{"id":22187,"date":"2010-06-22T15:21:21","date_gmt":"2010-06-22T14:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.razorianfly.com\/?p=22187"},"modified":"2010-06-22T15:21:21","modified_gmt":"2010-06-22T14:21:21","slug":"koolfing-announces-whackn-roll-for-iphone-and-ipod-touch-available-july-screenshots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/22\/koolfing-announces-whackn-roll-for-iphone-and-ipod-touch-available-july-screenshots\/","title":{"rendered":"KoolFing Announces &#8220;Whack&#8217;N Roll&#8221; for iPhone and iPod touch, Available July &#8211; [SCREENSHOTS]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today we got the heads up from French-based indie development studio <a href=\"http:\/\/www.koolfing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">KoolFing<\/a> on their new action title Whack\u2019N Roll, available this July exclusively for iPhone and iPod touch. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Based on the age-old addictive Whack-a-Mole concept, Whack\u2019N Roll kills two birds with one stone by proposing a true mix between fast-paced gameplay and true strategy. <\/p>\n<p>The game consists of 45 levels where you will meet the craziest birds and boss known to man. Using your fingers as your whacking aid the aim of the game is to whack as many birds as possible back into the ground, as they make their fleeting appearance to the surface.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2010-03-20-at-17.00.193.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>First Screenshots<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/whack.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/whacknroll2.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2010-03-20-at-17.00.193.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But its not as easy as it first looks! &#8211; Throughout the levels you will be timed, all the while you struggle on to gain those all important points, working your way all the up to that massive boss. Here you&#8217;ll gain weapons such as rocket missiles and more to aid you in your fight. Alongside the &#8220;whacking&#8221; aspect of  Whack&#8217;N Roll, the game also doubles as a memory game, building on the concept of pair matching in a fun and inviting way.<\/p>\n<p>Little else is known about the game&#8217;s mechanics at this point, but Whack&#8217;N Roll is set to be available on the App Store this July. We&#8217;ll be sure to keep you posted on when the game becomes available and give you our full first impressions when we get a chance to snag a copy for ourselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we got the heads up from French-based indie development studio <a href=\"http:\/\/www.koolfing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">KoolFing<\/a> on their new action title Whack\u2019N Roll, available this July exclusively for iPhone and iPod touch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2786,2143,2127],"tags":[3500,4,12,13,3401,434,3400],"class_list":["post-22187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-app-store","category-apple-blog","category-first-look-blog","category-games-app-store","tag-app-store","tag-apple","tag-games","tag-gaming","tag-july-released","tag-new","tag-whack-n-roll"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22187"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22195,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22187\/revisions\/22195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}