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Daily iPad App: Doodle Jump for iPad

by Kelly Hodgkins (Sep 27th, 2011)

Doodle Jump, created by Lima Sky, is one of the first indie success stories to emerge from the App Store. It's a simple tilt-based vertical jumper that has you navigating your Doodler up a series of platforms without falling. Doodle Jump has enjoyed great success as a time-waster and, after ...

Doodle Jump for iPad available now (Updated)

by Chris Rawson (Sep 1st, 2011)

Doodle Jump, the wildly successful iPhone platforming game, is at last coming out with an iPad version. Doodle Jump for iPad should be launching on the App Store later today according to developer Lima Sky. The game features the same addictive jumping and shooting gameplay as the iPhone ...

Doodle Jump celebrates two years, 10m downloads, heading to Kinect

by Mike Schramm (Mar 15th, 2011)

Doodle Jump was one of the first really big hits on the App Store, and two years after release, it's still rolling right along. Lima Sky has announced that the app just hit 10 million paid app downloads, and it's about to get featured in a Universal film as well. Angry Birds has gotten a lot ...

Lima Sky responds to trademark battle around the word 'Doodle'

by Mike Schramm (Jan 13th, 2011)

This one's complicated but interesting. A few days back, it was revealed by the developer of an app called Doodle Monster that Doodle Jump creators Lima Sky (we've talked to founder Igor Pusenjak before) was trying to enforce trademark rights against any app on the store using the word "Doodle" in ...

Interview with Doodle Jump's Igor Pusenjak, part 2

by Mike Schramm (Jun 23rd, 2010)

In part one of our interview with Lima Sky's Igor Pusenjak, we talked about how his Doodle Jump game became so successful, and how other game designers might be able to replicate its success. In this part, however, we get a little more concrete -- Pusenjak discusses current and future updates to ...

GDC 2010: From rags to riches on the App Store

by Mike Schramm (Mar 12th, 2010)

While we weren't able to stay the whole time (the life of a TUAW blogger at a covention is varied and hectic), the iPhone Game Developers' Luncheon at GDC 2010 was a pretty enlightening experience. After a little varied networking among guests, hosts PlayHaven, Cooley Godward Kronish (a law firm ...