BOGGLE and Command & Conquer Red Alert Now Available on iPhone and iPod touch
November 5 2009, Australia – EA Mobile™, a division of Electronic Arts Inc. today announces two new titles available on the App Store. Test your word wits with Hasbro’s BOGGLE, and experience fast and furious real time strategy action with the latest in the epic Command & Conquer franchise with Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™. Each game takes advantage of the capabilities of the iPhone™ and iPod touch® and can be played from almost anywhere.
“We’re proud of our high quality, diverse line up of games this month, and that both products bring something new to the App Store,” said Travis Boatman, VP Worldwide Studios for EA Mobile. “Command & Conquer launches as one off most iconic real-time strategy games of all time.”
BOGGLE
Test word wits with BOGGLE on the iPhone and iPod touch. Popping with personality, this pocket-sized version of the classic word-search game packs a lot of punch! It’s the word-search game that’s addictive fun on-the-run, making you think (and spell) fast. Key features include:
· Three ways to play – Form as many words as possible in three minutes and challenge friends to beat high scores in challenge mode. Modify time limits and check out new features in Advanced Mode or, in Self-Score Mode, players can create their own rules and score themselves.
· BOGGLE 3.0 is ready! – Listen and control music from an iTunes® Library while playing.
· Take a bow – Be proud of accomplishments like forming the longest word, creating the best word, and using the most letter cubes in the shortest amount of time!
· Intuitive touch controls – SHAKE the iPhone to shuffle the 3D letter cubes. TAP or DRAG the letter cubes to spell the word that WINS!
· Keep it organised – Track challenges on a virtual notepad and record player names, scores, and words.
Command & Conquer Red Alert
Welcome Back Comrade! The Cold War is hot again with Command & Conquer Red Alert for the iPhone and iPod touch. Experience real-time Command & Conquer strategy action as the Soviet or Ally factions in the palm of your hand. It’s all out war for the iPhone and iPod touch! Key features include:
· The fate of the world – in your hands! – Drag and scroll to gauge the battlefield. Pinch-zoom in and out of the action. Select and move units with a tap. Control multiple units at once!
· Choose your favourite faction – Fight for Soviet domination or battle to restore peace with the allies. Deploy military might unique to each side and engage in different campaign storylines.
· Battle through 12 combat levels – Tackle the single player campaign across 12 maps, or fight in skirmish mode on two different battlefield maps with war squads that players create and control.
· Command and conquer your armies across multiple battlefields! – Command units in different environmental conditions. Build a base and manage resources with a new easy-to-use combat system.
· Arm troops for all out war – Employ classic units like Kirov Air Ships and new units like the Paladin Tank. Or R&D new technologies to destroy enemies.
· UPCOMING FEATURES WILL INCLUDE:
o Free Multiplayer – Download the FREE multiplayer function to go head-to-head against your opponents via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
o “Empire of the Rising Sun” Expansion Pack – Expand the action with a third faction with its own story, units, and buildings. Also, get extra elite Soviet and Ally units for even more battlefield intensity.
BOGGLE and Command & Conquer Red Alert are currently available from the App Store on iPhone and iPod touch, or at www.itunes.com/appstore. For information on pricing for all EA Mobile games, visit www.eamobile.com. To follow EA Mobile on Twitter visit http://twitter.com/eamobile.