Archetype Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Archetype goes free with Archetype Cadet

by Mike Schramm (May 7th, 2011)

Archetype is a solid first-person shooter for the iPhone that didn't really get a fair shake when it came out. It was popular enough, but the US$2.99 purchase price probably kept a few more people away than should have played it. Developer Villain is aiming to fix that; the company has released ...

Developers drop prices on super popular App Store apps

by Mike Schramm (Sep 30th, 2010)

If you thought yesterday's App Store sales were nice, you haven't seen anything yet. For some reason, a whole bunch of terrific apps are dropping their prices this weekend, and Touch Arcade has put together a nice roundup. TUAW Daily App choices Osmos, Archetype, Civilization Revolution, Secret of ...

Archetype, Hero of Sparta 2 on iPad, PES 2010 coming

by Mike Schramm (Aug 20th, 2010)

A few high profile apps have made their way over to the iPad recently. First up, Archetype is that first-person shooter that ran surprisingly well on the iPhone. It's now available on the bigger device with updated HD graphics and a redesigned HUD to take advantage of the bigger screen space. ...

Archetype nets 160,000 players in first week, promises updates and features soon

by Mike Schramm (Jul 14th, 2010)

We posted about Archetype the other day -- it's an impressively solid multiplayer first-person shooter for the iPhone that brings some hardcore gameplay to Apple's touchscreen platform. And apparently there are a lot of hardcore players out there -- in just one week of release, Archetype has picked ...

TUAW's Daily App: Archetype

by Mike Schramm (Jul 7th, 2010)

Well now, this one's interesting. Archetype is a brand new title on the App Store that's aiming to put what seems like a big budget experience on Apple's small screen. The game is made by MunkyFun (a company led by ex-LucasArts developer Nick Pavis) and published by Villian, "an independent ...