# Fortis Lite > 3D space shooter with upgradeable weapons and real-time visual effects. (iPhone/iPad app by Encore Games.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fortis-lite/id384962541 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Encore Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/373158243) - Category: Games, Entertainment, Action, Casual - Price: Free - Rating: 1.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 4.3 · 20 MB - Languages: American English - Released: 2010-08-13 - Data updated: 2026-06-10 - Monetization: free - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fortis-lite/id384962541/reviews.md ## What is Fortis Lite? FIRST PLACE IN AMIGA GAMES AWARD 2010 (MorphOS game category)! Classical shooter in new 3D arrangement, amazing graphics and effects will guarantee you great fun time! FORTIS means in latin strong, courageous and heroic and that what takes to fight with the enemies and successfully accomplish the game! The player controls the agile plane equipped with 4 weapons and the shield. ================================ 148apps rating: 4 STARS "Fortis has impressive graphics, with virtually everything rendered in 3D." "It’s exciting to see some of the classic games of the past making a comeback on the App Store and Encore looks to have done a great job resurrecting this genre with Fortis which will likely pickup fans of existing games like Geometry Wars." ================================ Features include: - Universal application for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad - 2 LEVELS INTO 2 STAGES (36 LEVELS DIVIDED INTO 3 STAGES in full version) - BONUS LEVEL AFTER EACH STAGE (in full version) - FANTASTIC 3D GRAPHICS (all environments and enemies are realtime calculated 3D) - 2 (4 in full version) DIFFERENT 3D BACKGROUNDS Each stage has different 3D background with great graphic art and visual effects. The camera follows player's moves at all times - 4 UPGRADEABLE WEAPONS WITH LIMITED AMMUNITION The player has 4 weapons to use: cannon, plasma, rocket and fireball. The cannon is the basic, but the weakest weapon and the only one having unlimited ammunition. The weapons differ so it's necessary to choose them as per the enemy's strength. - SHIELD - SNAP TO ENEMY OPTION for each weapon - GREAT REALTIME VISUAL EFFECTS such as explosions, smoke, shots and lava. - INCREASING DIFFICULTY THROUGH THE GAME - IMPRESSIVE 3D MENU - STORING BEST RESULTS - AMAZING SOUND EFFECTS, 2 SONGS in the background, volume control - INTERFACE IN 3 LANGUAGES: English, French and Polish - 3 PLAYER PROFILES with independent save game for each - STORE Earned money can be used to buy the upgrades and ammunition - 2 THUMB-STICKS to control the ship - DIVERSITY OF ENEMIES Levels are full of enemies who want to interrupt player's mission. They have different kind of weapons, strength and resistance and they can be consolidated into bigger ships - DIFFERENT BONUSES TO COLLECT During each stage there are bonus levels to collect upgrades, points and money. The destroyed enemies leave the pickups as well (energy, shield, bombs, ammunition, weapon, points, money, extra life, extra time)! LIMITED SALE of full version! We can't decrease THE LOWEST PRICE! :)
 BUY NOW (if you like the Lite version)! See VIDEO-TRAILER on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMh8zEFM3fo More details, screenshots and video-trailer available on our website - http://www.encore-games.com/fortis_iphone_ipod Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/encoregames ## Key features - Fantastic 3D graphics - Upgradeable weapons - Shield and snap-to-enemy option - Real-time visual effects - Increasing difficulty - Store for upgrades and ammunition - Diversity of enemies ## Recent user reviews (3 of 3) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fortis-lite/id384962541/reviews.md ### 1/5 — What the... *2011-09-23* The controls are just ridiculous. I can't even play the game. And the music is too loud. ### 5/5 — Not your frantic shooter. *2010-08-14* More of a casual type dual stick shooter. Really cool graphics and soundtrack. ### 5/5 — God damn amazing! *2010-08-13* Just played it for a few minutes. Incredible production values and great graphics so far.. ## Frequently asked questions about Fortis Lite ### What is Fortis Lite? Fortis Lite is a 3D space shooter game inspired by classic arcade titles. It features impressive 3D graphics, upgradeable weapons, and a variety of enemies to battle. ### How many levels are in Fortis Lite? Fortis Lite includes 2 levels divided into 2 stages. The full version offers 36 levels divided into 3 stages, with a bonus level after each stage. ### What kind of weapons can I use in Fortis Lite? You can use 4 upgradeable weapons: cannon, plasma, rocket, and fireball. The cannon has unlimited ammunition, while others have limited ammo and varying strengths. ### Can I upgrade my plane in Fortis Lite? Yes, earned money in the game can be used to buy upgrades for your weapons and ammunition, as well as other useful items. ### What devices is Fortis Lite compatible with? Fortis Lite is a universal application designed for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad devices. ### Does Fortis Lite have ads? No, Fortis Lite does not contain advertisements. ### What languages does Fortis Lite support? Fortis Lite offers an interface in 3 languages: English, French, and Polish. ### How does Fortis Lite compare to similar games? Fortis Lite is noted for its impressive 3D graphics and real-time visual effects, offering a modern take on classic shooter gameplay. It aims to provide great fun with its engaging combat and upgrade systems. ## Version history (last 2 releases) ### 1.2 — 2013-09-24 - Fixed problem with running on devices with iOS 7. - Added support for 4-inch screens. ### 1.1 — 2010-08-13 No release notes. ## More apps by Encore Games - [Fortis](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fortis/id373158239) - [BuyBuy Now](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buybuy-now/id6747949067) All apps by Encore Games: https://appshunter.io/developer/373158243 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-10.*