DGAP-News: Catalis SE / Key word(s): Miscellaneous Catalis SE: Zoë Mode announces release of Haunt on Xbox Live Arcade 05.04.2012 / 09:09 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Corporate News: Zoë Mode announces release of Haunt on Xbox Live Arcade Eindhoven, April 5, 2012 - Catalis SE, the worldwide service provider for the digital media and entertainment industry, is pleased to announce the release of a new, original title from its Zoë Mode studio. Zoë Mode Entertainment, an independent multi-format game developer in partnership with NanaOn-Sha and Microsoft, are extremely pleased to announce the release of Haunt on Xbox Live Arcade. Developed in conjunction with NanaOn-Sha and Microsoft, Haunt is a first-person adventure designed exclusively for Kinect. Players are invited to explore a spooky mansion, using a range of full-body motions, in an attempt to uncover the secrets of the mansion's mysterious owner - Benjamin Muldoon - wittily voiced by Double Fine President Tim Schafer. The game has already been a hit with the critics, who have praised the story, controls and humour, calling it 'one of the more entertaining and atmospheric Kinect games yet' (Official Xbox Magazine), 'a captivating all-ages adventure' (Gamespot) and 'a must-have for any Kinect owner, whether young or old.' (123Kinect). 'We are absolutely thrilled with the critical reception the game has received' said Martin Newing, Game Director at Zoë Mode. 'Haunt was a real labour of love for the team, and it's fantastic to see that effort rewarded with some great review scores across the board.' 'Haunt is a Haunted House game that really pushes the boundaries of Kinect in a way that can appeal to a broad demographic, so I would really love everyone to give it a try' added NanaOn-Sha President Masaya Matsuura. Haunt is available now on Xbox Live Arcade, for 800 points, and published by Microsoft. For further information on Catalis SE and its wholly owned subsidiaries, Testronic Labs, DDP and Kuju, please refer to www.catalisgroup.com, www.testroniclabs.com, www.doublesixgames.com and www.kuju.com. For further questions please contact our Investor Relations team directly: Catalis SE Investor Relations Team t: +49 89 24 41 18 - 413 f: +49 89 24 41 18 - 499 info@catalisgroup.com _______________________________________________________________________ About Catalis SE: Catalis is a worldwide leading outsourcing provider focusing on high-end technical services relating to the creation of digital content for the film, video games and software industries. Catalis offers both testing and development services. It operates through its wholly-owned subsidiaries Testronic Labs, Kuju and DDP from ten locations throughout the US, the UK, Poland, Belgium, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic. About Zoë Mode: Zoë Mode makes simple, social games that are effortlessly fun but don't take themselves too seriously. Zoë Mode's diverse work force is unified by its attitude to games. Zoë Mode believes that games are a powerful ways of bringing people together; that there is more to life than games, but that games can make life better. Zoë Mode strongly believes that there is a game for everyone. Zoë Mode is part of Kuju Entertainment Limited. To learn more about Zoë Mode, please visit www.zoemode.com About NanaOn-Sha : Like a fresh breeze spreading originality and fun, NanaOn-Sha have employed music, images, and games as a means to bring smiles to the world since 1993. With uniquely original games such as 'PaRappa the Rapper' (for PlayStation 1, 1996) and the hit series 'Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop' (for Nintendo DS, 2005 - 2011), NanaOn-Sha have extended their project realm further; including the creation, development, and production of music for the Robot Pet AIBO and CG animations for educational TV shows broadcasted nationwide. To learn more about NanaOn-Sha, please visit www.NanaOn-Sha.com End of Corporate News --------------------------------------------------------------------- 05.04.2012 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Catalis SE Geldropseweg 26-28 5611 SJ Eindhoven Netherlands Phone: +31 (0)40 2135930 Fax: +31 (0)40 2135604 E-mail: info@catalisgroup.com Internet: www.catalisgroup.com ISIN: NL0000233625 WKN: 927093 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (General Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, München, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service --------------------------------------------------------------------- 164053 05.04.2012
DGAP-News: Catalis SE: Zoë Mode announces release of Haunt on Xbox Live Arcade
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