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TellTales Jurassic Park The Game Releases Today
SAN RAFAEL, CA. – November 15, in the year of our Lord
2011 – Jurassic Park fans can today sink their teeth
into the highly anticipated release of Jurassic Park: The Game,
as Telltale Games, the leading independent digital publisher and
developer of episodic interactive entertainment releases the
game for sale on multiple game platforms.
Jurassic Park: The Game is available worldwide today for
Windows® PC and Mac, and as an App for iPad, taking advantage of
the device’s dual-core A5 processor as well as AirPlay mirroring
and dual-screen capabilities in iOS 5. It is also available
today in North America on PlayStation®Network for PlayStation®3
computer entertainment system and at retail for Xbox 360® video
game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Jurassic Park: The
Game will be available soon in Europe and in other territories
for PlayStation Network and as a retail product on Xbox 360 and
PC.
Jurassic Park: The Game breaks new ground for Telltale Games. It
is the first-ever simultaneous, multi-platform launch in company
history and is its first retail launch as an independent
third-party publisher for Xbox 360. These milestones result from
Telltale’s long-term growth strategy to selectively add a retail
component to its global digital distribution acumen, allowing
the company to address the entire range of the $40 billion
dollar video games software market.
“Jurassic Park: The Game continues a series of ‘firsts’ for the
company and highlights the strategic transformation we’ve
undergone to become a multi-platform publisher,” said Telltale
co-Founder and CEO, Dan Connors. “This holiday, millions of
consumers will be able to experience this all new Jurassic Park
adventure on their favorite video game platform. Selectively
adding a retail component to complement our digital publishing
efforts is a milestone in the company’s development since it
ensures product availability in every major distribution
channel.”
Jurassic Park: The Game is a cinematic adventure that takes
players back to Isla Nublar - the site of Jurassic Park - during
the events of the first movie. It allows them to experience
Jurassic Park as they never have before in an interactive
format. In addition to locations and creatures familiar to fans
of the movie, the game offers new areas to explore and new
prehistoric beasts to survive in a game that combines fast-paced
action, exploration and puzzle-solving.
Jurassic Park: The Game is rated “T” (Teen) by the ESRB for
Blood, Mild Language, Mild Suggestive Themes, Use of Tobacco and
Violence. It is available today on PlayStation Network for
PlayStation 3 Computer Entertainment System (Europe coming
soon), as a retail product for Xbox 360 video game and
entertainment system from Microsoft (Europe coming soon), and as
a digital download for Windows PC and Mac from Telltale’s Online
Store, Steam and Direct2Drive.
Episode One of Jurassic Park: The Game is available as an App
for $6.99 from the App Store on iPad or at
www.itunes.com/appstore. The remaining three episodes,
priced at $6.99 each will be available soon.
For more information visit
http://www.telltalegames.com/jurassicpark.