Whether you are spending Chinese New Year with your families, with friends or maybe alone, you can get into some festivity mood with your Apple iOS devices. Here’s how you can do it:
Flaunt In Gold & Red
Apple is known for their Gold iOS devices and the special edition (PRODUCT)RED devices. If you have one of those, you should flaunt these festive colours during your house visitings, let these devices be highlight of your OOTD this lunar new year.
Catch Classic Chinese Movies At Only 98 Cents
Watching classic festive Chinese New Year movies together with friends and family used to be one of the key highlights for this season. Why not rekindle those memories with these classic titles which are up for rent at 98 cents for this holiday:
- Kung Fu Hustle (功夫) – Stephen Chow is at it again with his newest action-packed and comedic martial-arts adventure, KUNG FU HUSTLE. From wildly imaginative kung fu showdowns to dance sequences featuring tuxedoed mobsters, you’ve never seen action this outrageous and characters this zany!
- All’s Well, Ends Well (家有囍事) – A romantic comedy about the three brothers of the Shang Family. The eldest is called Shang Man and he has a gentle and dutiful wife Tai Sou. Shang Kuan, the second brother, is a flamboyant playboy, and the youngest, Shang So, turns out to be a sissy.
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (卧虎藏龙) – Named “Best Picture of the Year” by over 100 critics nationwide! Two master warriors (Chow Yun Fat and Michelle Yeoh) are faced with their greatest challenge when the treasured Green Destiny sword is stolen. A young aristocrat (Zhang Ziyi) prepares for an arranged marriage, but soon reveals her superior fighting talents and her deeply romantic past.
- Drunken Master (醉拳) – The Original Kung Fu Comedy! Wong Fei-Hung (Jackie Chan) stars as the mischievous young son of a martial arts school master who is constantly clowning around when he should be learning kung fu. After his comic antics injure the son of a powerful local man, his father enlists the help of his sadistic uncle to teach his son a little self-discipline.
Games With Festive Theme Updates
Well I know festive season you are suppose to spend more time with your families. But if you ever need some ALONE TIME, here are some games that can help you get by and yet keeps you in the festive mood.
- Horizon Chase – An addictive racing game inspired by classic arcade racers of the 80’s and 90’s. CNY update:
- Race take place in Hong Kong during a whole day-night cycle.
- Starting with the Sun still up and as the player progresses, the Sun starts to settle.
- New Year’s theme coming up in the form of Monkey themed lanterns, lamps and lights, mixed with the normal props.
- At the end of this phase, players go through a gateway decorated with Monkey statues and lanterns.
- Shooty Skies – Light-hearted endless arcade flyer from the makers of Crossy Road. Players see how long they can stay aloft as waves of robots, viewtube cats, hipsters, aliens, monsters and arcade machines try to bring them down. CNY update:
- Monkey – shoots banana rockets
- Lucky Cat and OX – shoots fireball rockets
- Monkey King – flies on cloud and transforms into various animals and objects
- Red Dragon – secret character unlock shoots fireball rockets
- Replace standard coins with red envelop
- Collecting red envelops unlocks secret characters
- Firework missiles replace standard missiles
- Blades of Brim – Step into an epic and enchanting universe where magic and mayhem awaits! CNY update:
- New playable level: Twilight Peaks’s Dungeon
- New layer avatar: Wukong (The Monkey King)
- New themed weapons: Staffs and Ching Shih Armor
- New themed collectable tokens
- Clash of Kings – Real-time Strategy, Role Playing multi-player war game that pits your army against friends and enemies all love the world in a battle for towns and cities. CNY update:
- World boss – Monkey King
- Monkey monsters – The Mysterious
- CNY App icon, loading screen & Monkey Emoji
- Year of Monkey castle skin
- Monkey Feeding system: feed the Monkey with required fruit combination and get the rewards
- Accomplish Monkey year quests to get the Medal
- Monkey year special items will be included (iOS Exclusive)
- SimCity Buildit – Build your own beautiful, bustling city where your citizens will thrive in an all-new Simcity game reimagined for mobile. CNY update:
- Festive parks deliver a variety of ways to customise the city with globally & locally relevant events
- Lunar New Year decoration assets
- Lunar New Year buildings, Dragon Park, Monkey Statue, etc