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Wolfenstein 3D iPhone Update Grants Spear of Destiny

Oct 29, 2009 9:15am CST tags: Wolfenstein 3D, iPhone
id Software has updated the iPhone port of its vintage shooter Wolfenstein 3D, packing in the 21-level prequel Spear of Destiny and support for user-created maps.

Also arriving in the free update are map interface improvements and an id trivia section. Now dubbed Wolfenstein 3D Classic Platinum and weighing in at a 3G-unfriendly 21.5MB, the game costs $1.99 on iTunes. Thanks Schnapple for the tip.

Shack PSA: Wolfenstein 3D Hits Xbox 360 Today, PS3 Tomorrow

Jun 03, 2009 3:17pm CST tags: Wolfenstein 3D, XBLA, PlayStation Store
As promised last week, the grandpappy of the first-person shooter as we know it is now available on the Xbox Live Marketplace, and arrives in the PlayStation Store tomorrow.

The Noctural Missions expansion pack is included, bringing the release to a whopping sixty levels across six episodes. And you get to fight Mecha-Hitler. Who could resist?


Be astonished if the PS3 version looks notably different to these 360 screenshots.

Nazi treasure found on your escape from Castle Wolfenstein will apparently grant accolades and gold in Raven's series revamp Wolfenstein, due out on August 4.

The Xbox 360 version of Wolfenstein 3D is priced at 400 Microsoft Points, and the PlayStation 3 release tomorrow will cost that figure's real-world equivalent of $5.

Wolfenstein 3D Hits PS3 and Xbox 360 Next Week

May 29, 2009 12:26pm CST tags: Wolfenstein 3D, Xbox Live Marketplace, PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade, XBLA
The downloadable Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network release of id's classic first-person shooter Wolfenstein 3D will arrive next week, Activision has just revealed.

Wolfenstein 3D, circa 1992.

Containing both the original Wolfenstein 3D and "Nocturnal Missions" expansion--making for a total of 60 levels across six episodes--the shooter will hit Xbox 360 on Wednesday June 3, followed by the PlayStation 3 release on Thursday June 4.

No word yet on a price, though Activision noted that those taking the challenge to defeat the twisted Nazi regime" in Wolf 3D will gain additional accolades and gold for use in Raven's upcoming revamp Wolfenstein (PC, PS3, 360)--due in stores on August 4.

Wolfenstein 3D Coming to Xbox 360, PlayStation 3

Mar 26, 2009 3:17pm CST tags: Wolfenstein 3D, Xbox Live Marketplace, PlayStation Network, ESRB, Leak
id Software's classic first-person shooter is headed to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, according to the ESRB game ratings list.

No further details are available but odds are it will be a downloadable release on Xbox Live Arcade and the PlayStation Store, timed to promote the upcoming Wolfenstein game developed by Raven Software--coming this summer to PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.

Wolfenstein 3D was open-sourced and released on the iPhone this week.

Wolfenstein 3D Arrives in iPhone App Store

Mar 25, 2009 12:39am CST tags: Wolfenstein 3D, iPhone, id Software, Screenshots
id Software today released its classic first-person shooter Wolfenstein 3D on the iPhone and iPod Touch via the iTunes App Store. The 9.9MB download is priced at $4.99.

Packing the original six episodes, complete with the famed MechaHitler boss fight, the game offers two different control methods. One has players navigating and shooting with the touch screen, and the other sees players tilting the device for movement.

id Software programmer and co-founder John Carmack personally led the project. The official debut follows yesterday's release of the Wolfenstein iPhone source code.

An iPhone release of DOOM can be expected "fairly soon," Carmack reckoned in his development notes for Wolfenstein 3D iPhone. In addition, he recently helped Electronic Arts with the upcoming iPhone port of the Wolfenstein RPG.

Thanks to Shacker burgertime for the heads up.