I-play Launches Dr. Lynch: Grave Secrets at Casual Connect KYIV 2008

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--I-play, the world’s leading multi-platform casual games publishing company and a division of Oberon Media, today announced the launch Dr. Lynch: Grave Secrets at Casual Connect Kyiv 2008. Dr. Lynch: Grave Secrets is a hair-raising seek-and-find adventure game with challenging investigations and mind-boggling puzzles that has gamers examining suspicious characters in an effort to unveil another supernatural media hoax.

“Jane Jensen is a prolific storyteller and one of the foremost game designers in the industry”, said Don Ryan, COO, Oberon Media, I-play’s parent company. “With Dr. Lynch: Grave Secrets, Jane and the team have once again created a game with breathtaking scenes, interesting plot twists and thrilling discoveries all wrapped up in a suspicious secrecy that will have mystery buffs and adventure gamers puzzled for hours.“

Created by the award-winning team of game designer Jane Jensen (Women’s Murder Club: Death in Scarlet, Agatha Christie: Death on the Nile), Dr. Lynch: Grave Secrets is filled with curious characters, potentially paranormal activity and sordid secrets. The game is set in the beautiful English countryside, with gamers taking on the role of Dr. Lynch, a veteran psychologist who has dedicated his career to debunking the paranormal.

With 28 haunting locations and 14 challenging investigations, users can find hidden objects, solve puzzles and explore a village reluctant to give up the healthy tourism this “haunting” has delivered. In Dr. Lynch: Grave Secrets is a bone-chilling adventure where myth, mystery and a healthy dose of skepticism converge. The game is available now for PC download at www.iplay.com, as well as other major casual games portals.

About I-play

I-play, the publishing division of Oberon Media, Inc., is the world’s leading multi-platform casual games publisher. With powerful franchises and massive distribution across the three most popular entertainment screens-online, mobile, and interactive television-I-play content reaches global consumers, and delivers fun, entertaining, accessible content to casual gamers of all ages. I-play’s PC publishing division, formerly Oberon Games, is based in Seattle and created the hit Dream Day Series, as well as the first casual games for bestselling author James Patterson and legendary mystery author Agatha Christie, including the Causal Connect 2008 Game of the Year, Agatha Christie: Death on the Nile. I-play’s mobile division has delivered some of the biggest selling franchises in the mobile space, including the world’s #1 best-selling racing franchise, The Fast & the Furious, based on the blockbuster movies. I-play’s interactive television group, formerly PixelPlay, creates and distributes games featuring top brands including Centipede^™, Missile Command^®, Asteroids^™, Monopoly^®, Scrabble^®, Boggle^®, and Yahtzee^™. I-play is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Seattle, San Mateo, London, and Dunfermline, Scotland.

About Oberon Media

Oberon Media, the world’s leading multi-platform casual games company, is the first company to deliver global, integrated casual games solutions across three platforms-online, mobile and interactive television-and at retail. The Oberon Gaming Platform has become the industry standard and been adopted by the world’s leading digital and media companies, such as Microsoft, Comcast, Verizon, MTV Networks, Electronic Arts, MySpace, France Telecom and NHN. The Oberon Media Gaming Platform consists of a full gaming experience that includes a full suite of casual game content, services and features tailored to each partners’ specific needs. Oberon Media’s game publishing division, I-play, works with the industry’s best and award-winning game developers to produce the top selling casual games, which are played across online, mobile, console and iTV platforms in more than a dozen languages. Founded in 2003, Oberon Media is headquartered in New York with offices in North America, Europe and Asia, and is backed by Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Oak Investment Partners.