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If you were lucky you downloaded Mahalis’s free Tetris App labeled “Tris” from Apple’s iTunes App Store before it was removed this week due to alleged copyright infringement.

I’ve received notice from Apple that they’ve been contacted by The Tetris® Company about Tris. That, I’m afraid, is essentially game over.

Tris was not forcibly taken down from the App Store by Apple, but instead Mahalis voluntarily removed the App for the time being himself. Leaving The Tetris® Company’s Tetris App available on the App Store for $7.99 with no competition, surprisingly that price was lowered from $9.99 after Tris was removed.

Tris was actually around well before the iTunes App Store, originally created to work on Jailbroken iPhones installed via the Installer App, then later ported as an official App once Apple launched it’s iPhone 2.0 SDK. I contacted Mahalis to find out what the future holds for the Tris App. Will Tris be making it’s way back to the jailbroken scene via Cydia or Installer 4.0? (more…)

Darxun of the new site iphone3dgames has just released his first of what appears to be a series of games coming out labeled “Cybersaurus”. This is a native iPhone App that can be easily installed using Nullrivers Installer App Just add iphone3dgames.com to the sources list and hit refresh. You’ll then find it under games. This will also check back for new games released on this source in the future so you won’t miss out.

Here are the game features:

• 11 full 3D levels , 6 different planets and environments.
• 3D Engine with astonishing light system .
• 3D Audio engine.
• Full 3D Animations.
• Different characters.Every enemy has a different AI.
• Adventure style.In order to finish the game you have to accomplish various tasks such as collecting items,ecc