Report: EA poised to buy Angry Birds publisher
AllThingsD, citing “sources,” is rumouring that EA’s about to buy UK-based Angry Birds publisher Chillingo. The site’s putting a figure between $80-200 million. Intel is also described as being...
View ArticleEA buyout of Angry Birds publisher a done deal
Remember the story earlier about EA sniffing around Chillingo, publisher of Angry Birds and new hotness Cut the Rope? The LA Times is reporting the buyout has gone ahead. EA’s statement: “By acquiring...
View ArticleCut the Rope hits 2 million downloads
Chillingo’s ZeptoLab’s iPhone title Cut the Rope has been download 2 million times from the App Store. The game only launched three weeks ago. Within that time, publisher Chillingo has been bought by...
View ArticleCut the Rope moves over 3 million units, first free update coming soon
Chillingo and EA announced today its puzzler from ZeptoLab, Cut the Rope, has sold over three million units worldwide over on the App Store. The game just hit two million downloads last month. It was...
View ArticleEA’s Chillingo to publish The Witcher: Versus on the App Store
Chillingo, a division of EA, has announced it’s to publish one2tribe’s The Witcher: Versus on the App Store. Based on the browser-based version of the game, The Witcher: Versus is a apparently loaded...
View ArticleAngry Birds out now as PlayStation Mini
Gamershell reports that Chillingo’s casual killer app, Angry Birds, has arrived on European and North American PlayStation Stores. You’ll find it in the Minis section, so you can pop it onto your PSP...
View ArticleDeMartini exits EA Partners, Neider assumes GM role
Former EA Partners head David DeMartini has passed the torch on, as the label expands to enfold both Angry Birds publisher Chillingo and casual portal PlayFish. Taking the stage at EA’s GDC...
View ArticleThe Witcher: Versus storms App Store, immediately goes on sale
Which Witcher is which? Well, Witcher: Versus is the Witcher bewitching your iPhone, and it’s available now. Witcherly. The game’s a duel-based MMO that lets you pick between three classes: Witcher,...
View ArticleAngry Birds downloaded 200 million times
You know what’s a really big number? The number of times people have nabbed a copy of casual blockbuster Angry Birds. Eurogamer reports that Angry Birds and its Rio and Seasons editions have genred 200...
View ArticleWednesday E3 Shorts 2: Kinect Fun Labs, App store, uDraw, more
It’s more E3 shorts. THQ is to release uDraw for PS3 and Xbox 360 in the fall. Just to confirm what you already knew. Gameloft has hit the 200 Million download mark on App Store, while Chillingo has...
View ArticleEA to stream tomorrow’s gamescom presser
EA’s announced it’s to stream its gamescom press conference tomorrow afternoon on its website, as well as confirming a public 64-player multiplayer area for Battlefield 3 and hands-on with PvP in The...
View ArticleChillingo to publish Twiitch’s Coco Loco
The Age reports Melbourne indie Twiitch is soon to launch its first game, Coco Loco, thanks to a partnership with Chillingo. The iOS title is due on March 6; you can check out a trailer through the...
View ArticleEA details playable gamescom line-up: FIFA, Crysis, more
EA has unveiled its playable line-up for gamescom 2012, which, in case you’ve been living under a rock for the last few months, is the Cologne-based show open to the public that starts in just a matter...
View ArticleChillingo giving away free iOS titles to celebrate the holidays
Chillingo is getting into the festive spirit by giving away several of its marquee iOS titles absolutely free of charge. It’s an extensive list of games including Storm the Train, Endless Road and Orc:...
View ArticleChillingo: “Complex” free-to-play market scares a lot of indies
Chillingo COO Ed Rumley has told VG247 that the free-to-play market on mobile should be treated as a business model, rather than a genre – prompted by the rise of ‘Freemium’ titles in the space. Rumley...
View ArticleMobile’s long game: Chillingo on the importance of indies
Chillingo was acquired by EA in 2010 for $20 million, but has its new owner changed the company’s approach to the indie market? VG247′s Dave Cook speaks with COO Ed Rumley to find out. Chillingo...
View ArticleChillingo launches new indie games initiative
Chillingo, the EA-owned mobile publisher which first brought Angry Birds to light, has launched a new initiative called 100% Indie. A web portal offers indie mobile developers a range of support tools...
View ArticleFightback trailer shows Ninja Theory’s mobile brawler in action
Fightback developer Ninja Theory has released a teaser trailer for its mobile beat-em-up. The clip has a cheesy ’80s action flick vibe, along with some juggle-tastic combat footage. There’s also some...
View ArticleChillingo now publishing on PlayStation Mobile
EA-owned mobile publisher Chillingo has signed up for PlayStation Mobile, a free publishing platform compatible with PlayStation 3, Vita and selected Android smartphones and tablets. Polygon reports...
View ArticleNew Pixel People update brings the worlds together
Pixel People is rolling out a new update that will drastically shift the game into a more social experience by allowing you to visit other [real] people’s created worlds and sell or trade stuff to...
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