Retro

In 1985 ‘Real Gamers’ Were A Completely Different Animal

When you hear the term ‘gamer’ these days it’s safe to assume that it refers to a person that regularly plays video games. Way back in 1985, however, “real gamers” carried leather dice bags, sat around paper-cluttered tables for hours on end and rarely possessed a pair of X chromosomes to rub together.


January 28, 2011
In Real Life

Pot Man And The Video Game Characters A Rapper Identifies With

Are Mega Man’s battle chips the same thing as a rapper’s weed and alcohol? Houston-area rapper A.D.D. talks about the video game characters that inspire him, name-checking Kingdom Hearts, Metal Gear and Tomba. Tomba?


November 24, 2009
News

Risqué IPhone Game Finally Approved For App Store

Six months after being submitted for approval, IUGO Mobile Entertainment’s A.D.D. – a package of mini-games ranging from silly to straight-up tasteless, finally has been cleared for sale on Apple’s iTunes App Store.


August 13, 2009
News

iPhone Lite Game Pulled As Full Game Sits In Approval Hell

IUGO Mobile Entertainment’s A.D.D. has a lite version up on the iTunes store, but its full premium version has loitered in review purgatory for nearly three months. As a result, the dev has decided to pull out its free version.