Appy Entertainment will be making two conference appearances in March — hopefully you can come out and meet us! Appy’s Brand Director, Paul O’Connor, will be presenting a talk at GDC 2012 in San Francisco: Premium To Freemium — Pivoting Monetization Method For Best-Selling Apps: The tide is irresistible. The market is speaking with its [...]

Appy CEO and benevolent dictator Chris Ulm has a nice interview over at Gaming Business Review this afternoon. Click HERE to receive pearls of Ulmish wisdom! Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on Facebookshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this post

Appy Entertainment CEO Chris Ulm is among the industry luminaries quoted at Industry Gamers upon release of Apple’s new iPhone 4S. Head on over to Industry Gamers for the Ulm’s quotes, and opinions from Epic President Mike Capps, Namco Bandai’s Jonathan Kromrey, and more! Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on Facebookshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet [...]

Chris Ulm has predicted big changes for the console game industry for several years now, so it’s nice to see his take included in a big business section article in the Sunday Los Angeles Times this past weekend.   Published on the eve of the e3 games expo in Los Angeles, the article notes that [...]

Continuing our round of recent speaking engagements, Appy Entertainment will be presenting a talk and appearing on a panel at iKids in Santa Monica, CA, on June 2nd.     Chris Ulm will be part of the “Great Model Debate: Brand vs. Original” panel, looking at the pros and cons of creating original properties versus [...]

Appy Entertainment CEO Chris Ulm is quoted over at Scott Steinberg’s Game Theory blog today. In an article entitled, Video Game Business Strategy: New Secrets To Survival, Ulm says, “For Appy, it’s all about building a running dialogue with fans, which creates a robust direct marketing channel that may someday be capable of self-sustaining any [...]

Appy Entertainment will be attending the Canadian Games C0nference in Vancouver, BC, on May 19th & 20th. Emmanuel Valdez and Chris Ulm will be in attendance, and they’ll also be giving a talk –  The Incredible Shrinking Project: Transitioning From AAA Console Game Development To The iPhone. If you’re going to be at the show, [...]

Trucks & Skulls — our award-winning, critically acclaimed, and fastest-selling iOS game — is now available on the Mac! The game debuted today, nicely heralded by an Apple feature on the Mac App Store. Trucks & Skulls is the loud and proud physics puzzler where you crash nitro-burning monster trucks into piles of laughing skulls! [...]

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 [...]

The quote headlining today’s blog is variously attributed to Benjamin Franklin and John Wooden, but whatever the source, it is a truism that a complex undertaking like software development requires a degree of preparation and planning. the Appy scrum board Agile Game Development is one approach to the complex task of creating game software. Appy [...]