Polarbit surpass one million Android downloads
Mar 9th
Polarbit announced today that their applications have exceeded one million total downloads on Googles Android Market.
The announcement follows hot on the heals of Polarbits millionth Ovi Store download in early February. Polarbit are now one of an exclusive few, possibly the only, developers to have seen more than one million downloads on each of the big three mobile platforms – Symbian, Android and iPhone. This goes to show Polarbits strength as multiplatform developers, and their dedication to support as wide a range of platforms as possible.
Not satisfied by resting on their laurels however, Polarbit will continue to expand platform support in their middleware platform Fuse to ensure they reach as many gamers as possible, and are looking forward to breaking the million download mark on many further platforms in the future.
Raging Thunder 2 – Updated (v.1.1)
Mar 9th
Raging Thunder 2 has been updated. Version 1.1 is available on the android market. This update includes download of assets,
making it easier to install the game. It will install the downloaded assets on the SD card.
Raging Thunder 2 – inminent updates
Mar 6th
There are a couple of updates that will arrive to the Android market. We know that the game is pretty big and some of you will have problems installing it. The first update will iclude download of assets, to make it easier to install the game. We’re also improving performance a bit. The second update will include posting of highscores.
Raging Thunder 2 – The Boost is Loose on iPhone and Android
Mar 4th
STOCKHOLM, Sweden – March 4, 2010
Unfasten your seatbelts and abandon everything you know about safe driving as Raging Thunder 2, sequel to the most popular mobile racing game of all time, arrives today on iPhone and Android. From Polarbit, a leading developer of high-end 3D games and middleware for mobile phones, comes the most intense, high-speed reckless driving experience ever.
Featuring online, cross-platform multiplayer, Raging Thunder 2 allows players to challenge strangers around the world to heart pumping racing action whether on an iPhone or Android phone. Get behind the wheel of a fleet of fully-upgradeable tuner cars and push them to the limit on ten different tracks, all featuring some of the best 3D graphics ever to appear on mobile phones. Compete to become the best and most reckless racer on the road through eight champion cups in Career mode. Raging Thunder 2 lets you put your opponents into the wall with devastating tackles. Defensive drivers need not apply.
Raging Thunder 2 features:
- Six single player game modes: Career, Arcade, Single Race, Time Attack, Survival, Instant Race
- Online or local, cross-platform multiplayer with pre and post-race chat
- Choose from a fleet of tuner cars with the ability to upgrade wheels, body, wings, and engine
- Multiple upgrade options for each area with visual enhancements
- Ten beautiful, varied and animated track environments with tons of hidden shortcuts
- Stunning, console quality 3D graphics using OpenGL 2.0
“After all the hard work we put into Raging Thunder 2, we’re proud to introduce the sequel to one of our best-selling games of all time,” said Mitri Bautista-Wiberg, Founder of Polarbit. “RT2 is the definitive mobile arcade racer and offers a fantastic cross-platform multiplayer experience to boot!”
Available now on the iTunes App Store for $4.99, you can download Raging Thunder 2 for iPhone and iPod Touch here: http://itunes.com/apps/ragingthunder2
You can download Raging Thunder 2 for Android phones from the Android Market.
For more information please visit: http://www.polarbit.com/our-games/raging-thunder-2/
About Polarbit
Polarbit is a leading developer of high-end 3D games and middleware for the mobile and handheld markets worldwide. They have developed acclaimed licensed IP for mobile platforms including Krazy Kart Racing, FIFA 10, Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D, Spore, Indy 500, Tiger Woods 07 and SSX. Polarbit also develops original games including Raging Thunder, ToonWarz, Armageddon Squadron, Iron Sight and others. Their proprietary Fuse middleware platform is used by mobile developers around the world looking for high-end 3D graphics, online excellence and cross-platform compatibility.
Founded in 2005 and based in Sweden, Polarbit is a private company.
Raging Thunder 2 on OpenGL ES 2.0
Mar 2nd
We’ve been working on a Open GL ES 2.0 version of the game. Check out the motion blur effect when boosting!
Preview of Deliverace!
Mar 1st
New game being developed by Pixelbite on Fuse.
A classic top-down racing game featuring astonishing graphics, cool physics and the dirtiest powerslides ever seen on a handheld device.
Enjoy, it’s pretty impressive 
Raging Thunder 2 givaways for our fan page members!
Feb 18th
Hi guys,
We just wanted to get a word out to our registered users that Raging Thunder 2 is done, and will be released in early March. We’ve never been happier with a game and we’re super-stoked to hear how you guys like it!
To celebrate the release of RT2 we’ll be raffling off promo codes to a few lucky winners! All you have to do to enter the competition is join our new Facebook fan page!Winners will be drawn randomly from all Polarbit fan page members on March 1st.
So why are you still reading this mail? Log on to Facebook and join the Polarbit fan community today for your chance to receive your very own Raging Thunder 2 promo code!
Cheers,
The Polarbit team
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New gameplay video – Raging Thunder 2
Feb 17th
New ingame video of Raging Thunder 2 posted on youtube, check it out:
IMGA winners announced, Operators’ Choice Award Krazy Kart Racing! wohoo!
Feb 15th
IMGA winners announced, seven of eight go to iPhone games
Check it out on Pocket Gamer