episode right here: right here In addition to that, you can also download the Apple Gazette Daily Widget and Read more…

“Uno” now available for clickwheel iPods

“Uno” now available for clickwheel iPods
iPhone/iPod Touch Applications have been all the talk these past few weeks, but there are other iPods out there that can play games. Today Gameloft has released something new for all of them. Uno is a world famous card game that Gameloft has now adapted for play on clickwheel iPods. The classic game pits players Read more…

Big Bang Sudoku for iPhone – Review

Big Bang Sudoku for iPhone – Review
There are a lot of Sudoku options for iPhone owners. All of them have a varying level of quality to them, but one of the ones I was looking forward to trying the most was Freeverse’s “Big Bang Sudoku”. Read more…

Video: The Force is with your iPhone

CruchGear has a look at a new game coming to iPhone in Sept. If you’re a Star Wars fan, you may have heard of it. It’s called “Star Wars: Force Unleashed” and its bigger than that “Clone Wars” animated thing coming to theaters. “Force Unleashed” is the story of Darth Vader’s secret apprentice, and features Read more…

YouTube Find: Rolando iPhone Game Trailer

One of the most interesting things about the iPhone to me is the different ways that developers are looking at it to produce applications. Games in particular. Obviously Super Monkey Ball was made for the iPhone…I don’t think there could be a more authentic way to play that title than the iPhone way of doing Read more…