A couple of weeks after the release of the full version, Act of Fury lite is available.
The Lite version includes three exclusive levels and a special power is automatically activated in every stage to demonstrate the wide options for the character customization.
Act of Fury lite can be downloaded for free from the App Store.
Act of Fury is featured in the New & Noteworthy in the general section of the App Store in US and China, while appears as one of the most noteworthy in Games section for UK, Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, France.
148Apps has also rated the game 4 out of 5 with a published review.
Act of Fury is now on iTunes.
The game is available at the great price of 1,99 $ / 1,59 € / 1,49 £ for a limited time only.
The first review is live and the game scored 4 out of 5 on The App Shack.
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DarkWave Games will be at the Games Week in Milan.
During Friday, 4 November our lead developer Gabriele Farina will participate to the Wired conference called “Game Developers in Italy”.
On Saturday and Sunday part of the team will be at the stand F04 held by Indie Vault, demonstrating Act of Fury to the public.
If you’re in Milan and want to play our games please come and meet us at the stand!Read More
Project name: Act of Fury – Kraine’s revenge
Category: iPhone & iPod Touch Game – Innovative Shoot’em up
Client: DarkWave Games by alittleb.it
Technologies: UnderWAVE (our framework), C++, OpenGL, Objective C
Publisher: Forge Reply
Brief Description:
Act of Fury: Kraine’s Revenge is the firstborn of a new breed of shooters, where you don’t have to shoot because YOU are the weapon.
Kraine Severe has undergone mad experiments by the infamous Dr. Osvald Pernicious, leader of the Doom Legion. After a daring escape from the laboratory, he realizes he can transform himself in a mighty hurricane. His next step is easily taken: pursue revenge, destroy everything that tries to stop him.
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Our B2C gaming division, DarkWave Games, will attend GDC and Gamescom in Cologne.
A full lineup will be revealed during the event. Stay tuned for every detail.
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Alittleb.it and gamification.it point out project LUDUS.
LUDUS is an European network for the transfer of knowledge and dissemination of best practices in the innovative field of Serious Games and have eight different partners in six european countries.
The italian one is METID (Metodi E Tecnologie Innovative per la Didattica), University Center dealing with design, development and delivery of e-Learning and e-Collaboration services, at both national and international level, with the objective to support the use of the web in the didactics and in the collaborative processes, in projects involving schools, companies, universities and public administration.
LUDUS is promoting a research to gather opinions about the use of serious games for the e-learning.
Two different surveys are available, for the users and producers, that can be filled to participate to the data collection.
Informations about LUDUS and METID can be found on the respective web sites: