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Fresh “Weblings” Online Game Uncovered; Quirky Critters Spotted Fighting Bugs Across the Web
Electric Bat Interactive Introduces New Take on Innovative Layered Reality Game for Players of all Ages

AUSTIN, Texas – March 10, 2010 -Online gamers, prepare to collect an assortment of adorable critters and train them to battle loathsome “bugs” lurking on sites across the Web in Weblings, the layered reality game from Electric Bat Interactive. The refreshed version of Weblings, a browser-based, free-to-play online game, will place online gamers of all ages in a colorful entertainment experience full of endearing animals ready to join players for endless adventures across the Internet.

“After incorporating fan feedback, we are re-launching Weblings with fresh and fun enhancements that take the experience in an exciting direction,” said Cindy Armstrong, CEO, Electric Bat Interactive. “Player feedback is an invaluable indicator to EBI, and we don’t hesitate to evolve our products to fit the needs and tastes of our fans. Webling’s new pets are adorable, lively and full of personality – the perfect companions to befriend and collect as you battle annoying ‘bugs’ on sites all over the Web.”

Weblings is available via a downloadable toolbar for Firefox and Internet Explorer, instantly turning the Web into a social online game experience. Some key features of Weblings include:

  • Play anywhere, anytime – for free. Don’t worry about hardware requirements. Pick up and battle the Bugs from any computer with Internet Explorer or Firefox. Weblings is easy to learn and enjoy.
  • Tame an army of adorable pets. Choose the pets you want to collect, keep them happy and healthy in your own personal Haven.
  • Explore and Expand your Daily Web Browsing. Solve daily scavenger hunts on a variety of interesting websites and win bonuses for your pets, or play on all the websites you regularly surf!
  • Collect unique decorations and limited-edition items. With Game Cash, the currency used to buy items in all Electric Bat Interactive games, players can further customize their decorations and gameplay with premium items from the Cash Shop.  

About Electric Bat Interactive

Electric Bat Interactive, the innovator in layered reality gaming (LRG) and entertainment, is changing the way people engage with online entertainment by removing the barriers between Web gaming and websites. Pioneering modular online game development, Electric Bat Interactive can easily create new features and titles through their unique technology platform. Founded in 2008, Electric Bat Interactive is privately held and based in Austin, Texas. For more information, please visit www.electric-bat.com.

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