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Beta Testers Needed!

Sunstorm Interactive is looking for fans who enjoy our games to join us as beta testers.  So, what is a 'Beta Tester'?  If you are select as a beta tester, you will be ask to download the latest versions of our games while they are still in development.  So, you'll get an early look at out games.  We want you to play the game, tell us what you like, what you don't like, what 'bugs' you find.  Is it fun?  It is balanced?  How are the controls?  We will discuss what you find and you'll have real input into making these games better!

Think of this as a very elite fan club.  You'll be on exclusive mailing list, get pre-release versions of our games, free versions of released games, and many other benefits and privileges that are too HOT to mention in public! 

So, get in touch and join us in making great games.  Please email the following information:

• Full Name
• Mailing Address
• Gender / Age
• Married / Single / Num of Children
• Type of Device:  iPhone / iPod Touch
• Game(s) that you play on your device.
• Email Address

Send these details to:  support@sunstorm.net

Once we select the lucky participants, you'll receive an email with details on how to get started.

Thanks for helping out and we look forward to working with you to make great games!

Sincerely,

Anthony Campiti

President, Sunstorm Interactive Inc. 

Sunstorm Releases WW2 Beachhead Game for iPhone and iPod Touch

Indianapolis, Indiana – (November 6, 2009) – Sunstorm Interactive is excited to announce the launch of their second iPhone and iPod touch game, WW2 Beachhead. It is a fast-action arcade game with amazing graphics and dynamic war-time sound effects in which players have to defend their position against overwhelming enemies. The game will soon be available on the Apple App Store at a special introductory 50% discount ($0.99).

Buried in a beachhead bunker, players must demonstrate courage, quick reflexes and decision-making ability to stand their ground against the attacking enemy. They play as the last units remaining at the critical line of defense where they fight against ever growing hordes of soldiers, shattering tank fire, and strafing gunfire from fast moving fighter planes. Bonus crates parachute in bringing extra health or more ammo. Players must use precise aim and fast reflexes to suppress the attacking waves and win the chance to fight another day.

Players can choose among three weapons of destruction:

• AA Machine Gun - the primary gun for taking out the enemy. This gun has unlimited ammo and is easy to master.
• Artillery Cannon - firing explosive shells this gun is most effective against troops. One well-placed shot can wipe out a dozens soldiers.
• Rocket Propelled Grenade - the definitive tank killer but also effective on planes or hordes of soldiers.

"We wanted to capture the thrill and action of a war game in a way that was suitable for our mass market customer. WW2 Beachhead does this in a way that will seriously get your blood pumping!" - Anthony Campiti, president and founder of Sunstorm Interactive Inc.

For more information, please visit: www.sunstormgames.com

About Sunstorm Interactive:

Sunstorm Interactive, founded in May of 1995 by Anthony Campiti as a software development studio focused on game development, is best known as the developer of the run away hit Deer Hunter. Deer Hunter was the number one game in the country for three months in 1997, shocking industry experts, and spawning a new gaming genre - the hunting simulation. Sunstorm continued with its success, developing over 50 different games which have sold in excess of 6 million units worldwide. In 2009 Sunstorm returned to game development business with a series of amazing iPhone and iPod Touch games. For more information, please visit www.sunstormgames.com.

Media Contact:
Olga Vakulenko
olga.v@apalon.com
914-613-3583 Ext 99 

Apple has approved our first iPhone game 'Real Deer Hunting'!

Its now for sale on the App Store for a very low $0.99

If you're interested in a serious hunting game, give our game a try!

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iPhone and iPod Touch users can finally enjoy an amazingly realistic hunting experience in the palm of their hand with the new Real Deer Hunting iPhone app developed by the founders of the hunting game genre! It's now available for download on the App Store at a special introductory price of $0.99.

Indianapolis, Indiana (Oct. 12th, 2009)  Sunstorm Interactive Inc. the founder of the hunting game genre and the developer of the hit game Deer Hunter proudly announces the release of their first hunting game for the iPhone platform. Building on the style and knowledge of over 50+ value games and hunting simulations, Real Deer Hunting provides the most realistic hunting experience available on the App Store for less than $1.00!

Real Deer Hunting tests players' skill, patience, and persistence as they find themselves in realistic locations, using all the tools of the trade to bring in and bag that elusive monster buck.  Playing the game is an incredible experience that closely simulates real-life hunting where you'll need the same techniques and feel the same thrills as on opening day of deer season!  Unmatched graphics and sounds, realistic deer behavior, rain and snow effects, use of rattling antlers or a buck grunt call will satisfy even the most diehard hunter.  

The game also features:

*Selection of weapons: a shotgun, rifle with scope, and compound bow

*Choose from 16 different hunt stands in Texas or Indiana

*Binoculars with variable zoom and range finder to spot deer in the distance

*Camera to document every trip and share those photos with friends over email.

*Hunting statistics to track progress and establish bragging rights!

*Trophy room where you can view10 different deer trophies in stunning detail

*Brag about your trophies!  Send the trophies to your friends over email ' proof you are a skilled hunter!

"As the developers of the original Deer Hunter, we're excited to bring a realistic simulation of deer hunting to the iPhone and iPod audience. From casual gamers to hardcore hunters, Real Deer Hunting provides an amazing and immersive gameplay experience. This is just the first in a series of hunting games and a small part of our catalog of up and coming iPhone games." - said Anthony Campiti, president and founder of Sunstorm Interactive Inc. 

For more information, please visit:  www.sunstormgames.com

About Sunstorm Interactive:

Sunstorm Interactive, founded in May of 1995 by Anthony Campiti as a software development studio focused on game development, is best known as the creator of the run away hit Deer Hunter. Deer Hunter was the number one game in the country for three months in 1997, shocking industry experts, and spawning a new gaming genre - the hunting simulation. Sunstorm continued with its success, developing over 50 different games which have sold in excess of 6 million units worldwide. For more information, please visit www.sunstormgames.com.

Media Contact:

Olga Vakulenko
olga.v@apalon.com
914-613-3583 Ext 99

Indianapolis, Indiana – (Oct 5th, 2009) The company that gained recognition of PC gamers around the world as the developer of Deer Hunter game is now ready to conquer the iPhone market with their new line of amazingly realistic hunting games. The first in a series of hunting games is named Real Deer Hunting and was just released on the Apple App Store. There is a complete catalog of other titles in development covering a wide variety of game genres that will be released in the next few months. They include a first person shooting game, multiplayer arcade, challenging puzzle, and many more.  

Sunstorm Interactive won its fame in 1997 as a developer of the original Deer Hunter game which went on to become the number one selling game of the year. With the title, they founded the hunting game genre and helped to jumpstart value-priced software. Sunstorm didn’t stop there and developed 40+ different games selling over 6 million copies worldwide. The realistic approach to gameplay in those hunting games became extremely popular among the amateurs of the genre. Now, 12 years later Sunstorm returns to business to provide iPhone users an ability to enjoy its amazing creations in the palm of their hand. 

iPhone is one of the most technically advanced and promising mobile platforms. With two billion App Store downloads announced by Apple in September and ever growing number of iPhone and iPod Touch users it becomes clear why companies experienced in mobile, PC and console game development start targeting iPhone market heavily. With 70+ MLN of iPhone and iPod Touch devices sold game development is fun, approachable and profitable again. 

 “We are excited to get back into making games that are quick to learn and fun to play. So many games these days have exhaustive feature sets and steep learning curves and are just too complex for the average consumer. We feel that iPhone is the perfect device for reaching our type of audience.” – said Anthony Campiti, president and founder of Sunstorm Interactive Inc. 

About Sunstorm Interactive:

Sunstorm Interactive, founded in May of 1995 by Anthony Campiti as a software development studio focused on game development, is best known as the creator of the run away hit Deer Hunter. Deer Hunter was the number one game in the country for three months in 1997, shocking industry experts, and spawning a new gaming genre - the hunting simulation. Sunstorm continued with its success, developing over 50 different games which have sold in excess of 6 million units worldwide. For more information, please visit www.sunstormgames.com.

Media Contact:

Olga Vakulenko

olga.v@apalon.com

914-613-3583 Ext 99