Gameloft announced the release of a major upgrade of the racing simulator "Asphalt 8: Airborne" from the time of launch. The game will be five new cars, new track in San Diego and improved graphics, takes advantage of Metal. This is stated in the description of the update 1.6.1.
In Asphalt 8 are about 50 powerful cars and nine locations with enhanced bonus track in Monaco. Developers are invited to ride on motorways Iceland and Nevada, the streets of London and Tokyo, but gamers will have to take into account the peculiarities of driving on wet pavement and icy roads. Realistic weather effects (snow, rain, dust), the set of alternative routes, ski jumping, stunts, and the possibility of destruction of objects in the way of a sports car - all this is available in Asphalt 8.
In patch 1.6 in the game, new cars, including the Koenigsegg One: 1, Mazda Furai, Maserati MC12, Savage Rivale GTR and Peugeot Onyx. Another innovation was the location in San Diego. "Take off from an aircraft carrier and dodge the helicopters, not stopping to see the city!" - Say the developers ..
Asphalt 8 was one of the first games in the App Store, which has received support technology Metal. Metal is entirely focused on the hardware stuffing Apple-gadgets, including processors A7 and A8, are present in the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 5s, iPad Air and the latest iPad mini. The system leverages multi-core, support compiled shaders and provides full access to the computing power of the GPU to perform graphics tasks and general purpose calculations.Using Metal up to 10 times increase rendering speed.
Features Asphalt 8: Airborne:
"Major upgrade Asphalt 8: On the rise since the time of the launch!- Full speed ahead! Play on the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus or updated, version 8 for iOS iPhone 5s, iPad Air and iPad mini display Retina. Incredible graphics will take you to a new dimension of gaming!- Heat and speed in the harbor of San Diego. Take off from an aircraft carrier and dodge the helicopters, not stopping to see the city!- You wait 5 new cars: Koenigsegg One: 1, Mazda Furai, Maserati MC12, Savage Rivale GTR and Peugeot Onyx!- Network shares: what you've been asked. Compete on an equal footing and win great prizes!- Exclusive Metal Season: 3 times more enemies than any other game Asphalt!ONLY for the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus or updated versions of iOS 8 for iPhone 5s, iPad Air and iPad mini display Retina.- 4 new collections of machines. It's time to update the garage and get a reward! "
In Asphalt 8 support for multiplayer games for up to eight players and asynchronous race. To restore the vital signs in the mode of infection of infected player needs to convey the "infection" of the enemy car, faced with him for about 20 seconds. In turn, the Drift races are designed to improve the skills of drifting. An overview of Asphalt 8: On takeoff can be found at this link .
The game is compatible with devices operating system iOS 5 and above. Download «Asphalt 8: On the rise" is available for free on the link below.
Download "Asphalt 8: Airborne" for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad [ link ]