June 11th, 2009 by Kristin
Game Development Chair Simeon Peebler Featured on NBC Chicago
Flashpoint Academy’s own Simeon Peebler is featured in the NBC piece, “iPhone Gold.”
“Years ago [iPhone technology] wasn’t on the radar as game developers, and now look how central it is to our lives,” said Simeon Peebler, who recently published his first application, “Blip Bloink.”
The Tetris-like game costs $.99 per download, of which he gets to keep 70 percent. Apple keeps the rest.
As the Game Development Chair at Flashpoint Academy, Peebler said the opportunity to make money is what attracts many to the application-building business.
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