Electronics

In a special promotion with games-portal, Daily App Dream, independent developers James Pawliuk and Brandon Alter are offering everyone the opportunity to download their tactical RPG, LostStar Tactics, for free. In LostStar Tactics, players control a band of warriors who have crashed on an unknown planet and must fight to survive as they explore the new world. The gameplay features strategy-centered, turn-based combat. This offer is available only for a few days.

Mega Bee culminates Zen Cap Games debut on the App Store this week. Coincidentally the date also marks the indie developer’s wedding day. Inspired by fellow Aussie company Halfbrick’s Fruit Ninja, the objective of Mega Bee involves the rescue of Princess Bee via frenzied swiping to collect items. The entire game was conceived, designed and developed by an ex-stock trader who has worked on enterprise software projects and can consume a gallon of strawberry ice cream whilst playing board games.

Independent developer Fabio Bassan announced Ultra Reaction 1.0 for iOS, an app that challenges users to see who’s faster with this innovative, groundbreaking, reflex testing game. Players improve their reaction speed and get better in other fast-paced games like Call Of Duty and Battlefield. Players can dominate the leaderboard, complete the achievements and let their friends know who’s the speed king.

Forge Reply, independent mobile publisher and studio, division of Reply’s company, is proud to announce that Aloha from Hawaii 1.0, available on the App Store today. Aloha from Hawaii invites gamers to join Annie, Bob, Max and Ziggy in their trip around the world looking for adventure far from the boring South Pole. This brand new platform/runner features four amazing penguins superstars, hand drawn graphics and a unique cartoon style.

To honor the US presidential election 2012, Conceptis released a collection of Pic-a-Pix logic puzzles dedicated to this coming event. With 20 colorful hand-crafted puzzles for the iPad, sharpening your mind has never been this much fun! Enjoy slowly unveiling hidden pixel-composed pictures of Obama, Romney, former US presidents, party logos, national monuments and many more election themed images while your puzzles are being solved. The puzzles are available for in-app purchase on App Store.

BiBa Soft released their word game Play Dictionary last month receiving five star ratings and rave reviews. Today, they announce the release of their new 1.2 version which features single player, and multi-player modes using Game Center. The game shows players how many letters are in the word and if it is a noun or an adjective, players can also use the word in a sentence. Now players can play head to head word challenges using auto-match or invite friends to play and chat in game.

Sydney based Not Doppler today announced that it will bring a brand new Halloween Mode to their hit zombie-smashing driving game Earn to Die, set to launch as a free-update this Thursday October 25. Halloween Mode sees players return to the levels they unlocked in Story Mode, allowing them to use any vehicle and any upgrade to smash through a series of 190 pumpkins scattered across the eight levels and unlock Game Center achievements along the way.

California based Gamelion Studios today announces Monster Shooter – Dual-Stick Mayhem Perfected! 1.22, the long awaited update to its popular free-to-play action hit for iOS devices. Monster Shooter allows the player to follow the steps of Dum Dum – a space goon whose cat has been stolen by aliens. The updates adds the the game a new Ice Planet with new levels and enemies. Additionally the game is now also taking full advantage of the 4-inch display in the new iPhone 5.

22learn launches Abby Monkey: Baby Bubble School for Toddlers, an app full of bubbles for the most bubbleful experience. The app is designed for babies and toddlers who love bubbles and want to learn recognition of names of letters, numbers, shapes, colors, toys, animals and vegetables. The educational tool combines learning and play in order to create an ideal environment for name recognition learning in a wide range of domains.