Alawar Entertainment Gives You the Scoop on its Newest Murder Mystery, Available Now

Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) February 18, 2010 — Alawar Entertainment, one of the world’s leading publishers of casual games, today announced the release of its newest hidden-object mystery game, Mind’s Eye: Secrets of the Forgotten. Set against the backdrop of a murder investigation in a gritty city, this shocking vision of subconscious crime solving is available only at www.alawar.com/game/minds-eye-secrets-of-the-forgotten for the lethally low price of $9.95.

The mayor is dead, having thrown himself out of the window of his office…or did he? Journalist Gabrielle Jennings is not convinced, sensing both murderous intent and the scoop of a lifetime. Her investigation leads her to the laboratory of a mysterious scientist, whose experiments enable her to enter other people’s minds to search for clues. Players help Gabrielle unravel the mystery by searching for hidden objects, solving puzzles and playing mini-games as her journey into mental labyrinths reveals a shocking secret about her own past that will change her life forever.

Key features:

* Break the story with the help of the game’s intuitive point-and-click game play and helpful hints.
* Reveal hidden clues using the game’s unique scrolling perspective to inspect each crime scene.
* Investigate more than 10 different suspects and comb through 20 different locations offering amazing art and chillingly surreal environments.
* Solve the mystery of the mayor’s death and delve into Gabrielle’s own secrets by collecting evidence, finding dozens of items and conquering 10 different challenging mini-games.

Strange, captivating settings and a compelling story make Mind’s Eye: Secrets of the Forgotten a beguiling expose for young and old alike. Mind’s Eye: Secrets of the Forgotten is currently available exclusively at www.alawar.com and is coming to other major download portals soon.

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About Alawar Entertainment: Founded in 1999, Alawar Entertainment specializes in the development, publication and distribution of casual games, reaching audiences in over 60 countries worldwide. The company is the leading distributor of casual titles in Eastern Europe and has published more than 200 casual PC games globally, including some of the industry’s leading downloadable series like Farm Frenzy®, Craze® and The Treasures of Montezuma®. Alawar recently extended its offerings onto the iPhone™, PLAYSTATION®3, Nintendo DS™ and Mac® gaming platforms, and in 2010 plans to enter the social games and MMO markets as well as expand onto other leading-edge platforms. For more information, visit www.alawar.com.

An All-New Bounty Bestowed by Casual Gaming God Alawar Entertainment Available Now

Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) February 11, 2010 — A fledgling empire in an untamed paradise awaits gamer’s decree in Settlement: Colossus, the latest offering for PC from Alawar Entertainment, one of the world’s leading publishers of casual games. This captivating adventure is available now for download exclusively at www.alawar.com/game/settlement-colossus for only $9.95.

Cursed by his god, robbed of his true love and with his once proud and shining city laid to ruin by his enemies, a 300-year-old emperor is forced to search for a new homeland in Settlement: Colossus. After years of wandering and hardship, he and his small band of loyal followers discover a ripe, uninhabited plain. In this innovative combination of hidden-object and strategy game play, players gather resources, solve puzzles and research new materials, guiding the efforts of these pilgrims to construct a new and thriving city and complete the emperor’s mission to win back his god’s favor.

Key Features:

* Challenge both your mind and your powers of perception as you gather 7,000+ hidden items and play over 50 mini-games.
* Discover 30 different types of life-saving resources, along with special tools, charms and magical items that will help your settlers thrive.
* Explore 62 lush and gorgeous locations, accompanied by the game’s beguiling soundtrack and ambient effects.
* Research, invent and advance your civilization with more than 100 upgrades, optimizing the allocation of resources.
* Collect 14 trophies by completing various challenges and become a true champion of the people.

“The developers at Alawar Five-BN impressed us yet again with their creative blending of two of our most popular game genres,” said Kirill Plotnikov, Alawar’s vice president of publishing. “We’re proud to offer Settlement: Colossus as the latest in a long line of compelling casual game experiences from one of our top internal development studios.”

Settlement: Colossus intertwines the fun of hidden object games and the satisfaction of city-building strategy with the thread of an engaging storyline to weave an enchanting tapestry enjoyable by all ages. Settlement: Colossus is available for download now at www.alawar.com and will launch on other major download portals later this month.

About Alawar Entertainment:

Founded in 1999, Alawar Entertainment specializes in the development, publication and distribution of casual games, reaching audiences in over 60 countries worldwide. The company is the leading distributor of casual titles in Eastern Europe and has published more than 200 casual PC games globally, including some of the industry’s leading downloadable series like Farm Frenzy®, Craze® and The Treasures of Montezuma®. Alawar recently extended its offerings onto the iPhone™, PLAYSTATION®3, Nintendo DS™ and Mac® gaming platforms, and in 2010 plans to enter the social games and MMO markets as well as expand onto other leading-edge platforms. For more information, visit www.alawar.com.