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edge-online.com - 10/15/2009

Analyst: iPod touch The Biggest Ever Threat To Publishers

— edge-online.com — Wedbush Securities analyst Michael Pachter has suggested that the “iPod touch is the most dangerous thing that... ever happened” to game publishers. Putting major franchises on Apple products cheapens their value, according to Pachter, ... (more) Analyst: iPod touch The Biggest Ever Threat To Publishers

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nerfbat.com - 10/14/2009

Keep Defenders for the iPhone/iPod Touch

— nerfbat.com — A friend of mine here at 38 Studios, Billy Ahlswede, just launched an iPhone/iPod touch game. It’s... called Keep Defenders , and is described on the site as: “Keep Defenders is a highly addictive, fast paced real-time combat game. The object of Keep Defenders is to defend your keep ... (more) Keep Defenders for the iPhone/iPod Touch

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App Store pricing "dangerous" for game publishers
Opposable Thumbs — ... The most popular category in the App Store is Games, with over 15,000 now available for download—17 percent of all apps available. However, that doesn't necessarily mean that publishers are raking in the cash, as pricing can be all over the place. One industry analyst is warning publishers that the growing popularity of the iPod touch could mean bad news for game publishers' bottom line. ...

Protesting Pachter's iPod Publisher Plea
...on pampers, programming & pitching manure — ... Michael Pachter is normally a pretty rational guy as far as analysts go. However, I found his quotes in this piece on GamesIndustry.Biz to be strangely off the mark. ...