Officially Licensed WarGames iOS Game Available Now
by Joe White
June 14, 2012
WarGames: WOPR ($0.99) - the officially licensed iOS game based on the 1983 motion picture - is now available to download in the App Store.
As outlined in the app's release notes, here's what Apple fans can expect of the all-new app:
Step into the role of the iconic WOPR computer as you wage intense battles of Global Thermonuclear War against characters from the movie. Take on David Lightman (played by Matthew Broderick), Jennifer Mack (played by Alley Sheedy), McKittrick (played by Dabney Coleman), and others.Features of the application include:
In the game, users must create chains of similar tile-types in order to deal damage to their opponents - the longer the chain, the greater the damage individual attacks cause. The app looks to be a fun, addictive game - furthermore, in a future update the developer of the app has promised to add an "endless mode" (complete with another leaderboard), and additional Game Center achievements. Currently, the universal WarGames: WOPR is available to download in the iOS App Store for $0.99. Below, we've included some screenshots of the app for you to check out. [gallery columns="5"]
- Compelling storyline
- 40+ levels
- 24 Tactics and Mods to make your character more powerful, each with 6 upgradable levels
- GameCenter achievements and leaderboards
- iCloud enabled
- Supports the New iPad's retina resolution