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Beautifun Games announces Nihilumbra 1.1 for iOS, a new video game that brings new experiences to the Apple store.
Not only does it boast hand painted dark environments, nightmarish monsters, and a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack, it tells a story that really panders to the existential dread lurking within us all. Gamers play as the main character, Born, created from a type of anti-matter known as The Void, a dark mass of nothingness, on a quest to restore balance to the universe.

Jump Dog vs. Angry Monsters 1.0, a new iOS jumper, pushes the jumper genre forward with a game that features fluid animations, cinematic music and a touch of humor. Gamers play as a cute dog with superpowers, including the very canine “toxic toot”. Jump Dog battles his way up 9 different stages by jumping and flying while collecting coins and powerups, shooting zombies and avoiding powerdowns. The player decides when to use his powers instead of picking them up, as in popular jumpers.

Indie Developer Jonathan Mulcahy today announces A Long Way Home Free 1.4 for iPad. A Long Way Home Free is an action, physics, puzzle game set in space. Players make their way through 10 levels, jumping from asteroid to asteroid, collecting enough dark matter to open a portal to the next level. After a catastrophic ship explosion, players must make their way home, 1 light year at a time. Encounter exploding asteroids, teleporting dark matter, comets and more on an epic journey home.

Monkey Prism today introduces ZombieWords 1.0, its new gaming title for iOS. ZombieWords combines tongue-in-cheek survival horror with the vocabulary-building aspects of an anagram game. Using the power of your words, only you can help retired gunslinger Jebediah Moses save the world from the seemingly endless brain-eating zombie hordes. ZombieWords features Game Center support, with 40 levels of action and tons of interactive audio/visual elements to keep the player engaged.

Flickdirect Inc. will be attending Comic-Con San Diego next week to promote its award winning movie centric iPhone app ‘Movie Clock’. Movie Clock allows simple social interaction over various networks with a focus on upcoming movies. Movie Clock’s central feature is its unique ever-running countdown clock for movies coming soon to theaters. Users can easily search the extensive movie database for their favorite upcoming movie and set an alert to remind them on the film’s day of release.

mobivention today announces the upcoming release of Snake Returns, revitalizing the retro game for iOS. The very hungry snake comes back with an exciting style and new game modes to iPhone, iPod and iPad. Snake Returns promises two different game modes. In the Premium version, the game ships with several designs and additional game worlds. In those worlds the snake can be played in high quality designs, such as Retro, Toy, Holo and Robo. Available August 2012.

Creativity Apps today introduces Motivation Words 1.0, its new entertainment app for iOS devices. Motivation Words offers a simple concept to make you feel happier, through words said by the most successful people. Wakeup in the morning and charge your soul with these words and start a successful day. Add motivational quotes to your pictures just for free, to inspire yourself and others and be happier, use existing pictures, enjoy images taken previously, and make your life easier.

Sprightly Software today announces Pyramid Solitaire 1.3, an update to their popular solitaire game for iPad and iPhone. Pyramid Solitaire is an elegant, easy-to-learn, and highly playable card game. The object of the game is to clear a pyramid, by matching cards that add up to 13. Version 1.3 includes enhanced graphics for the new iPad Retina Display and a new wood grain background.

MyEvents247 encourages you to share experiences when they are happening and events that are due to take place in the future. It brings you all of the public events on Facebook taking place near you through geopositioning, what events your friends are attending and informs them of the events you attend and the special moments you live. MyEvents247 is developed using Facebook Open Graph technology and is available to download now for free.

David Darling, CEO of Kwalee and co-founder of Codemasters publishes blog post about the fall of console gaming and rise of free-to-play. His experience in computer, console, and now mobile gaming, provides Darling with deep knowledge and understanding of game development. Mobile gaming is fast becoming the fastest growing sector of the gaming industry. Giants like Apple and Google are taking over as the industry is transitioning from boxed to digital games.