Villain™, an independent publisher of fiendishly fun mobile titles, today launched the compelling free-to-play virtual pet adventure, Lil’ Birds, in which players can breed, raise, and care for a flock of lively animated birds in their aviary. In the socially connected game, players start their own menagerie with an expandable tree aviary, taming new birds [...]
Villain™, an independent publisher of fiendishly entertaining mobile titles, today revealed that Archetype, its top-selling and critically acclaimed online first-person shooter game for iOS, has surpassed over one and a half million players and 100 million in-game frags as the game celebrates its first anniversary with a new update. The free update, which is now [...]
Villain™, an independent publisher of fiendishly entertaining mobile titles, today launched its new casual iOS games initiative with the release of Matchlings, a fun, fast-paced matching game featuring in-your-face cartoon monsters as the puzzle pieces. The puzzle game is now available in the App Store for iPhone and iPod touch for US $0.99 while Matchlings [...]
Villain™, an independent publisher of fiendishly entertaining portable game titles, announced today the release of a major update with 12 new levels and a new mode for Archetype, its top-selling and critically acclaimed online first-person shooter game for the iPhone and iPod touch. The free update for the core game now features a total of [...]
We announced today the release of major update with new features and explosive new in-app paid DLC for Archetype (Archetype HD will get the same update soon). The free update for the core game adds full Game Center support with multiplayer matching, Achievements, and Leaderboards, a new online multiplayer story mode, and a new Shotgun [...]
We’re thrilled to announce the release of Archetype HD for iPad. iPwnage has never looked so good on the iPad’s gorgeous 9.7-inch screen! In conjunction with the Archetype HD release, Villain is holding an awesome “10 Days of iPad” contest. Yes, you read that right: We’re giving away 1 iPad per day for TEN days! [...]
The competition among all you Archetypers out there remains fierce — this week we saw a new Number One player take the global crown: Weighing in with a whopping 10,536 EXP (as of this writing), the new #1 is…drumroll please….Soso942! You have our congratulations from all of us at Villain. If you’re in the Archetype [...]
We’ve been alerted that the illustrious IGN has awarded us their Game of the Month (off-site link) for the iPhone category! (We love you guys too!) “Who said the iPhone can’t handle a first-person shooter?” asks the anonymous IGN ghost writer. Not us! Head on over and chalk up yet another reason to dive into [...]
Proving theirs to be a latent talent, the good John Canepa put aside his animation duties briefly to edit together a remix of the now-infamous Archetype intro shown whenever you launch the game (you have seen it, right? Right?!). Have a gander while we clear some shelf space for the awards that are no doubt [...]
At the request of some of our SuperTerrificAwesome fans, we’ve created a FanKit™ containing wallpapers, forum avatars, screenshots, and more. Before creating fan art or other fan works be sure to read our Terms of Use page. If you’ve created something cool and want to let us know, please send us a tweet to @archetype [...]
