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Wildcard Pro Surfing is the new game for the iPhone
Thursday, 27 August 2009 15:06

Wildcard Pro Surfing 

Excited by the iPhone platform, the team at TG have steered away from traditional mobile games development to focus on the breakthrough format and are about to release their debut title 'Wildcard Pro Surfing'

Do you have what it takes to be crowned Pro Surfing Tour World Champion?

You take control of amateur surfer Jonny Carver who has been given the ultimate opportunity to further his surfing career, the chance to score a Wildcard entry into this years Pro Tour. Impress the judges during this Wildcard event and you will find yourself touring the worlds best breaks and competing against the pro surfing elite with the ultimate aim of being crowned world champion!

SURF AMAZING LOCATIONS:

As you progress through the competition you will visit various breaks and locations around the globe including Norway, Mexico, USA and Australia. One minute you might be busting an aerial maneuver above a 6 foot beach break in Mexico and the next you could find yourself pitted deep inside a 12 foot monster barrel 20 miles off the west coast of the USA. Win all events in a single season to unlock a secret location where the sky is the limit!

PERFORM SPECTACULAR TRICKS:

With over 1000 different trick combinations available you will constantly discover new and rewarding ways to score points. Combine Airs, Indy Grabs, Tail Grabs, Rodeo Flips, Kickflips, Heelflips, Shuvits, Alley Oops, Double Flips, Fins Out, Carving Style, Barrels and more to achieve maximum scores.

RIDE THE BARREL:

Stall in the pit of a 13 foot monster reef break and ride the barrel long enough to experience the sudden rush of adrenaline as the wave blows you out in a cloud of mist. Emerging from the depths with arms raised high as you bask in the glory of a perfect tube ride. Don't let the wave consume you or you will feel the wrath of the sharp rocks below as you wipeout.

COMPETE ONLINE:

Compete against the rest of the world as you submit your scores online to claim your official world ranking. Join the online community to discuss tips and techniques with other surfers or to claim the prize of #1 ranked surfer on the planet!

REALISTIC SURFING EXPERIENCE:

Care has been taken to replicate the true surfing experience, from carving the face of the wave to stalling deep into the pit of a barrel, you are assured of a realistic yet entertaining portrayal of the feeling that only a true surfer could experience until now. Advanced wave physics, stunning scenery, spectacular trick animations and the sound of the barrel roaring above your head all help to create the ultimate surfing experience.


SOURCE: Wildcard Pro Surfing


 

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