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Humongous and Target Launch Re-Mastered Versions of Award-Winning Adventure Game Series

Treasured PC Games "Entertain the Brains" of a  New Generation of Children

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October 9, 2007, New York - Humongous, Inc. announced today that four games in its highly regarded adventure series for kids 3 to 11 are returning to store shelves for the first time in over 10 years.   Putt Putt Saves the Zoo, Freddi Fish: Kelp Seed Mystery, Pajama Sam; Don't Fear the Dark, and Spy Fox Dry Cereal are part of the Humongous Adventures, a series of kids' thinking games that sold over 15 million units worldwide and earned nearly 500 awards for excellence.  The games will be available exclusively at most Target Stores nationwide.  

A pioneer in children's interactive ente rtainment, Humongous Adventure games combine strategy and discovery to inspire and challenge growing minds.  Each game in the series targets different skill and development levels of children with appropriate humor, game play, and graphics.  Compelling stories and amusing scenarios engage and captivate kids while helping them build important developmental skills including logical thinking, problem solving, and memory.  The titles in the series have received critical praise for their ability to encourage kids to explore, think, and discover. 

With hundreds of characters and interactive locations, Humongous Adventures feature original soundtracks, and ever-changing clues and endings for unlimited replayability in 20+ hours of game play.   The games' mysteries, puzzles, and mini games help children build key thinking and reasoning skills.

Rated "E" (for everyone) by ESRB, the Humongous strategy series is now available for Windows PC at ret ail outlets nationwide.

Putt Putt (Level 1)

  • Lovable characters, interactive environments, and kindness encourage younger children to build memory skills as they explore new places and lend a and to others.
  • In Putt Putt Saves the Zoo, the bridge is out, zoo chow is running low, and six baby animals are missing!  Children help Putt-Putt and Pep reunite the little ones with their parents so Outback Al can open the zoo gates.  Activities include swinging across alligator-infested rivers, playing ice hockey with a polar bear, building a bridge out of icebergs, and bopping with dancing penguins.
Freddi Fish (Level 2)
  • Children use logical thinking and reasoning skills as they gather information and then use what they have learned to solve mysteries of the sea.
  • In Freddi Fish: Kelp Seed Mystery, Grandma Grouper's kelp seeds are missing and without them all of the sea creatures will go hungry.  Children become underwater detectives to help Freddi Fish and her finny friend Luther solve the case.  Mysteries are solved by exploring underwater caves, deep canyons, colorful reefs, King Crab's Castle and a sunken ship.
Pajama Sam (Level 3)
  • Children stretch their imagination and deal with their own fears in fun ways as they help characters overcome scary situations and difficult challenges. 
  • In Pajama Sam: Don't Fear the Dark kids join Sam as he embarks on a journey to capture darkness in a land of talking trees, hilarious carrots, and non-stop adventure.  Children test their wits in this midnight quest to shed some light on Sam's mysterious closet. 
Spy Fox (Level 4)
  • A mixture of humor, espionage, and high-tech gadgets add to the fun as kids use deductive reasoning and logical thinking skills to help solve major mysteries.
  • In SPY Fox Dry Cereal the world's dairy cows have been "cow-napped" by a villainous goat, forcing kids to eat their cereal without milk.  Children team up with Spy fox and his cohorts Monkey Penny, Quack and Walter Wireless to help solve this tough assignment.  Gadgets include a laser toothbrush and x-ray chewing gum to help crack the case and save fate of breakfast as we know it.

 

About Humongous Inc.
Humongous, Inc. publishes the award-winning Humongous Adventures and Backyard Sports video games series-the best selling sports gaming franchise for kids.  Founded in 1992, Humongous (formerly Humongous Entertainment) is owned by France-based Infogrames Entertainment SA, the largest video games publisher in Europe, and parent company to Atari.