News item just received from our Telegraphist:

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steampunk hockey sighted rise in charts wait
2 in greece 2 in japan 21 in usa 23 in germany games family free wait

further special notice top game in greece at 15 wait
special note top free all games in greece at 33 wait

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Central Planning in concert with the old guys at Accountancy have agreed to a fantastical idea – SteamPunk Hockey v1.3.0 is FREE to all comers for a period of 24 hours!

Planning also reports that SteamPunk Hockey has started to make appearances in the Apple’s ‘App Store’ charts in the Games/Family/Free section.
Thus reported in good faith:

Occidental countries:
USA #51
Canada #95

Oriental:
Hong Kong #97
Japan #45
Taiwan #93
Thailand #89

Updates as we receive them VIA the Marconi wireless telegraphy.

SteamPunk Hockey Central Planning is proud to announce SteamPunk Hockey v1.3.0 for iPhone update has been completed to specification and conveyed to the App Store: http://itunes.com/app/steampunkhockey

Of greatest importance is completion of the Tw0-Player mechanisms. These wondrous additions allow two steampunkers to play on a single device!

Our hats are of the the mechanics here and they are sure to entitlement of rest days.

Audiophonics have adjusted the ‘accelerator’ sounds to a much more pleasing ‘whoosh’ given some discomfort with the metal scraping amongst Northern Hemisphere residents.

We have also issued Achievements for the top performers of the game, and added an acceleration sensing effect, which spurs on the playing disc when the device is shaken roughly.

Amazing new features are planned for SteamPunk Hockey!

SteamPunk Hockey Central Works, in fellowship with our Futurists Department colleagues, are pleased to announce imminent plans to develop SteamPunk Hockey for the Apple iPad.

Improving our game for you, gentle player, is constantly at the top of our daily docket rolls.
New features are planned and tested by the finest minds, instruments, and courage our modern age can provide.

Hailing from distant and exotic ports of call, our diverse team of mechanics and audiophonic engineers is working around the clock under tight security to plan this special, startling edition of SteamPunk Hockey.

Stay posted for related and forthcoming iPad edition announcements from Central Works at steampunkhockey dot com.

SteamPunk Hockey sales from 21.10.2010 to 24.01.2010 will be donated to the Red Cross in support of the people of Haiti in their time of need.

SteamPunk Hockey iTunes purchase link: http://bit.ly/65oxGw

Please visit http://apprelief.com/ to view participating developers and perhaps make a charitable donation directly or through the purchase of a game.

Steampunk Hockey Central Works has received reports from the Audiophonics department that game sounds have been worked into SteamPunk Hockey!

Players may choose to mute selectively the background music and sound effects according to whim or desire.

Audiophonics has game sounds in testing presently, and will be supplying them with the next update to you, the gentle player.

Update: Central Works is pleased to report that audio-enabled SteamPunk Hockey v1.2.0 is now available to download from the App Store.

Sales proceeds from January 20, 2010  will be donated to Doctors Without Borders in support of Haiti.

purchase link: SteamPunk Hockey

SteamPunk Hockey for iPhone is participating in IndieRelief’s promotional effort to raise money for the families in distress in Haiti after the 7.0 earthquake devastated homes and took lives there recently.

Donation will be gifted upon payment of proceeds from Apple.

Please visit http://www.indierelief.com on January 20 to purchase applications or make a donation to a charity of your choice.

Planning is proud to announce SteamPunk Hockey for iPhone v1.1.0 update has been released from Central to the App Store.

This update features improvements to the AI and a simpler decision path which creates a smoother gameplay.

The playing disc and obstacles now flash interactively with impacts. The obstacles themselves can also be switched on and off at will according to the wishes of you, the gentle player.

Our mechanics have also engineered an adaptation which partially empties the game board when the large disc is selected.

More new features are on the way for SteamPunk Hockey!

SteamPunk Hockey Central Works have received a telegraphed missive from Planning that improvements are proceeding rapidly.
Players will soon be able to install game obstacles or remove them at a moment’s notice. Planning has suprised Central further with the news this player choice will be recalled by the game works in between plays.

Our top hats off to the fellows in Planning, they certainly deserve a pint and a lark for this!

We are pleased to announce that SteamPunk Hockey for iPhone is now available in the App Store.

To view at your leisure and purchase, presently click: SteamPunk Hockey

We sincerely hope you enjoy our offering!