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Android Market Sales Follow-Up
by John Watkinson on Android / iPhone /
We have received a lot of interesting feedback from our post regarding the poor overall sales in the Android market to date. Here is a follow-up on some of the comments:
Market Overhaul
It is encouraging to see some early screenshots of what appears to be a significant Android Market Overhaul. Most notably, there is a “Top [...]
Android Market Sales, Are Those Tears or is it Raining in Here?
by Matt Hall on Android / iPhone /
There’s been a lot of speculation lately about the size of the Apple App Store, most recently based on some numbers from AdMob which are summarized over at GigaOM. They came to the conclusion that the app store is worth $200M monthly, whereas the Android market is worth a paltry $5M. As sad as that [...]
Keep ReadingFollow us on Twitter
Just a quick note to suggest you follow us on our new Twitter account: @larvalabs
It’s where we’ll post things like:
News about app updates (like the recent Battle for Mars and RetroDefense map additions)
Upcoming apps (like CoverMosaic submitted to Apple)
iTunes promo codes (upcoming)
Now we’ve got a blog and a twitter account, truly we are masters of the [...]
Keep ReadingBeta Testers Needed
Our next iPhone app is almost beta worthy, so it’s time to put out the call for beta testers. Anyone interested can say so in a comment below. The requirements are as follows:
Have OS 3.0+ on your device (can be an iPhone or iPod)
Have a reasonably large music collection on your device (50+ albums minimum, [...]
We’re nominated!
A whole bunch of Android sites got together and nominated their favorite apps on the platform, and they picked Retro Defense as one of the top games! So if you like Retro Defense go ahead and vote right here, or go check out the whole list.
Update: We didn’t win, but the open-path tower defense game [...]
Retro Defense Level Design
We’ve had a number of requests for a level editor for Retro Defense, and while we don’t quite have the time at the moment to do something like that, we’d love to see what kind of levels people out there would dream up. So, as a little experiment I’m going to post the level format [...]
Keep ReadingScreenPops Pro on Sidekick LX ‘09
ScreenPops is one of our more popular apps for the Sidekick, so we’ve had a lot of requests for new features. ScreenPops Pro now available for the Sidekick LX ‘09 solves all those problems with sick billboard effects, total color control, photo effects and all the original ScreenPops features too. Take a look at the [...]
Keep ReadingInterview on Pocket Gamer
by John Watkinson on LarvaLabs /
The UK mobile gaming site “Pocket Gamer” interviewed us. Check it out!
Pocket Gamer Interview
FaceMixer v2.0
I’m psyched to say that FaceMixer v2.0 has hit the app store, and we’re making it free for a limited time (probably until the end of the week). It has a whole new interface that looks pretty amazing and Facebook integration so you can work with photos straight from your friends. You can even post [...]
Keep ReadingBattle for Mars review
Pocket Gamer just posted a great review of Battle for Mars where they gave it a silver award! You can read it here.
Once again if you’re on an Android phone, here’s some links to the game: Free Trial and the Full Version.
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Cover Mosaic for iPhone
