S3 Games Dev Blog

Just some minor bug fixes and some new audio fx for the in game interface and tower placement/selection.

Login now to download your update, or if you don’t already own Circuit Defenders Desktop, you can download a new demo version or just buy it!

Tankz if just about ready for submission to the App Store, so I have been busy getting some marketing material together.

Here is a gameplay video I have added to viemo and here is a cool thread going on at Touch Arcade for those that are interested in hearing what others think so far!

Tankz is almost finished and I have started spreading the word now to get everyone interested in what is going to be an amazing game for the iPhone/Touch!

You can read more about it here.

Circuit Defenders Desktop 2.1 is now available and is a free update for all existing customers. A new demo version is also available.

Here is a list of many of the new features/changes in CD 2.1:-

• New Freezer tower. Shoots ice at enemies, slowing them down
• New enemy column march.. enemies now drive down left and right side of path, not all in the middle
• Flame thrower no longer does damage to enemies, but instead, if enough flame hits an enemy, it catches on fire and will continue to burn reducing its health even after it is way past the flame throwers
• Towers flash a red ring when low on health to make it easier to see which need your attention
• New Mega Truck enemy. Doesn’t shoot but has massive HP. very hard to kill
• New challenge game types (limited towers, limited money, limited time)
• Some towers have little firing animations, tower lasers have laser flare
• Projectile explosions now explode on point of impact, not at centre of enemy
• Added UI click sounds
• Reduced memory footprint required while game is running
• Improved health bars to make them clearer
• Performance Improvements