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Minority and SCEA Announce the Release of Papo & Yo

Award-Winning Puzzle-Platforming Adventure Now Available on the PlayStation®Network

MONTREAL – August 14, 2012 – Minority Media, an independent game development studio, along with Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC (SCEA) today announced the official release of PlayStation®Network (PSN) exclusive puzzle-platformer Papo & Yo. As part of the second annual PSN PLAY promotion, this already award-winning adventure will be available for purchase with today’s scheduled PlayStation®Store Update for $14.99 ($11.99 for PS PLUS members), or from GameStop online at www.gamestop.com/ps3/games/papo-yo/103811.

To see the cinematic Papo & Yo launch trailer and learn how Quico’s adventure with Monster started, head to www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tjPWs96lk4.

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Pimp It Up and Drill to Kill: Hell Yeah! Release Date Revealed

There Will Be Hell To Play!

SEGA logoSAN FRANCISCO & LONDON – August 9, 2012 – And now, what we have all been waiting for … SEGA® Europe, SEGA® of America Inc. and Arkedo are happy to reveal Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit™ will be available to download in North America on September 25 for PlayStation®Network, September 26 on Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system, and October 3 for PC digital download for $14.99/1200MSP/$14.99 respectively. In Europe, Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit will be available for all three platforms on October 3 for 1200MSP/£9.99/€12.99/AUD$19.95.

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Puzzle-Platforming Adventure Papo & Yo Now Available for Pre-Order, Cinematic Launch Trailer Unveiled!

MONTREAL – August 7, 2012 – Minority Media, an independent game development studio, along with Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA), have announced that puzzle-platformer Papo & Yo is now available for pre-order via the PlayStation®Network (PSN) for $14.99 (or $11.99 for PS PLUS members). For the full preorder details, visit the PlayStation blog at blog.us.playstation.com/2012/08/08/papo-yo-the-adventure-begins-on-psn-next-week.

The studio has also unveiled a special surprise for fans: an early look at the official cinematic Papo & Yo launch trailer. Created through a partnership with the experienced filmmakers at Rezolution Pictures and talented Montreal director/director of photography Alfonso Maiorana, this trailer shows the start of Quico’s story through an incredible mix of live-action and in-game footage. To view it online, head to www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn23bgfj_f4.

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Papo & Yo Announced as a PlayStation® Network PLAY 2012 Title

Minority’s Award-Winning Puzzle-Platforming Adventure Coming to the PlayStation Network August 14, 2012

MONTREAL – July 10, 2012 – Minority, an independent game development studio, along with Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA), today announced that Papo & Yo will be coming to the PlayStation®Network on August 14, 2012 for $14.99 ($11.99 for PS PLUS members) as part of the second annual PlayStation Network (PSN) PLAY promotion. Through the promotion, fans who purchase two or more PSN PLAY titles will receive a bonus cash voucher for use on PlayStation Network. As an added extra, players who pre-order the already acclaimed 3D puzzle-platformer on August 7 via the PlayStation®Store will receive a code to download an exclusive Papo & Yo PlayStation®3 theme!

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SEGA Announces the Western Release of Phantasy Star Online 2

SEGA’s Epic Free-to-Play Multiplayer Action RPG Coming to North America and Europe in 2013

SEGA logoSAN FRANCISCO & LONDON – July 9, 2012 – SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA® Europe Ltd today announced that free-to-play multiplayer action RPG Phantasy Star Online 2 will be coming to North America and Europe in 2013. For a first look at this new entry in the legendary Phantasy Star series, check out the official Phantasy Star Online 2 teaser site at www.pso2.com.

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Playdead Announces the Launch of the LIMBO Special Edition

Limited Boxed Release of the Multi-Award Winning Puzzle-Platformer Now Available for Purchase

COPENHAGEN – July 2, 2012 – Playdead today announced the release of the LIMBO Special Edition. Created for fans, this limited boxed edition includes the DRM-free PC and Mac versions of the game, a stand-alone soundtrack, art cards, and awesome 3D glasses.  To buy a copy of the LIMBO Special Edition box today for $24.99, visit: www.limbogame.org/specialedition/

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War is Hell, Except When it’s Happy! Toylogic Officially Announces the U.S. Debut of Happy Wars

New Downloadable Multiplayer Action Title Playable for the First Time in North America at E3 2012

Happy Wars Logo

TOKYO – May 31, 2012 – Toylogic, a leading developer of console games worldwide, today announced that their upcoming multiplayer action title, Happy Wars, will be available to play for the first time ever in North America next week at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles. Interested attendees who’d like to give this unique title a try can do so at the Microsoft booth, #4100 in the West Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

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