Ocean Games Back on Top After 30 Years - Retro Gaming iBook at Number 1

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Ocean Games Back on Top After 30 Years - Retro Gaming iBook at Number 1 - Published on 08/28/14

The Retro Gaming iBook about Ocean Software - the company behind classic 80s and 90s games like Double Dragon and Batman the Movie - has returned to the top of the iTunes book charts to reach the number one spot across Europe in both the gaming and arts & entertainment categories. This iBook features 264 pages of interviews and anecdotes from the people who built Ocean Software and created the games, including full screen images, classic TV commercials, in-game video footage and audio.

Liverpool, United Kingdom - Classic gaming fans have proven that old school gaming is still equally as popular as it's modern day counterpart by catapulting Ocean the History to the top of the chart overtaking the regular chart leading Minecraft and World of Warcraft guides. The book has now hit the top spot in several countries including the UK, Ireland, Sweden, Finland, German and Romania.

Store Description:
Remember Double Dragon on the Commodore 64? How about Robocop and Terminator 2 on the Commodore Amiga or Jurassic Park on the Super Nintendo? 'Ocean The History' tells the story of Ocean Software - the incredible company behind these classic games and many more; exploring the company's origins, its employees, their games, their music and the iconic artwork that placed the company at the forefront of the games industry for over a decade.

Features:
* 264 pages of interviews and anecdotes from the people who built Ocean Software and created the games
* Additional writing from Roger Kean - Owner of Newsfield Publications and editor of classic 80s games magazines ZZAP!64 and Crash
* Illustrated by world famous games artist Oliver Frey
* Behind the scenes photos, concept graphics and never before seen memorabilia
* Game concept artwork and sprite design

Bonus Content:
All new exclusive iPad content features in-game videos, music, audio, full screen images and vintage TV commercials. Take a journey back in time and discover the genesis of one of the most influential software houses of the 80's and 90's.

Device Requirements:
* iPad with iBooks 3
* iOS 5.1 or later

System Requirements:
* Mac with iBooks 1.0
* OS X 10.9 or later

Pricing and Availability:
Ocean The History 1.0 is $6.99 USD (or equivalent amount in other currencies) and available worldwide exclusively through the App Store in the Games category. The book is available on iPad and Mac.

Fizzy Pop Digital: http://www.fizzypopdigital.com
Ocean The History 1.0: http://www.fizzypopdigital.com/#!ocean-the-history/c6i
Purchase and Download from iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/book/ocean-the-history/id897125362
Screenshot: http://i1372.photobucket.com/albums/ag324/fizzypopdigital/OnSale3iPads_zps3f35cece.jpg


Fizzy Pop Digital is a UK based app developer and digital media publisher. All Material and Software (C) Copyright 2014 Fizzy Pop Digital. All Rights Reserved. Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, iPod and iPad are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. Other trademarks and registered trademarks may be the property of their respective owners.


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