Archive for November, 2011

Whack A Turkey

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

Late last week my latest game “Whack A Turkey” made it into the App Store.  It’s a really simple game that took just one weekend start to finish to write and do all the graphics for.  I also managed to pull Michael Snow in for a music loop to give it a unique and humorous [...]

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My thoughts on Freemium

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

For those that haven’t heard the term before freemium is a business model becoming popular in mobile apps, though it is also used extensively in web services.  The idea is that you give away the product or service for free and then charge for the extra things.  Dropbox is an example, you can sign up [...]

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Weekend Challenge

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

As a way to help encourage me to learn how to use Inkscape to draw vector art I set myself a challenge over this past weekend to re-skin an iPhone/iPad game.  I wanted to completely finish it and submit it to Apple.  Which I did manage to accomplish. The result was Whack A Turkey.  A [...]

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