Tag Archives: Tiny Tower

Fri, Sep 07, 2012 | 12:37 BST

Upwardly mobile: the Tiny Tower time-suck

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Mobile games represent an increasing proportion of the VG247 team’s gaming hours. Brenna Hillier confesses to a terrible fixation on miniature, pixelated people.

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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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Sun, Jan 08, 2012 | 23:12 GMT

Apple Game of the Year Awards honour Dead Space, Tiny Wings, more

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The European and US arms of Apple have both determined their iPad and iPhone game of the year awards, with each branch honouring different apps. Apple Europe gave top gongs to the home-grown Tiny Wings on iPhone, and Contre Jour on iPad. Its American brethren also went with local offerings, namely Tiny Tower and Dead Space. Well done all. Thanks, PocketGamer.