NEW YORK--()--Sweltering subways, weekend traffic jams, and bulked-up beach bullies…sometimes summer can seem more like a bummer than its easy-living reputation implies. Now, whenever summer irritations have you in a sweat, you can escape to breezy, carefree days of midway magic with 2K Play’s Carnival Games® for iPhone® and iPod touch®. Now available for download on Apple’s App Store for $3.99, Carnival Games includes ten classic games of chance and skill that are sure to thrill and pull you in with the irresistible draw of winning a jumbo prize.
So if the bugs are biting and your AC’s on the fritz, 2K Play is pleased to offer the following Carnival Games Escapes:
- Summer Bummer: You’re stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic thanks to the new highway construction project.
Carnival Games Escape: Play Bumper Boats where ramming into vehicular obstacles is encouraged and soundly rewarded!
- Summer Bummer: Pesky mosquitoes have made you the target of their affection at your weekend Barbecue.
Carnival Games Escape: Play Star Shootout and engage in some high-powered target practice of your own - only this time you’re the one taking aim!
- Summer Bummer: The local beach bully kicks sand on you and steals your girlfriend.
Carnival Games Escape: Play Test of Strength and see what if feels like to go from a 95-pound weakling to a macho man.
- Summer Bummer: You’re in love, everything is perfect and you finally met the person of your dreams. Ah, but is it just a summer romance?
Carnival Games Escape: Play Great Swami for the “Yes” or “No” question you don’t dare to ask…and save yourself the heartache.
- Summer Bummer: You can’t enjoy your vacation since you’re stressing about your growing back to school to-do list.
Carnival Games Escape: Play Shooting Gallery where it’s a heck of a lot easier to get all your ducks in a row, especially the yellow ones with the bright red targets.
Carnival Games also features many other popular games, including Clown Bonk, Frog Leap, Balloon Darts, Wild West, and Nerves of Steel. 2K’s Cat Daddy Games studio created the Carnival Games franchise, which has sold more than six million units worldwide. The studio worked in concert with 2K China, who developed the game exclusively for the iPhone and iPod touch.
Carnival Games for iPhone and iPod touch is now available in North America via Apple’s App Store for $3.99. iTunes® users can visit http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/carnival-games-for-iphone/id384911545?mt=8 to purchase the game. For more information, please visit http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/carnival-games-for-iphone/id384911545?mt=8.
2K Play is a division of 2K, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.
About Take-Two Interactive Software
Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a global developer, marketer and publisher of interactive entertainment software games for the PC, PlayStation®3 and PlayStation®2 computer entertainment systems, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system, Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, WiiTM, Nintendo DSTM, iPhone®, iPod touch® and iPadTM. The Company publishes and develops products through its wholly owned labels Rockstar Games and 2K, which publishes its titles under 2K Games, 2K Sports and 2K Play. The Company's common stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol TTWO. For more corporate and product information please visit our website at www.take2games.com.
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