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Digital Chocolate Launches Safari Kingdom on FacebookSAN MATEO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Digital Chocolate, a quality leader in original and high quality games on all platforms, today announced the launch of Safari Kingdom™ on Facebook (News - Alert), the leading social networking site. Safari Kingdom will give users the chance to create and build their own safari while they care for different wild animals. "Safari Kingdom is our fourth major launch on the Facebook platform," said Trip Hawkins, CEO of Digital Chocolate. "With its high production values, intuitive gameplay, and social features, Safari Kingdom brings a new level of fun and adventure to this genre." Created specifically to take full advantage of Facebook, players can visit friends' safaris to earn additional experience and coins to purchase terrain plots, decorations, trees and cars for their kingdom. Users can attain a lengthy list of items from a Golden Statue to a zebra-striped 4x4 off-road vehicle. In addition, Players can gain special items by visiting friends. Safari Kingdom features an innovative caretaking mechanism allowing users to grow animals from an egg into a baby, youth phase, and full-grown adult. At launch, there are up to 20 different animals to choose from, each with its custom sounds and animations to bring each player's safari to life. Players will need to care for their animals needs by feeding and petting them. They will also have the option to complete quests in exchange for experience, coins, and other rewards. Safari Kingdom allows players to completely customize their safari character with more than 3 million different facial and clothing combinations. Players will be able to build their kingdom any way they want and create the safari of their dreams. Safari Kingdom will be available to play for free on Facebook by going to http://apps.facebook.com/safarikingdom. Digital Chocolate will be implementing enhancements and upgrades for Safari Kingdom in the coming weeks including more animals, fun decorations and new quests. For more information about Digital Chocolate's games, go to www.digitalchocolate.com/facebook. Resources: Facebook: http://apps.facebook.com/safarikingdom/ Digital Chocolate: www.digitalchocolate.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/dchocgames My Space: www.myspace.com/dchocgames You Tube: http://www.youtube.com/digitalchocolategame About Digital Chocolate Digital Chocolate is a leading publisher of original, high-quality Omni games - games that reach mass market consumers across all platforms and are driven by social value, convenience and instant gratification. Consumers can "Seize the Minute!" with a catalog of more than 80 award-winning Digital Chocolate games available for Apple (News - Alert) iPhone, smartphones, the web, Facebook, Xbox LIVE and thousands of different mobile phones in more than 80 countries. Recently, Digital Chocolate has launched chart topping Facebook games including MMA Pro Fighter, NanoTowns, and Tower Bloxx. The company has major offices in San Mateo, Helsinki, Bangalore and Barcelona and was founded in 2003 by Trip Hawkins, who was also the founder and CEO of Electronic Arts. Digital Chocolate partners with major mobile and media companies including Verizon, AT&T, Vodafone (News - Alert), Fox, Paramount, HBO, Google, Nokia, Samsung, and Sony/Ericsson. Leading competitors include Electronic Arts, Gameloft, I-Play and Glu Mobile. For more information, please visit www.digitalchocolate.com/iphone. Find Digital Chocolate on the Web: Get updated with Digital Chocolate's latest product, promos and game tips! Visit us on Facebook, MySpace, YouTube and Twitter! Find us FAST (News - Alert) by searching for dchoc. All trademarks referenced herein are the property of their respective owners. |
