On5 Games has announced that the new analogue of the well-known charade game, Charadium, a multiplayer app for the iPhone that brings gaming for everyone to enjoy, was approved by Apple and included in Appstore database.
Since its launch in 2007, iPhone has proven to be a breakthrough device in terms of bringing mobile apps and gaming to a whole new group of people. Nowadays there is an increasing number of multiplayer games available for the iPhone that allow you to play wherever you are. And if you are a fan of the traditional party favorite catch phrase or charades, then Charadium for the iPhone is a game that will definitely appeal to you.
Charadium, being all about the gameplay has a simple and handy layout - an instant messenger window and a writing slate - which have been smoothly animated and brought to life. The player draws the charade using their fingers on the touch screen while the other player has only about a minute to guess and type the word. To win the round you have to understand and type the word before the other players do. Charadium generates hints for the player during the round and a final score is given at the rounds end.
With Charadium you can enjoy a long-lasting puzzle or take a quick brain challenge. There are 2 game modes: Full Game is when you play 15 rounds one by one and Quick One is when you join someones Full Game at a random round and play till the end, as long as there is a free slot for the player. When the correct answer is given and a new round begins, Charadium automatically gives a new word to the players. The game supports 7 languages (EN, ES, FR, DE, PT, IT, RU) and uses 7 corresponding dictionaries. Each dictionary includes thousands (which number constantly increases) of charades, comprised of nouns only. Therefore, players are free to choose the language they want to use and will connect to players of the language chosen.
Charadium is approved by Plus+ social play network (these guys do not accept weak apps) so you'll be able to see your global scores and compare it to thousands of other gamers' records. Charadium allows you to race against your friends over the Internet to see who is the fastest in solving puzzles. Play online against other players, earn points by drawing things and guessing quickly to win each round. With its easy-to-use interface, the game provides a real world mobile gaming experience intelligible to all ages. Feel free to invite friends via Facebook, Twitter and Plus social play network or let them join the battle by providing the name of the game room via IM.
Pricing and Availability: Charadium 1.0 is only $0.99 (USD) and available worldwide exclusively through the App Store in the Games category.