Vans SK8: Pool Service
In transit to the Apple App Store now.
March 30, 2009–Gamers waiting for an authentic iPhone and iPod touch skate experience can start getting out the grip tape. Vans SK8: Pool Service, a 3D skate game for the revolutionary iPhone and iPod touch is now available on Apple's App Store.
In Vans Sk8: Pool Service, players will ride as one of Vans’ sponsored skaters, Bucky Lasek or Omar Hassan, as they hit the abandoned rec center pool to compete in one of ten different events. The game features customizable boards and wheels, unlockable tricks, and rich 3D gameplay that makes full use of Apple's innovative accelerometer and Multi-Touch user interface. A trailer for the game can be viewed here.
Vans Sk8: Pool Service is now available for $4.99 from Apple's App Store on iPhone and iPod touch or at www.itunes.com/appstore/ For more info about the game features and modes, visit www.vanssk8.com
For inquiries about review copies, please contact:
Nick Iannitti, Director of Communications
Fuel Games
nick@fuelindustries.com
613-818-3560
About Fuel Games
Fuel Games is a multiple award-winning game studio with a presence online, offline and in mobile. With over 200 game engines under its belt, and an in-house production team whose expertise ranges from sound design to 3D animation to motion capture, Fuel Games builds rich experiences that consume gamers, wherever they’re found.
About Vans
Vans, the original skate shoe maker, now creates a full range of footwear and apparel for skaters. Vans supports grassroots skateboarding at both the local and national level as well as through their pro team that includes skaters such as Geoff Rowley, Tony Trujillo, Dustin Dollin, Anthony Van Engelen, Bucky Lasek and Omar Hassan as well as legends Tony Alva, Steve Caballero and Christian Hosoi. Vans stages two of the world’s most progressive skate contests in the Pro-tec Pool Party and the Vans Downtown Showdown.