Monday, May 28, 2012

GRAPHIC ELVIS Interactive

Title: GRAPHIC ELVIS Interactive

"Elvis"
Number/issue: 7
Genre: Biographical
Date of publication: 2012
Language: 
English
Price: Free preview, 7,55€ full version for Android, 7,99€ for Apple
Platform(s): iPad, iPhone, Android

Site

More then a comic book this app is a summary of various interactive and not-interactive materials about Elvis, and some of them are, of course, comics.
The Lite version has only 2 stories, but one of them is from the pen of the great Stan Lee!
“When I was a child ladies and gentlemen, I was a dreamer. I read comic books, and I was the hero of the comic book...So every dream that I’ve dreamed has come true a hundred times…” -Elvis

Commemorating the 35th anniversary in celebration of the life and legacy of Elvis Presley, the “Graphic Elvis” interactive app is an illustrated, interactive and animated homage to Elvis.

Featuring a story by comic book legend, Stan Lee, co-creator of Spider-Man™, X-Men™, Fantastic Four™, Iron Man™, Daredevil™, Hulk™ and Thor™ as well as additional stories and artwork from leading creators including Jimmy Palmiotti, John Cassaday, Paul Gulacy, Ryan Kelly, Paul Pope, Greg Horn, Jeevan J. Kang, Mukesh Singh, Steve Rude, Saumin Patel, Tony Millionaire, Samit Basu, Gilbert Hernandez and many more.

Beyond the original art and stories, the Graphic Elvis app also features hand-written notes never before seen by the public and written in the margins of various books owned by Elvis. Also revealed from the archives of Graceland are rare photos, notes, telegrams and memorabilia, including Elvis' interactions with legends like Muhammad Ali. 

Sunday, May 13, 2012

The Witcher 2 Interactive Comic Book

Title: The Witcher 2 Interactive Comic Book

Number/issue: 1
Genre: Fantasy, action/adventure
Date of publication: 2012
Language: 
English
Price: Free
Platform(s): iPad, iPhone


The Witcher Interactive Comic Book presents the story of Geralt of Rivia – a profesional monster slayer. Cast magic signs, battle monsters, be entangled in a complex intruige and experience The Witcher's world before you start playing the The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition on Xbox 360 and PC (avialable April 17th).

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition features a thoroughly engrossing, mature storyline that defines a new standard for realistic, non-linear game narration. In addition to an epic story, the game features a complex combat system that uniquely combines deep tactical elements with dynamic action. The new, ultra-modern engine provides both beautiful visuals and sophisticated in-game mechanics, putting players in a world more alive and believable than any ever created in a video game. The depth of the gameplay and the mature, non-linear storyline make The Witcher 2 one of the most complex and unique RPGs ever released on consoles.

Sunday, May 6, 2012

TNTEENS #0 REBELLION HD


Title: TNTEENS #0 REBELLION HD

Number/issue: 1 (preview)
Genre: Superheroes
Date of publication: 2011
Language: 
English
Price: Free
Platform(s): iPad

Forged in the fire of the Invasion, a group of post-human teens join together to wage a different war for their future…no matter the odds!

Join the TNTeens as they struggles with their adult counterparts, discover love, hate, friendship and prejudice while the world around them creeps in the shadow of a post-invasion global crisis…

Enjoy the TNTeen girls “on the beach” pin-ups and the ID cards of the main characters…including Morpho the war-dog!

Read it by page or by panel by clicking one of them and swipe left and right. The initial menu is always at your disposal through vertical swipe.

See u all in New Atlantis!
TNTeens Rebellion is an update version of the old TNTeens #0 by Blue Monkey Studio.
The story and the art is the same, but the quality is better, now we can see the full comics page and the splash pages are no longer cut in half... or in more parts...
There are also some new things, like he pinups and the id cards of the characters.

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Team M.O.B.I.L.E.

Team M.O.B.I.L.E.

Created by: Jonathan Kendrick
Number/issue: 1
Pages: 24
Genre: Action
Date of publication: 2012
Language:
english
Price: Free

Platform(s): iPad, iPhone
iTunes

Don't just read this comic - hear it! Rok Comics is proud to present its first audio-enhanced comic, featuring a full soundtrack that brings the story added life and excitement!

Meet Team M.O.B.I.L.E... the undesirables, the no-hopers, misfits… the teenagers who don’t fit in, who flunk every school test and often end up on the wrong side of the law.

But these teens have a secret – they are secret agents for a mysterious international organisationorganisation – the Mindmerge Organisation Bureau – International Law Enforcement. Selected using secret tests, they're gifted with skills to tackle any threat to the world, anywhere and any time!

In this first adventure, meet two new recruits who are thrown into a dangerous world as M.O.B.I.L.E goes head to head with its most dangerous foe yet, the Cyboks - robots with a sinister purpose that spells bad news for all humankind!

Team M.O.B.I.L.E. is a Rok Comcs production brought to you by creator Jonathan Kendrick, John Freeman (script), Andrew Chiu (art), Kris Carter (colour) and Jim Campbell (letters), backed by a full UK-US voice cast and soundtrack!

- Full colour action comic with swipe to read navigation

- Click-to-listen full audio soundtrack: don't just read Rok Comics, hear them!

- Easy to use navigation

- Controllable Pop-Up extras profiling key characters and equipment

- Background feature on the world of Team M.O.B.I.L.E.

Saturday, April 21, 2012

Ask Woody - La vita secondo Woody Allen

Ask Woody - La vita secondo Woody Allen

Number/issue: 1
Genre: Comic strip
Date of publication: 2012
Language:
italiano
Price: Free

Platform(s): iPad, iPhone
iTunes

Italian only
Ask Woody è un’app dedicata al genio di Woody Allen, la raccolta completa delle storiche strisce a fumetti create da Stuart Hample negli anni '70.

In contemporanea con l'uscita italiana del suo ultimo film "To Rome with Love", la versione a fumetti del più grande umorista del Ventesimo secolo (e per il momento anche del Ventunesimo), basata sul best seller di Isbn Edizioni "La vita secondo Woody Allen".

Leggi su iPhone e iPad le avventure del giovane Woody, e gioca con il contenuto extra "Ask Woody". Fai al nostro eroe qualsiasi domanda sulla vita, sul lavoro, sull’amore, e lui come un oracolo (o come un biscotto della fortuna) ti risponderà: ogni volta in un modo diverso.

Thursday, April 12, 2012

MARVEL’S THE AVENGERS: IRON MAN – MARK VII

Title: MARVEL’S THE AVENGERS: IRON MAN – MARK VII
Pages: 16
Genre: Superheroes
Date of publication: 2012
Language: English
Price: free
Platform(s): iPad

MARVEL’S THE AVENGERS: IRON MAN – MARK VII (all in capital letters) in a guide to the character disguised as a comic book, or an intereactive comic book made as a guide, pretty interesting result, it's not Imaginary Range but it's still a good little thing with a lot of funny things to find.

Set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, "Marvel's The Avengers: Iron Man - Mark VII" is an epic interactive comic book experience through the design logs of super hero Tony Stark as he journeys from his Mark I armor, used to escape from captivity in the Ten Rings insurgents' cave, to the high-powered Mark VI armor, used to vanquish Ivan Vanko and his army of Hammer Drones.

A war has started and we are hopelessly outgunned. It is time for billionaire philanthropist Tony Stark to upgrade his Iron Man armor for the upcoming battle when "Marvel's The Avengers" assemble for the blockbuster movie event of summer 2012.

Immerse yourself in the genius, grit and humor of Stark and team up with all your favorite Iron Man characters, including Pepper Potts, J.A.R.V.I.S., and James Rhodes, as Stark finds inspiration for his latest innovation, the Mark VII.

Suit up, blast off, and hang on tight for the first-ever fully-interactive Comic Book App Experience!

Features:
- 15+ pages of an all-new story by fan fave creators, writer Fred Van Lente and artist Steve Kurth! Plus an all-new cover by the legendary Adi Granov!
- Hit musical soundtrack from the Iron Man and Iron Man II movies!
- Innovative new sliding panel navigation to immerse you in comics like never before!
- Dozens of interactions that react to tilt, touch, and drag to give you full control over the experience!
- "Read to Me" mode with word highlighting!
- "Read Myself" mode with touchable words!

* Optimized for the new iPad retina display! *
 

Saturday, March 31, 2012

A Survival Guide to Mars - LITE


A Survival Guide to Mars - LITE


Art: Emiliano Civiletti, Laura Livi
Story: Corrado Sesselego
Genre: book, sci-fi
Date of publication: 2012
Language:
English
Price: Free

Platform(s): android
Google play
Official site

 A Survival Guide to Mars - LITE is a prelude to the complete guide you can download from the Store. For the full version of this app you can look here.