Homebrew developer ZodTTD has finally released version 2.0.0 of his long-awaited Sega Genesis and Sega CD emulator, genesis4iphone. This version works with iPhones and iPod Touches running on firmware 2.x.x. More details after the jump.

Wondering about the iPhone's viability as a game platform? Well, wonder no more. Word from the Wall Street Journal is that Sega's Super Monkey Ball has sold over 300,000 copies.  Learn more about the bouncing monkey ball after the jump!

Apple CEO Steve Jobs recently talked to the Wall Street Journal about the iPhone. During the interview, Jobs dished out a few impressive figures about the recently-launched App Store. He also talked about the iPhone "kill switch" uncovered by hackers, saying that yes, it does exist. Details in the full article.

The iPhone's hardware is equivalent to the Sega Dreamcast, and almost at par with the PlayStation 2 and the original Xbox. It's more powerful than the PSP and Nintendo DS. Combined. Not my words. These claims come from id Software's John Carmack. More in the full article.

A new threat to the Nintendo gaming empire may soon oppose its position atop the consumer food chain. According to an article from Forbes, Apple may eventually have the potential to topple the video game giant in the handheld gaming market with the introduction of its new App Store this Monday. Find out more about this possible David versus Goliath story in our full article after the jump.

We've seen a number of iPhone and iPod Touch emulators from Apple homebrew developer ZodTTD (like snes4iphone and gpSPhone) and well, we've got another one for you. It's genesis4iphone and as the name suggests, it'll let you play your favorite Sega Genesis games on your iPhone. It's still on its second beta, but you can check out the videos made by the beta testers. Click the link below.

While some may be impressed at the fact that games such as Spore (also available on PC, Nintendo DS, Wii, Mac, and Mobile) will be coming out on the iPhone, others such as Wedbush Morgan Analyst Michael Pachter have questioned the viability of the phone as a gaming platform. To find out more, check out the full article.

Apple just announced that over 100,000 have downloaded the beta iPhone Software Development Kit (SDK). Next stop? More applications and games for the iPhone and iPod Touch, of course! Drop by the full article to learn more.

Apple's ticket into the handheld gaming scene successfully impressed crowds when the company unveiled three new games running on the iPhone. With OpenGL and OpenAL support together with the accelerometer, high quality motion-based games were proven to be possible on the platform. Make your to the full article to see what games Apple has in store.

In case you haven't heard, Sonic the Hedgehog has come to your iPod (well, if you own an iPod that is). Will we see more video games hit the iPod family in the future? It's likely. Sega has praised the Apple product as a "flawless" device for developers to sell their games in. More details in the full article.