Factsheet

Developer:
Opposable Games
Based in Bristol, UK

Release date:
December, 2012

Platforms:
App Store

Website:
clockworkracers.com

Regular Price:

USDFree
EURFree
GBPFree

Description

Clockwork Racers is the brand new game from Opposable Games. A fast-paced, frantic and fun racing game... with a twist. Play on your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad, and experience multi-screen, top-down racing for the very first time. Who will be the quickest in the fastest-finger challenges? Who can wind their toy for the perfect start? And who can steer themselves to victory to be the greatest of the Clockwork Racers?

History

Initially developed as a prototype through the Abertay University, InnovateUK and TIGA game contest, Clockwork Racers is now heading to iOS devices. By using multiple devices communicating wirelessly, the game creates a unique shared multiplayer experience for groups of friends and family to enjoy together.

Features

  • Multi-screen multiplayer for all the family
  • Use any iOS device as a game controller on a shared host
  • Supports direct output to HDTV and Airplay mirroring to AppleTV
  • Purchased content can be shared with other players in the same room, allowing everyone to enjoy the fun

Videos

Clockwork Racers: How to Play YouTube

Ben talks Clockwork Racers at Explay 2012 YouTube

Awards & Recognition

    • "TIGA Games Contest - Winner of "Games in the Home" category - Supported by Antix Labs" January 2012

    Selected Articles

      • "TIGA Games Contest Winners"
        - Innovate UK, Website
      • "It’s a really beautiful top-down racer, in the style of Codemasters classic Micro Machines"
        - Hookshot Inc., Website

      About Opposable Games

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      Opposable Games specialises in developing connected games for mobile and social platforms.

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      Clockwork Racers Credits

      Ben Trewhella
      Game code

      Owen Davies
      Game code

      Nat Al-Tahhan
      Graphic Design, 2D Art

      Tess Aurmoogum
      3D art and animation

      James Parker
      Games Design

      David Johnston
      Music, Audio

      presskit() by Rami Ismail (Vlambeer) - also thanks to these fine folks