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SimplePlanes Trailer

Posted by on Nov 27, 2014 in Everything, Games, iOS |

Just remembered that I still have this blog. Well, the past year I’ve been writing a game with Philip Tarpley about building airplanes. The game is called SimplePlanes. It’s available right now for PC and OSX. We are launching for mobile on Dec 11th, unless we get a rejection from Apple. Here’s the...

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Number Two

Posted by on Sep 6, 2013 in Everything, iOS, Marketing | 0 comments

My newest game, SimpleRockets, was released yesterday (9/5) and rose to the #2 spot in the iOS App Store. Needless to say, it’s been an exciting day and I thought it would be fun to share the details of my marketing campaign. Let me first state that the overnight success of SimpleRockets really started three years ago. Thanks goes to the CEO of...

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How I got to #7 in the App Store

Posted by on Apr 5, 2011 in Games, iOS, Marketing | 0 comments

I wanted to share my experiences over the past week, as a beacon of hope to my fellow indie game devs, as I sit here watching an app that I created sitting comfortably in the App Store’s Top 25 Overall. The name of the app is SimplePhysics, and it became available in the app store Thursday (3/24/2011). I have been preparing for this moment for a few...

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