UBOOTSIM

UBOOTSIM 4.0 Optimised for iPhone Duo
UBOOTSIM adapts to every posture of iPhone Duo: * Open in landscape: the full iPad cockpit, with map, periscope, bridge, hydrophone, TDC and war log all at once. * Open upright: the map, periscope or war log on top. Below, a simplified command console: * large periscope dial, ship’s wheel and hydrophone; * engines ahead and astern; * Surface, Periscope and Dive; * Lock target, auto TDC, salvo of 1, 2 or 4, stern tube, deck gun and FIRE. * Closed: the iPhone layout with tabs, centred on screen. * In the upright console: * The periscope zoom and depth scales respond to touch. * The map has a clear North button. * With an aircraft in sight, “Lock aircraft” mans the flak gun and tracks it. New mission: Force H and the Ark Royal * Relive Guggenberger’s U-81 attack of 13 November 1941, east of Gibraltar. * Force H is returning from Malta with the carriers Ark Royal and Argus, the battleship Malaya, the cruiser Hermione and seven destroyers, at 17 knots and zigzagging. * One torpedo puts the Ark Royal out of action and under tow; two sink her. * The time, the fleet’s course and your position change every game. * New distinctions: “Like Guggenberger”, “Out of action” and “Torpedo on the Malaya”. Also new * 2 cm anti-aircraft gun with tracers, visible hits and aircraft engines with Doppler effect. Aim by dragging your finger. * New 8.8 cm and 2 cm guns, cleaner ship silhouettes and new clouds. * Coastline and mountains in the periscope, including the Rock of Gibraltar. * Realistic splashes with sound, depth-charge plumes and bigger fires. * Faster sinking: 20–40 s for ships, 10–20 s for escorts. Tonnage in GRT and tons. * Home base at the Cádiz shipyard, with the return passage and a harbour scene. * Underwater view with zoom from 4 km to 300 m, an automatic mode that follows the escort, and double tap to return to AUTO. * Running torpedoes always visible on the map, with a red ring and a countdown to impact. * Smaller torpedo tracking window that can be dragged with your finger on iPhone. * Fuller sound on Mac, iPad and iPhone speakers, plus a master volume control. * Manual updated in Spanish, English and German.