Posts Tagged ‘Pricing’

PSPgo & Mini’s, not so iPhone’esque

October 9th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: PSP Minis | No Comments »

Last Thursday, Sony launched the PSPgo and with it, their new Mini's category. Though it was a challenge by itself to find a retailer in our neighbourhood who actually sold the device, the Mini's where a bit disappointing too.

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SE Details App Store Strategy

September 17th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution, Platforms: J2me | No Comments »

In an exclusive interview from ME, Tim Green spoke with Christopher David (Head of Developer and partner engagement at SonyEricsson) about what SE's new app store will be offering toward the development community.

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Bolt Creative to Charge for Updates

September 17th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

As HandyGames recently announced with PocketGamer, selling iPhone games at 99 cents is destroying the market as consumer expectations are lowered. Pocket God, feels the pain already and will start charging for extra's via micro transactions.

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EA and Gameloft’s App Store Pricing Analysed

September 14th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in 1 | No Comments »

Jon Jordan has taken the time to analyse the price differences bethween EA, Gameloft and prette much the rest of the developers that managed to hit the top 100 in the US app store.

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PSP Minis Pricing Unveiled

September 7th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: PSP Minis | No Comments »

Developer GameShastra has (accidentally) revealed the price points for Sony's PSP Minis service. As expected, they are set to compete directly with the app store and so, are lower than those of DSIware.

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GDC: Fishlabs on iPhone Marketing, Pricing, Piracy and HandyGames

August 18th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Today we met Andreas Stecher from Fishlabs. He talked with us about their experience with iPhone gaming as well as their platform expectations for the future.

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WWDC: iPhone 3GS(peed) Update

June 9th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Yesterday evening, Apple introduced the new iPhone 3GS to the public. In this post we go in on all the news that came out and might interest the mobile game development community.