Successful Online Kart Racing Now Available for iPhone and iPod Touch

PARIS, October 2 /PRNewswire/ -- After the successful release of Cocoto Kart Racer for Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, Cocoto is now coming to iPhone and iPod touch in an exciting kart adventure. Neko Entertainment and Eurocenter teamed up to bring the most console-quality like kart racer to the iPhone and iPod touch. The game features 12 fully animated drivers, 5 unique environments, high-quality sound tracks, crazy bonuses, grand prix and online battle mode.

Players that have received preview version of the game have given very good impressions and compared the game to the online mode of popular Mario Kart. The controls have been adapted to the iPhone and iPod touch platform by providing both tilt control with automatic acceleration as well as console-like controls with digital pad and kart drifting. Bonuses are simply activated by shaking the device.

For the first time the game series also includes an online Internet mode with online races and battle mode. With the instant-play feature the players always find other players to play with, and don't need to wait. This makes the online mode a true pick-up-and-play game which guarantees instant fun for the players. The developers are big fans of Mario Kart on Wii and worked hard on bringing the console game play to iPhone and iPod touch.

Neko Entertainment is a french game developer and publisher which has been founded 1999 and is developing games for a wide range of game consoles, mobile platforms and PC. http://www.e-neko.com

Eurocenter is a french developer which has been founded 1989 with the goal to provide high quality online games. Previous titles on iPhone and iPod touch include Adrenaline Golf Online, the first 3D game to use the new iPhone 3GS graphic powers, and DinoSmash Online, a 16 player online shooter game. http://www.ifonekit.com

    Press contact: press@eurocenter.fr
    Website: http://ifonekit.com/cocotokart
    Presskit: http://www.ifonekit.com/cocotokart/presskit.zip
    Appstore link:
    http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=3323012

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Screenshots:

http://www.ifonekit.com/cocotokart/screenshots/files/page1-1000-full.html

    Youtube videos:
    Online multiplayer battle mode:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMXoeYBeL-E
    Online multiplayer race: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XnlV_Is6rf0
    Fullscreen video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RH6lFbNrTo

SOURCE Eurocenter