Archive | May, 2013

G5 Releases an Enigmatic Isla Dorada – Episode 1: The Sands of Ephranis on iOS

16 May

Enter a bizarre world where reality has no boundaries

San Francisco, California – May 15, 2013 – An enigmatic hidden object adventure, Isla Dorada – Episode 1: The Sands of Ephranis launched on iOS today, care of G5 Entertainment and Funforge Digital. This fresh hidden object game teleports you to Isla Dorada and invites you to join Jessica Pandora on her gripping adventure.

You start the game when Jessica, a courageous archeologist, finally hits a site that has been sought after by treasure hunters all over the world. While searching the site, she accidentally activates a golden artifact and is transported to a mysterious, distant land called the Isla Dorada. Surprisingly, everyone she meets on the island seems to know her. Moreover, she finds her own handwriting notes with tips for herself hidden all over this fantastic place. You’ll follow Jessica on this odd journey, meet enigmatic local people, solve dozens of challenging puzzles and find the pieces of a magical mask in order to find your way home in this incredible, hidden object adventure.

It’s up to you to set the difficulty level in the game – you can use hints and skip puzzles if you are a newcomer to the genre. There is no penalty for random taps, you’ll just see a small “cracks” on your screen and the scene will freeze for a few seconds if you tap a wrong item too many times. With 32 hypnotizing hidden object scenes, cartoon style graphics, fun dialogues and pleasant voice acting, Isla Dorada will brighten a few evenings of hidden object games fans. So try it free and then get the full version of Isla Dorada – Episode 1: The Sands of Ephranis at up to 40% discount through May 18th.

The game is developed by Funforge Digital and published on iOS by G5 Entertainment.

Key Features:

  • 32 hypnotizing hidden object scenes!
  • 17 fascinating levels to step through.
  • 11 curious characters to meet.
  • 10 intricate mini-games to play.
  • Enter a bizarre world where reality has no boundaries.

Isla Dorada – Episode 1: The Sands of Ephranis is available for download to iPhone and iPad today. Gamers can try the game for free and unlock the full version through an in-app purchase for $2.99 on iPhone and $4.99 on iPad through May 18, 2013 (regularly $4.99/$6.99). Originally the game was developed for PC by Funforge Digital.

When is it released?

May 15, 2013

Where to download this game?
iTunes Store:
Isla Dorada – Episode 1: The Sands of Ephranis for iPhone
Isla Dorada – Episode 1: The Sands of Ephranis HD for iPad

About G5 Entertainment
G5 Entertainment  is a developer and publisher of high quality downloadable games for iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac, Kindle Fire, and Nook tablets. G5 develops and publishes games that are family-friendly, easy to learn, and targeted at the widest audience of experienced and novice players. G5 owns a number of popular game franchises like Virtual City, Special Enquiry Detail, Supermarket Mania, Stand O’Food, and Mahjongg Artifacts, and invests in creating new games and bringing established franchises to new gaming platforms.

More information about the company can be found at: www.g5e.se/corporate.

Righteous Kill Springs to Android Today, care of G5 Entertainment and Starz Media

16 May

Find the vigilante murderer and stop him from pursuing his own justice

San Francisco, California – May 16, 2013 Righteous Kill comes today to Google Play, Kindle Fire and Nook, care of G5 Entertainment and Starz Media. The game is a hidden object mystery inspired by the film of the same name. You are a Police Detective in NY and have been just assigned to Vigilante Unit, a squad created to apprehend people who decide to take the law into their own hands. Your first case puts you on the trail of a husband who’s suspected of trying to kill the people responsible for murdering his wife and daughter.

 

 

It’s up to you to find this man before he commits any more heinous crimes and bring him to justice. Follow the twists of the story and find out the truth about the killer. Search over 70 locations through 15 animated levels, play forensic based mini-games, find all the clues and stop the creep before he has another opportunity to kill! Righteous Kill has over a thousand of hidden objects and a ton of intricate puzzles, like comparing security camera footage, finding fingerprints and setting firewalls to trap Internet signals, to involve you into investigation. Nice touches as voice-over dialogues and special sound effects create a perfect atmosphere for the game.

Unlimited UV Flashlight hints and a complexity of the puzzles make this game intriguing and fun to play. Not too difficult or hard on the eyes, Righteous Kill provides a few solid hours of entertainment for players who aren’t too familiar with hidden object games, but genre veterans will enjoy the game as well.

The game is developed and published on Android OS by G5 Entertainment under license from Starz Media.

Key Features:

  • 71 Locations to search
  • 15 Animated levels
  • 15 Detective-themed mini games
  • Captivating Storyline

Righteous Kill is available for download on Google Play, Kindle Fire, Nook HD/HD+ Tablet, Nook Color and Nook Tablet today. Gamers can try the game for free and buy the full version for $1.99 through May 18, 2013 (regularly $2.99) . Originally the game was developed for PC by Starz Media.

When:  May 16, 2013

Where:
Google Play:
Righteous Kill for Google Play
Amazon Appstore:
Righteous Kill for Kindle Fire
Nook Store:
Righteous Kill for Nook

About G5 Entertainment
G5 Entertainment  is a developer and publisher of high quality downloadable games for iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac, Kindle Fire, and Nook tablets. G5 develops and publishes games that are family-friendly, easy to learn, and targeted at the widest audience of experienced and novice players. G5 owns a number of popular game franchises like Virtual City, Special Enquiry Detail, Supermarket Mania, Stand O’Food, and Mahjongg Artifacts, and invests in creating new games and bringing established franchises to new gaming platforms.

More information about the company can be found at: www.g5e.se/corporate.

NEOCOREGAMES Reveals Hunter’s Lair Trailer For The Incredible Adventures Of Van Helsing

16 May

 

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BUDAPEST, Hungary – May 16, 2013 – Indie developer NeocoreGames has today debuted the trailer for the Hunter’s Lair – a secret hideout for the legendary vampire hunter to meet with allies and accept new quests – for its gothic-noir steampunk action-RPG, The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing. Set to release on Windows® PC on May 22, 2013, The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing will be made available for $14.99/€14.99/£9.99 on Steam.

The Hunter’s Lair will function as a central hub for players to stash collected loot, trade with non-playable characters, accept new quests from allies who join the resistance against the scientific scourge, teleport between locations, utilize the alchemy lab, and opens up the opportunity for a tower-defense mini-game when enemies attempt to raid the lair. Built by the father of the protagonist, the lair comes equipped with a power-generator that permits access to deployable traps and many other upgradable functions to defend hordes of despicable enemies that want to rid the world of Van Helsing.
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing is now available for pre-order on PC. To pre-purchase the game, head to devblog.neocoregames.com/order and choose an option to back this indie developer. As a bonus for all pre-purchases of The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing, early adopters will receive instant access to the closed Beta.
For more on The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing, read the team’s DevBlog, ‘Like’ the game on Facebook, and follow it on Twitter.

ABOUT NEOCOREGAMES
Founded in 2005, NeocoreGames is a small development studio aiming to create high quality products. Best known for its King Arthur – The Role-Playing Wargame series, NeocoreGames also developed Crusaders: Thy Kingdom Come and The Kings’ Crusade. After dabbling with various mixtures of RTS-RPGs and strategy games, the studio is venturing into the field of more traditional RPGs. Returning to independent development, NeocoreGames continues to expand its creativity and devotion to video games.
Official Website | Facebook | @NeocoreGames

NEWS ALERT – G5 Sale: Totem Tribe Gold is Available for Only 99¢ on iOS through May 19th – Get it At 70% Off Now

14 May

Starting today, May 14th, 2013 through May 19th, 2013 a wonderful strategy game filled with a mix of adventure, hidden object and puzzles, Totem Tribe Gold, is available for as low as 99¢ on iPhone and $1.99 on iPad. Upon its launch on mobile platform, the game instantly captivated both casual and more hard-core game fans, and was praised by critics. Now you can get this introduction to RTS genre at 70% off on your iOS device.

In Totem Tribe Gold you are tasked to help Aruku, a chief of the Hawk tribe, restore peace and lead her tribe to a better future. The first stage of this epic challenge is Tetala Island, where your first quest is to find an ancient and mighty relic called the “Tear of Heaven.” All in all you will visit 23 islands and other mystic locations during this journey.

At the beginning of each level, your first task will be to build up a village for your people. Workers dwell in huts and are responsible for the construction of buildings and research. You will train scouts and military units like hunters, shamans or archers protect your village against hostile creatures or tribes. Then, you will discover the island, find enemies, complete tasks, and eventually main objectives.

The later levels will bring more challenges and more powers so you’ll be building huts for workers, training grounds for warriors, towers and archery ranges to defeat your enemies, witch doctor shacks to cure the villagers and guard towers to protect your people when your army is away fighting. You’ll also be solving puzzles, completing quests and searching hidden items over Seagull Island, Blueberry Island, Mushroom Island, Witch Island, etc., to progress in the game. Moreover, you can return to any island and find an overlooked object or to gain a missed bonus.

Rich gameplay, evolving storyline, long lasting playtime and attractive graphics make Totem Tribe Gold a perfect entertainment for the whole family. The game is developed and published on iOS by G5 Entertainment under license from Enkord.

Key Features:

  • 32 Enchanted locations to search
  • 22 Adventurous quests and mini-games
  • 20 Precious artifacts to locate and preserve
  • Real-time strategy and adventure game

When: Starting today, May 14, 2013 through May 19, 2013

Where:
iTunes Store:
Totem Tribe Gold for iPhone
Totem Tribe Gold (Full) for iPhone
Totem Tribe Gold HD for iPad
Totem Tribe Gold HD (Full) for iPad

About G5 Entertainment
G5 Entertainment  is a developer and publisher of high quality downloadable games for iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac, Kindle Fire, and Nook tablets. G5 develops and publishes games that are family-friendly, easy to learn, and targeted at the widest audience of experienced and novice players. G5 owns a number of popular game franchises like Virtual City, Special Enquiry Detail, Supermarket Mania, Stand O’Food, and Mahjongg Artifacts, and invests in creating new games and bringing established franchises to new gaming platforms.

More information about the company can be found at: www.g5e.se/corporate.

Ominous Red Crow Mysteries: Legion Spotted on the App Store Today, care of G5 & Cateia Games

5 May

Save the mankind from a terrifying fate in this heart-pounding adventure!

San Francisco, California – May 1, 2013 – G5 Entertainment and Cateia Games released a dark hidden object adventure, Red Crow Mysteries: Legion on iOS today. Sharp graphics, charming voice acting and horrific music maintain the ominous atmosphere in Red Crow Mysteries: Legion. The game is available as free download (with IAP) on the App Store at up to 40% off now.

You play a “gifted” young girl who wakes to find “something” went horribly wrong. You’re informed by your dead mother’s ghost that you were gifted with special powers that should help you in your battle between good and evil. Now you’ll be tested to prove you are strong enough to defeat Legion. You will need to explore dark and eerie locations to find clues, search for special items and solve tricky puzzles. Pass the ultimate test, defeat the impending threat and preserve the world as we know it.

There are three game modes for your choice: easy, casual and adventure. Traditionally, an adventure mode is the most difficult – the hint recharges much more slowly, you cannot skip puzzles, you do not have lists of hidden items and active zones are not highlighted. Whether you are a newcomer to the genre or just want to spend a few hours looking for hidden items and solving challenging puzzles, Red Crow Mysteries is the right choice for you.

The game is developed by Cateia Games and published on iOS by G5 Entertainment.

Key Features:

  • 73 hidden object scenes to search
  • 25 challenging mini-games to play
  • Three awesome chapters with six eye-catching locations
  • Three game play modes: easy, casual and adventure

Red Crow Mysteries: Legion is available for download to iPhone and iPad today. Gamers can try the game for free and unlock the full version through an in-app purchase for $4.99 on iPhone and $6.99 on iPad. Originally the game was developed for PC by Cateia Games.

When:  May 1, 2013

Where:
iTunes Store:
Red Crow Mysteries: Legion for iPhone
Red Crow Mysteries: Legion HD for iPad

About G5 Entertainment
G5 Entertainment  is a developer and publisher of high quality downloadable games for iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac, Kindle Fire, and Nook tablets. G5 develops and publishes games that are family-friendly, easy to learn, and targeted at the widest audience of experienced and novice players. G5 owns a number of popular game franchises like Virtual City, Special Enquiry Detail, Supermarket Mania, Stand O’Food, and Mahjongg Artifacts, and invests in creating new games and bringing established franchises to new gaming platforms.

More information about the company can be found at: www.g5e.se/corporate.

NEWS ALERT – G5 Sale: E.P.I.C.: Wishmaster Adventures Available for Only $1.99 on Mac – Limited Time Offer

5 May

Starting today, April 29th through May 5th E.P.I.C.: Wishmaster Adventures is available at 70% off on Mac. If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a space traveler, there is no better time than now to realize your dream – take on the adventures of a young Susan Blankwall in this captivating hidden object game for as low as $1.99 this week.

In the game you set out on an adventure across the Universe with a dreamy Susan Blankwall. Sue grew up on her Uncle Fred’s bee farm. As many young girls do, she often dreamed of a charming prince who would come and take her far, far away. On one very ordinary morning, something extra-ordinary happened – a massive starship landed in the middle of a field, taking Sue on the first of many incredible adventures. But instead of marriage and coronation ceremony she fantasied about, she was taken prisoner. Help Susan survive on unknown hostile planets and escape from malicious monsters. Explore the space, make friends with a robot, cat-man and bird-man, defeat the dreadful ruler of the galaxy and his horror soldiers. Become a captain of a space ship, find Sue’s long-lost, beloved father and learn the mystery of her birth in this head-spinning game.

Your every decision is crucial in this gripping space adventure. You must weigh all the pros and cons, because your choices will change the gameplay and thus the final outcome. The game features various game scenarios, a dynamic storyline with tons of twists and turns that can lead you to a few different endings to the game. E.P.I.C.: Wishmaster Adventures can be played over and over. The future of space travelers is in your hands! Keeping your attention for days, the game is a thrilling escape from your daily routine. The game is developed by Tiki’s Lab and published on Mac OS by G5 Entertainment.

Key Features:

  • 57 Eye-popping, Extraterrestrial locations
  • 20 Unique characters
  • 11 Exciting mini-games
  • 2 Play modes: expert and casual

When: Starting today, April 29, 2013 through May 5, 2013

Where:
Mac App Store:
E.P.I.C.: Wishmaster Adventures for Mac
E.P.I.C.: Wishmaster Adventures (Full) for Mac

About G5 Entertainment 
G5 Entertainment  is a developer and publisher of high quality downloadable games for iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac, Kindle Fire, and Nook tablets. G5 develops and publishes games that are family-friendly, easy to learn, and targeted at the widest audience of experienced and novice players. G5 owns a number of popular game franchises like Virtual City, Special Enquiry Detail, Supermarket Mania, Stand O’Food, and Mahjongg Artifacts, and invests in creating new games and bringing established franchises to new gaming platforms.

More information about the company can be found at: www.g5e.se/corporate.