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Digital Chocolate Latest iPhone Convert
MacBytes.com —
... was a late-comer to the iPhone, releasing its first games for the platform in December last year. That didn't seem to be a major issue in terms of sales though: "Penguin was No. 1 through Christmas. Tower Blocks was No. 1 in February. Brick Breaker Revolution made it to No. 1 in April. That's a mathematical freak," said founder Trip Hawkins in an interview with VentureBeat . The first four games hit 10 million downloads in less than 100 days, and that's with prices at or higher than $3 each. "It's by far our most effective platform. We make as much money with these games on ...
Digital Chocolate's Trip Hawkins Talks iPhone Gaming
Touch Arcade —
... And while four of the five iPhone games Digital Chocolate has released for the iPhone since December have hit No. 1 in the App Store — no small feat — Hawkins admits to VentureBeat that the company was late to the game with the iPhone. ...
iPhone Gamers Rejecting the Same-Old? Not Really.
Technologizer —
... “We notice that brands don’t do that well on the iPhone, nor do generic games like poker or bowling,” Electronic Arts founder Trip Hawkins — who has long since moved on and now owns Digital Chocolate — said in an interview with VentureBeat’s Dean Takahashi. ...
Nintendo and Sony “Freaking Out” Over Apple iPhone
TheAppleBlog —
... If you go and do something like found Electronic Arts, which then goes on to be one of the dominant forces in video games worldwide, people tend to take notice of things you say. Yesterday in an interview with Venture Beat’s Dean Takahashi, Trip Hawkins, EA founder and current Digital Chocolate executive, said that Nintendo and Sony are probably “freaking out” over the rampant success of the iPhone as a gaming platform. ...
