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The Rise of Atlantis HD by Playrix to Hit the App Store December 2

Posted by Dave Seaman on Monday, 29 November 2010

Playrix Entertainment today announced that The Rise of Atlantis HD, its second internal iPad port of their flagship puzzler will launch on the App Store on December, 2. In the Rise of Atlantis HD players' mission is to bring the legendary continent of Atlantis back to the surface and restore it to its might. The game will be available in full and lite versions with the former at a discounted price for a limited time.

Vologda, Russian Federation - Playrix Entertainment , developer and publisher of Fishdom, Royal Envoy, Call of Atlantis, Gardenscapes, 4 Elements and other casual games, today announced that its second internal iPad port, The Rise of Atlantis HD, will launch on the App Store on December, 2. The game will be available in full and lite versions, with the former at a discounted price of $4.99 for a limited time. As company announced previously, it is following its plans of doing "weekly staggered releases" bringing three iPad games to the App Store, one game a week starting last Thursday with Fishdom HD.

"We are very excited to bring one of our earliest titles to iPad," said Igor Bukhman, Playrix's President, Products. "We are very proud of The Rise of Atlantis that has been staying in top 10 charts for almost 2 years (!). Taking into account the astounding performance of the PC and Mac versions of The Rise of Atlantis that have been translated in more than 10 languages, we are positive that the iPad audience will immensely enjoy and get addicted to our compelling tile-swapping puzzler as well."

Features of The Rise of Atlantis on iPad include:

* 77 explosive levels with the ability of continuous replay

* 7 magic artifacts to assemble in ancient lands

* Excellent storyline in beautiful animation

* Awe-inspiring graphics and soundtrack

* Fully optimized for the touch screen

In the Rise of Atlantis HD players' mission is to bring the legendary continent of Atlantis back to the surface and restore it to its might. In this extraordinary puzzle game with spectacular new features, handy bonuses and explosive power-ups players set out on an adventurous quest around the ancient lands of Greece, Troy, Phoenicia, Babylon, Egypt, Carthage and Rome to gather the seven greatest powers of the patron god of the Atlanteans - Poseidon. With 77 captivating levels of fantastic game play, truly unique twists never seen before and the ability of continuous replay, this game will keep one entertained for weeks!

The Rise of Atlantis HD Screenshots: