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Galaxy on Fire 2 Valkyrie add-on now available in HD for iPhone 4S and iPad 2

Plus, all iOS versions of Galaxy on Fire 2 now support the new iPad's Retina display

Galaxy on Fire 2 Valkyrie add-on now available in HD for iPhone 4S and iPad 2

The first add-on for Fishlabs's Pocket Gamer Silver Award-winning Galaxy on Fire 2, Valkyrie, is now available to download from the App Store in glorious high-definition for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2.

This expansion pack, which managed to nab its own Silver Award at review, takes place directly after the events of Galaxy on Fire 2.

So, you're thrown headlong into another impending crisis involving ruthless aliens, merciless space pirates, and power-hungry wretches.

If you've already pre-ordered Apple's new iPad or you're planning on camping outside one of the Cupertino-based company's stores for one, you'll be pleased to read that the Valkyrie expansion - plus all versions of the main game - are all already optimised for the forthcoming tablet's Retina display.

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To celebrate the release of Galaxy on Fire 2: Valkyrie HD, its Germany-based developer is offering the standard-definition version of Galaxy on Fire 2 [buy] for just £2.99 / $4.99 until March 11th.

Valkyrie HD is available as an in-app purchase for £2.99 / $4.99.

And if you're interested in things like polygon resolutions and lighting effects, you can read all about them in our making-of Valkyrie HD feature right here.

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