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Heron: Steam Machine

Pipe-connecting puzzler coming to the iPhone too, though we've still no idea where herons come into it.

Leeuwarden, The Netherlands - October 7, 2009 - Recently, Triangle Studios announced the development of their latest WiiWare™ title Heron: Steam Machine. Now, Triangle Studios is proud to announce the portable version of this fun and addicting puzzle game for the iPhone and iPod Touch! Very soon, players all over the world, will be able to take Heron: Steam Machine on the road, and enjoy it everywhere they want!

Heron: Steam Machine for iPhone and iPod Touch will soon be available in the App Store for only $0.99 (€ 0.79).

Heron: Steam Machine is Triangle Studios' take on the pipe puzzle format. In Heron: Steam Machine, players have to connect pipes to keep the Steam Machine running. The gameplay mechanic is simple and addictive, anybody can learn to play Heron within minutes, but only experts are able to achieve the highest scores.

The story:

For many years, a mechanic named Ron has been working at the factory for Rubber Duckies. One day, the owner of the factory decided to retire, and leave the family business to his evil son, who has different plans with the factory altogether. The evil son doubled production targets for the factory, and as a result, Ron has to work at least twice as hard to keep up with the high demands of his new boss. The player has to help Ron out in the factory, and together they face the challenge of keeping the Steam Machine from breaking down!

Key features:

Addictive singleplayer fun for all ages. High quality 2D Graphics & Animations. Upbeat soundtrack. High-score listings.

About Triangle Studios:

Dutch game development company Triangle Studios was founded in 2006, the now three year old company is developing games for Nintendo DS, Wii and iPhone. Last year, Triangle Studios has received a Dutch Game Award for best mobile/handheld game of 2008, for its Nintendo DS title: Stratego: Next Edition. Other games from the Triangle Studios portfolio which will be released this year are: Spike and Suzy: The Texas Rangers (Nintendo DS), Denksport (Nintendo DS), Heron: Steam Machine (WiiWare).

more information:

http://www.heronsteammachine.com

http://www.triangle-studios.com

Download the Heron: Steam Machine Press Kit for iPhone and WiiWare (trailer, artwork, screenshots and more):

http://www.heronsteammachine.com/media/Heron_Steam_Machine_Press_Kit.zip (58MB)

email:

press@triangle-studios.com

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