PC gamers get a well deserved shot of adrenaline next month with the release of the Crysis 2 multiplayer demo. According to EA, the demo will be available starting March 1st and includes two maps, adrenaline game modes and hours of multiplayer action. Ready to get locked and loaded?
February, 2011
Every year at Mobile World Congress a group of judges sift through growing numbers of categories to determine the creme de la creme. This year, the award for best mobile device went to a traditionally absent manufacturer, Apple. That’s right, the iPhone 4 won the award without even showing up.
This week’s almost entirely frivolous entry into our best iPhone apps library is Batman‘s new home The Dark Knight app edition which couples the complete film with behind-the-scenes commentary and the ability to stream or download the entire film on your iPhone.
The Dark Knight app edition includes a lot of extra features which take the whole concept beyond the DVD and Blu-Ray extras we’re used to. There’s an art gallery with tonnes of images from the film and an interactive soundboard that’s fun but doesn’t have long term value really. For £5.99, this is one of the best iPhone apps we’ve seen to tie in with a big film and could point the way to a move app happy future for movie releases.
Out now | £5.99 | iTunes
That’s a wrap folks. Mobile World congress is over for another year – but we’ve got the best of the last day right here, as well as all this afternoon’s top stories in Teatime Tech.
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