News
Getting Buckets is now available on iOS
August 1, in the year of our Lord 2012 – 5
Balloons Interactive Inc. announced today that their first
gaming application, Getting Buckets, is now available
exclusively in the Apple App Store worldwide for iPhone, iPad
and iPod Touch devices. Getting Buckets is a 3D endless runner
routed in the sport and culture of basketball. Play with Steve
Nash, Rajon Rondo, Brandon Jennings, Candace Parker and Baron
Davis on levels inspired by the streets of American cities
renown for their love of basketball.
About 5 Balloons Interactive
5 Balloons Interactive, Inc is a collaboration between NBA
basketball player and entertainment businessman Baron Davis and
former EA SPORTS and NBA LIVE 10 senior producer, Sean O'Brien.
The company was created to offer celebrity talent meaningful
opportunities to extend their brands into the digital space
through engaging and entertaining gaming applications.
About Getting Buckets
Dribble through the streets of four US basketball hotbeds with
Steve Nash, Rajon Rondo, Brandon Jennings, Candace Parker and
Baron Davis! Collect buckets on your run while jumping over and
sliding under barricades. Avoid Hack and Swat...the Ds on the
street that are looking to take you down. Jump over or dribble
around Hack and duck or dive under Swat as he's jumping in the
air looking to stomp on you!
Features
· First basketball endless runner in the app store.
· Go as far as you can while trying to collect as many buckets
as you can!
· Play with your favorite hoops superstar - Baron Davis, Steve
Nash, Rajon Rondo, Brandon Jennings and Candace Parker.
· Easy to play controls - tap to jump and avoid Ds, tap and hold
to jump higher to avoid obstacles tap the right side of the
screen to aim and throw the ball!
· Watch out for those Ds! Avoid them and all of the barricades
and other surprises thrown your way as you dribble down the
street.
· Four 3D levels inspired by the basketball hotbeds in the
United States - west coast, east coast, south beach and hoosier
country.
· Great hip hop soundtrack produced by Jo Blaq of the Mixx.
· Incredible 3D animation unique to each player!
Check out the shop to unlock players, and use buckets to unlock
levels, basketballs, super skills and power ups that help you
continue your journey when you run into something that gets in
your way.
Game Center leaderboards tracking the players with the most
points and buckets collected.
For more information about Getting Buckets, including news, game
screens and videos, please visit
www.5balloonsinteractive.com. Become a fan of 5 Balloons
Interactive and Getting Buckets on Facebook at
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Getting-Buckets-Gaming-App/384078281631456
and follow us on Twitter @5balloons.
The names and likeness of Steve Nash, Rajon Rondo, Brandon
Jennings, Candace Parker and Baron Davis are all used with their
individual permission.
Getting Buckets was developed by Renown Entertainment, Inc.