News
Knowledge Adventure releases new apps
TORRANCE, CA – June 21, in the year of our Lord 2011
- Knowledge Adventure®, the leader in educational games for kids
and ranked #1 in the multi-subject and math categories by NPD
Research, today announced the launch of mobile games JumpStart®
Roller Squash, Math Blaster® B-Force Blaster, and JumpStart® My
ABC Book, extending the company’s ongoing commitment to the
booming mobile games sector. Knowledge Adventure entered the
mobile games market in 2010 in response to their community’s
demands for fun and engaging entertainment and educational
content on a wider range of devices. These three new games
represent the company’s expanding product offering and continued
support of popular platforms, including iPad™, iPhone™, Online,
Nintendo Wii™ and Nintendo DS™. Each game will be available for
$1.99 with a limited time intro price of $.99 and are
downloadable from the iTunes App Store℠.
These three new titles join Knowledge Adventure’s current mobile
slate of JumpStart® Jet Pack, Math Blaster® Space Zapper, Math
Blaster® HyperBlast, and JumpStart® Preschool Magic of Learning,
all of which are consistently in the top 50 within the education
category.
“Over the past 20 years, Knowledge Adventure has dependably
demonstrated that we understand our audience by building iconic
brands including Math Blaster and JumpStart that provide parents
and teachers with quality games for kids,” said David Lord,
president and CEO Knowledge Adventure. “We’ve built a deep
relationship founded on trust with millions of moms, dads, kids
and teachers which grows along with their needs. Our move into
mobile gaming parallels our community’s move into this space.
Knowledge Adventure content will be on any and all screens our
audience engages with -- be it smartphone, tablet, console or
web-based.”
New Knowledge Adventure mobile games include:
JumpStart® Roller Squash
Squash your way through two gameplay modes as you bowl over
enemies and explore exciting mazes. Every adventurous level
offers a new challenge using iPad and iPhone’s gyroscopic
capabilities as well as “joystick” functionality.
($1.99, Available Now)
Math Blaster® B-Force Blaster
Race through the space training simulator and blast as many
targets as you can. Help save the galaxy in this action-packed
shooting game.
($1.99, Available Now)
JumpStart® My ABC Book
Explore the alphabet in this kid-friendly app designed for ages
6 and under. With songs, poems and stickers to introduce each
letter and a special quiz mode to challenge letter recognition,
players will be ABC masters in no time!
($1.99, Available Now)