Meridian4/Pinnacle deal
UK distribution secured for likes of Shadowground Survivor.
Montreal, Canada. April 11, 2008 - Meridian4 ( http://www.meridian4.com) is pleased to announce that they have signed a deal with Pinnacle Software to exclusively distribute their games in the UK throughout all retail channels, starting with their critically-acclaimed Action/Shooter; Shadowgrounds Survivor.
“The PC Market remains a great source of innovative franchises and gameplay and we are delighted to be working with Meridian 4 on this latest extension of the Shadowgrounds franchise and their forthcoming products into the UK.” commented Peter Sleeman
“We are extremely pleased to have Pinnacle Software as our UK distribution partner for our titles. Their expertise, knowledge and experience with the UK market will help us make Shadowgrounds Survivor and all of our future titles a great success.” said Andrew Sher, CEO at Meridian4.
Shadowgrounds Survivor will be available in May/June in all major retail stores in the UK. For more information about the title, visit: www.meridian4.com.
About Shadowgrounds Survivor
Shadowgrounds Survivor provides exhilarating gameplay for any action fan, pitting players against waves of relentless alien foes as they battle for survival on Jupiter’s moon, Ganymede. In addition to the exciting campaign, Shadowgrounds Survivor features the thrilling and brutal Survival mode, cooperative multiplayer and on-disc editing tools that further extend the game experience.
About Pinnacle
Pinnacle Software, a Division of Pinnacle Entertainment Ltd, has forged the way as a leading UK Distributor, revolutionising the Games industry by creating the exclusive software distribution model for this territory in 1992. The organisation has remained innovative & flexible since its inception, using its extensive experience of the software industry and understanding of the full retail spectrum, to provide an end to end sales, marketing, distribution, production & licensing service for its worldwide base of developer and publisher partners.
Pinnacle Software continues to maintain a complete UK & ROI distribution service for publishers and developers alike, penetrating a wider retail audience than any of its competitors due to the breadth of product available throughout the Pinnacle Entertainment group, including software, music, DVDs, accessories, books, trading cards, and merchandise.
About Meridian4
Meridian4 is an interactive software publisher located in Montreal, Canada. We are a new publishing company, with new ideas and a different approach to forming partnerships with developers. The difference is we actually form a partnership – a true relationship characterized by mutual cooperation and responsibility to achieve the best possible performance for their products.
Steve Milburn
Meridian4
www.meridian4.com