Gaming aficionados who’ve enjoyed transforming into the brave savior of mankind, are now presented with a new feat to accomplish. Epic Games raises the curtains unraveling stunning graphics and addictive game-play in the form of its new title, Infinity Blade, a power-packed game designed for iTunes. Proffered as a universal app, it can be played on several iOS devices such as the iPhone 3GS and 4, iPad, iPod Touch 3 or 4, all for the price of one.
The title is based on a storyline that has been heard over and over again wherein a cruel king is ruling a kingdom forcefully. Thereon, it’s the main protagonist’s (whose armor the iPhone owner steps in) birthright to protect his people from the never-ending reign of darkness. Coming to the game, the God King has ruled for eons unknown with his iron fist and his legions. The gamer must now attack the Dark Citadel battling the king’s titans until he faces the tyrant himself.
The title is said to be the first mobile game to make use of Epic’s Unreal Engine 3 technology that offers brilliant 3D characters and environments. With adrenaline-fueled battles and advanced character progression, gamers can step forth to indulge in the realm of 3D graphics. Gamers have to explore the castle whilst rummaging around for magical objects, swords, shields, armor, treasure and other objects that could be used in warfare.
Navigation and movement have been kept simple with tap-to-move controls. Attacking, dodging, blocking, and casting spells can be done effortlessly with the swipe of a finger. It is loaded with a wide array of swords, helmets, shields, armor, and magic rings. The company promises additional updates with multiplayer support, more weapons and enemies as well as new areas to conquer. This title endows iPhone owners with Game Center support offering achievements and leaderboards.
Infinity Blade can now be downloaded from the App Store for $5.99.