Artificial Life has been making iOS games for awhile, some of them have been pretty big hits on the App Store. Well it appears that they are ready to make the jump to Android and their debut title is their people iSink U game. This game is a 3D cartoon-ish type of battleship/strategy game for all you strategy game lovers out there.
Each turn you decide whether to move, shoot or drop a bunch of bombs in the hope of killing off your enemies. This all depends on how many action points you have each turn. All the controls are touchscreen and the graphics are 3D cartoon-style with various different ways to pan the camera.
Features:
- Attack system factors decision-making into the battle strategy by introducing attacks based on Action Points
- Battle in full 3D aquatic environments with maps of Tropical, Frozen Front, War Zone and Bubbly Bay
- Strategically utilize a fleet of warships such as the Cruiser, Battleship, Submarine, and more
- Commence sea assault with friends by playing the Head-2-Head mode
- Unlock a hidden map after claiming victory in all levels
- Earn prestigious medals to prove superiority as a sea commander
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You’ll be able to play against the AI or go head-to-head against your friends. There are also all kinds of medals to earn through combat and other little goodies to get. If you enjoy Battleship-style games or strategy/warfare games then you’ll probably want to check this title out.
You’ll be able to nab this debut game by Artificial Life off the Android Market for free! Full press release below for your reading pleasure.
Developer Website: Artificial Life
Direct Market Link: iSink U
Artificial Life’s iSink U Game Sets Sail on Android Platform
HONG KONG and LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9, 2011 — Artificial Life, Inc., a leading provider of award-winning mobile technology and applications, announced today the launch of iSink U for free on the Android platform.
Following the success of the iSink U title on the Apple App Store, the classic naval strategy game is now extended onto the Android platform. In iSink U, the player becomes the sea captain and must command a squadron of powerful ships to obliterate the enemy. Once each captain has had the chance to strategically position his armada, the battle begins! Players take turns and decide whether to move a ship, fire a weapon, or unleash a series of bombs.
Utilizing the Android platform, iSink U allows for complex 3D camera movements, such as zooming in/out and panning. In addition to the finely-tuned 3D graphics, iSink U has an enjoyable soundtrack with realistic audio effects, which creates a unique battlefield experience and launches the classic naval strategy game onto the next generation of platforms.
Game Features:
- Attack system factors decision-making into the battle strategy by introducing attacks based on Action Points
- Battle in full 3D aquatic environments with maps of Tropical, Frozen Front, War Zone and Bubbly Bay
- Strategically utilize a fleet of warships such as the Cruiser, Battleship, Submarine, and more
- Commence sea assault with friends by playing the Head-2-Head mode
- Unlock a hidden map after claiming victory in all levels
- Earn prestigious medals to prove superiority as a sea commander
The game may be accessed through the Android Market at this link https://market.android.com/details?id=com.alife.isinku which also includes gamer reviews and other app information.
iSink U is the Company’s first title to launch in the hugely popular and rapidly expanding Android Market. Upcoming titles that will follow this launch include GluCoMo™, a diabetes monitoring app, as well as many more titles from the Company’s extensive collection of games and applications.
iSink U is being offered globally for free as the game utilizes the AdMob ad-network to generate revenues with in-app advertising. To see the game video and to download iSink U free of charge, please go to:
www.botme.com/ref/android/iSinkU
“Following its popular demand and warm reception on the iPhone and iPad platforms, iSink U is now available to Android users. Artificial Life will continue to expand in the Android market with many more titles lined up to be distributed throughout the year,” said Eberhard Schoneburg, CEO of Artificial Life, Inc. (ALIF)
Android is a trademark of Google, Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions.
iPhone and iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
About Artificial Life, Inc.
Artificial Life, Inc. has been a pioneer in artificial intelligence and mobile technology since its inception in Boston in 1994. We are a public US corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: ALIF) with listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Frankfurt: AIF.F; Xetra: AIF.DE) and headquarters and production center in Hong Kong. We have additional offices in Berlin, Germany (EMEA headquarters) and Tokyo, Japan. Currently our main business areas are: high quality (3D) interactive (massive multiplayer) mobile games, mobile participation television, mobile business applications, our powerful mobile commerce technology platform OPUS-M™ and our green IT solutions provided by Green Cortex, Inc. We have won many industry awards for our outstanding technology and products.
