You can grow your social gaming network on the new Game Center app on i touch.
All people need to play is an itouch or iPhone running iOS 4.1. You tap the Game Center app on your home screen, sign in with your Apple ID, and you’re ready to go. A different nickname can be chosen that will be visible to friends and the gaming community. You can make it easy for more friends to find you by assigning several email addresses to the Game Center app. Download any games that appeal to you by tapping links in Game Center. You can start a game in the Game Center app. and once you are signed in you are always connected, until you choose to sign out.
Friends or Are They Opponents?
Bring your friends along for the contest. You can invite a person by sending a ‘friend request’ using their nickname or email address, once you’re signed in to the Game Center app of course. Your friends’ names appear in a separate Friends list in the Game Center app and when you tap on a friend’s name you are able see what games they’ve been playing. You can add friends if you wish, from the pending friend requests that you receive.
Leaderboards and achievements
Look at the Game Center app to see how your score ranks against your friends on the leaderboard, as well as all players of each game. Let the competition begin.
Meet your match
If you want to start a game with multiple players, Auto-match will prioritize your friends if they are also looking for an auto-match. Alternatively Auto-match will find for you, a soon-to-be-friend from anywhere around the world. Or you can also choose to invite friends and Auto-match will fill the number of players needed for a game.
The itouch now includes a built-in three-axis gyroscope which when paired with the accelerometer makes it capable of advanced motion sensing such as user acceleration, full 3D attitude, and rotation rate. In other words, more motion gestures and greater precision for an even better gaming experience!
