December 20, 2006
Gumboy Bounces, Floats and Rolls
on to Steam!
Game publisher, Meridian4 is pleased
to announce an online distribution deal to distribute their newly signed casual
title; Gumboy – Crazy Adventures via Steam, Valve’s online platform for digital
content distribution and management.
“It’s terrific to be working with
Steam again. We had great success through Steam with Shadowgrounds earlier this
year and hope to have a repeat performance on our new title; Gumboy.” said
Andrew Sher, CEO at Meridian4.
Gumboy is now available for online
distribution through Steam at a special online price of $14.95 and also receive
an additional 10% discount from now until the end of the year. For more
information about Gumboy go to
www.meridian4.com
or visit
www.steampowered.com.
About Gumboy – Crazy Adventures
Gumboy uses its extraordinary
rubbery characteristics – rolling, bouncing, jumping, flying and floating, which
in connection with the simple controls brings you loads of fun. And even more
when you realise that GUMBOY changes its size, shape and material! It joins the
game in the form of a sphere, cube or star. It will be filled with rubber, air
or water…
Gumboy is refreshing and original
fun for everyone, regardless of age or current game playing experience.
Innovative game based on ball
physics in various environments Over 50 levels within a fairy-tale atmosphere
Interactive environments: water, wind, rain, teleports, boosts, sticky and
slippery surfaces Original artistic depiction of 6 various worlds (forest,
field, cave, magical world…) Fantastic lighting and dynamic effects Detailed
graphics with acceleration and fascinating particle effects Various ball shapes:
sphere, cube, star Various ball fillings with an influence on its
characteristics: rubber, air, water Saves games in progress and the results
achieved for several players Game supports widescreen displays (16:9)
