Majesco Announces Cake Mania 2 for the Nintendo DS!!!!
*Sandlot Games Cake-Baking Sequel to Award-Winning PC Game Due Out This
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EDISON, N.J., January 9, 2008 Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ:
COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, and
Sandlot Games, a leading developer and publisher of casual and
family-friendly games, today announced *Cake Mania*^® * 2 *for the
Nintendo DS^ . Developed by Digital Embryo,* Cake Mania 2 *is the
follow-up to the award-winning /Cake Mania /game that originally debuted
on PC and has achieved more than 50 million downloads worldwide and sold
over 280,000 units worldwide on the DS.
/Cake Manias /fast-paced, addictive gameplay has created a tremendous
following of franchise fans, said Gui Karyo, Executive Vice President
of Operations, Majesco. With a wide range of feature enhancements,
*Cake Mania 2* for the DS offers tremendous depth while retaining the
same core gameplay mechanic that made the original a handheld success.
We are continually inspired by the legions of fans of /Cake Mania/ that
simply cant get enough of Jill Evans and her baking adventures, said
Daniel Bernstein, founder and CEO, Sandlot Games. Were pleased to once
again partner with Majesco Entertainment and Digital Embryo to provide
the fans of *Cake Mania 2* another way to flex their flour power on the
Nintendo DS.
In *Cake Mania 2*, players use the stylus to lead Jill through more than
200 different levels of baking and frosting madness that include 50
unique kitchen upgrades players can buy with cumulative bakery earnings.
Cake-bakers must work quickly and accurately to please an all-new
demanding customer base that includes aliens, federal agents, rock stars
and grannies. Plus, Jills new non-linear baking experience with
multiple endings will take her to exotic locations like an underwater
theme park and outer space. Throw in new features, cake shapes,
decorations and frosting flavors and players will have their stylus busy
at all times throughout the main game and in the new Endless Baking mode.
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*Cake Mania 2* for the DS is expected to release in the second quarter
of 2008. Majesco will also be revealing details of *Cake Mania* for the
Wii^ home video game system soon.
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For additional information about *Cake Mania 2* and Majescos exciting
line of products, please visit www.majescoentertainment.com
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*About Majesco Entertainment Company*
Majesco Entertainment Company is a provider of video games for the mass
market. Building on 20 years of operating history, the company is
focused on developing and publishing a wide range of casual and family
oriented video games on leading console and portable systems. Product
highlights include /Nancy Drew/^ , /Cooking Mama/^ and /Zoo
Hospital/^ for the Nintendo DS^ and /Cooking Mama: Cook Off/ for the
Wii^ console. The company's shares are traded on the Nasdaq Stock
Market under the symbol: COOL. Majesco is headquartered in Edison, NJ
and has an international office in Bristol, UK. More information about
Majesco can be found online at www.majescoentertainment.com
*About Sandlot Games*
Sandlot Games Corporation, headquartered in Bothell, Washington, is the
worlds premier developer and publisher of casual and family-friendly
games. Sandlot Games boasts a captivating portfolio of popular game
titles and franchises including Cake Mania^® , Glyph^® , Super Granny^®
, Tradewinds^® and Westward^® . Sandlot Games reaches millions of game
players worldwide through a variety of distribution channels including
online, PC, PDAs, handhelds, videogame consoles and mobile phones.
Since 2002, more than 100 million games have been downloaded by its
loyal fan base. For more information or to play one of our award winning
games, please visit us at www.sandlotgames.com.
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