Team17 has released Worms HD for the iPad on the App Store for £2.99. The developers have classed this release as a “console-style edition” of the game, and it apparently features the Holy Hand Grenade and the Concrete Donkey. Martyn Brown, Studio Head of Team 17, said: “Worms is perfectly suited to a casual platform such as iPad, and it’s quite possibly the best ‘hand held’ Worms experience to date. Read More ...
Apple has announced that the iPad will be released in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK on May 28th. The 16GB model will cost £429, with the 32GB clocking up at £499 and the 64GB selling for £599. 3G versions of the same models will respectively cost £529, £599 and £699. The base model is roughly £88 more expensive than purchasing one in the US Read More ...
The new series of Sam & Max begins today, entitled the Devil’s Playhouse. The first episode has been released on the PSN, PC and Mac; called “The Penal Zone”. The dog and rabbit detective duo have to fight villains out for Max’s new-found psychic powers. Each new episode is released monthly, and season passes for the full give game series’ are available now for $34.95 on the PC and Mac. Read More ...
Apple has confirmed that they are delaying the European and international launch of the iPad. The device is now expected to ship late May in Europe. Apple has cited the strong US sales as the reason for the delay. European iPad pre-orders will be taken from Monday 10th May, which is also when the company is poised to unveil localised pricing for the device. “Although we have delivered more than Read More ...
Apple held an event today to lift the lid on iPhone OS 4. The new OS will be released this summer for iPhone and iPod Touch, with the iPad version hitting in autumn. However, the developer preview of the OS was released today. The biggest new feature in this new version of the OS is multitasking. Initiated by double tapping the home button, a dock of currently running apps appears Read More ...
Apple has announced that the iPad has sold over 300,000 units in its first day of sales in the US. The device was released on April 3rd, with people queuing outside Apple’s retail stores hours beforehand. Many developers have started to release “HD” versions of their apps for the device, focusing on increased screen resolution and multiplayer modes in comparison to the respective iPhone and iPod Touch versions. “It feels Read More ...
Firemint has released Flight Control HD for the iPad on the App Store. The new version includes everything from the iPhone/iPod Touch release plus multiplayer modes (including split-screen versus, co-op and across two devices – iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch). Also, it features more space to land planes, bigger airports and three new airfields. Additionally, there is a 3D mode that allows users to don red/cyan glasses to see in Read More ...
Team17 has released Worms HD for the iPad on the App Store. The company describes this version as a “console-style edition”, and stating that it features classic weapons including the Holy Hand Grenade, Concrete Donkey and Ninja Rope. The game has 50 challenges, body count and quick play modes, as well as 4 player pass-around multiplayer support with random level creation. It also runs at the iPad’s 1024×768 native resolution. Read More ...
PopCap Games have released Plants vs. Zombies HD for the iPad on the App Store. The iPhone and iPod Touch version of the app was released in February, and went on to sell more than 650k units. The new HD version adds new features specifically for the iPad, and retails for $9.99. It features all 50 Adventure levels, QuickPlay Mode and Survival Mode from the Mac and PC game, as Read More ...