10-22-09

INXILE’S SPARKWORKZ™ ANNOUNCES LINE RIDER™ BETA 3!

Based on user feedback and community requests, Sparkworkz™ has upgraded the hit flash game Line Rider™ to include additional features, giving the community the tools to make the most exciting tracks yet!

Newport Beach, Calif. – October 22, 2009 – Line Rider™ received an upgrade today when Sparkworkz released the latest version of the original flash hit created by Boštjan Čadež. Line Rider™ Beta 3 is now available for free at www.linerider.com. Line Rider™ Beta 3 contains the first of many upgrades that can be expected to the game. Sparkworkz is kicking off the upgrades with a new feature called Dual Riders as well as the frequently requested upgrade for the ability to erase line types.

“We felt it was time to give the game some needed attention and add features commonly discussed by the community” said Brian Fargo, founder and CEO of inXile entertainment. “Sparkworkz will continue to inquire further into Line Rider’s loyal community for future updates. What is most important is that we give the community what they want in order to make the game fun and enjoyable for everyone who plays it”.

David Pogue from The New York Times calls Line Rider™ “Amazingly simple yet overwhelmingly addictive”. Since Line Rider™ was released in 2006 there have been over 41,000 videos posted on YouTube™, those videos have been viewed over 100,000,000 times. Line Rider™ was also named Most Innovative Game of the Year in 2007 at The Game Developers Conference. With over 100,000 visits a day, this new addition to www.linerider.com will give fans more of what they crave from this fantastic toy.

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