A few weeks back we ran the announcement of the new Transformers game being developed by our old pals over at High Moon Studios. Now a few more details have emerged — the game will feature separate Autobot and Decepticon campaigns, and the story will delve into how Megatron’s quest for power turned him into [...]

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 [...]

Word came late last week that our friends at BrainZoo Studios received a well-deserved Sports Emmy Award for their design and animation work on Fox Sports News “Sports Science” series. BrainZoo CEO Mo Davoudian Farzad & Em go way back with Mo, so we are especially proud to see BrainZoo earn this recognition. Of course, [...]

Sorry, Meelad, but the camera doesn’t lie — that’s clearly some Apple goodness in your right hand. Have you finally ditched your Crackberry? Say it isn’t so! But say it IS so that the singular Meelad Sadat has signed on with Appy Entertainment (in a freelance capacity) to assist in the launch of our first [...]

(Note: First-time visitors click here for more game culture, startup stories, development tales, movie and book reviews, and more …) Sometimes I like to take things slow. I love extra innings with Vin Scully, I indulge in long-winded blog posts, and I’m the kind of guy that takes a Russian novel to the men’s room. [...]

(Note: First-time visitors to Appy Place click here for more game culture, startup stories, development tales, movie and book reviews, and more …) Big kudos to friend-of-Appy Dave Wilkins and creative partner Kevin Munroe on news that their Dark Horse comic series El Zombo is headed to the silver screen! Dave was a stand-out 3D [...]

We’ve always been one big Appy family here at the Worldwide Secret Headquarters of Appy Entertainment, and I’m proud to announce that our family has grown a little larger with the addition of Rick Olafsson as our Chief Financial Officer. We decided it was time for some adult supervision around here, and as Rick did [...]

(Note: First-time visitors click here for more startup stories, development tales, movie and book reviews, and more …) This week we kick off a new feature: Fridays With Farzad. It won’t be EVERY Friday — the guy has work to do, and despite what our banner may lead you to believe, he is only one [...]

How insane do you have to be to start a new company? According to the Small Business Adminstration, “two-thirds of new employer establishments survive at least two years, and 44 percent survive at least four years.” That means your chances of making it to year four are a lot less than fifty percent. In the [...]

Sarge is away early for the holiday so I can write about him without getting clobbered. Steve Sargent is our Executive Producer. That means we’ve invested him with the authority to walk the floor of our startup and bark at us if we blow deadlines or slack off in our daily duties. He’s an experienced [...]