See Games Differently
See Games Differently
Firemint
There are copycats in all walks of life, but with the increased ability to self-publish we’re seeing more and more video game developers stealing ideas, concepts and even assets from other studios. We spoke to Halfbrick and Firemint about the ever-increasing number of Fruit Ninja and Flight Control clones doing…
![Firemint, Iron Monkey Employees Lose Jobs, 10 Gone So Far [Updated]](https://imgix.kotaku.com.au/content/uploads/sites/3/2012/02/fmlogo.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&q=65&w=800)
A rumour hit us yesterday that Melbourne mobile developer Firemint was forced to let up to ten of its employees go, with redundancies made on Thursday and Friday of this week. We can now state that this is indeed fact, with several sources confirming the cuts.
The stealth of Metal Gear, from its top-down days, meets the path-drawing mechanics of Flight Control in Spy Mouse for iPhone and iPod touch. How well do stealth and touchscreen controls go together?
There are no more articles to be viewed
Log in to Kotaku to:
- Comment on stories
By logging in, you can access these features throughout our network.
Haven't registered?
Sign up here
Lost your password?
Click here to reset
Back to Login?
Click here
Subscribe to our newsletter!
Now you can get the top stories from Kotaku delivered to your inbox. Enter your email below.
By subscribing you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.