Wizardry Began on The Apple II, Comes Full Circle as it Debuts on The iPhone
28/10/2011 |
Wizardry has to be one of the longest lived franchises in gaming history - and is especially beloved by us, because the dungeon RPG’s first-ever appearance was on an Apple II. Wizardry: Labyrinth of Lost Souls will be the newest title in the 30-odd-year lineage when it debuts on November 3 for the iPhone.
The game will be free to download and play up till the sixth level, at which time users will have to pony up $10. We don’t know much else, and the teasers aren’t overly...
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Coming Soon: Snacksss, The First iOS Game By Dev Behind Everquest And Unreal Tournament
I’m expecting some really cool iOS/Android stuff to pop out of indy dev First Post. The year-and-a-half-old startup is run by Jacob Robinson, the former art director at Sony Online Entertainment (who had a hand in forming legendary titles like the EverQuest series, DC Universe, Star Wars Ga...
Apple Prepares For War Against Consoles By Hiring Former Xbox Live Chief
Apple has made another addition to its team this week with a former Microsoft Product Marketing chief, Robin Burrowes, joining the ranks to become the head of App Store Marketing for iTunes Europe. Burrowes was previously part of Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE team, and he’s not the first gam...
Infinity Blade to hit App Store on Dec 9th
Epic Games has announced that the long awaited iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad game, Infinity Blade, will be in the App Store on December 9. The game will be available for the iPad, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, as well as third- and fourth-generation iPod touch devices at a cost of $5.99.Infinity Blade wil...
Tap Tap Glee for iPhone hits the App Store, Gleeks rejoice!
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Fruit Ninja Puss in Boots coming to iPhone and iPad [video]
If you are a fan of the original Fruit Ninja game then you are in for a bit of a treat with the newly announced Fruit Ninja Puss in Boots. Fruit Ninja Puss in Boots is a game with a tie in to a movie, this time it is DreamWorks Puss in Boots movie.Before you go off and assume that this will be th...
Screeeee! Vroom! KABOOM!! Dangerously Addictive Death Rally Now Temporarily Free [Daily Freebie]
There’re absolutely zero reasons not to get this incredibly slick, fly-by-the-seat-of-you-pants remake of the 90′s classic racing shooter Death Rally iOS game unless you hate fun or you’re dead.The game puts you at the helm at any one of a handful of cars that you can access onc...
iPhone 4 and the App Store set Guinness World Records
Apple's iPhone 4 and App Store have both received entries into the Guinness World Records. The iPhone takes the record for the fastest selling portable gaming system and the App Store for the most popular application market.The iPhone 4 award has been based on analyst estimates of first day sales...
