Crave Entertainment Announces the Release of Winter's Tail for the Nintendo[R] DS.Interactive Game is Based on The Scholastic Book By The #1 New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Times Best-Selling Team of Craig Hatkoff And His Daughters Juliana and Isabella Winter's Tail Combines Entertainment with Education to Bring to Life the Inspiring True Story of How One Little Dolphin Learned to Swim Again SANTA ANA, Calif. & MALTA, N.Y. -- Crave Entertainment Crave Entertainment is an American video game company. It was founded in 1997 by Nima Taghavi. Its headquarters is in Newport Beach, California. It is a division of Handleman Corporation, which acquired the company in 2005. , the full-service publishing and distribution division of FillpointSVG, one of the videogame industries' leading providers of online distribution, fulfillment, and e-commerce services for national retailers, today announced the release of Winter's Tail for Nintendo[R] DS. Based on the Scholastic book of the same name, Winter's Tail is "Rated E" and available at major retailers nationwide for a suggested retail price of $29.99. In Winter's Tail, players follow the true story of Winter, the famous dolphin who injured her tail in a crab trap. Winter is rescued but she must learn to swim again without her tail. Thanks to the wonderful team at Clearwater Marine Aquarium A marine aquarium is an aquarium that keeps marine plants and animals in a contained environment. Marine aquaria are further subdivided by hobbyists into fish only (FO), fish only with live rock (FOWLR), and reef aquaria. and Hanger Prosthetics, Winter is now successfully swimming with a prosthetic prosĀ·thetĀ·ic adj. 1. Serving as or relating to a prosthesis. 2. Of or relating to prosthetics. prosthetic serving as a substitute; pertaining to prostheses or to prosthetics. tail. The game includes the true interactive storybook based on the latest Scholastic book authored by Craig Hatkoff and his daughters, Juliana and Isabella Hatkoff. Winter's Tail also includes a collection of mini-games, all reinforcing themes that out of tragedy and trauma come stories of resiliency and hope. This Nintendo DS game includes special accessibility options to allow enjoyment by children with motor skill and other physical challenges. Winter's Tail is an iParenting Media award recipient. "By partnering with the authors of the Winter's Tail book, as well as the team at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, we were able to craft a unique gameplay experience that is entertaining and presents kids with meaningful life lessons," said Betsi Gijanto, executive vice president, Crave Entertainment. "Winter's Tail is the perfect fit for parents looking for that feel-good purchase." "My daughters Juliana, Isabella, and I feel very strongly about the heroes we choose to highlight in our books," said Craig Hatkoff, co-author of the Winter's Tail book. "We are always thrilled when we are able to touch readers with these amazing true stories and open their eyes to the miraculous world around them. Seeing Winter and her story actually come to life on DS for the first time was an incredible feeling for each of us." For more information about the Winter's Tail book and videogame, please visit http://www.winterstail.com/. About Crave Entertainment Based in Santa Ana, California, Crave Entertainment, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of FillpointSVG, is a full-service video game publisher for Wii[TM], Nintendo DS[TM], the PSP (PlayStation Portable) See PlayStation. [R] (PlayStation[R]Portable) system, PlayStation[R]2 computer entertainment system, PlayStation[R]3 computer entertainment system, and the Xbox 360[TM] video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. For more information about Crave Entertainment please visit www.cravegames.com. About FillpointSVG Headquartered in Malta, New York, FillpointSVG is a leading provider of direct-to-consumer fulfillment services, distributor and e-commerce solutions for videogame hardware, software, accessories and PC software for national retailers and software publishers. For more information, please visit www.fillpointsvg.com. Photos/Multimedia Gallery Available: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=6107798&lang=en |
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