We told you last month that Steve Sargent would be speaking at GDC Austin, and with the conference going on right now, Sargie has made some news. this cartoon looks NOTHING like Sarge, aside from the ears and the green skin Sarge’s comments on porting FaceFighter to Android made news with The Appside, PocketGamer, Gaming [...]

Appy Entertainment’s Executive Producer — our own beloved (and loveable!) Steve Sargent — will deliver a talk at GDC Online in Austin, Texas on Monday, October 10th! Sarge will be addressing cross-platform development challenges in his talk, “From An iPhone To An Android: Converting FaceFighter!” Appy friends attending the show should definitely drop by Sarge’s [...]

Trucks & Skulls has been out for about a week. It’s elbowed to the top of the iPad sale charts and reviewers everywhere are breaking out their manly lexicon to describe the game, with plenty of references to testosterone, heavy metal music, and mullets. But did you know that one of the evil geniuses behind [...]

We don’t have any fancy art like we did last year — we’re too busy finishing up Trucks & Skulls to be making greeting cards right now — but as Halloween is our birthday here at Appy Entertainment, we did want to pause and wish everyone a happy holiday and a prosperous year. This spooky [...]

Yesterday we noted that an Apple feature for FaceFighter Gold was a fine way to end the week, but today we might have topped even that lofty honor. We clean our Secret Worldwide Headquarters once a month whether it needs it or not. We break out the cleaning supplies and go top to bottom in [...]

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 [...]

The guys had a long week, but we hit our deadline and submitted our first iPad app — FaceFighter Face2Face – on Friday. It is still anyone’s guess if Apple with approve the app … we did the best we could without having target hardware in-house, so there are any number of things we might [...]

(Today at Appy Place, director & editor Michael Mayhew provides this guest column about the making of our video for Appy’s latest game, Tune Runner. For more advice on making great app promotion videos on a startup budget, be sure to read Michael’s previous article.) the director with his very tiny camera So. Greetings from [...]

We had a little promotion over the weekend, putting FaceFighter on “sale” for free (and it remains free at this hour, and for at least a little while longer). Details will follow in another post, but for now, suffice to say that offering our flagship game for free resulted in several hundred thousand downloads all [...]

Crunch time … Friday night turned into Saturday morning, and the crew didn’t call it quits until past 4:00 AM local. The photos are fuzzy, but so were we. The drunks downstairs kept our energy up, but eventually the night caught up even with the God of Thunder. We’re back at it today … gonna [...]