prMac serves to enhance the visibility of press releases in the Mac world, offering Mac-centric news media distribution services as well as top-notch RSS feeds. © 2013 prMac http://prmac.com/ en-us http://prmac.com/release-id-57164.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-57164.htm Wed, 01 May 2013 09:20:00 CST UNAgames wants to celebrate the Workers' Day with all workers playing iOS games, giving for Free its space action shooter Tapsteroids, which comes today with a major update, version 1.2. May 1 is a national holiday in more than 80 countries and celebrated unofficially in many other countries, UNAgames hopes that everyone around the world will enjoy this gift in this special day. Tapsteroids is a tribute to the classic arcade games. This fast-paced action shooter requires skill and strategy. http://prmac.com/release-id-51305.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-51305.htm Tue, 27 Nov 2012 07:20:00 CST C4DGames will release Astro Slayers 1.1.2 on November 29th for iOS devices. In year 2050, the galaxy is rocked by a sudden meteor shower that destroys everything in its path and seems unstoppable. Fearing that the energy shields erected around the planet are insufficient, the World Union of States decides to launch the "Astro Slayers" program. The head of the project is Dr. Azama, discoverer of the Astroparticle, a form of spatial energy that enables human beings to gain incredible abilities. http://prmac.com/release-id-49737.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-49737.htm Thu, 25 Oct 2012 05:00:00 CST California based Selosoft, Inc. today introduces Gauntlet Galaxy 1.0, a new retro-arcade-style-fast-action game for iOS/Android devices. In Gauntlet Galaxy, players pilot a ship through a series of challenging gauntlets in an unknown galaxy. The game is an endless third-person based "runner", similar to games like Temple Run, but adds several unique elements including camera rotation, the ability to shoot asteroids and a cosmic setting full of lightning and space dust. http://prmac.com/release-id-47601.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-47601.htm Thu, 06 Sep 2012 05:55:00 CST BuzlyLabs introduces The End 1.0, its epic new blaster game for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices. The End is a shooting game designed for speed and accuracy. Your job is to destroy all of the space ships and asteroids to prevent them from falling to the floor and destroying the ground that we live on. Featuring power-ups, humans parachuting to the ground and aeroplanes that you must avoid and more, The End supports Game Center where players can post top scores for added competition. http://prmac.com/release-id-46448.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-46448.htm Thu, 09 Aug 2012 23:00:00 CST UNAgames celebrates with all the iOS gamers the peak of the Perseid meteor shower, making its fast-paced, space action shooter Tapsteroids 1.0, free on August 10th. The Perseids will produce up to 60-100 fast and bright meteors per hour during the peak, on August 10-12. Tapsteroids is a tribute to the classic arcade games in the era of touch. The player must protect navigation routes from dangerous storms of asteroids that infest the space, ensuring the safety of all spacecraft. http://prmac.com/release-id-46455.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-46455.htm Thu, 09 Aug 2012 14:49:00 CST Blue Avenue Media introduces Space Runner Blast! 1.0 for iOS. Space Runner Blast is a fun, addictive runner set in space. Players tap and swipe to avoid obstacles, blast asteroids, and defeat the enemy spaceship at the end of each level. Gamers use coins to upgrade weapons and shields and even purchase new ships. Players fly as long as they can without exploding and challenge friends to beat their high score. This arcade-style game features beautiful graphics, music and challenging game play. http://prmac.com/release-id-45015.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-45015.htm Thu, 05 Jul 2012 09:00:00 CST 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. http://prmac.com/release-id-43763.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-43763.htm Wed, 06 Jun 2012 07:00:00 CST California based Manufacturing Content today announces Tractor Beam 1.3000 for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch devices. Players guide an unarmed and stranded space ship through a field of asteroids by using the ship's tractor beam to singshot it among the debris, without the intent to destroy or conquer. The latest version of the retro arcade title features the addition of Game Center leader boards and also adds the ability for players to post their scores to their Twitter followers. http://prmac.com/release-id-41645.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-41645.htm Sun, 22 Apr 2012 08:35:00 CST Your fate is sealed but how long can you survive? UK based Parachuting Frog announces Astavoid 1.0.1, an update to their first multi platform title available on iOS and Android devices. Astavoid is a survival arcade, action game where you use your skills to dodge the asteroids and continue as long as you can. You are put into the position of the captain of a stricken ship, no weapons, limited controls and heading to an asteroid belt. Version 1.0.1 introduces many new improvements to the game. http://prmac.com/release-id-36673.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-36673.htm Fri, 06 Jan 2012 03:55:00 CST Skapp Enterprises introduces Asteroids 2012 v1.0.2 for iOS devices. Asteroids 2012 in 3D HD provides iOS gamers with classic gameplay brought up-to-date with stunning 3D graphics, beautifully controlled free roaming space flight and a gorgeous virtual Solar System. We are about to be bombarded with waves of Asteroids and we need everyone to help save the planet. Pick a ship and fly around our Solar System. Classic Asteroids gameplay loved by generations of gamers. http://prmac.com/release-id-36567.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-36567.htm Mon, 02 Jan 2012 08:25:00 CST 3D Asteroids 2012 provides iOS gamers with classic game-play brought up-to-date with stunning 3D graphics, beautifully controlled free roaming space flight and a gorgeous virtual Solar System. Featuring a classic asteroids storyline, The Mayan calendar alludes to the destruction of Earth in 2012 . We are about to be bombarded with waves of Asteroids and we need everyone to help save the planet. Pick a ship and fly around our Solar System. Be the first to visit Mars. http://prmac.com/release-id-33841.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-33841.htm Mon, 14 Nov 2011 05:00:00 CST Digital Leprechaun today introduces Martian Miner 2.0 for iPad, their arcade Game that updates the classic Asteroids of the 1980's with touch control, hi-res graphics, and a huge number of levels, enhancements, enemies, and scoring opportunities. The player controls a flying saucer and fires mining charges at asteroids. Once destroyed, the asteroid leaves behind a secret energy source hidden within, a star icon. The player must collect as many as possible to reduce the energy shortage on Mars. http://prmac.com/release-id-30489.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-30489.htm Tue, 06 Sep 2011 09:00:00 CST Cosmographia, a new 3D planetarium app from Seattle-based Periapsis Visual Software, is now a featured application on the Mac App Store. Cosmographia is an accurate and detailed Solar System simulation that shows the motions of planets, moons, spacecraft, and over half a million known asteroids. It takes advantage of the graphical capabilities of new Macs to show phenomena such as eclipse shadows, aurora and extraterrestrial volcanoes. http://prmac.com/release-id-30307.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-30307.htm Fri, 02 Sep 2011 05:30:00 CST With Tapsteroids 1.0 available worldwide on the App Store, UNAgames today published the awaited video trailer where is possible to see the gameplay, the available weapons in action and all gorgeous graphics effects. In this fast-peaced space action shooter, the player is assigned the important task of protecting navigation routes from dangerous storms of asteroids that infest the space, ensuring the safety of all spacecraft operating in his area and landing to his space station. http://prmac.com/release-id-30200.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-30200.htm Wed, 31 Aug 2011 05:00:00 CST Indie game developer studio, UNAgames today announced that they will run a special contest on the first two days of launch of Tapsteroids, its arcade style action shooter game for iOS devices. Tapsteroids will require skill and strategy, and promises the spirit of the old arcade games in the era of touch. On Thursday, September 1st and Friday, September 2nd for every 100 copies sold of Tapsteroids a iTunes Gift Card will be given away to players. http://prmac.com/release-id-30094.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-30094.htm Mon, 29 Aug 2011 05:50:00 CST UNAgames today announces the upcoming release of Tapsteroids, their new fast-paced action shooter for iOS devices. Tapsteroids will require skill and strategy, and promises the spirit of the old arcade games in the era of touch. Players will be assigned the important task of protecting navigation routes from dangerous storms of asteroids that infest the space. The task will be harder than expected. Tapsteroids will be available on the App Store for all iOS devices on September 1st. http://prmac.com/release-id-26220.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-26220.htm Wed, 01 Jun 2011 05:30:00 CST Jungull Studios today announces AstroJam 1.1, an update to their popular kinetic arcade space adventure for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices. AstroJam throws players into frenetic adventure across space, challenging their reflexes and hand-eye coordination the whole way. Players must dodge a constantly growing number of asteroids and keep their little green alien safe for as long as possible as he flies faster and faster. AstroJam offers integrated Facebook and Game Center support. http://prmac.com/release-id-24777.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-24777.htm Tue, 26 Apr 2011 08:16:00 CST Independent game developer Swift Fox Software is happy to announce the release of their newest iOS game, Rocket Chimp 1.0.0. Take the role of Ham the space chimp on his first voyage into the great unknown. Avoid asteroids, comets, and other space debris while collecting fuel to keep flying. Using the ship's shields he can bust through anything that stands in his path. Don't forget to collect fuel canisters or you'll be parachuting to Earth. The game features simple tilt and touch based control. http://prmac.com/release-id-22962.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-22962.htm Tue, 15 Mar 2011 04:30:00 CST MonkeyBin Studios today introduces JumpShip Thrust Control 1.0.1, their new game for iOS devices. Offering gamers a challenging experience and addictive game play, JumpShip Thrust Control features a proton class fighter. Now, inside the tunnels of a large asteroid, with the auto-leveling gyro broken, a gamer has to use the thrusters manually. The game offers fresh and beautiful high definition graphics, an oldskool soundtrack with OpenFeint, Facebook and Email integration. http://prmac.com/release-id-20540.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-20540.htm Thu, 13 Jan 2011 02:45:00 CST Michael Ryssen today releases Satellite Assault 1.0 for iOS. Your goal is to survive in a deadly asteroid field by creating chain reactions to destroy them. The more you use your laser, the weaker your shield will be. Create the biggest chain reaction possible to do the highest score. Avoid magnetic asteroids and powerful Zaadiq ships. The main technical features of the game are an OpenGL-ES 2.0 engine for shiny 3D graphics, Retina display, FSAA, Gyroscope, and Game Center. http://prmac.com/release-id-18403.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-18403.htm Tue, 23 Nov 2010 05:50:00 CST Vancouver based TopLineSoft Systems today announces Space Navigator and Space Navigator Lite for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Offering an innovative strategic arcade experience, Space Navigator places users in the navigators chair and tasks them with landing differently colored space shuttles onto planets of the appropriate color simultaneously without causing mid space collision between either the various shuttles or between shuttles and other meteors. http://prmac.com/release-id-17652.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-17652.htm Mon, 01 Nov 2010 05:30:00 CST Asian Applications Developer CDE Humble Gaming Limited today introduces iAsteroids 1.0, their new game for iPhone and iPod touch. The user plays the role of a space cadet who forms part of a response team that has been selected to save Earth from an unending barrage of Asteroids, Comets and Meteors. Players will have at their disposal a variety of weapons. iAsteroids is packed with explosive visuals, life-like space scenarios and the iPhone 4's superior graphics and signature Gyroscope function. http://prmac.com/release-id-11881.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-11881.htm Sat, 03 Apr 2010 06:00:00 CST California based Manufacturing Content keeps it simple with Tractor Beam 1.11 for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. Intuitive touch controls make this retro arcade title a good fit for the new device, which shifts the playing field for many iPhone favorites. The unique Asteroids-inspired game can also be be played one-handed or on a tabletop, readily adapting to the new tablet's paradigm and offering the same compelling experience it provided on iPhone and iPod touch. http://prmac.com/release-id-10454.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-10454.htm Mon, 01 Feb 2010 03:15:00 CST Manufacturing Content today released Tractor Beam 1.0 for iPhone and iPod Touch. The retro arcade title is part of the wave of lo-fi games released for the high tech multitouch platform. Tractor Beam combines the popular "swinging games" style of gameplay with the look of Atari's 'Asteroids', adding modern features like a dynamic ambient soundtrack. It is among the new wave of games embracing the latest technology but with a nod to the classic games of eras gone by. http://prmac.com/release-id-9409.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-9409.htm Thu, 17 Dec 2009 03:00:00 CST Thomas Brown today released AstroZapper 2.0 for iPhone and iPod Touch users. Zap dangerous, oncoming asteroids in space. Users have a choice of three different ships to use, all of which have weapons to blast away the danger and avoid getting hit. The incorporation of real Hubble Space Telescope, Chandra X-Ray Telescope, and other NASA source images into the app adds a heightened sense of realism and fun. The developers have combined the best of classic arcade with authentic space technology. http://prmac.com/release-id-8738.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-8738.htm Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:42:00 CST Sarasota based Electron Zen today released Quantum 1.3, a free update to its space arcade game. Quantum is a fresh new take on the classic game of Asteroids, with a black hole relentlessly pulling everything into its inky maw. The player must account for the black hole's gravity when moving and shooting. Version 1.3 adds two new artifacts to pick up, slower ship rotation for easier aiming, and a number of gameplay tweaks. It is a free update for registered users. http://prmac.com/release-id-8394.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-8394.htm Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:32:00 CST VFSoftware LLC today announces Beat the Swine '09, the first iPhone app to raise monetary donations for H1N1 relief. VFSoftware LLC will donate to the CDC Foundation's H1N1 relief fund for all downloads, increasing donations as a player's score goes up. Similar to the classic Asteroids, Beat the Swine '09 has a medically inspired theme and updated pandemic information, making it the first to target gamers to help combat the spread of Swine Flu.