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Telltale releases bundle of adventure games for one week, proceeds to go to charity

by: Chuck - posted: 9/5/2010 8:40:00 AM
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Telltale games is giving gamers the opportunity to score some great adventure games for cheap and help charity at the same time.  For one week starting on September 3rd you can purchase the following games for $19.95 with the proceeds being split between Child's Play, the WWF, EEF, Nyota e.V, and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.  For your money you get digital copies of:
  • Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space.
  • Penny Arcade Adventures, Episode 1
  • The Whispered World,
  • King’s Quest Collection
  • Jack Keane
  • Puzzle Agent
As a bonus they will be unlocking other additional games as soon as they sell a certain number of games which will hopefully help people to open their wallets a bit.
Telltale Games Announces The Great Adventure Bundle

Classic Collection of PC Adventure Games Available for One Week Only

Partial Proceeds to Benefit Five Worthy Causes



SAN RAFAEL, CA – September 3, 2010 – Telltale Games, the leading independent digital publisher and developer of episodic interactive entertainment, today announced the release of The Great Adventure Bundle 2010, a collection of six current and classic PC adventure games assembled into a single bundle for one low price of $19.95. Beginning September 3 and available for one week only, players can purchase The Great Adventure Bundle 2010 which includes: Hothead’s Penny Arcade Adventures, Episode 1, Daedalic’s The Whispered World, Activision’s King’s Quest Collection, Deck 13’s Jack Keane; plus Telltale Games’ own Puzzle Agent and Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space.



In addition, Telltale announced that 25 percent of each purchase of The Great Adventure Bundle 2010 will be set aside for five charitable causes, including: Childs Play, Electronics Frontier Foundation, World Wildlife Fund, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Nyota e.V.



As an incentive to participate, Telltale’s will build in bonus games that will “unlock” and become available for play as soon as certain unit-goals have been met.



States Dan Connors, CEO of Telltale Games: “The release of The Great Adventure Bundle signals the launch of our third-party publishing program, and is not only a great value for our fans, but also a great way to support five great causes.”



The Great Adventure Bundle is available from September 3 through September 10 for $19.95 at http://www.telltalegames.com/adventurebundle/gab2010













About Telltale, Inc.



Telltale is a leading independent digital publisher of interactive stories playable on every major gaming platform. Telltale is also the pioneer of episodic delivery of content developing games as series and successfully releasing on a schedule to create a longer consumer engagement for each release. Founded in 2004 by LucasArts veterans with decades of experience, Telltale has quickly become an industry leader, establishing the model for successful episodic game creation and digital publishing. Telltale has sold more than 3.5 million episodes since 2005. Telltale’s reputation for quality has been established across more than 25 published releases that have cumulatively earned an average Metacritic score above 80%. Telltale's titles have won numerous awards including, "Adventure Game of the Year" accolades from publications such as IGN, PC Gamer, GameSpy, and Adventure Gamers, and have been recognized by mainstream outlets ranging from USA Today, to The New York Times to Variety. Telltale currently develops and publishes episodic series on PlayStation(R) 3, PC, Mac, Wii (TM), Xbox 360 (TM) and iPad.