LANGHORNE, Pa., Sept. 2, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- eGames, Inc. (OTCBB:EGAM), a leading publisher of Family Friendly(tm), affordable consumer entertainment PC software games, today announced the release of seven new jewel case game products retail priced at $9.99:
-- Mahjongg Master(r) 6 -- Card & Board Games 3 -- Puzzle Master(r) 5 -- Flipster -- Riverboat Slots -- Tides of Fortune -- Do You Know the Bible?
MahJongg Master 6, Card & Board Games 3 and Puzzle Master 5 are the latest editions in their respective series. They each contain more content and features than any competitive products in their genres at the $9.99 price point. Flipster is an incredible new arcade game that is intended to build on the success of eGames' number-one selling title DROP! Riverboat Slots and Tides of Fortune are two outstanding products, allowing eGames to expand into new genres, while Do You Know the Bible? is the first in a new series of Bible-related games.
In addition to the seven jewel case game products, eGames is also releasing a new $9.99 productivity title under its Home Office Help(tm) brand, "CD & DVD Copy and Burn." Two new eGames box products retail priced at $19.99 are also debuting in September:
-- Health & Fitness Club Tycoon -- Galaxy of Sports
Health & Fitness Club Tycoon is a completely new twist in the hugely popular Tycoon market, allowing the player to create and manage their very own health club. Galaxy of Sports offers the biggest collection of family sports games available in one product, making it an excellent holiday gift for the entire family.
These new titles will be shipping soon to retailers across America.
"We are entering the key selling period for the PC game industry, which begins during the late summer with 'back to school' shopping and builds all the way through January with the holiday season shopping," commented Rich Siporin, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at eGames. "It is critical to have a fresh and attractive product line during this period, particularly as we enter into what is expected to be another busy holiday season. Our consumers have proven in the past that they purchase multiple jewel case titles for stocking stuffers, and we believe that our two new box titles will make great holiday gifts. We are very enthusiastic about our new line up and this year's holiday selling season," Mr. Siporin added.
About eGames, Inc.
eGames, Inc., headquartered in Langhorne, PA, publishes and markets a diversified line of Family Friendly(tm), affordable consumer entertainment PC software games. The Company promotes the eGames(tm) and Home Office Help(tm) brands in order to generate customer loyalty, encourage repeat purchases and differentiate eGames software products to retailers and consumers. eGames also publishes and markets RealAge(r) Games & Skills, a collection of PC software activities and games designed to help build and maintain mental sharpness. RealAge Games & Skills also provides information and knowledge about aging gathered from over twenty-five years of research funded by the National Institute on Aging. Additional information regarding eGames, Inc. and RealAge Games & Skills can be found at www.egames.com and www.realagegames.com respectively. eGames -- Where the "e" is for Everybody!(r)