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Z The Game released on iPhone and iPad

Bitmap Brothers' 1996 classic for £2.99.

Remastered Bitmap Brothers game Z has been released on the App Store for iPhone and iPad.

Z The Game costs £2.99. You only need buy the game once to play on both iPhone and iPad.

Monty Mole maker Peter Harrap was drafted in to help Kavcom recreate the game for iOS with Bitmap Brothers' blessing.

The famed 1996 real-time strategy robot war game has been faithfully recreated for the touch-screen machines. There's multiple language support, and the file digitally weighs 349MB.

Kavcom also plans to release Z The Game on PC, Mac, Android devices and Blackberry Tab this year.

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