Sky Guide, music by High Skies

Sky Guide is the new star gazing app from Nick Risinger, with music by High Skies.

Nick has been featured in Wired and on BBC Horizon as he travelled the globe taking 37,000 photographs of the night sky for this app. Point your iPad or iPhone at the sky. day or night, and it will align [...]

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Silk by Apple

Very cool; this is an image created by Apple using our new Silk app.
They posted it to their Facebook App Store page.

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Osmos 2 – Free update. Play against the developers!

Osmos 2 has been released for iOS and is a free update.
Introducing multiplayer and iPad retina support.
And for this weekend you can play against the devs (until our batteries run out). I’ll add all the Game Center names here as things progress.
I am =  OsmosDev_Mat
Dave Burke = OsmosDev_Dave
Andy Nealen = OsmosDev_Andy
MULTIPLAYER:

Play against your friends (and [...]

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Osmos: Tips for a Long and Happy Life

Osmos is just like real life; you float around absorbing biophobes, trying to avoid getting pulled into a giant sun; and just like real life, some tips on sub-nuclear physics and orbital mechanics would probably come in very handy. These tips will help you progress from being wonderfully average, to a little better than average.
Osmos [...]

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Osmos wins Apple Design Award 2011

Another woah! for Osmos and Hemisphere; Osmos has won the Apple Design Award 2011!
There were twelve winners, just three in each category of iPhone, Mac, Student and iPad, which was Osmos’ category.
Eddy from Hemisphere attended to pick up his award of Apple hardware and metallic cuboid that glows when you touch it. We look forward to seeing [...]

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6th Planet, App Winners

6th Planet app free draw, here are the winners who each get a copy…

Martin Wood
DrWig – visit his site for some excellent and free ambisonic VST plugins for Mac and PC.
Neil Allen
Many thanks to all fellow anthropoids and humanoids who added a comment, may the random numbers be in your favour next time.
Available now on [...]

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6th Planet, New iPhone Arcade Game, Copies to Win

6th Planet, brand new iPhone / iPod game from new indie developer Monkube. It’s a fusion of arcade game and comic book and features an electronic soundtrack from Leones, Robots in Space, Forest Fargloam and myself (with Gas-Microscopic). I also made some of the in-game sounds on my ARP Odyssey and old phaser pedal. Includes [...]

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Osmos: End of Year Awards

What a year Osmos has had! No1 in the iOS App Store and Apple’s iPad Game of the Year(!) as well as the PC/Mac/Linux version selling 250,000 copies in a week in the Humble Indie Bundle just before Christmas.

Hemisphere Games, the creators of Osmos, have posted some of the end of year awards it has [...]

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Osmos: Apple’s Game of the Year for iPad!

Woah x10. Apple has just announced the four winners of the prestigious apps of the year 2010, and have selected Osmos as the iPad game of the year 2010. Congratulations to Hemisphere Games!

Steve Jobs does all his re-entry calculations using Osmos for iPad.
Osmos includes music from Gas and High Skies (free MP3 downloads)

Also, coincidently Osmos (iOS) [...]

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Osmos App Store Sale – 99c / 59p

Osmos for iPhone/iPod Touch is in a super sale, and has had its price absorbed down to 99c / 59p / €0.79 but only for this week until 8th October 2010 (next Friday).
Osmos for iPhone, made by those super talented and nice chaps at Hemisphere Games and featuring music by Gas & High Skies, went [...]

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