On iOS App Store: Little Acorns, Sam & Max, Robot Gladi8tor

16 February 2012

Posted by:Ferry

From today you can play these new iOS games for iPhone, iPod Touch & iPad via the iTunes App Store. The newest games become available in America at around 11 PM EST and Europe at around 12 AM UK time.

Here’s an overview of what iOS games Apple announced:

Content: Little Acorns
Price: $0.99
Description: Guide Mr. Nibbles the acorn hoarding squirrel through a variety of levels in this charming platforming adventure. Collect the acorns scattered around each zone to stock up for winter. Featuring super simple controls, a variety of game mechanics, and a cute, lovable look Little Acorns is an adventure that is completely at home on iOS.

Content: Sam and Max Beyond Space and Time Episode 2
Price: $4.99
Description: Team up with Sam & Max, self-styled Freelance Police with their own brand of criminal justice. Uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and crack some bizarre cases, and find out why Sam & Max is the funniest game around! In Episode 2: Moai Better Blues, a surprise trip to the tropics turns into a working vacation when Sam & Max sign up to stop a massive volcano eruption. Will their special blend of bewildering wit and renegade justice be enough to win over the gods?

Content: Robot Gladi8tor
Price: $2.99
Description: Abandoned on a derelict space station for the amusement of viewers across the galaxy, you must battle the increasingly ferocious robots that occupy its labyrinthine depths, all while pursuing revenge against the sadistic media mogul who has orchestrated your fate. RobotGladi8tor brings swipe-fighting to a new level, incorporating intense first-person battles, fully open-world exploration, challenging obstacles, and a compelling story of revenge.

Content: Beat Sneak Bandit
Price: $2.99
Description: RHYTHM. STEALTH. PUZZLE. When all the clocks in the world are stolen by Duke Clockface and the world is in chaos, it’ll be up to the Beat Sneak Bandit to steal them back!

Content: Blockolicious
Price: $0.99
Description: Blockolicious is a fast paced action arcade puzzle game for the iOS where you squeeze Fruit Blocks into bursting Juice Bombs. Perform actions with each block color to extract flavored juice and energize your animal powerups. Use your powerups at key moments to boost your score.
Play fast and well to benefit from streak bonus’ and multipliers. Test your skills on the weekly leaderboard with the support of Facebook Connect and Crystal.

Content: League of Evil 2
Price: $0.99
Description: Get ready for the platformer with the most responsive controls to hit the App Store yet! League of Evil is back with a new art style, but the same kick-ass 2D platforming! The controls are tighter, the gameplay is cleaner, not to mention gorgeous retina artwork.

Here’s a list of the rest of the iOS games out today:

* Dariusburst SP – $10.99
* Beat Hazard Ultra – $0.99
* Lyst Ignition – $0.99
* Jacob’s Bike – $0.99
* On The Hop – $0.99
* Mailmen (for iPad) – $1.99
* Pizza vs. Skeletons – $2.99
* Starfighter Overkill – $1.99
* Toy Factory – Free
* Track Lapse – $0.99
* Train Titans – $0.99

Here’s an overview of iOS game updates, discounts and new Apps:

* Whale Trail Update – Added 32 new Challenge Levels.
* Back to the Future Episode 1 HD – Now temporarily Free!
* Temple Run – Now Free!
* Assassin’s Creed Recollection (for iPad) – Now Free!
* The Blocks Cometh – Now temporarily Free!
* iBlast Moki – Now Free!
* Stardunk Gold – Now Free!
* Mad Chef – Now Free!
* MapleStory Cave Crawlers – Now temporarily Free!
* Prose With Bros – Now Free!
* PUZZLE PRISM – Now Free!
* PUZZLE COSMOS – Now Free!

In other random iPhone news, Rick Santorum – who’s running for President of the United States – can score over a million in Temple Run. Which apparently has now replaced his Angry Birds addiction.