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New iPhone can top PSP's power, says mobile dev

New iPhone can top PSP's power, says mobile dev

Apple’s new iPhone 3G S has the potential to outdo Sony’s PSP in terms of graphical capabilities.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 10th 2009 at 1:16PM in News
Three Duke Nukem games this year

Three Duke Nukem games this year

The protracted saga of both Duke Nukem and developer 3D Realms is arguably more far-fetched than any of the adventures depicted in the Duke’s games, but the potty-mouthed hero is ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 9th 2009 at 11:56AM in News
iPhone 3GS arriving June 19th

iPhone 3GS arriving June 19th

Apple last night revealed more or less what everyone had expected – a moderate upgrade to its world-conquering iPhone.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 9th 2009 at 10:47AM in News
Ubisoft: Apple has plans beyond the iPhone

Ubisoft: Apple has plans beyond the iPhone

Apple’s importance in the handheld gaming space continues to grow every day, but Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot believes that Apple’s gaming aspirations don’t end with the iPhone.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 28th 2009 at 12:26PM in News

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Capcom commits to iPhone in ‘09

Capcom commits to iPhone in ‘09

Japanese gaming stalwart Capcom has become the latest big-name publisher to firmly pin its name on Apple’s iPhone mast with the news that it will release ten titles on the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 22nd 2009 at 12:22PM in News
Sonic the Hedgehog arrives on iPhone

Sonic the Hedgehog arrives on iPhone

In contrast to his normal high-contrast PR coverage, Sega’s speedy mascot Sonic the Hedgehog has surprisingly kept below the radar and sprung a surprise by making a sudden appearance on ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 21st 2009 at 1:52PM in News
Resident Evil arrives on iPhone

Resident Evil arrives on iPhone

iPhone’s credentials as a ‘serious’ games platform have been given another boost with the release of a brand new Resident Evil title that aims to mirror the gameplay seen on ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 12th 2009 at 11:39AM in News
Apple silencing game devs

Apple silencing game devs

Apple’s current stance in the digital mobile content market is, by most measures, as close to a monopoly as you can find in the modern games industry – and whilst ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 30th 2009 at 2:03PM in News

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Peggle for iPhone dated

Peggle for iPhone dated

Casual publishing giant PopCap will release the iPhone and iPod Touch version of blockbuster hit Peggle on May 12th, it has been confirmed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 30th 2009 at 11:27AM in News
Teversham quits Xbox for Apple

Teversham quits Xbox for Apple

MICROSOFT’s Xbox strategy boss Richard Teversham has quit the firm to join arch rival Apple, MCV can reveal.

by Tim Ingham
on Apr 30th 2009 at 10:49AM in News
Apple ditches 10% of retail workforce

Apple ditches 10% of retail workforce

Apple has cut around ten per cent of its workforce during the second quarter of 2009, according to documents released to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 27th 2009 at 3:35PM in News
iPhone lifts Apple profits

iPhone lifts Apple profits

Apple posted unexpectedly successful quarterly results yesterday in the face of tight economic times.

by Rob Crossley
on Apr 23rd 2009 at 8:53AM in News

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Is gesture control the new iPhone’s big gaming innovation?

Is gesture control the new iPhone’s big gaming innovation?

Whilst we can be fairly certain a new iPhone is on the way this June or July, most likely packing a 3.2 megapixel camera, gyroscope and larger internal memory, it’s ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 17th 2009 at 5:33PM in News
LeapFrog springs into games market

LeapFrog springs into games market

Children’s electronics specialist LeapFrog has launched the first of what is expected to be many edutainment titles for Apple’s iPhone, marking its first foray into the mainstream games market.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 16th 2009 at 3:07PM in News
Trip Hawkins: iPhone is “freaking out” Sony and Nintendo

Trip Hawkins: iPhone is “freaking out” Sony and Nintendo

Trip Hawkins, games industry legend and founder of publishing powerhouse EA, has stated that he believes the success of Apple’s iPhone has major platform holders worried.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 15th 2009 at 12:29PM in News
Altair boosts iPhone’s platform credentials

Altair boosts iPhone’s platform credentials

With the PR machine for the still under-wraps Assassin’s Creed 2 visibly cranking up several gears in the last few days, Ubisoft has revealed that protagonist Altair is also heading ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 15th 2009 at 12:00PM in News

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Numbers reveal true scale of iPhone’s games market

Numbers reveal true scale of iPhone’s games market

Unlike sales of games on the High Street, the success of downloadable titles has always been harder to monitor, but new stats have emerged that at last help to paint ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 7th 2009 at 1:20PM in News
Microsoft attacks Apple pricing in new TV ad

Microsoft attacks Apple pricing in new TV ad

Microsoft has launched its latest attack on Apple's Mac vs PC marketing campaign, lambasting its rival's pricing, which it alleges is far more expensive than PCs.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 30th 2009 at 3:55PM in News
Konami: iPhone compares to the DS

Konami: iPhone compares to the DS

Konami has compared the power of iPhone and iPod Touch to DS and PSP – as it launches its first Metal Gear Solid game for the platform.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 27th 2009 at 3:08PM in News
EA resurrecting SSX on iPhone

EA resurrecting SSX on iPhone

Publisher EA has seemingly nailed its flag to the iPhone mast with the news that a number of its key gaming franchises are heading to the platform this year.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 25th 2009 at 11:42AM in News
Neil Young: The iPhone changed everything

Neil Young: The iPhone changed everything

iPhone games publisher Ngmoco head Neil Young today opened GDC with a rousing keynote heralding the big changes Apple's touchscreen device has brought to the games market for developers and ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 24th 2009 at 9:42AM in News
O2 reveals iPhone price cut

O2 reveals iPhone price cut

As rumoured last week, UK mobile operator O2 has lifted the lid on its upcoming iPhone discounts, and it’s the eradication of the upfront single payment on some tariffs that ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 20th 2009 at 2:19PM in News
iPhone 3.0 OS brings gaming enhancements

iPhone 3.0 OS brings gaming enhancements

Apple’s iPhone 3.0 preview last night lifted the lid on a number of enhancements on the way for the device this summer, a number of which are squarely aimed at ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 18th 2009 at 9:53AM in News
iPhone and iPod Touch sales pass 30m

iPhone and iPod Touch sales pass 30m

Apple has confirmed that the combined global sales of its iPhone, iPhone 3G and iPod Touch have now hit 30m, with the iPhone alone topping the 17m mark.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 18th 2009 at 9:47AM in News
Symbian still bossing mobile OS market

Symbian still bossing mobile OS market

Whilst Apple continues to redefine the definitions of what a mobile phone operating system should be capable of and Goole Android fights to fulfil the lofty ambitions placed upon it, ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 17th 2009 at 4:40PM in News