Take an exclusive look at MonstaFish, coming to Xbox Live on Windows Phone for May 30

Where do mobile gamers go for first looks and details of upcoming Xbox Alive titles? Why, Windows Phone Central of course! Today we're pleased to bring yous the beginning screens and trailer for MonstaFish, the concluding Xbox Live release of the month. Information technology comes from Uk developer IronSun Studios, makers of IonBallEX and Battlewagon.

In MonstaFish, too much toxic waste has been dumped into the h2o, resulting in gnarly mutations known every bit MonstaFish. As you can imagine, these toxic fish aren't good to eat and must be removed from the surroundings for the adept of all. That's where the player comes in…

Head past the break for pictures and details of each game mode!

MonstaFish

Like Battlewagon before it, MonstaFish combines a variety of play styles into a single game. This time, each fashion has its own singled-out game mode:

MonstaFish: In the main game type, a friendly super-Octopus (which seems to exist a mutant too) spits out a constant stream of bubbles which players tin can use to damage the unfriendly MonstaFish. Bubbles can be combined into Mega and Hyper Bubbling to deal more harm. Each level's pollution meter constantly rises, and so you'll need to work quickly in guild to avoid a Game Over.
Fish Claw: Non all of the fish in the sea have turned into Monstas. In this mode, you lot'll drop a hook into the water to rescue the untainted goldfish. Dodge the MonstaFish, toxic barrels, and other obstacles as you reel in the number of fish needed to move on to the side by side level.
Fish Hunt: Fishing and hunting get mitt in manus, right? In this manner, the histrion'due south submarine is equipped with a couple of wobbly scopes. Wait until ane or more MonstaFish swim through and blast them! Earn multipliers to boost your score. Each miss adds to the pollution meter – once information technology fills upwards, the game ends.
Time Attack: In this mode, merely tap MonstaFish to defeat them. The aquatic menaces come from both sides at once in larger and larger numbers. Defeat equally many of them every bit possible every bit you chase loftier scores in the allotted iii minutes.
Fish Tank: Accept a break from frantic fish fighting in this relaxing mode. Your tank starts with a single fish to tend. Proceed the tank clean and fish well fed and y'all'll attract new fish to go on.

All five game modes accept their own Xbox Alive Achievements (adding upward to fourteen in total), and so y'all'll need to play them all if you want the full 200 GamerScore.

MonstaFish Fish Hunt

MonstaFish boasts some distinctive 'comic book-mode' graphics and a fully-commissioned soundtrack. IronSun Studios is peculiarly proud of the theme vocal, which is also available as a free ringtone in the full version of the game.

IronSun's IonBallEX was among the showtime batch of Xbox Live titles to drop to the 99 cent price point last month; Battlewagon speedily followed adjust. That pattern might pb one to wonder whether the developer'southward next game would cost the aforementioned amount. Well, good news! MonstaFish volition price 99 cents as well when information technology debuts on May 30.

IronSun Studios is quickly becoming a prolific developer of Windows Phone-exclusive Xbox Alive games. We'll discuss their past and future projects in an upcoming Xbox Alive developer interview.

MonstaFish Fish Tank

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