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Apple needs Gaming as much as Gaming needs Apple. The games business at Apple currently is, as Steve Jobs said about the Apple TV, a “hobby”. Tim Cook agrees — you guys aren’t changing the world with this one. But you sure can! Steve Jobs famously said Apple strives to be at the intersection of technology and liberal arts — it is therefore Apple’s responsibility to contribute to the rise of video games in society as they too, are at the intersection of technology and liberal arts.
Apple’s game-centric social network with be extending to the manufacturer’s desktops and laptop when the latest update to its operating system rolls out later this year. See more about Mountain Lion at Gizmodo.
According to Apple CEO Tim Cook, “67 million users signed up. Adding achievement points, photos, friend recommendations…” [Live.GDGT.com]
The single friend code for the 3DS is a grand step forward for Nintendo – but for some it’s not far enough. Why not have unified friends lists like Xbox LIVE or the iPhone with Game Center? Well, according to Reggie Fils-Aime, the President of Nintendo of America, there are some very good reasons why Nintendo are persisting with this much maligned feature.
This week, the 22nd Prize Fair was held in Japan. The event showcases goodies that players can win in Japanese arcades while playing crane games and their ilk. The 22nd Prize Fair? These companies must know what they’re doing. They do. Let’s have a look!
If there was ever any doubt that Apple was serious about making a splash in the world of gaming, then the launch of its new online social gaming service on Wednesday should certainly put those doubts to rest.
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Apple’s one-stop shop for iPhone gamers and gaming, the Game Center, just went live with the release of the iPhone’s 4.1 firmware update. Here’s a rundown of what you can expect once you get it installed.
The iPhone 4.1 iOS update just went live bringing with it Game Center, HDR photo support and TV show rentals.
