Absolution Training Grounds

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Brand
Cowboys & Aliens
Year
2011
Objective
Awareness
Industry
Entertainment
Mechanic
Shooter
Platform
Web
Agency
Plaid & Pin
With
Project C

Screens

4 screens

Objective

Universal Pictures launched Absolution Training Grounds as a promotional mobile game for the Cowboys & Aliens theatrical release in July 2011. The game aimed to build awareness among gaming audiences by offering an immersive first-person shooting experience tied to the film's Western sci-fi narrative.

Solution

Absolution Training Grounds was an iOS exclusive released for iPhone 4 and iPad 2 in July 2011, built as a first-person rail shooter where players defend the town of Absolution from alien invasion. Players progressed through training levels, unlocking weapons and abilities across multiple sessions, with gameplay focused on shooting targets to maximize scores within timed rounds. The experience was designed to immerse players in the film's action-adventure atmosphere.

Results

Not published.