Icebreaker arcade Hockey video game hits the App Store this June

An intense action arcade hockey game, Icebreaker Hockey has players deke, spin, skate, and score against defenders using both on-screen buttons and accelerometer controls.

Icebreaker Hockey game - iOS

Players can choose from eight original teams and play two different modes at three different levels for variety. Icebreaker Hockey also includes Game Center support with leaderboards, plus achievements that can be unlocked as challenges are accomplished.

Icebreaker Hockey uses morpheme, NaturalMotion's graphically authorable animation engine, to deliver the highest quality animation to the iPhone and iPad. Shooting original motion capture on the ice with professional players, Icebreaker Hockey showcases a realistic fluidity of motion to rival console quality. Paired with a 3D arena setting complete with OpenGL 2.0 effects, ice reflections, advanced shading, ice spray, and more, players will be immersed in the environment and feel like they're actually out on the ice.

Icebreaker Hockey is being developed by Digital Legends Entertainment, a top-tier designer and developer of high-end mobile gaming experiences. The game will be published by NaturalMotion and will be available in the App Store June 2, 2011 for $2.99.