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Absolute Minesweeper Now Available on the App Store

Nov 04, 2009 10:35 AM CST

Digital Chocolate Revives a Classic Game with Absolute Minesweeper for iPhone and iPod Touch


SAN MATEO, Calif.-- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Digital Chocolate, a quality leader in original games for iPhone and iPod touch, announced that Absolute Minesweeper is now available on the App Store. Adapted and updated specifically for iPhone and iPod touch, Absolute Minesweeper is perfect for fans of the classic PC game looking for new innovative features and updated graphics.

Absolute Minesweeper will take you on a whirlwind tour back to your first computer when you were playing simple and addicting games,” said Trip Hawkins, CEO of Digital Chocolate.

Absolute Minesweeper comes with two great games in one – Absolute and Classic game modes. Absolute Mode offers a new take on the game with power-ups including Freeze, Shield and more. Players can also customize the look of the game with different themes such as Garden, Underwater and Space to set the mood of the game. For users who crave the original, the Classic Mode fulfills that addiction and features intuitive controls to easily tag mines and display flags.

Absolute Minesweeper is available for $2.99 from the App Store on iPhone and iPod touch or at www.itunes.com/appstore/. There is also a free version available that will provide a limited number of levels.

For more information about Digital Chocolate’s apps for iPhone and iPod touch, go to www.digitalchocolate.com/iPhone.

Resources:

Twitter: www.twitter.com/dchocgames

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/pages/Digital-Chocolate/5701089893?ref=ts

My Space: www.myspace.com/dchocgames

You Tube: http://www.youtube.com/digitalchocolategame

Download at iTunes: www.itunes.com/appstore/

Download at Digital Chocolate: www.digitalchocolate.com/iphone

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 iPhone, smartphones, the web, Facebook, Xbox LIVE and thousands of different mobile phones in more than 80 countries. Recently Digital Chocolate had 4 different games chart at # 1 in the App Store in 4 consecutive months including Crazy Penguin Catapult, 3D Brick Breaker Deluxe, 3D Tower Bloxx Deluxe and Mini Golf 99 Holes Theme Park. 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, 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.

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Digital Chocolate

Rebecca Tran, 650-228-5822

rtran@digitalchocolate.com

or

Jill Miller, 650-357-6120

jmiller@digitalchocolate.com


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