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Halfbrick studio's iOS hit now a triumph on XBLA
Read More »GDC: Crytek puzzle game set for iOS and Android
FPS masters 'hoping to surprise people' with carefree puzzle game
Read More »EA pulls The Simpsons iOS from App Store
Having made somewhat of a splash on iOS, EA has pulled licensed title The Simpsons: Tapped Out from the App Store. The publisher blames the overwhelmingly positive” reaction to the game, which has put its servers under a lot of pressure. To ensure current players have the best possible experience, …
Read More »EA shelves Battlefield iOS
Publishing giant suspends development and support for Aftershock to 'refocus resources on other titles'
Read More »Refurb iOS devices now in over 1,000 GameStop stores
Retailer GameStop has announced that it now offers a selection of refurbished iPad, iPhone and iPods at over 1,000 of its stores. The chain allows customers to trade in their iOS devices for as much as $400 (for an iPad) and $300 (for an iPhone). Hitting the 1,000-store milestone allows …
Read More »Apple iPad 3 press conference March 7th
Event clashes with Game Developers Conference
Read More »EA: The same person plays mobile, social and core
Chief creative exec says key EA brands must diversify for different platforms
Read More »Dena must pay Gree $3m after copyright ruling
Tokyo judge orders game removed from online store; Dena indicates it will appeal
Read More »Battlefield 3 pulled from App Store
Having released Battlefield 3 on the Apple App Store earlier this month, EA has now pulled the game from sale. IGN reports that the decision was made after an influx of negative reviews regarding both its controls and its network stability. The game is free to play thanks to sponsorship …
Read More »App Store Charts: Week 8
Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 3 drives to top of iPad chart
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