Int13 Porting Crazy Kart 2 To iPhone

French mobile game developer Int13 has informed MacRumors that they have successfully begun to port their Crazy Kart 2 game to the iPhone. The game was originally created for Symbian and Windows Mobile smartphones, and has begun porting with the SDK.

• 320 * 320 pixels playing area
• Touch controls with a virtual steering wheel
• 3 vehicle classes (karts, motorbikes, hovercrafts)
• 6 characters with different vehicles
• Downloadable content (new vehicles, new tracks)
• Wifi online multiplayer with match making and up to four simultaneous players a [...]

Thanks to it's simplified controls and flexible camera system it was not too hard to adapt it's interface for the iPhone touch screen, but we're still evaluating alternatives (like tilt control and landscape display)

The game is perfectly smooth on the iPhone : constant 60 FPS with a pure software engine, we already plan to work on a sequel with a full 3D accelerated engine to exploit the full potential of the device.

They have yet to set a release date, but hope to have it out sometime around July.

[via MacRumors]