XBox 360 game Wik and the Fable of Souls selected as the Downloadable Game of the Year
Lake Forest, CA -- February 13, 2006 -- Reflexive Entertainment is proud to announce that Wik and the Fable of Souls, available through Live Arcade on the XBox 360, was selected as the Downloadable Game of the Year by The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) at the 9th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards held Las Vegas, NV in conjunction with the D.I.C.E. Summit.
Wik beat out several other outstanding titles including PopCap's Chuzzle and Playfirst's Oasis. "We are thrilled to be recognized by the Academy for our labor of love that Wik represents" said Ion Hardie, Director of Product Development at Reflexive Entertainment. "Such wonderful acknowledgment really fuels our fire to stretch the creative envelope in our future projects."
Already a winner at the 2005 Independent Games Festival (IGF) as Downloadable Game of the Year, in addition to winning the IGF awards for Innovation in Visual and Game Design, Wik and the Fable of Souls has captured the imagination and hearts of gamers around the world with its innovative game play, engaging atmosphere and distinctive visual design.
About Reflexive Entertainment:
Reflexive Entertainment was founded in 1997 with one goal in mind - to make great games. Beginning with the release of the award-winning Ricochet in 2001, Reflexive has focused increased attention on the Internet space as the best way to reach a large audience of gamers. With the release of Live Arcade though the original Xbox, Reflexive has continued to explore new methods of digital distribution. Reflexive released Wik and the Fable of Souls in 2005 as one of the initial offerings of the Xbox 360 Live Arcade service. More information about Reflexive Games can be found at http://www.reflexive.com
CONTACT:
Simon Hallam, Producer
simon@reflexive.net
(949)830-1903 Ext 21