DRWAPS Press Kit
Don't Run With a Plasma Sword
Description
Run to save the world in this humoristic tribute to retro sci-fi movies! A fun, challenging runner with tons of content!!
Start with a simple combat runner and evolve your gameplay to ultimately navigate masterfully through rich level configurations and boss fights!
Back in 2012, the game contributed to establish running games as a thriving sub-genre on iOS by raising the quality bar for this type of games.
Main Game Features
- 2 Game Modes:
- Story mode with fixed game progression, save points and 4-stars rating system
- Endless mode with random map generation and objectives to accomplish
- Boss fights
- 5 environments: City, Factory, Mother ship, Alien Planet, Tandoori Moon
- Evolving gameplay through upgrades
- A precise 3-buttons contextual controls scheme: jump, slide, slash which becomes double jump, dive and dash in the air
- Several types of monster with their own gameplay, traps to avoid, power-ups and rewards to collect
- 3 difficulty settings to satisfy casual to hardcore players
- Comic storyboards
- Original and awesome retro-sci-fi sountrack and sound effects
- 2 supported languages, English and French
Selected Reviews and Features
- Reviews on iTunes: an average of 4.5 over 1500 ratings worldwide
- Covered on several podcast, including the popular video podcast The Totally Rad Show
- Promoted by Tapjoy in February 2012
- One of the featured games of Gamedock
- One of the featured games of Joypad
- Mac Version featured by Apple in May 2012 in the top 6 apps of the week
- Over 3/4 of a million downloads
(4.5/5) Touch Arcade
(4.5/5) iFanzine
(4/5) App Spy
(4/5) 148Apps
(4/5) Touchgen
(4.5/5) Apptudes
(4/5) Modojo
(4.5/5) Padgadget
(4.5/5) Iphone Alley
(3.5/5) Touchreviews
(4/5) AppsJP
(4.5/5) App Unwrapper
(Thumbs up) Nardio
(Thumbs up) 1up or Poison
(4.5/5) Back to the Geek
General Info
Developer
XperimentalZ Games
Release Date
December 3, 2011 (iOS)
September 25, 2013 (Google Play)
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Trailer
www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=wHvvcAnlpwY
Google Play Link (launched on September 25, 2013)
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.XperimentalzGames.drwap&hl=en
(Premium)
Google Play Link (release date: February 25, 2015)
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xperimentalzgames.drwapsfree
(Freemium)
App Store link
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dont-run-with-a-plasma-sword/id479907900?mt=8
Mac Link
https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/dont-run-with-a-plasma-sword/id516650180?mt=12
Screenshots
http://www.xperimentalzgames.com/p/drwapsscreens.html
Size on Android
47 MB
Size on iOS
78 MB
Minimum Android OS:
4.0
Minimum iOS:
5.1
Description
Run to save the world in this humoristic tribute to retro sci-fi movies! A fun, challenging runner with tons of content!!
Start with a simple combat runner and evolve your gameplay to ultimately navigate masterfully through rich level configurations and boss fights!
Back in 2012, the game contributed to establish running games as a thriving sub-genre on iOS by raising the quality bar for this type of games.
Main Game Features
- 2 Game Modes:
- Story mode with fixed game progression, save points and 4-stars rating system
- Endless mode with random map generation and objectives to accomplish
- Boss fights
- 5 environments: City, Factory, Mother ship, Alien Planet, Tandoori Moon
- Evolving gameplay through upgrades
- A precise 3-buttons contextual controls scheme: jump, slide, slash which becomes double jump, dive and dash in the air
- Several types of monster with their own gameplay, traps to avoid, power-ups and rewards to collect
- 3 difficulty settings to satisfy casual to hardcore players
- Comic storyboards
- Original and awesome retro-sci-fi sountrack and sound effects
- 2 supported languages, English and French
Selected Reviews and Features
- iOS Coverage
- Reviews on iTunes: an average of 4.5 over 1500 ratings worldwide
- Covered on several podcast, including the popular video podcast The Totally Rad Show
- Promoted by Tapjoy in February 2012
- One of the featured games of Gamedock
- One of the featured games of Joypad
- Mac Version featured by Apple in May 2012 in the top 6 apps of the week
- Over 3/4 of a million downloads
(4.5/5) Touch Arcade
(4.5/5) iFanzine
(4/5) App Spy
(4/5) 148Apps
(4/5) Touchgen
(4.5/5) Apptudes
(4/5) Modojo
(4.5/5) Padgadget
(4.5/5) Iphone Alley
(3.5/5) Touchreviews
(4/5) AppsJP
(4.5/5) App Unwrapper
(Thumbs up) Nardio
(Thumbs up) 1up or Poison
(4.5/5) Back to the Geek
- Android Coverage
The game has been mentioned on the mighty Android Police, on Android Shock, Supergamedroid, Frandroid, NVision, BriefMobile, HDBlog, TuttoAndroid, AndroidTapp, Hardcoredroid and has been featured as an indie showcase on DroidGamers! It also has made its way on the list of top new Android apps featured by Google Play.
- It was part of the first Android iKoid bundle!
- It was part of the first Android iKoid bundle!
General Info
Developer
XperimentalZ Games
Release Date
December 3, 2011 (iOS)
September 25, 2013 (Google Play)
Icon
Trailer
www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=wHvvcAnlpwY
Google Play Link (launched on September 25, 2013)
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.XperimentalzGames.drwap&hl=en
(Premium)
Google Play Link (release date: February 25, 2015)
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xperimentalzgames.drwapsfree
(Freemium)
App Store link
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dont-run-with-a-plasma-sword/id479907900?mt=8
Mac Link
https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/dont-run-with-a-plasma-sword/id516650180?mt=12
Screenshots
http://www.xperimentalzgames.com/p/drwapsscreens.html
Size on Android
47 MB
Size on iOS
78 MB
Minimum Android OS:
4.0
Minimum iOS:
5.1