"With 30 percent going to Apple, and 10 percent going to Whale Dolphin Conservation, our shared 60 percent will be paying back the initial investment, as well as continued game updates and improvements," he says. We hope this number turns out to be significant so they can continue to expand their good works," he says.īrad also notes that he and Michael have so far invested about $50,000 to produce the app.
"We donate 10 percent of all profits to the Whale Dolphin Conservation Society.
Hightail game for free#
Michael says the game is offered for free with in-app purchasing options, but it's not about profit, as some skeptics might assume. Over the course of the next six months, Hightail Whale was born. "Sharing our ideas with them, they seemed to grasp our vision right away, and Michael and I knew we had found the right people to help create our app," he says. That's when Brad contacted an acquaintance whose family owned the development company Navigator Multimedia. With the idea and research in place, the next step involved finding a game developer. Right from the very beginning it's wrong, and a very disrespectful thing to even capture these majestic creatures, let alone hold them in captivity." He adds, "It really doesn't take long before you realize these mammals are about as close to being tortured as it gets.
They started the process in the fall of 2014 by doing extensive research on orcas and the negative effects of captivity.īrad says, "Once Michael and I began our research, it was insane how many facts we found on the negative effects of captivity."
The original game concept was sparked when Michael and Brad discovered a shared passion for helping orcas and marine mammals, then realized the potential of combining their talents for a greater good.
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