Agile Partners have just announced version 1.2 of their AmpKit app for the iOS.
The new release features next-generation tone and simulation improvements along with dual-stage amp simulation, convolution-based cabinet simulation, adaptive input compensation, a significantly upgraded Noise Gate, and solo and mix output shaping.
New Gear Featured in AmpKit 1.2 includes:
Budda® Superdrive 30 Series II, a US$5.99 amp available for a limited time for only US$0.99.
Fargen™ Olde 800™, Super Collider™ and Hot Mod™ Baby Blues amps.
Rocktron® Zombie Rectified Distortion® and Cottonmouth Fuzz® effects.
Sonic Edge J&J Overdrive and Tumbleweed Clean Boost & Compression effects.
Two great new models of classic high-gain amps, the Sultan Rack 88 and the Uber Xtreme 101.
AmpKit's is also offering a Summer '11 Pack which bundles all the new gear in V1.2 -- 6 amps, 6 cabinets and 4 effects -- for $9.99.
Josh Hart is a former web producer and staff writer for Guitar World and Guitar Aficionado magazines (2010–2012). He has since pursued writing fiction under various pseudonyms while exploring the technical underpinnings of journalism, now serving as a senior software engineer for The Seattle Times.
