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Oddwings Escape Dated for App Store

Helsinki, Finland – April 30, 2015 – Finnish mobile game developer, Small Giant Games announced today that their debut release Oddwings Escape will soar like a bird and fly onto the App Store on May 14th. Oddwings Escape is a physics based flying game, where players explore beautiful islands across a mix of mission based and endless runner levels. Introducing an innovative touch control system, boldly animated visuals and an exquisite soundscape, Oddwings Escape also includes a multiplayer mode that allows players to compete against one another without the need of a constant internet connection.

Oddwings Escape Dated for App Store

Oddwings Escape is a genre blending flying game in which players soar their way through fun and challenging flying puzzles to rescue the wacky Oddwings from the lab of the evil Dr. Rooster. Each of the characters has different flight dynamics, which makes each flight unique. They also have their own special powers, and every Oddwing’s basic abilities can be upgraded to fly faster, further and smarter. Oddwings Escape uses pervasive asynchronous multiplayer technology, which lets players fly against friends, even when offline.

Oddwings Escape is our first step to blend genre boundaries and combine features from different types of games to create something completely fresh and different. With our beautiful art style and high quality character design and animations, we’re taking mobile games experiences to new heights,” said Timo Soininen, CEO of Small Giant Games. “We are very excited to launch Oddwings Escape globally for mobile gamers who are looking for a more challenging skill based gaming experience coupled with stunning visuals.”

Features

  • Unique physics based flying adventure
  • Beautiful painterly visuals
  • Discover secret paths and avoid tricky hazards
  • Multiplayer action! – Compete and fly with your friends even without constant internet connection
  • Bust your friends best scores to get extra rewards
  • Unlock all quirky Oddwings with different special powers, such as Speed Boost and Teleport
  • All new touch controls make flying super fun!

Here are some screenshots:

And, take a look at the trailer:

Oddwings Escape is launching on the App Store globally on May 14, 2015. The game will be available as a free download on iOS devices. The game will be available in 15 languages, including English, French, Italian, German, Russian, Polish, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Dutch, Turkish, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Finnish and Chinese.

Related: Finnish Game Studio Small Giant Games Completes $3.1M Equity Investment Round

Source: Press Release

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