MyTown (entertainment)

February 10, 2010

in iPhone Apps


MyTown 1.1.0

Category: Entertainment
Price: Free (iTunes)
Version: 1.0.2 -> 1.1.0

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As featured by the New York Times and played by over 850,000 people, MyTown is the most popular location-based social game ever! It’s about buying and owning your favorite stores and hangouts. Level-up, unlock rewards, and earn cash to buy your favorite real-life locations.

* Updated to MyTown 2.0! Simply walk into a store and check-in to get real-world offers, discounts, and freebies! *

——————— IN THE NEWS ——————-

“MyTown Turns the Real World into Monopoly.” – The New York Times

“Location-Based Gaming Meets Monopoly.” – Inside Social Games

——————— FEATURES ———————-
GPS CHECK-INS
Check-in at real-world locations to unlock rewards.

BUY AND UPGRADE SHOPS
Buy and own your favorite real-life places. Upgrade your shops to increase their cash value. Buy your local hangouts now!

COLLECT RENT
Collect rent when other people check-in to your shops. More visitors raises your shops’ value and rent.

REAL-WORLD OFFERS
Explore your city to discover real-world deals near you. Unlock real discounts, freebies, and offers at your favorite shops and restaurants (eg. Red Mango or Quiznos).

IN-GAME STORE
Buy content packs, rare items, buildings, collectibles, abilities, and power-ups.

LEADERBOARDS
Compare your rankings at each location. View other people’s comments across the country.

AVATAR?
Weebo, the lovable space alien, went back to his home planet for now…but he’ll be back!

——————— UPDATE ————————
- 2/2 – New Booyah Blog added! Get the latest updates here! blog.booyah.com
- 1/26 – Our servers are getting hammered right now (peak hour) but we’re all staying at the office to bring MyTown back to speedy. Sorry for any inconvenience.
- 1/25 – Due to the flood of new users, it’s impacting the server requests to add points after check-ins. For now, it means reloading your app before you see the increase in points. Once again, we apologize and will have a fix shortly. Thanks for your patience during this crazy time.
- 1/24 – Our servers are currently getting overwhelmed by the recent influx of new users. We sincerely apologize for the slowness and delays. We’ll have a fix to speed up the app shortly. Thanks again.
- 1/23 – MyTown makes it to the Top Five List! Currently in at #5 for Top Free Entertainment Apps. Thank you everyone for your support!
- 1/21 – We’re hosting a new contest called “America’s Top Property Tycoon”. Win lots of prizes at www.booyah.com/contest
- 1/20 – MyTown 2.0 is LIVE with 20 new levels, 10 building upgrades, dozens of new items, and hours of new gameplay

VISIT US: www.booyah.com

JOIN US: twitter.com/booyahteam

QUESTIONS?: www.booyah.com/faq

CONTEST: www.booyah.com/contest

BLOG: blog.booyah.com

What’s New

- Additional 60+ hours of gameplay
- 20 Additional Levels, 15 Additional Property Slots, 10 Building Upgrades
- 50+ New Items and Unique Collectibles
- UI Redesign and Art/Graphics Upgrade
- Enhanced Strategic Gameplay with a Deeper Market Economy
- Dynamic Cityscape that Grows as you Level Up Your Town
- Real-World Offers, Deals, and Freebies at your Favorite Shops and Restaurants
- In-App Store to Buy Limited-Time Items and Abilities
- For more details: www.booyah.com/faq
- For latest announcements: twitter.com/booyahteam
MyTown

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