The Skylanders Franchise Comes to the App Store with Skylanders Cloud Patrol(TM) for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
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Posted on April 5, 2012 at 7:35:01 AM
The Skylanders Franchise Comes to the App Store with Skylanders Cloud Patrol(TM) for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
Cloud Patrol Features 30-Plus Characters From Skylanders Spyro's Adventure(TM), Arcade Shooting Gallery Style Gameplay, Ranking And Reward Systems, Unlockables And More
SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), is expanding the reach of phenomenally popular Skylanders franchise, the #1 kids game of 2011, with the debut of Skylanders Cloud Patrol(TM), an entirely new gaming experience for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users, available exclusively on the iTunes App Store.
"Skylanders is already a huge success both on consoles and the web with Skylanders Spyro's Adventure and Skylanders Spyro'sUniverse(SM) and we are excited to bring the franchise to the mobile platform," said John Coyne, vice president, consumer marketing. "Now with Cloud Patrol, fans have a brand new way to interact with their favorite Skylanders' characters on the go in a fun new form of gameplay."
Skylanders Cloud Patrol is set in a new region of Skylands that has been overrun by the evil minions of Portal Master, Kaos. With all 30-plus skylanders available to unlock, the game lets players take command of a magnificent sky-ship and use their favorite skylander to dispatch the baddies using touch gestures to tap-and-shoot or swipe the screen to create amazing combos.
Skylanders Cloud Patrol lets fans unlock skylanders and Magic Items and bring them to life in Cloud Patrol using the code bundled with each Skylanders action figure. Additionally, new Portal Masters may earn or purchase in-game currency to build their virtual mobile skylanders collection, Magic Items, and more. Cloud Patrol also features Game Center leaderboards and achievements and a 3D character viewer that allows players to browse their entire in-game collection.
The Skylanders App is available from the App Store on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch or at http://www.itunes.com/appstore.
For more information about Skylanders Cloud Patrol please visit http://www.skylanders.com. Skylanders Cloud Patrol is developed by Vicarious Visions, an Activision studio located in Menands, NY.
About Activision Publishing, Inc.
Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision Publishing, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products.
Activision maintains operations in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Spain, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Australia, South Korea, China and the region of Taiwan. More information about Activision and its products can be found on the company's website, http://www.activision.com.
SKYLANDERS SPYRO'S ADVENTURE and SKYLANDERS CLOUD PATROL are trademarks, SKYLANDERS SPYRO'S UNIVERSE is a service mark, and SPYRO and ACTIVISION are registered trademarks of Activision Publishing, Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
For Information, Contact:
Michelle Schroder
Sr. Director, PR
Activision, Inc.
310.255.2508
Michelle.Schroder@Activision.com
SOURCE Activision Publishing, Inc.
Activision Publishing, Inc.
Web Site: http://www.activision.com
Cloud Patrol Features 30-Plus Characters From Skylanders Spyro's Adventure(TM), Arcade Shooting Gallery Style Gameplay, Ranking And Reward Systems, Unlockables And More
SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), is expanding the reach of phenomenally popular Skylanders franchise, the #1 kids game of 2011, with the debut of Skylanders Cloud Patrol(TM), an entirely new gaming experience for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users, available exclusively on the iTunes App Store.
"Skylanders is already a huge success both on consoles and the web with Skylanders Spyro's Adventure and Skylanders Spyro'sUniverse(SM) and we are excited to bring the franchise to the mobile platform," said John Coyne, vice president, consumer marketing. "Now with Cloud Patrol, fans have a brand new way to interact with their favorite Skylanders' characters on the go in a fun new form of gameplay."
Skylanders Cloud Patrol is set in a new region of Skylands that has been overrun by the evil minions of Portal Master, Kaos. With all 30-plus skylanders available to unlock, the game lets players take command of a magnificent sky-ship and use their favorite skylander to dispatch the baddies using touch gestures to tap-and-shoot or swipe the screen to create amazing combos.
Skylanders Cloud Patrol lets fans unlock skylanders and Magic Items and bring them to life in Cloud Patrol using the code bundled with each Skylanders action figure. Additionally, new Portal Masters may earn or purchase in-game currency to build their virtual mobile skylanders collection, Magic Items, and more. Cloud Patrol also features Game Center leaderboards and achievements and a 3D character viewer that allows players to browse their entire in-game collection.
The Skylanders App is available from the App Store on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch or at http://www.itunes.com/appstore.
For more information about Skylanders Cloud Patrol please visit http://www.skylanders.com. Skylanders Cloud Patrol is developed by Vicarious Visions, an Activision studio located in Menands, NY.
About Activision Publishing, Inc.
Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision Publishing, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products.
Activision maintains operations in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Spain, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Australia, South Korea, China and the region of Taiwan. More information about Activision and its products can be found on the company's website, http://www.activision.com.
SKYLANDERS SPYRO'S ADVENTURE and SKYLANDERS CLOUD PATROL are trademarks, SKYLANDERS SPYRO'S UNIVERSE is a service mark, and SPYRO and ACTIVISION are registered trademarks of Activision Publishing, Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
For Information, Contact:
Michelle Schroder
Sr. Director, PR
Activision, Inc.
310.255.2508
Michelle.Schroder@Activision.com
SOURCE Activision Publishing, Inc.
Activision Publishing, Inc.
Web Site: http://www.activision.com