wallace and gromit
Telltale gives its fans iOS sales for Thanksgiving 2011
Attention iTunes shoppers, there’s another big app sale you need to know about! It’s from the current king of adventure games, Telltale Games. The company’s heart has grown three sizes this Thanksgiving and that’s a very good thing. It’s getting into the spirit of giving by sharing some great Thanksgiving weekend deals for your iOS devices! Between now and November 30 2011, you can get episodes from some of the most popular series for a discounted price.
The sale primarily applies to Telltale’s ample library of iPad games, so let’s start there…
Telltale puts some of its best iOS games on sale
We’ll kick off today’s holiday sales with a handful of discounts from Telltale Games. No, Back to the Future: The Game isn’t on sale. This sale is for iOS devices only. From now until January 3, 2011 four Telltale games (two for iPhone, iPod Touch and two for iPad) are on sale for $0.99.
Wallace and Gromit’s Grand Adventures for PC now available at retail outlets
Telltale and Aardman Games has released Wallace and Gromit’s Grand Adventures on PC (Windows) retail stores across the US. Grand Adventures is currently available at most retail locations for $19.99.
Players switch between Wallace the eccentric and clumsy inventor and his ever faithful canine sidekick Gromit as they take on gigantic bees, evil carnival owners, overzealous golf players and even try to take on their own beach resort.
Rumor: Telltale may release its entire collection for Mac in 2010
We have it from a very reliable, confidential source that Telltale Games may be planning to release its entire lineup of games to Macintosh very soon, possibly next month (February 2010).
The timing is perfect to coincide with the upcoming MacWord 2010, taking place February 9 through 13, 2010, at the Moscone Center in in San Francisco, CA (USA). An official announcement likely won’t be made until then. Of course, sister site Appletell will be at MacWorld 2010 to find out whether or not this rumor is true (and make certain we’re kept up on all the other gaming announcements).
Telltale celebrates Wallace & Gromit’s 20th with a free Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures episode
Aardman Animations first Wallace & Gromit short, A Grand Day Out, debuted twenty years ago in 1989, and this is naturally a reason to celebrate. Telltale definitely is, as it is not only marking the occasion by releasing Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures on the Xbox 360 and donating to Child’s Play, it is also offering a free episode of the PC version of the game to anyone who visits the a special Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures website.
If you go to the website and provide your email address and a password, you can get the third episode in the series, Muzzled!, for free…
Complete Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures series available on Xbox Live for duo’s anniversary
Wallace and Gromit have been making people laugh with their crazy inventions and silly antics for many years. In fact, this Wednesday, November 4, 2009, will be their 20th anniversary, the day their first animated short A Grand Day Out came out.
In honor of their anniversary, Telltale games is releasing all four of the Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures episodes on Xbox Live on November 4, 2009.
You can follow the wacky inventor and his faithful canine sidekick through the four adventures, from fighting off super sized bees that were bred for massive honey making, to running Wallace’s indoor beach hotel. Or from saving all the stray dogs in the neighborhood from a the mean Mr. Muzzle, to trying to keep ownership of a prestigious golf club.
Gamertell Review: Wallace and Gromit: The Bogey Man for PC
The final installment of the Wallace and Gromit legacy is finally out. Wallace and Gromit: The Bogey Man is the fourth game in the W&G series by Telltale.
In this game you start out as Gromit who must help his owner Wallace out of an accidental marriage proposal by getting him to join a golf club “The Prickly Thickets.” Makes perfect sense, I know. After he gets into the club, It’s up to Wallace to find the deed to the Sticky Thickets gold course or else be shut down by the rather jealous Officer Dibbins.
Gamertell Review: Wallace and Gromit Episode 3: Muzzled! for PC
The third installment of the Wallace and Gromit game Muzzled is now out a ready to play. In this one, Wallace invents a ice cream maker that turns anything into a flavor of ice cream which he intends on using to raise funds at the upcoming fair sponsored by Monty Muzzle.
Monty Muzzle, a seemingly nice guy has asked the town to raise money to help build a shelter for all the stray dogs in the neighborhood. You find out later that he has an ulterior motive for the dogs. As Gromit, you must rescue his dog friends, and save the town from the villainous Muzzle…
Gamertell Review: Wallace and Gromit’s The Last Resort for PC
Wallace the nutty inventor and his faithful dog Gromit are back in their new adventure, The Last Resort. In this one, the duo and the rest of their town are ready for a nice beach vacation or holiday as they say in jolly ol’ England. The problem is, the forecast says rain all summer long. No good.
Wallace comes up with the great idea to make a beach resort right in his own basement. He then decides that everyone in town would enjoy his resort and soon he has his own little business. Which, of course comes with problems.
The game is played in four chapters, each chapter has it’s own objective…
Gamertell Review: Wallace and Gromit: Fright of the Bumblebee for PC
In Fright of the Bumblebee Wallace has invented a spigot that takes honey directly from the beehive to the jar and hopes to market it. In an effort to create more productive bees, he creates a formula that will cause flowers to grow giant so that he can better feed his bees. The only problem is the formula works on the bees too causing enormous bees to wreck havoc all over town. You need to both keep the honey flowing, and stop the bees before they cause too much trouble.















