SplitApple
SplitApple is an iOS game developed by french game developement studio MKO Games, released on April 15, 2011.
SplitApple is an easy to pick-up archery game on iOS. It runs on iPhone 3GS and later and iPad 1st generation and later.
AbOUT the game
SplitApple is controlled with one finger to draw your bow and tilting the device to aim. Shots have to deal with both distance and wind.
Game modes
The game features 4 different game modes:
- Challenge
- Do your best score in 5 rounds of 3 arrows on a static increasingly distant target.
- Time Trial
- Perform the best possible score in a minute only.
- Survival
- Start with 10 arrows. Get extra arrows with good shots on target and apples.
- Practice
- Improve your skills on the training targets by adjusting the distance and the wind.
Game center
SplitApple integrates Apple's Game Center statistics for leader-boards and achievements. In version 1.1, there are 25 achievements to unlock.
Future
SplitApple's 1.2 version is currently in development. It will add:
- Challenge mode with more rounds
- Survival mode difficulty curved improved
- Moving targets
- Moving targets with blockers
- More achievements
- Left-handed interface
Reception
Reviews
The game has received highly positive reviews. Many reviewers praised the game's high quality graphics. Allemeinapps.de even talked about "world-class 3D graphics with a beautifully hand-painted scenery" .
Many reviewers also noted that the game features simple arcade controls, a "very solid core mechanic" that "reproduces the feel of real archery" and a smooth learning curve with a game that is "easy to play but quite difficult to master".
Milestones
Date |
Milestone |
|---|---|
16 April 2011 |
Version 1.0 released |
27 May 2011 |
Update 1.1 released |
31 May 2011 |
SplitApple HD tops more than 10k scores on the Game Center |
9 June 2011 |
SplitApple for iPhone is in the top 25 best selling apps on the french App Store |
10 June 2011 |
SplitApple for iPhone is in the top 10 best selling apps on the french App Store |
10 June 2011 |
SplitApple for iPhone ranks 1st on the french App Store |
15 June 2011 |
SplitApple for iPhone tops more than 10k scores on the Game Center |
16 June 2011 |
SplitApple HD tops more than 17k scores on the Game Center |
10â17 June 2011 |
SplitApple for iPhone is the best selling app on the french App Store |
External links
- SplitApple for iPhone on iTunes
- SplitApple on iTunes