Booyah-society Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

EpicWin aims to turn your real-life tasks into a social game

by Mike Schramm (Jul 10th, 2010)

Given the amount of iPhone and iPad apps coming out these days, I'm not all that interested in getting excited about an app before it comes out. There's already plenty of games and apps available now, so worrying about not-yet-released apps isn't all that important. That said, this app called ...

GDC 2010: Interview with Keith Lee of Booyah

by Mike Schramm (Mar 15th, 2010)

Booyah is an App Store company with quite a few lessons in its past already. The founders are former developers at Blizzard (they worked on both Diablo and World of Warcraft before setting off on their own), and after their first app, Booyah Society, didn't exactly strike gold on the App Store, ...

Booyah starts off slow, offers $1000 in contest

by Mike Schramm (Aug 6th, 2009)

I've been playing with the hyped-up Booyah Society app for about a week or so now, and I don't think my reaction is too singular: it's not all that great. The idea is certainly a good one: take your real-life achievements and turn them into a game, complete with points and an avatar, but in ...

Booyah releases Booyah Society, an app/game that tracks "life achievements"

by Mike Schramm (Jul 27th, 2009)

Booyah is a company I've had my eye on for a while -- they're a couple of veterans from Blizzard Entertainment (makers of the popular Diablo and World of Warcraft games, two of my favorites) who have been teasing a big-time iPhone app. Just today, they've finally showed their cards, and have ...

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