Tripwire Interactive - The Ball
Well-rounded demo released.
5 th November 2010, Roswell, GA: Tripwire Interactive and Teotl Studios have just released a playable demo version of the recently-released first person action puzzler – The Ball. The demo can be downloaded from the Steam store page ( http://store.steampowered.com/app/35460/) and will allow you to play through some of the levels from the main game itself, as well as play one of the Survival Mode maps. This will give everyone who hasn’t bought it a chance to try the game for themselves before they buy it.
For more information on the full game, head for the Steam store page ( http://store.steampowered.com/app/35460/), where it is now available at a price of $19.99 on Steam (17.99 €/£14.99 for Europe) and will give the player 8 hours of single-player first-person action and puzzle solving – along with Mummies, an Undead Gorilla and other monsters!
About Tripwire Interactive
Based in Roswell, Georgia, Tripwire Interactive is an entertainment software developer and publisher founded in 2005 by the award-winning mod team and winners of the 2004 edition of the "$1,000,000 Make Something Unreal" competition. Released in early 2006, Tripwire Interactive's debut retail title Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 achieved both critical and commercial success garnering several awards including "Multiplayer Game of the Year" and "FPS of the Year" for 2006. Killing Floor, Tripwire's second title, jumped straight to the top of the Steam best-seller list and instantly became one of the top-ten most played FPS games in the world. With some of the most-played PC multiplayer games on the market and over 1,000,000 units sold on PC, Tripwire Interactive have proven that with hard work, determination, and great distribution partners, independent game developers can still make a big splash in the games industry. And if that wasn’t enough, in 2010, Tripwire is publishing Zeno Clash, The Ball, and Dwarfs, bringing more independent developers’ products to the world. For more information visit Tripwire Interactive's website at www.tripwireinteractive.com.
About Teotl Studios
Based in Vittinge, Sweden, Teotl Studios is a game development start-up focused on creating quality and immersive single player experiences. The staff is a unique mix of seasoned veterans and talented enthusiasts.
The studio's first title, The Ball, started out as a critically acclaimed mod. It came second in the 2010 edition of Epic Games' "$1,000,000 Make Something Unreal" competition, and also secured ModDB's "Best Singleplayer Mod of 2008" award. Recently the game was awarded funding by the Nordic Game Program, an initiative from the Scandinavian governments to promote and support regional game development. With the full version of The Ball, Teotl Studios aims to continue this success and present the world with an atmospheric, memorable, and above all fun experience. For more information visit Teotl's website at www.teotlstudios.com.
Alan Wilson
Vice President
Tripwire Interactive LLC
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