Tag Archives: nimblebit

Tue, Aug 21, 2012 | 06:11 BST

Zynga’s copycat games ‘squander talent’, say mobile devs

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Zynga wastes its talented and creative employees by developing derivative games, a couple of independent mobile developers have argued.

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Tue, Feb 07, 2012 | 14:57 GMT

Tiny Tower hits 10 million downloads

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Nimblebit has confirmed that iOS micro-management game Tiny Tower has hit 10 million downloads since it released. This was announced by the developer’s Ian Marsh, who said it was giving away 10 million tower bux to players of the game.

Thanks, Edge.

Wed, Feb 01, 2012 | 21:35 GMT

Zynga boss dismisses Tiny Tower copycat claims

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Zynga CEO Mark Pincus has defended the derivativeness of Dream Heights as standard industry practice.

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Wed, Jan 25, 2012 | 06:24 GMT

Nimblebit lashes out at Zynga over Tiny Tower clone

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Tiny Tower developer Nimblebit doesn’t seem at all happy about Zynga’s latest mobile effort, Dream Heights.

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Wed, Jan 25, 2012 | 05:51 GMT

Tiny Tower clocks up 10 million daily play sessions

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Nimblebit’s Ian Marsh has revealed iOS smash hit Tiny Tower has over 1 million monthly average users – and notches up 10 million play sessions per day. That’s a lot of checking on your tiny, freemium-powered skyscraper, the joys of which netted an Apple game of the year award. Nimblebit’s SkyBurger is also doing well, with 11 million downloads at up to 30,000 per day despite dormant marketing.

Thanks, Joystiq.

Tue, Jan 05, 2010 | 16:46 GMT

Kart racing game Zero Gear lands on Steam next week

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Nimblebit has announced that Zero Gear, its kart racer for PC, will go live on Steam January 12 with a discount to those who pre-order.

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