Based on the Best-Selling Mystery PC Game Series That Has Generated More Than 15 Million Downloads, James Patterson's Beloved Women's Murder Club Characters Make Their iPhone Debut; Now Available in the Apple App StoreExclusive Audiobook Bonus Will Give Players a Look Into James Patterson's Latest Women's Murder Club Novel: The 8th Confession
I-play, Oberon Media's publishing division and the world's leading multi-platform casual games publisher, today announced Women's Murder Club: Death in Scarlet is the first Women's Murder Club game to be available for iPhone and iPod touch. Now available in the Apple App Store, the latest release in the wildly successful game series, which has reached more than 15 million downloads since its launch in 2008, puts players in the role of the Women's Murder Club characters to study murder scenes, perform forensic analysis and find evidence to solve a series of ghastly murders in San Francisco. Each spine-tingling investigation features beguiling and brain-bending puzzles that will test players' wits as they chase a moonstruck murderer.
"Women's Murder Club has established itself as one of the most successful franchises in the industry," said Don Ryan, chief operating officer at Oberon Media. "By bringing it to the iPhone and iPod touch, we will enable current and new fans of the series to enjoy an all-new experience for the iPhone that only James Patterson can deliver."
Based on James Patterson's best-selling mystery novels, and created by award-winning game designer Jane Jensen, the Women's Murder Club series translates perfectly to the iPhone with flawless touch screen controls, strikingly beautiful artwork and the option for players to listen to their own iTunes library while playing. Through 28 investigations and 15 unique locations, players will experience the thrill like never before, and can use the games integrated Facebook Connect feature to share game acheivements. As an exlusive bonus, players who purchase Women's Murder Club: Death in Scarlet will receive and audiobook bonus that includes the first 10 chapters of The 8th Confession, James Patterson's newest installment in the Women's Murder Club series.
James Patterson has sold over 170 million books worldwide and has more New York Times #1 best sellers than any other author in history. He has also written more best sellers in different genres than any other author; young adult adventures, romances, fantasy, non-fiction, historical fiction, as well as his trademark mystery thrillers that include Alex Cross and The Women's Murder Club, respectively the No1 and No2 best-selling detective series in the US over the last 15 years.
Women's Murder Club: Death in Scarlet is now available in the Apple App Storefor $3.99 here: http://bit.ly/wmcdis
Become a fan of the Women's Murder Club games at: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Womens-Murder-Club-The-Game/127800999613
View the Women's Murder Club: Death in Scarlet trailer at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5rzbiBwAF0
For more information on the Women's Murder Club game series please visit: www.wmcgames.com.