Call of Atlantis
Tile-swapping puzzler to get an iPhone version next month.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
VOLOGDA – April 16, 2010 – Playrix® Entertainment, a top-tier casual games developer and publisher of such hits as Royal Envoy™, 4 Elements, Gardenscapes™ and others, announced that it is bringing one of its best-selling titles, Call of Atlantis™, to iPhone™ and iPod® touch. Faithful to the original game design of the worldwide popular PC and Mac version, but adapted specifically for the iPhone and iPod, Call of Atlantis will be available on the App Store in May of 2010.
“Call of Atlantis for iPhone and iPod touch marks the first internal adaptation of our games to this viable platform, and we’re excited at how smoothly it has translated to this device,” said Igor Bukhman, Playrix’s President, Products. “We have stayed true to the original version of the game with seamless gameplay and fantastic graphics, but optimized it for the iPhone and iPod users adding some interactive mini games and integrating Facebook Connect, to name just a few. Taking into account the astounding performance of the PC and Mac versions across the boards and numerous awards the title has received to date, we are positive that the iPhone audience will enjoy our compelling tile-swapping puzzler as well.”
Fully optimized for the touch screen with both landscape and portrait display, featuring Facebook Connect, and including a number of other iPhone-specific characteristics the game sets new quality standards for the iPhone puzzle games.
Call of Atlantis for iPhone, a mix of Match-3 and Adventure, takes players on an exciting new quest around the ancient lands of the Mediterranean. Players’ goal is to acquire 7 mysterious crystals of power by swapping adjacent tiles and driving the pieces of artifacts to the bottom of the game screen. Collecting all the crystals of power and bringing them back to the Altar of Poseidon, will appease the patron god of the Atlanteans and return peace and prosperity to the fabled sunken continent.
The features of Call of Atlantis™ iPhone™ include:
• Unique mix of Match-3 and Adventure
• 54 addictive levels with endless replay value
• 7 ancient lands to explore
• Fun facts about fascinating places to learn
• Spectacular cut-scenes furthering the storyline
• Impressive quality of graphics
• Superb visual and sound effects
• Facebook Connect
About Playrix® Entertainment
Founded in 2004, Playrix® Entertainment has become known as a top-tier casual games developer and publisher with an extensive network of distribution channels. The team behind such hits as Royal Envoy™, Gardenscapes™, Fishdom™, 4 Elements™, and others, is steadily stepping up production creating new compelling games and engaging gaming experiences on a variety of platforms (PC, Mac, iPhone, Nintendo DS and others). Since 2009 Playrix has been actively exploring social networking games creating applications for Facebook and other social networks. For more information please visit: www.playrix.com.
Press Contact
Dasha Kobzeva
Playrix Entertainment
Phone: +7 (8172) 56 45 98
E-mail: dasha@playrix.com
www.playrix.com