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Scrap Metal iOS
March 08 2011
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Mar. 8, 2011 – Independent development studio Slick Entertainment is proud to announce Scrap Metal™ for iPad, iPad 2, iPhone and iPod Touch, due for release on the App Store on March 11th, 2011 for $2.99.
Drift around corners with guns blazing and take out legendary competitors in the fast-paced, top-down racer, Scrap Metal™! Fight your way through four different game modes filled with explosive, action-packed missions, and compete with your friends on the Game Center leaderboards. Amazing graphics combined with a completely new super intuitive input method makes this a game you can’t afford to miss!
Check out a video of the game in action here
Supported hardware: all OpenGL ES2 devices: iPad, iPad2, iPhone (3GS and better), iPod 3rd gen. (32Mb or more) and iPod 4th generation. Retina display and Game Center supported.
Visit www.scrapmetalgame.com to check out the developer’s blog and for further updates on the game from Slick Entertainment. Follow us via Twitter at http://twitter.com/scrapmetalgame for Scrap Metal updates, and http://twitter.com/slickentinc for Slick Entertainment updates.
About Slick Entertainment: Slick Entertainment is a small, independent game studio based in Vancouver, Canada that focuses on fun and unique arcade-style game experiences. Established in 2007 by industry veterans Nick Waanders and Kees Rijnen, Slick released N+ and Scrap Metal™ for Xbox LIVE® Arcade, selling over 400.000 units combined. Visit www.slickentertainment.com for more information.
Deal of the Week: Scrap Metal
July 05 2010
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Jul. 5, 2010 – Independent development studio Slick Entertainment, best known for its work on the award-winning N+ and Scrap Metal™ for Xbox LIVE® Arcade, announced today that Scrap Metal™ is part of the Deal of the Week on Xbox LIVE® Arcade. For the week of July 5th 2010 only, the game is 800 points, saving you 33% off its regular price of 1200 points.
Drift around corners with guns blazing and take out legendary competitors in the fast-paced, top-down racer, Scrap Metal™! Fight your way through explosive, action-packed missions and defeat cunning bosses to add their vehicles to your garage. Customize newly-acquired cars and return to the track to blast through more enemies. Then, jump online with Xbox LIVE® to race against friends and crush their cars with the wheels of a massive monster truck in pulse-pounding online multiplayer matches.
Visit www.scrapmetalgame.com to check out the developer’s blog and for further updates on the game from Slick Entertainment. Follow via Twitter at http://twitter.com/scrapmetalgame.
About Slick Entertainment: Slick Entertainment is a small, independent game studio based in Vancouver, Canada that focuses on fun and unique arcade-style game experiences. Established in 2007 by industry veterans Nick Waanders and Kees Rijnen, Slick released two XBLA titles in the three years of existence, selling over 400.000 units combined. Visit www.slickentertainment.com for more information.
SCRAP METAL REVVING UP CES 2010
January 07 2010
Microsoft to Showcase Slick Entertainment’s Forthcoming Top-Down Racer at Booth 7144
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Jan. 7, 2010 – Independent development studio Slick Entertainment, best known for its work on the award-winning N+ for Xbox LIVE® Arcade, announced today that it would put the pedal to the metal at this year’s International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) with its newest gaming creation, Scrap Metal™. A certified Scrap Metal™ demoist at Microsoft’s CES 2010 location (Booth #7144, Central Hall) will offer tech journalists and gaming enthusiasts alike the opportunity to check out the new racing title expected to launch on Xbox LIVE® Arcade this spring. Registered press and other attendees are invited to stop by the booth at any time, although guaranteed media appointments can be scheduled by emailing carolyn@flash-fire.com.
Drift around corners with guns blazing and take out legendary competitors in the fast-paced, top-down racer, Scrap Metal™! Fight your way through explosive, action-packed missions and defeat cunning bosses to add their vehicles to your garage. Customize newly-acquired cars and return to the track to blast through more enemies. Then, jump online with Xbox LIVE® to race against friends and crush their cars with the wheels of a massive monster truck in pulse-pounding online multiplayer matches.
Visit www.scrapmetalgame.com to check out the developer’s blog and for further updates on the game from Slick Entertainment. Follow via Twitter at http://twitter.com/scrapmetalgame.
About Slick Entertainment: Slick Entertainment is a small, independent game studio based in Vancouver, Canada that focuses on fun and unique arcade-style game experiences. Established in 2007 by industry veterans Nick Waanders and Kees Rijnen, Slick’s first game was the award-winning Xbox LIVE® Arcade platformer, N+. Developed in collaboration with Metanet Software, N+ has sold over 300,000 units to date on the platform. The company’s current project is Scrap Metal™, scheduled to come to Xbox LIVE® Arcade in spring 2010. Visit www.slickentertainment.com for more information.
Scrap Metal heading to XBLA in 2010
August 26 2009
Vancouver, Canada (August 26th, 2009) – Slick Entertainment is pleased to announce their upcoming top-down racer called Scrap Metal, which will be released on Xbox LIVE! Arcade in 2010.
Scrap Metal is a furious racing game that will re-ignite the top-down-racing genre. It successfully mixes smooth 3d physics, vibrant HD graphics and classic old-school gameplay. Drift around corners while taking out that pesky competitor in front of you, fight your way to the top and defeat cunning track-bosses while collecting and upgrading awesome cars in your garage. On your way to racing glory, you’ll fight your way through many addictive missions and drive on very challenging tracks. All this combined makes the gameplay of Scrap Metal one thrilling ride you don’t want to miss!
Slick Entertainment will be showing Scrap Metal to the public for the first time at the Penny Arcade Expo (booth #3106, across from the PAX 10) on 4-6 September 2009. Come by our stand to give the game a go!
About Slick Entertainment:
Slick Entertainment Inc. is a 2 person, independent game studio that focuses on fun and unique Arcade-style Game experiences. It was established in 2007 by industry veterans Nick Waanders and Kees Rijnen. The first game developed by Slick Entertainment in collaboration with Metanet Software was N+, which has sold over 300,000 units to date on XBLA. Visit www.slickentertainment.com for more information.
