November 29, 2006—Himalaya Studios, developer of the classic style adventure game Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman’s Mine, has allied with publishers Telltale Games and Trygames to release the title as a download. Players can now visit www.telltalegames.com or www.trygames.com to immediately purchase, download, and enjoy Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman’s Mine.
Britney Brimhall, Chairman & CEO of Himalaya Studios comments, “the downloadable version of Al Emmo has many benefits. First, the player can have immediate gratification by accessing the game in minutes. Second, the downloadable version is less expensive and will appeal to those on a budget.â€
Himalaya Studios was disappointed by the disappearance of retro, classic style adventure gaming and anticipates a major revival in the genre with Al Emmo. To support their mission, Himalaya Studios encourages adventure gamers throughout the world to unite and spread the word of the return of classic adventure gaming with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman’s Mine!
About Himalaya Studios, LLC
Himalaya Studios is a Limited Liability Company located in Phoenix, Arizona, with staff and independent contractors located throughout the USA, Australia, and Europe. Company founders Britney Brimhall and Christopher Warren established AGDInteractive, previously known as Tierra Entertainment, a company aimed at resurrecting Sierra Entertainment’s classic adventure game titles.