Hong Kong – Cartoon Network game app Ben 10 Ultimate Alien: Xenodrome, has achieved almost half a million downloads on the iTunes Store in its first month.

Released on July 25, the free app is already topping the charts for iPad and iPhone games, as kids across Asia Pacific download the ultimate power-up for tablets and smartphones. By August 26, the app had already garnered 467,000 regional downloads just through Apple’s App Store. It secured top-10 rankings for overall and games apps in at least 20 countries, including Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong, India and the Philippines.

The game is based on the Ben 10: Ultimate Alien animated series, featuring superhero sensation Ben Tennyson who can transform into superhuman alien beings. Players must use these alien forms – each with unique powers, strengths and weaknesses – to stop the evil Aggregor and other nefarious villains across the galaxy.  

Ben 10 Ultimate Alien: Xenodrome is developed by TurnOut Ventures, a joint venture between Turner and Outblaze Investments Limited. The version for Android devices will be available from Google Play in September.