eGames Unearths Treasure Seekers 1 & 2 for Retail
LANGHORNE, Pa., January 11, 2010 – Casual games publisher
and developer eGames, Inc. (Pink Sheets: EGAM) announced today that it has signed
an agreement giving eGames exclusive North American retail distribution rights to
popular hidden object games Treasure
Seekers: Visions of Gold™ and Treasure
Seekers 2: The Enchanted Canvases™ from Artogon Games. Released exclusively online on Big Fish
Games, both titles reached the number one sales spot on arguably the industry’s
top hidden object game website.
“With the addition of the Treasure Seekers series to our retail portfolio, eGames appears
poised to maintain the sales momentum generated by our current offerings,
including record-breaking Mystery
Legends™: Sleepy Hollow,” said eGames Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Rich Siporin. “We are pleased with the
holiday season performance of our titles to date, and look forward to further
strengthening our product line with Treasure
Seekers 1 and 2.”
Artogon Games’ Treasure
Seekers series burst onto the casual game scene in 2008 with Treasure Seekers: Visions of Gold. Following the exploits of two young heroes
searching for their pirate grandmother’s lost riches, the game was named the
Big Fish Games Runner-Up Adventure Game of the Year. Treasure
Seekers 2: The Enchanted Canvases continued the adventure in mid 2009,
equaling its predecessor’s number one sales ranking, and earning honors as a
runner-up for the Big Fish Games’ Puzzle Adventure Game of the Year award.
“We are very happy to bring the Treasure Seekers series to
Treasure Seekers: Visions of Gold and Treasure
Seekers 2: The Enchanted Canvases are trademarks of Artogon Games. Mystery Legends is a trademark of pixelStorm
entertainment studios Inc.
About eGames, Inc.
eGames,
Inc., headquartered in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, develops and publishes casual
games for the PC, Nintendo DS and Wii, iPhone, and the Internet including The
Dracula Files, Burger Island®, Burger Island 2: The Missing Ingredient,
Defender of the Crown: Heroes Live Forever®, Purrfect Pet Shop®, and more.
Additional information regarding eGames, Inc. can be found at http://www.egames.com.
About Artogon Games
Artogon is headquartered in
eGames Contacts:
Greg Zesinger, Product Manager
(215) 750-6606 (Ext. 111)
Rich Siporin, Vice President, Sales
and Marketing
(215) 750-6606 (Ext. 129)