Archive for December, 2009

Will Disney Buy Electronic Arts? And What Would It Mean For Apple?

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

What does the specter of Electronic Arts and Disney merging mean for Apple? A few days before Christmas, Tech Trader Daily ran a rumor from Briefing.com that Disney is eyeing Electronic Arts for acquisition — again. Last year, in the depths of the financial meltdown, there was also a flurry of net chatter about the [...]

Special Delivery!

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

We may not have produced a game in the month of December, but there’s still been a new release here at Appy Entertainment … It is with special delight that we welcome Henry George Sargent – Born 29th December 2009 at 3:17pm PST (or 11:17pm GMT). 9 pounds 8 oz and 19.5 inches long! Mother [...]

Appy Holidays From Appy Entertainment!

Friday, December 25th, 2009

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We've Hanged The Guys By The Chimney With Care

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

Best wishes from all the Appy crew! Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on Facebookshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this post

For Your Consideration: Zombie Pizza

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

Earlier this week, we made our pitch to the world (and to Dan Grigsby) about why FaceFighter is deserving of year-end awards recognition. Today, we talk up the cause of another game near and dear to our hearts — Zombie Pizza. Adhering to the hallowed tradition that we just made up yesterday, here are five [...]

For Your Consideration: FaceFighter

Monday, December 21st, 2009

Last week we made a broad pitch for why you should nominate Appy Entertainment’s apps for the 2009 Best App Ever award. We thank all of our readers who voted on our behalf (and if you haven’t you can still do so by hitting those “Nominate” buttons on the right side of our main page). [...]

Remembering Dan O'Bannon

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

We lost another genre great this week — filmmaker Dan O’Bannon died Thursday after a long battle with Crohn’s disease. He was 63. Mr. O’Bannon was a particular inspiration to the Appy crew. Probably our first encounter with his work was seeing Dark Star at Los Angeles’ Nuart Theater in our teenage years … years [...]

God Laughs

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

(For context, see our previous post). Nope, we didn’t make it. Darn. Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on Facebookshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this post

Appy's New Game Announced (Sort Of)

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

We are racing against time this week to finish our next game before Marc-Antoine returns to Paris for the holidays. We would like to say we are confident we will make it, but stating your plans is a sure way to hear God laugh. Anyway … assuming we get everything done before the end of [...]

More Than Meets The Eye!

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Our friends and colleagues over at High Moon Studios can finally unveil what they’ve been creating behind closed doors: High Moon’s original take on Transformers goes beyond the movies to present a slick and original look at the Transformers universe. Click HERE to check out the jaw-dropping movie sneak over at Game Trailers! We’re delighted [...]