Archive for August, 2010

Don’t Worry, Folks, We’re Just Stopping For Ice!

Friday, August 27th, 2010

All right, enough laughing! It’s time to get back to business. Last week, Appy Entertainment CEO Chris Ulm threw a grenade in the punchbowl with the first of a two-part article about the war for your living room published by our friends as Gaming Business Review. This week, Ulm is back with the concluding chapter, [...]

Why We Do What We Do

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

It takes about a minute for this video to get rolling, but after that … wow. We DARE you not to laugh while watching this video. Want a laugh? Click HERE to download FaceFighter Gold! Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on Facebookshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this post

“Beating People Up — Even With A Ukulele — Is Wrong”

Friday, August 20th, 2010

FaceFighter HD Face2Face is the subject of a spectacularly entertaining video review from Sideways magazine. Check it out. Sideways is a new venture — an iPad-only magazine leveraging touch features to provide magazine materials in entirely new ways. There have been a lot of video reviews of FaceFighter, but the author of this piece absolutely [...]

Sony Misses The Clue Bus

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

There’s been a lot of hang-wringing in the iPhone app development community over the latest Sony attack ad — the one where Marcus, the spunky kid on the bus, emasculates iPhone gamers over the inadequacies of the iPhone as a gaming platform when compared to Sony’s PSP. Touch Arcade called the ad a “smear” and [...]

The Battle For Your Living Room Begins Here!

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Did you hear the rumble of distant artillery this morning? The living room right now is a no-man’s land of standards and cables, universally poor and inconsistent user interfaces, huge numbers of channels, multiple boxes of hardware, hated cable companies, and multiple video game systems, each with its own proprietary hardware and expensive software. TV [...]

Your Chance To Throw Rotten Tomatoes At Appy!

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

On rare occasion we can be persuaded to bestir ourselves from the preternatural darkness of our our Secret Worldwide Headquarters and make a public appearance, to caper about for your amusement and make pronouncements from on-high. Appy has previously appeared at places like GDC, and now Appy is taking its road show to South By [...]

Face Time

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Our Appy Place blog — and the members of the Loyal Appy Army that support us here — will always be nearest and dearest to our hearts, but we are also trying to establish a bridgehead at a little social networking site you may have heard of, called Facebook. With half-a-billion pairs of eyeballs over [...]

Jersey Shore? For Sure!

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

MTV’s Jersey Shore is back (and pulling big ratings), and Appy Entertainment encourages every sentient being everywhere in the universe to tune in and watch the trains wreck. And then we invite you to give the entire cast the sound thrashing they deserve with our own FaceFighter Gold for iPhone and iPod touch (and don’t [...]