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GameDev.net article 2/4 now available

I’m on vacation in puerto rico but that has’t stopped the second article in this series from being published You can read the next article on the core development of catch th monkey including our single largest mistake, here: http://www.gamedev.net/blog/1406/entry-2254158-how-we-built-an-ios-game-on-pc-part-24-building-the-core/

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Catch the Monkey scores 4/5 stars from Famigo.com!

Our first review has come in: Catch the Monkey is a hit! “The Famigo family wanted to let you know that we absolutely love Catch The Monkey.  We could not get enough of those adorable monkeys and their hilarious giggles.   We … Read More »

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GameDev.net Features Mirthwerx Article

Our first “behind the scenes” journal entry has received a lot of praise, the chief editor has selected it as a “Featured” article and tweeted it out to their 3,800 followers! We’re glad our lessons learned is interesting to others!

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Gum Placement Strategies

Gum placed at the six entrances where the monkeys land will always slow down the next monkey to enter the farm.  However, you can be sneakier.  Place gum next to a banana.  Monkeys ALWAYS go for bananas, so as soon … Read More »

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Combo: Purple-berry Sports Drink with Scarecrow/Box

Once the monkeys start climbing into the farm, it’s hard to find enough energy to get out the higher cost tools like Scarecrow and Box.  But these are most effective at taking care of monkeys BEFORE they get into the … Read More »

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