October 2012

With only two weeks until Halloween, parents are looking for fun activities for their children and Drawing Pad delivers. Available for a limited time via “in app purchase” is the professionally illustrated, 33 page, Halloween coloring book exclusive to the Drawing Pad app for iPad. Children are counting down the days until October 31st and during that time, they will enjoy using Drawing Pad app’s photo-realistic art supplies to color in Halloween themed artwork.

Totmob, a division of Kinetics, has announced the release of the Plekos mobile game. The game, which is available for iOS and Android tablet devices and smart phones with larger screens, was launched on iTunes and Google Play earlier today. Plekos is a carefully crafted replica of a very traditional soccer game. In this mobile version the user can play against the machine, or against a friend on the same device. The game can also set up a championship for up to eight people on one device.

Faktron (Mobvil TM) announces the new release and availability of the new game, Magnetic Gems version 1.0 for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. The challenges of the game are to build the chains of gems and destroy the cloud of gems, to pass the stages while exploring a great diversity of levels. Players collect the chains of sparkling gems in the arcade mode, or practice skills in the endless mode, or participate in the championship.

The V&A will bring the glamour of the Hollywood Costume exhibition to app users this autumn with Hollywood Photobooth, a new camera overlay app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Hollywood Photobooth will allow anyone to instantly ‘wear’ the costumes as immortalised by some of the most iconic film characters from a century of Hollywood filmmaking. This light hearted and playful app features 16 specially-photographed costumes.

Fryza, LLC announces a Kickstarter campaign to help fund Kasimono for iOS And Mac OS X. After building apps and games for clients for a few years, Mark Price and Kevin Flint decided to go back to their gaming roots and build Kasimono. Not just another flick and smash, one-hit-wonder kind of game, Kasimono takes the best selling features of top games like Pokemon and mixes it with AAA, Unreal Engine, Infinity Blade, 3D quality.

Meritum Soft d.o.o. today announces the release and immediate availability of Atomic Ball HD 2.0, an important update to their popular brick busting game title developed exclusively for iPad device. A unique incarnation of one of the best arcade games, Atomic Ball HD features over 90 brilliantly designed levels in 4 different graphic themes and original soundtracks. Version 2.0 introduces over 90 handcrafted levels with full iPad 3 Retina graphic themes.

Indie developer Dingo Games today releases their latest project Clumsy Cat 1.0.1. In this iOS game, players control a mischievous cat wreaking havoc in his owners’ house. Control the cat by flicking him to jump and tapping the screen to walk. It’s easy to leap up onto high shelves and push expensive objects to the floor. The cat’s owners will only be gone for a few minutes, so players will have to do as much damage as possible before they get back. How much destruction can one cat really do?

Odyssey Networks announces Call on Faith 2.2.48, its all-video mobile app for iOS devices. From intimate personal stories to compassionate acts, from prayers to meditation to encouragement from life coaches and spiritual leaders, Call on Faith provides viewers with videos that can turn a bad day turn around or brighten a mood. The App itself features powerful controls, robust search features and an inviting user interface that makes watching videos easy.

October 18, 2012 marks the planned release of a new arcade game, Plasma Orb, powered by Unreal Engine 3. Plasma Orb is an arcade game in which the player controls a spherically shaped biomechanical creature, negotiating various obstacles on its way. The game will be available for download from the App Store in five languages – English, Russian, Spanish, German and French – for iPad, iPhone and iPod.

Developer 25Dev, an innovative mobile Applications development company, announces Guess Who?! 1.0, a remake of the classic game with celebrity stars. Guess Who?! is a simple yet incredibly addictive game that tests the user’s ability to identify over 130 different celebrities by viewing their picture. There will be no hints or field buttons to help users guess. Players will solely be determining the celebrity identity by sketched picture alone.