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Target Stores First to Sell Facebook Credits Gift Cards
Beginning this Sunday, Target (a TriplePoint client) will be the first retailer to carry Facebook Credits gift cards in stores nationwide. This is great news for social gamers who can't (or prefer not to) use a credit card to make online purchases, but still want to use premium virtual currency ...)
New iPods, Game Center, iOS 4.1: Apple September Event Round-Up
Apple hosted their annual music event today in sunny San Francisco and they certainly brought out the big guns for this event, holding nothing back and unveiling a ton of new products and services. iOS 4.1 Releases Next Week, Includes Game Center The first new announcement of the day was when Apple ...)
5 Reasons Facebook Places Matters for Social Games
I've never "played" Foursquare, but I have used it. To me, most location based check-in apps (like Foursquare & Gowalla) are more of a novelty than anything. You don't have to look too hard to find a debate on whether or not this type of geocaching should be considered a ...)
PR 101 for Indie Game Developers
TriplePoint's Chris Heintz had the opportunity to give an updated version of his 'PR for iPhone Games' talk to the New York Gaming Meetup last Tuesday. Focusing on indie development publicity for multiple platforms, the presentation walks viewers through the What, Why and How of doing PR - whether budgets ...){kind=logo}
Party in the XBLA: The Power and Beauty of Video Game Music
Most of us non-Miley Cyrus fans are tired of hearing the song “Party in the USA.” From the clichéd opening rift to the seemingly simple lyrics, I hope that it is a fad that will soon die out. But still, people young and old scream at the ...)
Fantasy University Beta Key Giveaway
Hey you Facebook-gamin' Frisky readers - remember yesterday when we told you that Fantasy University from Triplepoint client Simutronics had just entered closed beta on Facebook? Well, if you want to try it out for yourself, we snagged a couple of beta keys to let you do just that! To win ...)
Start Building Your Underground Storage Cellar in FarmVille
Back in May, we were told that underground storage would be coming to FarmVille in the future, and that time is now, as all users have been given a free Storage Cellar, that can be placed on less land than it takes for a single plot of a crop. The underground ...){kind=logo}
Mafia Wars Cheats, Tips, Tricks and Strategies to Be Top Don
Mafia Wars is one of Zynga's oldest games, and it's also one of the most complex - so complex in fact, that it can be easy to become overwhelmed when you're first starting in the game, or even if you just take a break of a week or two! We're ...Archive | iPhone RSS feed for this section
Zombie Flick & Ultrablast: iPhone Game Reviews
With so many games being released on the iTunes app store, it’s sometimes hard to keep up with which ones you should or shouldn’t be playing on your iPhone. Thankfully, we have the review round-up to show you the best games available on the app store, complete with summaries and reviews from all around the [...]
Labor Day Sales from Namco, EA, OnLive, Wadjet Eye and Big Fish Games!
3. September 2010
In many people’s eyes, Labor Day marks the official end of the summer season. The last weekend to embrace the sweet smells and the hot temperatures of summer before the leaves start changing color. Well, some gaming companies recognize this too, and are offering big savings to celebrate Labor Day Weekend. EA Mobile is offering [...]
Super Happy Fun Fun Developing Field & Stream, Office Heroes Update: iPhone Game News
3. September 2010
Mobile developers have been hard at work on existing titles, as well as new titles and we’ve got you covered on the latest news for these developments. Today, we’re going to tell you about Triplepoint Client Super Happy Fun Fun’s latest title “Field & Stream” as well as the latest updates concerning Office Heroes from [...]
FreeAppADay for 09/03/10: Pizza Shop Mania
3. September 2010
Today’s free iPhone app at FreeAppADay.com is Pizza Shop Mania, from Digital Chocolate. The game can be compared to the likes of Diner Dash and Cake Mania, and places you in the role of the owner of a new pizza and pasta shop. Like Cake Mania, customers will enter, and you have to tap on [...]
Pop Bubbles With Pubbles on iPhone – A Frisky Hands-On
3. September 2010
Back in May, we took a look at Pubbles, a Facebook game launched by Japanese developer Ateam, Inc. Now months later, the developer has decided to expand the brand onto the iPhone with a title of the same name. Pubbles for iPhone plays much like the Facebook original. The game is a bubble-popping puzzle game [...]
Rabbit Run Pro & Mirror’s Edge: iPhone Game Reviews
2. September 2010
With so many games being released on the iTunes app store, it’s sometimes hard to keep up with which ones you should or shouldn’t be playing on your iPhone. Thankfully, we have the review round-up to show you the best games available on the app store, complete with summaries and reviews from all around the [...]
Chomp Humans in Super Mega Worm for iPhone: A Frisky Hands-On
2. September 2010
It’s not often you get to save the world by destroying everyone in it, but that’s exactly what Super Mega Worm for the iPhone offers. Thanks to the kind folks at Deceased Pixel, I was able to take a look at the game myself and see exactly what this retro-style game has to offer. In [...]
SPIL Games Launches HTML5 Web Sites
2. September 2010
A few days ago, SPIL Games announced support for HTML5 and debuted the technology by launching mobile enhanced version of their websites that frequently receive 130 million unique visitors per month. This essentially means that these consumers will be able to enjoy these sites no matter where they happen to be or which mobile platform [...]
FreeAppADay for 09/02/10: Veggie Samurai
2. September 2010
Today’s free iPhone app at FreeAppADay.com is Veggie Samurai, from QuantumSquid Interactive. Veggie Samurai has no problem being almost an exact clone of Fruit Ninja, so if you’ve played that incredibly popular game, you’ll know what to expect here. In Samurai mode, you’ll wait for veggies to appear on the screen and you’ll swipe your [...]
Mega Jump & Spider-Man: Total Mayhem: iPhone Game Reviews
1. September 2010
With so many games being released on the iTunes app store, it’s sometimes hard to keep up with which ones you should or shouldn’t be playing on your iPhone. Thankfully, we have the review round-up to show you the best games available on the app store, complete with summaries and reviews from all around the [...]
New iPods, Game Center, iOS 4.1: Apple September Event Round-Up
1. September 2010
Apple hosted their annual music event today in sunny San Francisco and they certainly brought out the big guns for this event, holding nothing back and unveiling a ton of new products and services. iOS 4.1 Releases Next Week, Includes Game Center The first new announcement of the day was when Apple CEO Steve Jobs [...]
FreeAppADay for 09/01/10: Mad O Ball 3D
1. September 2010
Today’s free iPhone app at FreeAppADay.com is Mad O Ball 3D, from Tammaso Lintrami. The game can be compared to Super Monkey Ball, or the many games like it, in that you’ll be controlling the movement of a small ball through an obstacle course filled environment. There are ledges to fall off of, gaps in [...]
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