Electronics

Runesoft GmbH announced that its business tycoon simulation for iOS devices “Airline Tycoon Deluxe” is reduced in price for the complete Thanksgiving weekend. Airline Tycoon Deluxe is a funny economy simulation proceeding in realtime and assigning you the complete responsibility for an airline. Control of all parts of management: purchase of aeroplanes and their fittings, financing as well as stock market listing, planning of routes and filling order books, personnel, marketing and more.

Independent developer Thomas Busse announces Aquanauts & Submarines 1.1.0, his fun submarine warfare game developed for iOS. Players control submarines to transport aquanauts from cave to cave. While moving the aquanauts to the right places the player has to avoid collisions of the submarines. Hostile destroyers are dropping depth bombs and sea mines. The player can earn upgrades and new submarines and can compete with other players through Game Center leader boards.

Independent developer, Per Quested Aronsson introduces MagIQ Square 1.0, his new math puzzle for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch, and soon for other platforms. Those who like Wordfeud or Sudoku, are likely to love the MagIQ Square. Solving the MagIQ Square requires logic and strategic thinking while also providing a little bit of mental math workout. It is possible to compete against oneself, and challenge others, at different levels of difficulty.

This weekend, November 23rd-25th, Spiderweb Software’s hit indie role-playing game, Avernum: Escape From the Pit HD for iPad, will be half off. Avernum: Escape From the Pit is an epic fantasy role-playing adventure in a unique and deadly world. Fight to complete up to three game-winning quests. Master over 50 spells and battle disciplines and hunt for hundreds of magical artifacts. It’s one of the few epic, old-school role-playing adventures for the iPad, and you can now enjoy it on the cheap.

Macgamestore.com today is pleased to announce its massive Black Friday sale with savings of up to 80% off on hundreds of Macintosh games. All Mac titles are available as digital downloads so customers simply purchase and download the games to their Mac with a click of a button. Macgamestore.com’s Black Friday sale is on right now and ends on this Monday, November 26th, at the stroke of midnight Pacific time.

Expanding indie developers Kwalee have bolstered the ranks once again this month with talented programmer David Smithson joining the team. Kwalee are going from strength to strength right now with a noticeable increase in media attention surrounding the release of the third game – Farm Fighters and the imminent update to their second title Pussy Flip, soon to be re-named and re-launched with some significant new features on the 29th January 2013.

Flipout! is back and better than ever. Flipout! 1.3 is challenging, educational and slightly addictive game based on the classic card game Concentration. It is a game of skill and luck that challenges a player’s memory. Players flip over two cards and try to get a match. It’s available for iPhone, iPod and iPad. Flipout! was built by the creative geniuses at Grio Games, a subsidiary of the awesome game, mobile and web development company, Grio.

Negative Nimbus, the award-winning iOS game about a lovable-but-curmudgeonly raincloud who can’t stop raining, is giving thanks by going free for the Thanksgiving weekend. In the game, players guide Nimbus through the stunningly animated worlds of Sunnyland, raining on all the flowers and trying to keep everyone else dry. The universal iOS app, which usually sells for $0.99, will be available for free from Thursday, November 22nd through Sunday, November 25th.

Sphero Glide hits 70 percent on KickStarter after revealing demo at the 2012 Blue Conference. Rewards have been tweaked for people who still want to back the kickstarter project and have their very own sphero. With 3 weeks to go, many people have already tweeted their support. Sphero is a robotic-gyro controlled 3D Flight Simulator for iOS and Android. Using the sphero, players will be able to play Sphero Glide using realistic hands-on flight simulation in a Unity3D environment.

Castle Kings 1.01 for iOS is a new strategy game based on the everlasting standoff of the four Mighty Races: Humans, Elves, Orcs and Undead. Players take over as many castles as possible, in order to multiply troops and conquer even more castles, and, consequently, win the battle, the main task of each mission in the game. Featuring fearless knights, greenwood elves, combatant orcs and undead of the underworld, the game is filled with shady alliances and notorious betrayals.