iPhone, Mac, Android: Designing for Multiple Platforms

iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android, Mac, Web, PS3, Xbox – with more and more platforms and markets emerging in both the mobile and desktop arenas small developers (like us) need to plan and work efficiently to maximize return. Here are a few tips that should make porting your games to different platforms easier.

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It’s Official: EA Owns the App Store – Now What Do We Do?

It’s official. The big publishers now own the App Store. We all knew it was going to happen sooner or later (it’s just we all hoped it would be later). 8 out of the top 10 games are from EA, and if you look at the Top 30 there are 21 EA games. I hear ya -“But wait, Angry Birds and Cut the Rope are from small Indy developers” – nope, not anymore. Chillingo published those two titles, and guess who owns Chillingo. Yup, EA.

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