Archive for April, 2010

Tune Runner HD Is Hot!

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

The iPad is hot in China (according to Wired), Appy Entertainment is hot in Carlsbad (according to our moms), and now Tune Runner HD is hot on the iPad App Store, according to the only source that really matters in our mixed-up market — Apple! Thanks to Apple and our early-adopting fans for making Tune [...]

Go Radio & The Maine Now Featured In Tune Runner

Monday, April 26th, 2010

We have two new bands featured in Tune Runner’s Hot Tunes 100. Last month we focused on blessthefall and Breathe Carolina — this month, Go Radio and The Maine enter the Tune Runner spotlight! The Maine The Maine offers up Into Your Arms for your Tune Running pleasure. This track from their 2008 album, Can’t [...]

Tune Runner Is Now On iPad!

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Hot on the heels of FaceFighter HD Face2Face comes Appy Entertainment’s second native iPad app — Tune Runner HD! Tune Runner HD has all the groovy, shape-drawing musical gameplay goodness you experienced in the iPhone/iPod touch version of the game … and it’s been re-created in glorious high definition … AND it includes the entire [...]

Flash!

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

There’s a big controversy brewing over the iPhone and Flash. No, not that Flash! Not that Flash, either! We’re talking about the recent controversy regarding Flash — or lack thereof — on iPhone. Appy Entertainment CEO Chris Ulm has comments on the issue, but as he has judged this blog inappropriate to host such sagacity [...]

Asian Conan Is With Coco

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

Every late night talk show host lives beyond the law … only one follows a code: 1) Don’t be cynical
. 2) Be kind
. 3) Work hard

. Those who break the code must face the furious hands and feet of Conan O’Brien’s bizarro self  … ASIAN CONAN! Appy Entertainment stands with Asian Conan in his noble [...]

Independence Day

Friday, April 16th, 2010

Appy Entertainment is seven guys in a rented office over a pub. five of the seven guys, actually in the pub Appy Entertainment is the publisher of ten games for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Appy Entertainment is a self-funded startup. Appy Entertainment is … what, really? Are we an “indy?” Or are we, “The [...]

Fantastic 4.0

Friday, April 9th, 2010

We were all set to talk about the newly-unveiled Apple OS 4.0 for iPhone today, but then we started looking at that logo … … and we thought, that logo really reminds of of something, and because we’re nerds, we realized that what it most reminded us of … … was the logo of the [...]

Spoonerism!

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

The world is still reeling from yesterday’s announcement about FaceFighter Face2Face, but work continues apace here at the Secret Worldwide Headquarters of Appy Entertainment. That’s Em, down in the parking lot, taking a picture of an … eh … wooden spoon, to serve as a weapon in our next premium content pack for FaceFighter. We [...]

FaceFighter For iPad Is Here (For Real, This Time!)

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Just got word that FaceFighter HD Face2Face for iPad has been approved for sale. This new, deluxe version of FaceFighter includes all the weapons, foes, and finishing moves released for FaceFighter to date (including our recent premium content), and it has a unique multi-player mode permitting two fighters to slug it out on the same [...]

FaceFighter For iPad Is Here!

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Yep, FaceFighter Face2Face for iPad is here … inside our Secret Worldwide Headquarters! Ulm & Sarge play Face2Face! The only problem is … the game is here, and nowhere else! We violated a covenant of Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines and were bounced from submission late Friday. We missed iPad launch, which was heartbreaking, but the [...]