iPhone Weekend Warrior – The continuing growth of iPhone gaming
2009 is turning out to be a fantastic year for the iPhone, gaming-wise at least. We’ve seen releases big, small, and unexpectedly addictive, and the super phone is not showing signs of slowing down. Mobile game publishers are understandably pushing more games into the App Store, but even console game publishers like Namco Bandai and Activision are also starting their respective iPhone campaigns. Read up, catch up, learn more.
2009 is turning out to be a fantastic year for the iPhone, gaming-wise at least. We’ve seen releases big, small, and unexpectedly addictive, and the super phone is not showing signs of slowing down. Mobile game publishers are understandably pushing more games into the App Store, but even console game publishers like Namco Bandai and Activision are also starting their respective iPhone campaigns. Read up, catch up, learn more.
Games and apps
- Harvest Moon: Frantic Farming crops up on App Store. Link
- Best Mobile Game of 2008, Rally Master Pro, coming to iPhone. Link
- HandyGames announces Red Bull Soapbox Race for iPhone. Link
- Join the Robocalypse beta, get a free copy of the game when it launches. Link
- Parachute Panic lite released, version update 1.2 coming soon. Link
- Kraut now free on App Store. Link
- Paper Toss: World Tour now on App Store. Link
- Classic Rock Paper Scissors goes hip with iFist. Link
- Namco Bandai may bring Tekken and Soul Calibur to App Store in the future. Link
- Call of Duty: World at War iPhone App released. Link
- Fantasy RPG books coming to iPhone, iPod Touch later this year. Link
- Pocket God summons Episode 23, Bait Master, to iPhone. Link
- Dungeon crawler iNetHack crawls to the iPhone. Link
- Bomb Commander explodes on iPhone. Link
- Fuel Games launches Lifeboat on iPhone. Link
Apple
- Apple launching 8GB 3GS to replace iPhone 3G? Link
- Apple to launch a tablet computer/game console by September? Link
- Netflix Streaming coming to Wii and iPhone? Link
Hacks and homebrew
- iPhone DevTeam: use redsn0w v0.9 to jailbreak iPhone OS 3.0.1 Link
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