F5 Games blog



IncrediBlox Now Available for Android Phones and Tablets!

We are happy to announce that our latest Puzzle game, IncrediBlox, is now available for Android Smartphones and Tablets! We have had a lot of requests to bring IncrediBlox to Android and we’re very happy to make it available to all the Android Gamers out there! IncrediBlox is a falling blocks puzzle game that challenges [...]

Does the iPhone 4S Signal the End of the Indie?

Recently I’ve seen some talk among indie developers that the ‘end is near’ for small developers being able to making a living off mobile games. I think there are various reasons people may believe this to be true but one of the most recent ideas was summed up in an article on Pocket Gamer a [...]

IncrediBlox Free Now Available in the App Store

We’re happy to announce that IncrediBlox Free is now available in the App Store, just in time for the 4th of July Holiday! IncrediBlox Free has all the great gameplay, awesome artwork, and fun music as the paid version of IncrediBlox; you just don’t have to pay for it! So point your iPhone, iPod Touch, [...]

F5 Games E3 Recap

It has been a crazy couple weeks! I know that I promised to provide daily recaps of our E3 experience but there was not nearly enough time for that. Cody and I made such a whirlwind trip to LA for E3 that we hardly slept, let alone had time to blog. I’m definitely not complaining [...]

Introducing IncrediBlox!

Well, things have been pretty quiet here on the blog over the last few weeks, but I assure you it’s been for a good reason; we’ve been working our tails off! Cody and I, along with Kat, John, and Josh, have been working feverishly over the last few weeks to not only prepare our role-playing [...]

Real Racing 2 HD Adds TV-Out at 1080p

Today Firemint, the company behind Flight Control and the Real Racing series, announced that they are adding a video-out mode to their latest game Real Racing 2 HD. Unlike the standard video mirroring that the iPad 2 supports this mode will allow for full 1080p output at a 16:9 ratio so that the game can [...]

How the future of all gaming could be mobile (Part 2)

Welcome to Part 2 of my ‘future of mobile gaming’ series. Last week I laid out my argument for mobile phone gaming as the future of all mobile gaming, and hinted that in part 2 I was going to also tackle the home console market. If you didn’t read the first part you may want [...]

Fling – Possibly the first great iPad joystick idea.

CES is taking place this week and that can mean only one thing, tons of new gadgets! Among all the new 3D TVs, tablets, and set-top boxes came news of a very cool little gadget for iPad gamers from Ten One Design called Fling. Fling is the latest gadget attempting to solve the lack of [...]

Looking ahead to 2011 – The Year of F5 Games!

Merry Christmas everyone! I’m back from Christmas vacation and trying to get back into a game making groove so I thought it might be a good time to take a look at our plans for next year and let you all know where we’re headed. A Look Back First off, let’s take a quick look [...]

BulletStorm and ‘too much cursing’

I had an interesting thing happen today. I tweeted CliffyB, as I have done a few times now, and he responded. I tweeted him because I had recently seen the latest dev diary video for BulletStorm and thought that the game looked awesome, but that the language in the trailer was a little ridiculous. For [...]