Telltale bringing Hector: Badge of Carnage to iPad, PC and Mac

The self-professed “not for kids” iPhone adventure game, Hector: Badge of Carnage, is getting a little boost from Telltale. The company’s SVP of marketing, Steve Allison, confirmed a new partnership with Straandlooper, the Northern Ireland-based indie developer behind the well-received [...]

Indies struggle with blatant copycats on App Store

Cloning the core concepts of a game for an App Store title is one (profitable) thing, but stealing a game’s name, assets and even code — and reaping the profits — is just a tad illegal. Ars Technica has such [...]

New App Store Rules Affect More Than Just Subscriptions

The new App Store rules that Apple announced on Tuesday were planted in a news release about subscriptions.  However, after a number of inquiries from different places, it's clear it's much more far-reaching than that, and at least one content [...]

App Store apps and games can now charge subscriptions

We understand and appreciate the fact that we’re your only source of important, relevant news and information — but the launch of Rupert Murdoch’s iPad-only newspaper The Daily is something that definitely deserves your attention. See, the publication requires an [...]

iOS 4.3 beta code hints at Apple TV games

Apple has been making significant progress in the gaming sector since the inception of the iPhone. But, TV-based gaming has remained elusive to the team in Cupertino. Could that be changing with an upcoming update to Apple TV? A report [...]

Sega, Capcom and Namco go iPhone sale crazy

If you buy the new iPhone Devil May Cry 4 Refrain today, you will save. That’s because Capcom has marked it and a bunch of other games down to 99 cents for a limited time, including Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney [...]