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Parachute Panic

Updated to version 1.2.

FDG Entertainment is happy to announce the release of the long awaited V1.2 update to its popular Parachute Panic iPhone game. The game has sold more than 100.000 paid copies within the first 2 weeks of its launch and recently surpassed 1 million downloads.

Parachute Panic v1.2 is now available, with Scoreloop’s social technologies:

- Online High Scores, separated into EASY/NORMAL mode scores - Buddy Lists with direct friend invitation (invited from contacts, email or Facebook)

- Live player Challenges feature with Push Notifications

Additionally in Parachute Panic v1.2 players will experience: - Enhanced Music Options - Win back lives! - Upgrade permanent lives to 10 - New Bonus: Collect fishes - Accelerate movements with a double swipe

Besides the tremendous game play upgrade, v1.2 makes use of the highly advanced Scoreloop Social Gaming SDK (software development kit). FDG and Scoreloop add to the overall game play experience by offering social networking features that connect people.

“We’re all big fans of Parachute Panic. Scoreloop is behind the scenes driving game discovery as players add friends to buddy lists and challenge them. We’re helping to make the game even more addictive, “ said Marc Gumpinger, Scoreloop CEO.

About the game:

Parachute Panic is a casual game that requires you to successfully land a host of parachutists into passing boats. Players must beware of imminent dangers such as helicopter blades, U.F.O´s, sharks and thunder clouds.

The unique drawing style and addictive game play gathered a lot of interest from gamers all around the globe and quickly captured their hearts. Who could withstand such a simple to play yet hard to master minute killer, offering beautiful hand drawn graphics, smooth animations, catchy a-capella music and awesome sound effects in one inexpensive $0.99 app download.

Youtube Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmW79ok_DkM

About Scoreloop:

Scoreloop is the technology leader in mobile social gaming bringing online high scores, player challenges and viral distribution to game developers and publishers. Scoreloop focuses on partnering with indie and large game developers and publishers providing them mobile social gaming technologies that build community and drive game discovery. Scoreloop is venture funded by Target Partners and Earlybird. To find out more about Scoreloop go to www.scoreloop.com or download the free Scoreloop Community App for the iPhone in the App Store. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook: Scoreloop.

About FDG Entertainment:

FDG Entertainment is a leading developer and publisher of highly creative download games for major platforms including the iPhone and casual game consoles. The company has been found back in 2001 and is located in Munich, Germany. FDG Entertainment produced more than 40 critically acclaimed blockbuster games. The most recent success is Parachute Panic for the iPhone, having reached more than 1 million downloads

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