Looking for an age-appropriate game to load on your kid’s iPod touch or Android phone?

If so, here’s one you might wanna check out – Ice Age Village.

This one’s brought to us courtesy of Gameloft, and yes, this game’s all about the wacky gang of Manny, Ellie, Diego and Cid of Ice Age, the hit animated movie which has a new fourth installment- Ice Age: Continental Drift – coming this July.

So, what do you exactly need to do in this official Ice Age iOS/Android game?

Well, you basically have to help out the prehistoric bunch build a new village for their friends. But that’s not all! This also comes with mini-games to while away the time, and daily challenges and missions on the side as well as an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming movie.

Here’s the promo vid for Ice Age Village to better give you an idea what I’m talking about:

And best of all, it’s free!

So, you game?

Then click here to download it from the App Store or here if you’re on Android.

More deets in the press release below:

Gameloft® and Fox Digital Entertainment Launch Ice Age Village

In great anticipation of the upcoming film, “Ice Age: Continental Drift,” hitting theaters this July 13, 2012 Gameloft®, a leading global publisher of digital and social games, and Fox Digital Entertainment, a division of 20th Century Fox Filmed Entertainment, are pleased to announce the launch and availability of Ice Age Village for smartphones and tablets.

Inspired by the beloved Ice Age motion picture franchise created and produced by Blue Sky Studios, Ice Age Village begins with Scrat’s hunt for his favorite acorn opening a crack in the Earth’s crust, sending the animals scurrying for safety. And as Manny, Ellie, Diego and Sid set upon a heroic challenge to build a new village for their displaced friends, users will immerse themselves in the unique world of Ice Age and interact with all of their favorite characters as they lead you on quests and missions.

A complete list of features include:

• Mini-games featuring Scrat, everyone’s favorite saber-toothed squirrel
• The most beautiful village for all the creatures of the Ice Age world boasting new animal species, cool buildings, unique decorations and much more
• Funny quests, side missions and additional daily challenges keep your village bustling with activity
• Opportunities to connect and play with your friends through Gameloft LIVE! & Facebook
• Exclusive sneak peeks of the new film, Ice Age: Continental Drift, in theaters this summer

For more information, please visit Gameloft’s official website at www.gameloft.com.

Allan David

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