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More Developers Jumping on the Apple Development Train

• Scribbled on June 15th, 2009 by casualgamerchick
• Filed in Apple, Industry News, Mobile Gaming, Press Release

Playlogic Entertainment, Inc. announced they have secured world wide rights to publish for Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. Playlogic plans to release some of their older games on the iPhone and iPod Touch, as well as new original games.

“We plan to fully support Apple with a wide selection of new IP as well as our existing back catalogue of games,” said Rogier W. Smit, executive vice president of Playlogic Entertainment.  “Over the past year it has become apparent that the iPhone has moved from being just a mobile platform to becoming another console in the mix.  This announcement provides additional insight into Playlogic’s aggressive roadmap for 2009, with a strong line-up on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii and now also focusing on the iPhone platform.”

The iPhone and iPod Touch have become the mobile devices to program for. Both platforms are getting faster and more 3D based, which means the games will get better and better for the device. Apple has made great head way in bringing another mobile gaming device to the market.

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NEW YORK — June 9, 2009 –Playlogic Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq OTC: PLGC.OB), an independent publisher of entertainment software, announced today that it has secured worldwide rights to publish for the Apple® iPhone™ and iPod® touch.  This news follows the hiring of several staff to the Playlogic management team as well as the announcement of key partnerships with videogame veteran agencies Reverb Communications and U & I Entertainment.

“We plan to fully support Apple with a wide selection of new IP as well as our existing back catalogue of games,” said Rogier W. Smit, executive vice president of Playlogic Entertainment.  “Over the past year it has become apparent that the iPhone has moved from being just a mobile platform to becoming another console in the mix.  This announcement provides additional insight into Playlogic’s aggressive roadmap for 2009, with a strong line-up on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii and now also focusing on the iPhone platform.”

“Our business is based on building great games.  Adding another platform to the mix like the iPhone or iPod touch provides great revenue possibilities for Playlogic, and provides us with new customers to experience our games,” added Smit.

Playlogic’s newly announced App Store program will be managed by Reverb Communications which currently represents a number of highly successful iPhone publisher and developers including Publisher X and Pangea Software.  Pangea is best known for their award-winning App Store titles Cro-Mag Rally and Enigmo which were recently named as two of the Top 20 all time best-selling paid Apple applications.