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Apple pulls Texas Hold'em from App Store

by Steven Sande (Nov 17th, 2011)

One of the first big games for iOS -- and the only title of its genre to come from Apple -- has been quietly pulled from the App Store. MacRumors is reporting that the classic Texas Hold'em game is no longer available for purchase. The game was first introduced in late 2006 for iPods. After ...

More rumored Telltale plans for the Mac

by Mike Schramm (Jan 30th, 2010)

We posted a little while back about Telltale possibly bringing its games over to the Mac, and now there's even more rumblings to be interested in. Rumor has it that since most of their games use the same platform, one port is the same as all of them, which means we may see the whole catalog ...

First Look: Texas Hold 'Em

by Steven Sande (Jul 17th, 2008)

I've been having such a good time getting my virtual wallet cleaned out by my Texas Hold 'Em opponents that it's taken me three days to write this post! Texas Hold 'Em is an iPhone port of the popular Apple iPod game that came out a few years ago. If you're a fan of poker tournaments or just ...

Product placement in Hold 'Em for iPod

by Dave Caolo (Sep 14th, 2006)

Ah, the powerful tactic of product placement, in which a real, commercial product is used in a fictional setting (for a fee, of course). Check out the screen grab of Texas Hold 'Em for iPod [iTunes link] that reader Michael sent us. Is that an iPod and iPod HiFi on the bookcase in the background? ...