POPPIT! - THE BALLOON-POPPING PUZZLE FAVORITE GOES PRIME TIME!
Posted by: EG Admin on November 07, 2006 2:15:51 PM (97 Reads)
EA's Giant Casual Gaming Site POGO.com Launches the Web's First Connected Downloadable Game “The Poppit! Show'
Electronic Arts' Pogo.com, the #1 casual gaming destination online is launching the first connected, downloadable game, The Poppit! Show, a fun-filled game show version of the #1 POGO puzzle game, Poppit!. The Poppit! Show is a one-of-a-kind game that has players popping their way to prizes* online or offline. This easy-to-download game features rich graphics, access to a thriving POGO community of friends and competitors and all the fun of the original Poppit! game. More than 1 million users have been playing Poppit! each month since June 2005 and in the past year, POGO players have spent more than 7 billion minutes playing Poppit! with an average game session lasting over an hour! The Poppit! Show is available now at http://www.pogo.com for $19.95.
"After seeing the phenomenal popularity of Poppit!, we wanted to be the first to offer players the option to enjoy the community features of Pogo.com with an enhanced version of our most popular game," said Andrew Pedersen, executive producer and vice president, Pogo.com. "Pogo.com continues to lead the casual gaming marketplace with innovative new ways to play games both online and offline."
The Poppit! Show is an easy-to-learn, engaging, challenging puzzle game. Players release all the prizes* to win the game. Gamers can play either offline or connected where they can take advantage of special bonus features such as chat and player ranks.
The Poppit! Show features classic game mode, seven TV themes and three difficulty levels for endless hours of puzzle-popping fun delivered with high-resolution full-screen graphics. Adding to the fun, players can select an avatar, while Club Pogo members can display rank badges in online badge albums and unlock exclusive mini outfits and accessories.