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Thu Jan 30, 2014 7:01 am (PST) . Posted by:

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Say Goodnight, bedtime story for kids - released on the App Store - Published on 01/30/14

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Puppet Life, an independent developer of interactive kids apps, has announced the release of Say Goodnight on iOS platform. This bedtime story app is aimed at children from 2 to 4 years old. Before going to sleep, the main character wishes goodnight to the animals on the farm and in the forest with the help of "Asleep mode." As every well-behaved child it completes its going-to-bed routines like putting the toys away, putting on pajamas, washing the face, combing the hair and brushing the teeth.

Minsk, Belarus - When the tired sun is sloping down and yielding to a silver moon, there comes the time for Say Goodnight. It is a nice and kind bedtime story about a little kid and its animal friends. Before going to sleep, the main character wishes goodnight to the animals on the farm and in the forest with the help of "Asleep mode" (moving iPhone or iPad left-right). And as every well-behaved child it completes its going-to-bed routines like putting the toys away, putting on pajamas, washing the face, combing the hair and brushing the teeth.

Say Goodnight harmoniously combines unobtrusive play with learning. It is a perfect app for everyday going-to-sleep activities which bring parents and children together.

Say Goodnight features include:
* Twelve adorable animals: Bear, Owl, Squirrel, Hedgehog, Cow, Horse, Pig, Hen, Cat, Dog, Bird, Mouse
* Learning. Why the Owl does not sleep at night? What the Bear has been up to during the day? Say Goodnight tells kids about daily activities of the animal characters
* Three picturesque settings: Forest, Farm, and Baby's House
* A soothing original lullaby melody to prepare children for sleep
* Interactivity. All the characters of Say Goodnight become alive at your touch
* No third-party advertising, links and in-app purchases

"Getting kids relaxed before sleep may be a challenging task for parents. This is why Puppet Life team created Say Goodnight app which helps to set a calming bedtime atmosphere", says Oleg Strokachuk, project manager at Puppet Life. "Prior to the release we will hold a special discount for all apps by Puppet Life- stay tuned with us on Facebook".

Device Requirements:
*iPad, iPhone and iPod touch
* Requires iOS 5.0 or later
* 325,9 MB

Pricing and availability:
With the release of its app Puppet Life announces a special discount. Say Goodnight will be $1.99 (USD) instead of $2.99 from Thursday January 30th to Wednesday February 5th. Say Goodnight is available worldwide exclusively through the App Store in the Books category. Don't hesitate to contact Puppet Life team for more information.

Puppet Life: https://www.facebook.com/puppetlife.games
Say Goodnight 1.0: https://itunes.apple.com/app/say-goodnight/id768668150
YouTube Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oB5jSQV3nE
Screenshot: http://puppetlife.com/marketing/Say%20Goodnight/Art/FacebookRaw_4.png
App Icon: http://puppetlife.com/marketing/Say%20Goodnight/Art/icon_1024x1024.png

Puppet Life develops interactive kids apps for mobile devices. Our team uses the best of the modern technologies to make unique kids-friendly digital products. We create the apps that nurture creativity, imagination and learning. Puppet Life apps - best interactive experience! Copyright (C) 2014. Applied Systems Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Puppet Life, the Puppet Life logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Applied Systems, Ltd. in Republic of Belarus and / or other countries. Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, iPad, iPad mini, iPod touch, and Mac are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. Other trademarks and registered trademarks may be the property of their respective owners.

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Anastasia Khvesechko
Marketing Specialist
Belarus
partner@puppetlife.com

Facebook Profile: http://www.facebook.com/puppetlife.games
Twitter Profile: https://twitter.com/apps_puppetlife

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Thu Jan 30, 2014 8:00 am (PST) . Posted by:

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EDKeyz - Brand new Electronic Dance Music Keyboard Synthesizer App - Published on 01/30/14

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Fresh Touch Media today has introduced EDKeyz 1.0, its new music app for iOS devices. Electronic Dance Music fans. producers and keyboard enthusiasts, can now perform cutting edge electronic synthesizer sounds on their smart devices. The keyboard provides rapid octave shifting, on the fly pitch bending and sixteen diverse synths that can be further rendered using the volume envelope adjusters. The bass heavy sounds range from, dubstep growls to drum and bass reeces and warping wobble basses.

Sheffield, United Kingdom - Electronic dance music fans. producers and keyboard enthusiasts, can now perform cutting edge electronic synthesizer sounds on their tablets and smart phone devices. The bass heavy sounds range from, dubstep growls to drum and bass reeces and warping wobble basses. A collection of classic dance orientated lead and pad sounds are all included.

The keyboard provides rapid on the fly octave shifting with octave up and down buttons and a pitch-bending wheel. It also features adsr volume envelope adjusters, to alter the attack, decay, sustain and release of the synth.

EDKeyz features sixteen diverse professional electronic synth sounds. Eight sounds are fully unlocked in the free download version and a further eight additional sounds can be unlocked fully with the in app purchase function. The future updates will include more sounds and additional features.

Features:
* Studio quality samples, created by professional producers
* 1 octave keyboard (13 keys) with pitch bending spanning 5 octaves
* 16 different synthesizers
* Volume envelope adjustment

Device Requirements:
* iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
* Requires iOS 5.0 or later
* This app is optimized for iPhone 5
* 15.1 MB

Pricing and Availability:
EDKeyz - Dance Music Synth 1.0 is Free to download and is available worldwide exclusively through the App Store in the Music category.

Fresh Touch Media: http://www.freshtouchmedia.com
EDKeyz 1.0: http://www.freshtouchmedia.com/apps/edkeyz---electronic-dance-music-keyboard-synth
Download for iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/app/edkeyz-dance-music-synth/id792359800
YouTube Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKDMNRhdvZQ
Screenshot: http://www.freshtouchmedia.com/media/pictures/large/bdec19c81a7ad84cdfc374b997a0dce1.png
App Icon: http://www.freshtouchmedia.com/media/pictures/large/fd5af206fab9e6e41dce8334c6a1c73b.png

Located in Sheffield, United Kingdom, Fresh Touch Media is an app development, graphic and sound design team founded in 2011. Our aim is to create innovative and fun apps bringing life and creativity to music production and video games. Copyright (C) 2014 Fresh Touch Media. All Rights Reserved. Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, iPad, iPad mini, iPod touch, and Mac are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. Other trademarks and registered trademarks may be the property of their respective owners.

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Ben Frost
App Producer
United Kingdom
freshtouchmedia@gmail.com

Facebook Profile: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Fresh-Touch-Media/123448334418389
Twitter Profile: https://twitter.com/FreshTouchApps

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Thu Jan 30, 2014 9:15 am (PST) . Posted by:

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Pixeljam Announces Glorkian Warrior: The Trials of Glork for iOS - Published on 01/30/14

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Pixeljam Games announces the imminent release of Glorkian Warrior: The Trials of Glork, a collaboration with comic book artist James Kochalka. Glorkian Warrior is a unique hybrid of Galaga-style shoot 'em up, simple platforming action and Saturday morning cartoon. Help Glorkian Warrior defend his asteroid against an endless onslaught of alien invaders, and be prepared for somewhat unexpected results. This game promises a wicked arsenal of weapons and powerups.

Asheville, North Carolina - Pixeljam Games, makers of Indiecade nominee and IGF honorable mentioned "Potatoman Seeks the Troof" and IGF Finalist "Gamma Bros", have announced the imminent release of Glorkian Warrior: The Trials of Glork, a collaboration with comic book artist James Kochalka. It's a unique hybrid of Galaga-style shoot 'em up, simple platforming action and Saturday morning cartoon. Help Glorkian Warrior defend his asteroid against an endless onslaught of alien invaders, and be prepared for somewhat unexpected results!

In early 2010, an age before crowdfunding was a universally recognized concept, Pixeljam successfully ran a kickstarter campaign with James Kochalka to raise funds for an idea called Glorkian Warrior. After years of experiments, iterations and trials, Pixeljam are proud to introduce the Glorkian universe to the world in compact, mobile-friendly comedic endless shooter.

Featuring:
* Endearing characters and all-ages humor
* A unique combination of shoot-em-up and simple platforming action
* Procedurally generated arial invader flight patterns and formations of the Galaxian persuasion
* A wicked arsenal of weapons and powerups, including tennis balls and the legendary "Flarf Gun"

Glorkian Warrior promises a simple and refreshing mobile presentation: No IAP, no complicated leveling-up systems, just good old fashioned entertainment like your great grandpa used to enjoy. The Trials of Glork will be available for iOS devices in March of 2014.

Pixeljam Games: http://www.pixeljam.com
Glorkian Warrior: The Trials of Glork: http://www.glorkianwarrior.com
YouTube Video (Trailer): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ka3OZNMI5Vs
Key Art: http://pixeljam.com/press/trialsOfGlork/images/TOGKeyArt.png
Screenshot: http://pixeljam.com/press/trialsOfGlork/images/TG5.png
Media Assets: http://pixeljam.com/press/sheet.php?p=trialsOfGlork

Located in Asheville, North Carolina, Pixeljam Games is an independent games development team that specializes in unique and retro styled arcade games for the good people of earth. Pixeljam has been exploring the endless possibilities of the all mighty pixel since 2006. Copyright (C) 2006-2014 Pixeljam Games. All Rights Reserved. Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, iPod and iPad are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries.

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Miles Tilmann
Vice President
United States
miles@pixeljam.com

Facebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/pixeljamgames
Twitter Profile: https://twitter.com/pixeljamgames

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