SouthPeak Announces Tap & Teach a" the Story of Noaha?s Ark Now Available at North American Retailers
MIDLOTHIAN, Va.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--SouthPeak Interactive Corporation (OTC BB: SOPK) today announced that Tap and Teach: the Story of Noaha™s Ark,the first in their line of interactive educational products, is now available at retailers across North America.
"The interactive educational space provides us with an exciting outlet in which we can leverage our proven publishing and marketing expertise as well as our top tier retail partnerships to establish a foothold in an existing growth market."
Created by Razorback Developments, Tap and Teach: the Story of Noaha™s Ark is an interactive storybook designed to improve the reading skills of 3-6 year old children via a fully narrated read-along version of one of the most well-known stories of all time. Charming interactive illustrations depicting adorable characters and creatures bring each reading session to vivid life, all the while extending vocabulary and letter and word recognition. In addition to the storybook aspect of the program, supplemental activities include exercises in spelling, creativity, music and more.
aNoaha™s Ark marks the availability of the first game in our strategy to gain market share in the broad interactive educational sector,a said Melanie Mroz, President and CEO of SouthPeak Interactive. aThe interactive educational space provides us with an exciting outlet in which we can leverage our proven publishing and marketing expertise as well as our top tier retail partnerships to establish a foothold in an existing growth market.a
Tap and Teach: the Story of Noaha™s Ark is now available exclusively on Nintendo DS for a suggested retail price of $29.99. It is rated E for Everyone. For more information, visit [ http://www.southpeakgames.com ].
About SouthPeak Interactive Corporation
SouthPeak Interactive Corporation develops and publishes interactive entertainment software for all current hardware platforms including: Xbox 360® videogame and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, PSP® (PlayStation® Portable) system, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Wiia", Nintendo DSa", iPhone and Windows PC. SouthPeak's games cover all major genres including action/adventure, role-playing, strategy, racing, puzzle, sports and edutainment. SouthPeak's products are sold in retail outlets in North America, South and Central America, Europe, Australia and Asia. SouthPeak is headquartered in Midlothian, Virginia, and has offices in Grapevine, Texas and Leicester, England.
SouthPeaka™s extensive portfolio of over 60 interactive entertainment games spans a variety of platforms and genres including RPG, simulation, FPS, sports, strategy, puzzle and fighting.
For additional information, please visit SouthPeaka™s corporate website: [ www.southpeakgames.com ]
About Razorback Developments
Razorback Developments is a specialist developer of handheld games. Based in the UK, it was founded in 2003 and is owned and managed by David Leitch and Jeff Tawney.
Nominated for the aBest Handheld Games Studioa in the 2006 UK Develop Awards, Razorbacka™s team has many yearsa™ experience in developing both original and licensed games in virtually all categories and on virtually all key formats.
With a track record of charming its players, Razorbacka™s aTap and Teacha division is currently focussing on new ways of entertaining and educating 3-6 year old children.
For more information please visit [ www.razorback.co.uk ]
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