Line Rider ships for iPhone

inXile entertainment has introduced an iPhone/iPod touch version of internet sensation game, Line Rider.

The relatively inexpensive 1.79 title lets users and upload and download new tracks. Created in September of 2006, Line Rider was an immediate online sensation with millions of players worldwide and thousands of videos posted on YouTube.com.


This version of the game lets iPhone users control rides by touch, offers a movie mode, and the capacity to upload tracks for sharing with others. This version also includes the new Draw&Pan, Gravity Tilt and Night Ride features.

Company CEO, Brian Fargo, said: "Line Rider is the perfect game for the iPhone and will provide almost endless gameplay as mobile users will be able to share their tracks and ride the lines almost anywhere now."

Line Rider fan TechDawg collaborated with inXile to create a selection of tracks which are available for download.

Players can search for tracks by track name and/or author, rate other people's tracks and browse the list of "Most Recent Tracks" as well as "Top Rated Tracks".




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