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		<title>Start spinning!</title>
		<link>http://blog.fishingcactus.com/index.php/2010/06/15/start-spinning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 14:27:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Di Stefano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We’re happy to finally announce our new iPhone/iPod Touch game! Some of you might know it, some of you might even have used it, hell&#8230;some of you might even be really crazy about it&#8230;Ladies and gentlemen, here it is: Featuring the NSD Powerball, the world-famous gyroscope (of which we’re pretty huge fans ourselves!), POWERBALL lets you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: left;"><a href="http://blog.fishingcactus.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/export.jpg"></a>We’re happy to finally announce our new iPhone/iPod Touch game!</p>
<p>Some of you might know it, some of you might even have used it, hell&#8230;some of you might even be really crazy about it&#8230;Ladies and gentlemen, here it is:</p>
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<p>Featuring the <strong>NSD Powerball</strong>, the world-famous gyroscope (of which we’re pretty huge fans ourselves!), <strong>POWERBALL </strong>lets you spin your iPhone/iPod to incredible speeds and compete for the highest score over several gamemodes!</p>
<p>On top of that, the game features the whole collection of gyroscopes, all beautifully rendered and animated!</p>
<h2 style="text-align: center;"><strong>Start warming your wrists up and stay tuned for more info and screenshots!!</strong></h2>
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		<title>Mikks available on the AppStore</title>
		<link>http://blog.fishingcactus.com/index.php/2009/12/16/mikks-available-on-the-appstore/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruno Urbain</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[match3]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our new game, Mikks is out and available on the AppStore. Easy to pick up, challenging to master; Mikks is the ultimate game for fans of energetic puzzle games. Fast-paced gameplay meets with hypnotic music tracks and colored blasts! Your objective is simple: mix colored blocks and match 3 to make them disappear. Keep the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://blog.fishingcactus.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/icon_mikks.png" alt="Mikks iPhone" title="Mikks iPhone is out" width="100" height="100" align="left" hspace="10"/>Our new game, Mikks is out and available on the AppStore.</p>
<p>Easy to pick up, challenging to master; Mikks is the ultimate game for fans of energetic puzzle games. Fast-paced gameplay meets with hypnotic music tracks and colored blasts!</p>
<p>Your objective is simple: mix colored blocks and match 3 to make them disappear. Keep the board from overflowing with blocks to prevent a game over.</p>
<p><center><img src="http://blog.fishingcactus.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/mikks_screen02.PNG" alt="Mikks the new puzzle game on Appstore by Fishing Cactus" title="Mikks Screenshot" width="320" height="480" class="size-full wp-image-236" /></center></p>
<p>Beneath the retro style of the game is hidden a combo potential that will become the new reference for fans of the “match-3” genre.</p>
<p>•	7 game modes<br />
•	Over 15 game parameters and other surprises to unlock<br />
•	Fully customizable game settings<br />
•	29 records to make and break against other players across the world via OpenFeint<br />
•	An explosive audiovisual experience<br />
•	Achievements waiting to be unlocked through the OpenFeint connectivity</p>
<p>Compatible with iPhone and iPod Touch, Mikks™ is available in English and French at the price of 1.99$ / 1.59€.  You can download the game directly from iTunes using the <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mikks/id342152695?mt=8">following link</a>.</p>
<p>A <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mikks-free/id342534356?mt=8">free version of the game is also available here</a> to let you get a taste of Mikks™!</p>
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