Rovio released the first gameplay video of Angry Birds Star Wars. Birds using lightsabers and the force? It seems to change the gameplay principle of the original version a bit. We’ll see how well it fares when it is released on November 8.
Tag Archives: App Store
Apple Hates Brunettes
You just have to read it. App stores for mobile devices have been great for users. And for developers too, for most part. But once in a while there’s another story that sounds like developers are given the ‘talk to the hand’ treatment. Despite the blog post title, this case encompasses both Apple’s App Store as well as […]
Posted in Android, App Store, Apple, Apps, blog coverage, dev, Google, google play, iOS, iOS development, Microsoft, Mobile, software, windows phone
Also tagged Amazon, Android, Android Market, Apple, approval process, dev, developers, devs, google, google play, ikamasutra, iOS, windows phone, windows phone marketplace
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iA Writer
iA Writer is a great writting app for iOS capable of syncing documents through iCloud and Dropbox. The best feature is the Focus Mode that lets you comfortably concentrate on what’s important — your writing. Unfortunately, there’s no Focus Mode on the iPhone. This may be related to the smaller screen size, but being one of […]
Photoshop Touch
For the so-called “consumption-only” tablet device. Which one? The iPad, of course, is there another viable solution at the present time? For $9.99/7,99€ in the App Store. Adobe’s John Nack on the subject (video) →
Om Nom Stories
A nice animated short featuring Om Nom from ZeptoLab’s ‘Cut The Rope’. The game is one of those quality titles that best embodies the spirit of touch interfaces on mobile devices. ‘Cut The Rope’ games are original addictive puzzles with great quality art direction and animation.
The Incident Review + Episode 2 Teaser Video
I’ve been wanting to talk about “The Incident” for some time. And I find this is my chance as a teaser trailer for episode 2 of the game has just been posted (video at the other end of this review). So, what is “The Incident”? It is a very cool iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad game, brain-child of Matt Comi (from Big […]
Posted in App Store, design, dev, game design, games, interface design, iOS development, iOS games, iPhone, iPod, Reviews
Also tagged big bucket software, episode 2, game, game design, iOS, iphone, ipod touch, matt comi, neven mrgan, review, the incident, the incident episode 2, video
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Apple’s iOS gets more transparent
Apple has issued a statement today regarding the App Store Review Guidelines. Apple says it has been listening to developers feedback and: In particular, we are relaxing all restrictions on the development tools used to create iOS apps, as long as the resulting apps do not download any code. This should give developers the flexibility they want, […]
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Also tagged app store review guidelines, Apple, guidelines, iOS, rules, sdk
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Impressive iOS Game Demo Available on the App Store Now
The Unreal engine 3 tech demo ‘Epic Citadel’ shown during the Apple Media Event today is now available for free on the App Store. Only works on iPhone 4, 3GS, iPod Touch (3rd gen) and iPad — requires iOS 3.1.0 or later. Get it here.
The Oatmeal’s take on “Buying Apps”
Reality TV? So true. Check the comic strip here.
Apple Store app on iOS devices
Apple just released the Apple Store app — a new app for iOS devices (though not a universal application). The new app is essentially a hub for the Apple Stores business (be it online or retail). For now it is only available in the US App Store. Update: It seems you can pre-order an iPhone 4 through the app. Update 2: […]