Posts Tagged ‘treasure’
New Geography Puzzle App Aims to Teach Kids and Adults the Whole World
Last Updated on Thursday, 6 October 2011 01:00 Written by iUseMac Thursday, 6 October 2011 01:00
Texas based Free Range Eggheads today introduces Puzzleography 1.0, their newest iPad app. Puzzleography is a pirate themed, puzzle based geography game that can teach every continent and country the world and every state in the USA. Highly educational and surprisingly addicting, it includes 9 maps, 3 levels of difficulty, and random, organic game play. It is ideal for both home and school geography lessons and is fun and challenging for children and adults. Continue reading
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Talk Like A Pirate Day Sale: Save 90% on Destination: Treasure Island
Last Updated on Monday, 19 September 2011 03:35 Written by iUseMac Monday, 19 September 2011 03:35
To celebrate, on September 19th, the “International Talk Like a Pirate Day”, Coladia is slashing the price of Destination: Treasure Island by 90% on Mac and iPad. With a unique interactive inventory using object combinations and a new system of knot puzzles, users will have to resolve dozens of fascinating enigmas. In a highly coloured varied and exotic environment, they’ll play Jim Hawkins, the hero, to reach the treasure that Long John Silver hide on Emerald Island. Continue reading
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Your Kid Could be the First App Star
Last Updated on Wednesday, 7 September 2011 12:30 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 7 September 2011 12:30
Treasure Bound Books Pty Ltd is launching a treasure hunt of its own for three children aged 4-12 to feature as cartoons in the “Treasure Kai and the Lost Gold of Shark Island” app, a Top 25 Most Essential Children’s Book App. Simply draw a treasure map to enter Treasure Kai’s “Be an App Star” contest. Parents can submit their child’s creations to Treasure Bound Books via email or the “Be an App Star” web site. Submissions will be accepted throughout the month of September. Continue reading
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The Pirate’s Treasure turns your iPhone/iPad into a memory game for kids
Last Updated on Friday, 26 August 2011 02:00 Written by iUseMac Friday, 26 August 2011 02:00
Wombi today introduces The Pirate’s Treasure – a memory game 1.0, their new classic memory game adapted for iPhone and iPad devices. The Pirate’s Treasure features a traditional board game approach where two children will share one device and interact with each other. In this classic pirate duel, players can chose between eight different pirate characters. Music, sound effects and animations contribute to create the perfect pirate atmosphere. Continue reading
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Ramses II Now Available for iOS Devices!
Last Updated on Thursday, 25 August 2011 05:30 Written by iUseMac Thursday, 25 August 2011 05:30
Ravensburger Digital is at it again – with the success of their Puerto Rico iOS board game still fresh in the memories of gamers, they’ve teamed up with the Berlin-based game development studio exozet games to release another of their titles to the App Store: Ramses II. Explore some pyramids, dodge some sandstorms, and beat out some rival treasure hunters: all in a days work for Ramses II on iPad, iPhone, and iPod touches! Continue reading
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Treasure Hunt-The Game for iOS – Ultra-Realistic 3D Sim Scuba Adventure
Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 August 2011 12:00 Written by iUseMac Tuesday, 16 August 2011 12:00
CaraCasa Games today announces Treasure Hunt-The Game 1.0 for iOS, their ultra-realistic 3D Sim where players become certified divers and search for underwater treasure. The game marks a new level of achievement in 360 degree, 3D virtual reality on an iOS device, in both visuals and motion control. With more than 1,000 items hidden in more than 2,400 underwater locations, players search shipwrecks and the ocean floor for treasure, retrieve it, sell it, buy more equipment, and become wealthy. Continue reading
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Destination: Treasure Island Lite now available on the App Store
Last Updated on Monday, 11 July 2011 07:35 Written by iUseMac Monday, 11 July 2011 07:35
Coladia has announced Destination: Treasure Island Lite, the demo version of its new iPhone adventure game. Destination: Treasure Island is a Point and Click adventure game, with pristine photo-realistic graphics and environments, inspired by the Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel, Treasure Island. With a unique interactive inventory using object combinations and a new system of knot puzzles, users will have to resolve dozens of fascinating enigmas. Continue reading
Tags: Adventure, Captain Flint, click, Coladia, emerald island, interactive inventory, iPad, iphone, iphone 4, iPod, Jim Hawkins, long john silver, old enemies, r l stevenson, Robert Louis Stevenson, store, story, trail, treasure, treasure trail | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
Destination: Treasure Island for iPhone now available on the AppStore
Last Updated on Wednesday, 8 June 2011 09:56 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 8 June 2011 09:56
Coladia has announced Destination: Treasure Island, the new iPhone version of their popular adventure game. Destination: Treasure Island is a Point and Click adventure game, with pristine photo-realistic graphics and environments, inspired by the Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel, Treasure Island. With a unique interactive inventory using object combinations and a new system of knot puzzles, users will have to resolve dozens of fascinating enigmas. Continue reading
Tags: Adventure, Captain Flint, click, Coladia, emerald island, interactive inventory, iPad, iphone, iphone 4, iPod, Jim Hawkins, long john silver, old enemies, point, r l stevenson, Robert Louis Stevenson, story, trail, treasure | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
Top 10 Most Original Book for iPad and iPhone, Treasure Kai, on Sale
Last Updated on Wednesday, 8 June 2011 12:00 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 8 June 2011 12:00
In celebration of participating in Friday’s Moms With Apps’ App Friday promotion, the creators of the Treasure Kai have put the app on sale for just $0.99 (USD) June 10-12, 2011. Treasure Kai and the Lost Gold of Shark Island is unique among book apps because it uses interactive, non linear storytelling; a twist on the choose-your-adventure format. Treasure Kai sends kids on a treasure hunt for gold by having kids tap treasure chests to reveal exciting adventure stories or the lost treasure. Continue reading
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Top 10 Most Original Book for iPad and iPhone, Treasure Kai, on Sale
Last Updated on Wednesday, 8 June 2011 12:00 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 8 June 2011 12:00
In celebration of participating in Friday’s Moms With Apps’ App Friday promotion, the creators of the Treasure Kai have put the app on sale for just $0.99 (USD) June 10-12, 2011. Treasure Kai and the Lost Gold of Shark Island is unique among book apps because it uses interactive, non linear storytelling; a twist on the choose-your-adventure format. Treasure Kai sends kids on a treasure hunt for gold by having kids tap treasure chests to reveal exciting adventure stories or the lost treasure. Continue reading
Tags: book, children co, gold treasure, iPad, iphone, ipod touch, literacy tutor, Ltd, Original, original score, promotion, reading, shark island, speech pathologist, storytelling, time, treasure, treasure chests, usd price | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
Top 10 Most Original Book for iPad and iPhone, Treasure Kai, on Sale
Last Updated on Wednesday, 8 June 2011 12:00 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 8 June 2011 12:00
In celebration of participating in Friday’s Moms With Apps’ App Friday promotion, the creators of the Treasure Kai have put the app on sale for just $0.99 (USD) June 10-12, 2011. Treasure Kai and the Lost Gold of Shark Island is unique among book apps because it uses interactive, non linear storytelling; a twist on the choose-your-adventure format. Treasure Kai sends kids on a treasure hunt for gold by having kids tap treasure chests to reveal exciting adventure stories or the lost treasure. Continue reading
Tags: book, children co, gold treasure, iPad, iphone, ipod touch, literacy tutor, Ltd, Original, original score, promotion, reading, shark island, speech pathologist, storytelling, time, treasure, treasure chests, usd price | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
Top 10 Most Original Book for iPad and iPhone, Treasure Kai, on Sale
Last Updated on Wednesday, 8 June 2011 12:00 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 8 June 2011 12:00
In celebration of participating in Friday’s Moms With Apps’ App Friday promotion, the creators of the Treasure Kai have put the app on sale for just $0.99 (USD) June 10-12, 2011. Treasure Kai and the Lost Gold of Shark Island is unique among book apps because it uses interactive, non linear storytelling; a twist on the choose-your-adventure format. Treasure Kai sends kids on a treasure hunt for gold by having kids tap treasure chests to reveal exciting adventure stories or the lost treasure. Continue reading
Tags: book, children co, gold treasure, iPad, iphone, ipod touch, literacy tutor, Ltd, Original, original score, promotion, reading, shark island, speech pathologist, storytelling, time, treasure, treasure chests, usd price | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
Much Anticipated iOS Action RPG Game Samurai Girl Released
Last Updated on Thursday, 21 April 2011 05:00 Written by iUseMac Thursday, 21 April 2011 05:00
Mobicle, in partnership with NetMarble, the South Korean gaming giant, is pleased to announce the arrival of their much anticipated action RPG for iPhone and iPod touch, Samurai Girl 1.0.0. The game has already caused a stir with reviews from focus groups lauding the game. Samurai Girl immerses players in the adventures of Hikaru, a young girl armed with an enchanted, sword, the need to regain her memory, and the duty to avenge her family. Continue reading
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Traveler’s Quest is Making Tax Day More Bearable
Last Updated on Friday, 15 April 2011 04:33 Written by iUseMac Friday, 15 April 2011 04:33
For people in the US, Tax Day comes around this time every year and we loathe it. This year, Kitty Code is hoping to make tax day a little more bearable by making it’s one of a kind GPS treasure hunting app Traveler’s Quest free for a limited time. Written for the iPhone and using the built in GPS and location services, Traveler’s Quest gets you off the couch and into the real world to hunt for and bury virtual treasures. If you can get there, you can hunt or bury a treasure there. Continue reading
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iber4 releases Pirbot for iPad – Probably the best puzzle game for iOS
Last Updated on Monday, 4 April 2011 01:00 Written by iUseMac Monday, 4 April 2011 01:00
Madrid based enterprise developer iber4 today announces Pirbot for iPad 1.1, its puzzle game for iOS devices. To play Pirbot, simply build a path between the sword and the pirate treasure. Offering offers fantastic graphics and animation, the difficulty and variety of pieces will gradually increase. Players must pass several levels to discover the Pirbot’s wonderful worlds. Pirbot features many levels with OpenFeint, Twitter and Facebook integration. Continue reading
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