HACKENSACK, N.J., Sept. 18, 2009 — Slingo Inc., creator of digital interactive entertainment, and casual game publisher Funkitron, Inc. announce the launch of the latest Slingo download game, "Slingo Mystery: Who's Gold?," available at http://www.slingomystery.com and on several game portals across the Internet.
The "Slingo Mystery: Who's Gold?" game is a fun spin on a tale of love, money and revenge. This marks a new step for the Slingo brand into the hidden object game category and it combines the best of hidden object games and Slingo with an exciting adventure filled with twists and turns.
Slingo Mystery stars Maggie Gold, first wife of casino mogul Freddy Gold, left with nothing after a messy divorce where Freddy kept his money, the attorneys got Maggie's, and she was left with nothing. But now, Freddy just showed up dead, and his new wife is gearing up to inherit the casino! Can Maggie get back in one more time before it is too late and discover all of the secrets Freddy left behind?
The game features:
- Love, Money and Revenge – a Fun-Filled Casino Heist!
- An Amazing Casino Packed With Innovative Hidden Picture Game Play!
- An Engaging Story Will Hold You Until the Exciting Conclusion!
- Multiple Unique Slingo Machines to Discover, Unlock and Play!
- Each Slingo Machine Is Replayable! (It's Like Getting Free Games!)
- NEW! Expert Mode Setting for Those Seeking Even More Hidden Object Challenge!
- Great Music, Ultra-Sharp Graphics, and Snappy Sound Effects Draw You Into the Adventure!
"'Slingo Mystery' combines all the things we love in games: hidden secrets to find, fun puzzles to solve, an exciting story that draws you through the game … and, of course, addictive Slingo games you can't stop playing," said Dave Walls, President of Funkitron, Inc.
"I think everyone who has ever been in a casino wants to find a way to 'beat the house' and this is their chance. It is an opportunity as a player to make peace with an ex-husband, get revenge on his new woman, and pull off a casino heist," said Eric Lamendola, General Manager, Slingo Inc.
"Slingo Mystery: is:
- Something different for hidden object fans.
- Something different for Slingo fans.
- Something totally fun for everyone!
Slingo Mystery. Get in. Get out. Can you do it?
About Slingo
Slingo Inc. develops and licenses the intellectual property for the Slingo(R) brand of games to partners worldwide for use with free online game sites, downloadable games, lottery tickets, casino slot machines, casino table games, a television game show, interactive television, mobile phone games, and most digital interactive mediums. People can play free games, including Slingo and other original free online games, as well as join the social networking community and enter sweepstakes for a chance to win cash prizes by visiting http://www.slingo.com. For press inquiries, contact bizdev@slingo.com.
About Funkitron, Inc.
Funkitron, Inc. is a game publishing company founded by game industry veteran Dave Walls in 2001. Funkitron is known for creating high-quality, fun games that appeal to a broad audience and can be distributed digitally via online networks. The company has had much success with hits such as Slingo Supreme, Slingo Quest Hawaii, SCRABBLE(R) Deluxe, SCRABBLE(R) Blast, Poker Superstars III – Gold Chip Challenge(TM), Blokus(R) World Tour and the winner of the 2007 Zeeby award, Slingo(R) Quest. For more information, please visit http://www.funkitron.com.
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