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Infinity Control: Lush Graphics & Addictive Gameplay
May 9th, 2011 | Connor Turner

Infinity Control is the first official iPhone release from local Calgary developer Renegade Citizen. Similar in format to such popular apps as Airport Mania or the behemoth of the iTunes store Flight Control, Infinity Control is a time management app with an intergalactic twist. As mentioned, Infinity Control is similar to the time management aspects [...]

I Can Haz A LOLCatz Puzzler?
April 18th, 2011 | Connor Turner

The second release from Random Type is based on the simple yet addictive puzzle slides concept, but with a LolCatz spin. Yes, I sayz LOLcatz.

23 Developers & 50 Apps
March 29th, 2011 | Connor Turner

The past couple of months have been incredibly interesting for the Calgary iPhone app development community. We’ve seen a few apps make great inroads on the iTunes charts with hits like Minecraft: World Explorer and Broken King’s Dirt. We’ve also seen an amazing influx of new developers and new apps being released from the community. [...]

Global Game Jam 2011: The Aftermath
February 3rd, 2011 | Connor Turner

I’ve never attended a global game jam before, but from the activity on Twitter and Facebook this weekend, it appears that Calgary’s rendition was a smashing success. In particular, Twitter was alive with three of Calgary’s local app developers updating and chronicling the chaos of trying to develop a game in less than 72 hours.

Minecraft World Explorer Digs it’s Way To The Top
January 28th, 2011 | Connor Turner

An interesting success story is brewing in the local Calgary iPhone development community. Prolific app developers, Robots & Pencils, seams to have dug-up a major success with their latest release of Minecraft: World Explorer for the iPhone and iPad.

Furious Tactics: A Window into The Development Process
November 15th, 2010 | Connor Turner

Does anyone feel like it is the inevitable calm before the storm. It’s been a quiet few months on the new app front, but from the grapevine it seems like there is going to be a wave of new apps from Calgary iPhone Developers on the horizon.

One of the most exciting apps we’ve heard about is from Stephen Gazzard’s Broken Kings with the new turn-based tactical game Furious Tactics. If you’re already a fan of their page, you will have seen the graphical progress of this exciting new game. If not, have a look at some of the preview screen shots and make sure you become a fan of the Broken Kings on Facebook.

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