Recently, iPhone app developer Tap Tap Tap published its sales figures for two products. It has provided a market for small developers. The cell-phone industry has been eyeing Apple’s Apps store, which had more than 10 million apps downloaded in its first weekend.
… We have it up and running but not smoothed out.”įargo expects the Line Rider game for the iPhone and iPod Touch will be available later this month at the Apple Apps store for $2.95. “We are doing a Line Rider add-on product. “We’re still struck with how best we want to use this one in a more meaningful way,” Fargo said. His team is still working on integrating it, Fargo said. For the iPhone, you start picking it up and playing the games and it’s ‘A ha!’ That got me excited and when something gets me excited, my instinct is that others will get excited,” Fargo said.īut as much as he loved the feature, inXile hasn’t been able to utilize the accelerometer for Line Rider. The interface on the Wii is what really makes it so great. “It’s the ‘A ha!’ factor, like when you first tried the Wii. The videos will be hosted by inXile, which was already getting its sharing system ready for the upcoming launch of Line Rider 2 for Nintendo’s Wii and DS and PC.īut what is missing from the iPhone version is something Fargo told me was the whole reason he was attracted to the iPhone: the accelerometer.
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Also new: Sharing creations online will be instant, unlike the current Web version that requires messing with separate software to capture the video and upload it to YouTube.
In the iPhone version, players use their finger to draw lines. Fans have been enamored by the flash-based “game” where users draw on a screen and then hit ‘play’ to watch a bobsledder ride the lines until he crashes or comes to a smooth stop. The $2.95 iPhone Line Rider will look pretty much the same and play the same as what’s available at for free. Fargo hopes that it’ll be available at the Apple Apps Store later this month. Line Rider, the simple line-drawing game, is being turned into an iPhone game, according to Brian Fargo, chief executive officer of inXile Entertainment.ĭevelopers at the Newport Beach game company, which owns the rights to Line Rider, are putting finishing touches on the game and still need to go through the Apple approval process.
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