You can also visit www.ratassassin.com to learn more about the game and see which countries are leading in plagued vermin assassination with our rat assassin heat map.
Help reduce Dunwall’s rat plague with our new iPhone app, Dishonored: Rat Assassin — available today on the iTunes App Store. Featuring classic “slice and dice” gameplay, as well as weapons and abilities from this Fall’s game, Rat Assassin is 100% free to download.
Want to play on iPad? An iPad-specific version will be available in the near future.
Update: Steam users can celebrate Wolfenstein’s anniversary with these deals…
Wolf Pack for $3.75 (75% off) — includes Return to Castle Wolfenstein, Spear of Destiny, and Wolfenstein 3D
id Software Super Pack for $49.99 (50% off) — includes so many games, you should just visit Steam to get the lowdown.
Original Post: This past Saturday marked the 20th anniversary of id Software’s legendary FPS game, Wolfenstein 3D. To commemorate the occasion, we’ve got a few treats so you can “Get Psyched!”.
At wolfenstein.bethsoft.com, you can relive all the glory of id’s seminal shooter with a free-to-play browser version of the game. And for limited time, iOS users can download Wolfenstein 3D Classic Platinum for free on iTunes.
For a retrospective on the game, Nick and I recently sat down with John Carmack for a director’s commentary track. Watch the video above, as he discusses his memories of the game while playing the original DOS release.
Last but not least, we’ve put up two Wolfenstein items on Xbox LIVE’s Avatar Marketplace. Purchase a Wolfenstein t-shirt (male/female) for 80 Microsoft Point and the Classic B.J. Blaskowicz Mask for 160 points.
Have a favorite memory of Wolf 3D? Feel free to share it with us in the comments section.
Update 3/2: Some folks have reported issues with their in-app map purchases following the 1.2 update. If your in-app map purchases reset, please read this post on Prima’s official site.
Original Post: Need help exploring Skyrim’s massive world? Prima, makers of Skyrim’s Official Game Guide, has released a new iPhone/iPad app to help. You can download the app for free and purchase additional information through in-app purchases.
Features of the map include:
Official world map of Skyrim and all 9 hold capital cities for (free)
Over 160 interior maps, 350 primary locations, 200 secondary locations and over 1,000 points of interest can be unlocked through in-app purchases
Toggle points of interest on or off and zoom in on the map as far as 3200%
Add your own custom points of interest by dropping a pin anywhere on the map
Fully integrated search function
Screenshots of all 9 hold capital cities as well as primary and secondary locations
Easily keep track of what you’ve discovered along the way
Get more on RAGE on the go with the RAGE HD v2.0 update. The update, now available on the iTunes, includes new melee combat, official support for iOS 5, and enables the in-app purchase of two new episodes, Kraken and Aqueduct. The new episodes are available for purchase for $.99 via the “Store” button on the RAGE HD main menu.
After the break, check out more screens from the 2.0 update.
Visit iTunes to download the app and with it you’ll get access to the Hagar Settlement Map and Ghost Hideout Map for free. The maps allow you to view key locations, keep track of items you need, and zoom in/out on points of interest.
You can also purchase maps of the Wasteland and Eastern Wasteland along with their interior maps, a complete Mission Flow Chart of every quest and mission, and the RAGE Frenzy Card Game Tutorial with a list of all cards and their locations. Purchase each one separately or buy all five for $5.99.
Hagar Settlement & Ghost Hideout Map (FREE)
Engineering Schematic (FREE)
Wasteland and Interior Maps ($1.99)
Eastern Wasteland and Interior Maps ($1.99)
Mission Flow Chart ($2.99)
RAGE Frenzy Tutorial and Card List ($0.99)
Don’t have one of those newfangled iThingies? You can still purchase the official game guide in print and digital formats.
Today we’ve got some great news for iOS fans. On the heels of recent updates (v 2.1) for both Wolfenstein 3D Classic Platinum & DOOM Classic, we’ve also released the 2.1 source code for both titles!
Are you on Facebook? Got an iPad/iPhone/iPod touch?? Like free things???
As announced today at QuakeCon, we’re going to make RAGE/RAGE HD free on iTunes for a week when we reach 100,000 fans on Facebook!! All you have to do to help is hit the LIKE button at http://facebook.com/rage
As noted last week, there’s a new iOS update for RAGE and RAGE HD up on iTunes. To learn more about the update, watch the trailer above. Even with the update, both RAGE and RAGE HD are still priced at $.99 and $1.99, respectively.
And while many are looking ahead to 2011, there’s still plenty of sites discussing their favorite games of 2010. Fallout: New Vegas has received plenty of recognition at the sites below:
Gamasutra ranks New Vegas as their #7 favorite game of the year
A new update is available for RAGE and RAGE HD on iTunes, adding a number of new features — including Game Center support. Full details below…
v1.1 Update Info
Game Center Leaderboards – Compare your daily, weekly and all-time scores with friends as well as global leaders.
Game Center Achievements – More than 50 achievements to unlock. Career, map and difficulty specific challenges!
Gyroscope Support (iPhone 4 & iPod touch 4) – Hold and move your iPhone in front of you like a virtual window with full gyroscopic aiming control.
Museum Mode – Explore the levels at your own pace, eerily void of any mutants. Take-in a taste of the spectacular RAGE universe, powered by id Tech megatexturing technology
2nd Display Support – Play on a TV or Monitor using your iDevice as a controller. Output 480p over the official Apple Component cable & 720p over the official Apple VGA cable.
Mirror Mode – mirrored levels flips the world for a new shooting experience.
Language Localization – now in French, Italian, German & Spanish.