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TUAW's Daily App: Volcano Escape

by Mike Schramm (Feb 17th, 2011)

Here's another day-and-date release for you -- Volcano Escape is brand new on the App Store today, and it's an interesting take on the Canabalt-style genre. It asks you to run up a series of platforms inside a volcano rather than across rooftops like usual. The controls are a little floaty, ...

TUAW's Daily App: Push-Up Wars

by Mike Schramm (Jan 6th, 2011)

I'm a big fan of DailyBurn for tracking weight and nutrition. While a lot of iPhone users stand by the Lose It! app for that sort of thing (and rightfully so, it's a good one), I prefer to have a service that's accessible from any browser, and DailyBurn (formerly known as Gyminee) is the one I've ...

iPhone OS 4.0: Apple announces Game Center, a social gaming network for the iPhone

by Mike Schramm (Apr 8th, 2010)

This is huge -- Apple has announced Game Center, an official social gaming network for the iPhone, coming to the device along with OS 4.0 this summer. So far, there have been a few social networks vying for an audience in the form of OpenFeint and Ngmoco's Plus+ system, but Apple's going official, ...

Digital Chocolate to use OpenFeint for scoreboards, achievements

by Mike Schramm (Oct 8th, 2009)

Developer Digital Chocolate (who, according to that recent slideshow report, is one of the most frequent publishers of content to the App Store) has announced that they'll be going with OpenFeint for their social networking features. We've been covering OpenFeint for a while here on TUAW (and ...

OpenFeint introduces multiplayer, Flick Fishing goes Plus+

by Mike Schramm (Sep 3rd, 2009)

The battle of the social gaming services on the iPhone continues. OpenFeint's latest weapon is multiplayer -- they're working on a way for games developers on the iPhone to quickly include multiplayer (it doesn't actually say real-time, so we'll assume it's the mix of ghosting and turn-based ...

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