May 31st, 2012

Fruit Ninja Tops 300M+ Downloads After Two Years, Now Installed On 1/3 Of All U.S. iPhones

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It feels like it was just yesterday that I was downloading Fruit Ninja on a review unit of the iPad, swiping away at juicy watermelons and nearly-invisible kiwis.

But the app has been around for a while — two years to be exact. And over the span of 24 months, Halfbrick’s deliciously addictive game has become so popular that it is now installed on 1/3 of the iPhones in the United States. → Read More

December 30th, 2011

This Cat Might Be Better At Fruit Ninja Than Your Kids

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iOS devices are generally very accessible for most people. But for felines? Apparently so according to the video recently tweeted by Halfbrick, the developer of Fruit Ninja. It’s clear within seconds of the video starting that the cat has done this before. This cat slashes fruit like a boss.

As UberGizmo notes, the cat displays a surprising amount of accuracy and navigates the arcade mode with… → Read More

December 5th, 2011

Fruit Ninja Proves Its Chops As The Latest Mobile Game To Get Plush Toys

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First you get the money. Then you get the power. Then you get the plush toys.

Finding some degree of success in the App Store is a challenge in itself — but maintaining that success long enough that your license is worth turning into real world stuffed wares? That’s an achievement few have managed to unlock. Angry Birds did it. Cut The Rope did it. Hoppin’ on the bandwagon today with its own… → Read More

March 28th, 2011

Excelsior! Students Build Fruit Ninja Simulator

Since our rise from the primordial ooze, mankind has wanted one thing and one thing only: the ability to play Fruit Ninja inside of a little white room while using our hands as swords. That goal, friends, has been met and surpassed. I present to you Fruit Ninja in the CAVE, a version of Fruit Ninja played entirely in virtual reality. → Read More