Category: Announcements

  • Introducing Bullfrog Touch for iPhone

    Outer Level is pleased to introduce our first iPhone and iPod Touch game, Bullfrog Touch. Classic arcade action comes to your iPhone or iPod Touch, but with a twist. Tilt, flick, and touch your way through 50 challenging levels to earn your spot atop the online global rankings. Race against the clock to eat six…

  • Bullfrog 2

    Posted on my company blog: Bullfrog 2 Bullfrog exceeded all my expectations. Even though it was only supposed to be a learning project and was developed with a tiny budget, downloads have been non-stop since it made its way on to the big Mac download websites. Watching as the high scores have gotten higher and…

  • Server Down

    Announcement: Just in case you were looking for the company website or Bullfrog download. My main server running the outerlevel.com domain had a hard drive failure this morning. It is currently having the disk replaced and the operating system reloaded. I Estimate about 6 hours to reload plus the time it will take for me…

  • New Server

    I’ve moved this site over to a new server and hosting provider. Please, let me know if you experience any issues.

  • Happy Birthday

    It’s been exactly one year since my very first post on this blog. I’ve accomplished a ton since then. I have learned Objective-C and some Cocoa. I have dabbled with The Allegro Game Framework but ultimately chose something else. I committed to competing in the 2005 Original Mac Games Cup which directly lead to developing…

  • Bullfrog: Universal Binary Released

    The new version of Bullfrog featuring Intel Mac support has been released. Changes in this update: New: Universal binary support for both PowerPC (ppc) and Intel (i386) New: graphics scoreboard New: Bullfrog Theme Song New: Improved Horsefly AI New: Improved Bee AI New: “Check for Updates” menu item New: Title Splash Screen New: Player can…

  • Help Wanted: Intel Mac Volunteer for Testing Universal Binary

    All coding for the next Bullfrog release is done. I’ve been testing it on my two PPC machines. My primary development box, a Dual 2.0GHz G5 PowerMac and an 800MHz G4 Titanium PowerBook. What I need is someone with an Intel Mac to help make sure the Universal Binary build works on their machine. This…

  • New Company Logo

    I’ve posted a detailed article on the design of my company logo over on my company’s blog.

  • 2005 OMG Cup – 36 Free Mac Games

    The 2005 Original Mac Games Cup has now officially opened for public voting. The submission phase has closed and there are 36 entries. 36 Free Original Mac Games to download and play. All we ask is that you take the time to vote and rate the games you play. Related Links: OMG Downloads Page OMG…

  • Announcement: Bullfrog Released

    After a ton of work over the past month designing and programming my first Mac game, it is finally finished. All the final artwork and animation is complete. All known bugs have been fixed. The final executable binary has been packaged and zipped. Bullfrog has been officially entered into the 2005 OMG Cup and public…