prMac serves to enhance the visibility of press releases in the Mac world, offering Mac-centric news media distribution services as well as top-notch RSS feeds. © 2012 prMac http://prmac.com/ en-us http://prmac.com/release-id-42572.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-42572.htm Fri, 11 May 2012 12:10:00 CST The Day I Became A Pirate, a new Book App released to the App Store for the iPad and iPhone, has reached #8 in just four days. An exciting adventure tale told in rhyme includes fun animations, sounds, puzzles, an original song and the first ever Pirate X-Ray machine is featured as a new app in both the iPad and iPhone categories, and reached #8 for paid iPad apps in the books category. Available in the App Store from TaleSpring Publishing. http://prmac.com/release-id-36026.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-36026.htm Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:05:00 CST "Fractions. Smart Pirate" is geared for 8-11 year-olds. The app teaches children to read, compare, find equivalent and add fractions in a fun and easy way. Kids will master math skills after visiting four separate beautifully drawn and animated islands. "Fractions. Smart Pirate" uses a friendly pirate character, nice music and interactive activities designed to engage little ones and facilitate their mastering of math. It is the fun and interesting way to learn fractions. http://prmac.com/release-id-33694.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-33694.htm Wed, 09 Nov 2011 10:35:00 CST United Toy, a German upstart dedicated to pirate theme games is thrilled to announce achieving a number one ranking for PirateFleet for Friends on the iTunes App chart in two categories: Games/Trivia and Games/Board. This game, only launched in April, 2011 has also reached another impressive milestone with seventeen million plays to date. PirateFleet for Friends has already boasted engagement numbers that are twice the industry average at four plays per day. http://prmac.com/release-id-32901.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-32901.htm Tue, 25 Oct 2011 06:00:00 CST Dreamix Studio today announces Pirates Life 2: The Lost Chapters 1.2 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. A pirates journal had been found, but a lot of pages are gone. The story is incomplete, and it's up to you to fill in the first 9 chapters now of this legendary story. Create your own pirates in the customization system. The game has 9 opponent types to start with, containing the Traders, British, VoC, Spanish, Captain Bones, Blackbeard and more. http://prmac.com/release-id-31092.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-31092.htm Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:50:00 CST Top iTunes Book Apps Penelope the Purple Pirate, Pirate Scribblebeard's Treasure with Oscar & Josephine, Treasure Kai and the Lost Gold of Shark Island, and Huggybird Dream Box will be offered free or at a discount in honor of Talk Like a Pirate Day on September 19th. Technology in (Spl) Education will be hosting the Talk Like a Pirate Day App Event and PicPocket Books, Kidoodle Apps, and Treasure Bound Books will offer their top storybook apps at a discount or free. http://prmac.com/release-id-29497.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-29497.htm Mon, 15 Aug 2011 08:05:00 CST Mobile application and game developer, Tech Bla Solutions Ltd. today introduces Pirate Physics 1.0, the company's first ever physics based game for iOS devices. Captain Roll Ball rolls onto the iPod with his treasure stealathon. Hell bent on getting his treasure he will glide through 30 levels of pure addictive challenges to get to his beloved treasure. Go join him in his adventure as he battles his way through the maze of blocks to grab the treasure. http://prmac.com/release-id-15857.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-15857.htm Mon, 30 Aug 2010 04:10:00 CST Riptide Games today announces iArrPirate 1.3 for iPhone and iPod touch. With iArrPirate users can turn anyone and anything into a Pirate using custom illustrated objects. Final pirate photos can then be posted to Facebook, Twitter, emailed or saved on the device. To mark the launch and celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day, Riptide Games has also kicked off the iArrPirate 50 contest. Make the best tweet/photo combination between now and Talk Like a Pirate Day, September 19, 2010. http://prmac.com/release-id-13725.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-13725.htm Mon, 14 Jun 2010 07:00:00 CST Green Eye, LLC today announces Pirate Battle 1.2 for iPhone OS, an update to their digital realization of the classic game of Battleship. In the original, five different ships between one and four squares in length are hidden within each player's ocean grid. Players take turns calling out a box, and the opponent declares it a hit or miss. In Pirate Battle, Internet connected players tap a box in their blue ocean grid to fire, getting an explosion or splash in reply. http://prmac.com/release-id-10993.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-10993.htm Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:15:00 CST Collins Research Inc. today announces Custom Hangman for iPhone and iPod touch. The Custom Hangman game is truly habit-forming that allows players to select a category of their interest from which the app will generate an animated hangman game with a fun pirate-themed background. Several word lists are already pre-loaded into the app so players can challenge themselves from subjects ranging from SAT vocabulary words to Twilight terms.