Press Release
REALNETWORKS LAUNCHES "SKIP-BO: CASTAWAY CAPER" ON REALARCADE.COM AND GAMEHOUSE.COM
SEATTLE, WA -- 09/18/08 --
The casual games business unit for the digital entertainment services company RealNetworks® Inc. is announcing the availability of "SKIP-BO: Castaway Caper™," a new casual game based on Mattel's (NYSE: MAT) classic hit card game, developed by Abduction Studios and published by Real. This new game is now available on RealArcade.com and GameHouse.com.
"SKIP-BO: Castaway Caper" finds players shipwrecked on what appears to be a deserted island, but they will quickly discover they are not alone and there is an active volcano nearby that needs taming. In the game, the native islanders believe the newcomer has awoken the volcano, and will teach casual gamers the great game of SKIP-BO® to play at 10 unique ancient locations and help calm the volcano in 40 levels of adventurous fun.
About Real
Real is one of the world's largest developers, publishers and distributors of casual games with an expansive global reach through its RealNetworks family of international games portals and syndication network. As a leading global publisher, Real offers game developers the opportunity to tap into its network of Web sites, global distribution partners and expertise in games marketing.
SKIP-BO and associated trademarks and trade dress are owned by, and used under license from Mattel, Inc.
For More Information Contact:
Annabelle Jambor
RealNetworks
206-892-6104
Bailey Locke
SHIFT for RealNetworks
415-591-8457
