Actiga’s Aptus Games Unveils Mini-Motion™: First of Its Kind Line of Collectable Motion Sensing Controllers Paired with 3D Games
Line Premieres with Four Popular Category Titles and Compelling $19.99 Price Point Set to Make Big Holiday Splash at Retail Q4
RIVERSIDE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Actiga Corporation, (OTCBB: AGAC), a leading pioneer in active video gaming, announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Aptus Games, a fully integrated developer and manufacturer of interactive entertainment, and motion-sensing technology unveils Mini-Motion. Each highly anticipated title in the collectable Mini-Motion line includes an interactive game and a specifically developed motion sensing controller designed to look, feel, and play like the real thing. Each proprietary controller is uniquely shaped to resemble the most identifiable equipment for each sport, hobby, or style of game. Aptus Games will premiere its initial games in 4 popular categories including skateboarding, RC cars, baseball, and futuristic racing games.
“We are expecting Mini-Motion to tap into a wide audience from existing fan bases of gamers, collectors, action and sports enthusiasts. Stay tuned as we will be rapidly adding new categories of fun.”
Mini-Motion aligns a unique convergence of popular consumer trends, combining 3D game graphics motion sensing controllers, unique collectiblity and true plug and play simplicity at an attractive retail price point of $19.99.
“We are proud to introduce our pioneering Mini-Motion brand to the retail community,” said Amro Albanna, chairman and CEO of Actiga Corporation. “We feel that the timing, technology, and price point of Mini-Motion have positioned it as the perfect storm solution to a market hungry for a new way to play.”
The Mini-Motion product line offers casual, avid, and non-gamers alike an exciting alternative to traditional PC/MAC game play. Mini-Motion players will experience a seamless tactile relationship between the controller and game action, both designed from the ground up to complement the other and provide a new echelon of game play.
“From landing a 360 on a skateboard half pipe, to feeling the power of driving a home run to deep-center, the realism created through the Mini-Motion line will transform how players can more naturally participate, experience and interact with their favorite real life sports, games, and hobbies,” said, Loren Kaiser, President, Aptus Games. “We are expecting Mini-Motion to tap into a wide audience from existing fan bases of gamers, collectors, action and sports enthusiasts. Stay tuned as we will be rapidly adding new categories of fun.”
About Actiga Corporation
Actiga Corporation is a leading pioneer in active gaming. The company's mission is to empower users to enjoy real-life, natural motion game play controllers that provide access to revolutionary downloadable 3D games and PC/Console-based video games. The company is committed to bringing to market a portfolio of online and PC/Console gaming products and services through its family of companies. For additional information, visit http://www.actiga.com.
About Aptus Games
Headquartered in Riverside, California, Aptus Games™ is the pioneering artisan, developer and manufacturer of motion-sensing controller and 3D immersive game pairings, including Aptus’ revolutionary new line of Mini Motion™ controllers and games transforms traditional gaming controls into the primary physical elements of each game, allowing enthusiasts to play using natural motions and movements. Scheduled to hit major retailers in Fall 2008, Aptus Games™ continues to expand enablement of their proprietary motion technology and hardware with some of the most popular casual game titles, providing unsurpassed real life interaction and play everywhere portability with each game, at the player’s fingertips, and across both PC and Mac platforms with Web 2.0 browser technology. Aptus Games™ is a wholly owned subsidiary of Actiga Corporation, (OTCBB: AGAC), a leading pioneer in active video gaming products and services. For more information about Aptus Games™, please visit www.aptusgames.com.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 about Actiga Corporation. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts. Such forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, launching Aptus Games in the third quarter of 2008, are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from the forward-looking statement. The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ from those set forth in the forward-looking statement: a delay in the timing of the launch of new products; general economic conditions; geopolitical events and regulatory changes; requirements or changes adversely affecting the businesses in which Actiga is engaged; demand for the products and services that Actiga provides. Actiga assumes no obligation to update the information in this press release.
