
MINNEAPOLIS, MN -- (Marketwired) -- 03/14/16 --Soul and Vibe Interactive Inc. (OTCQB: SOUL), or the "Company," a publisher of games, music, and interactive books for digital devices, today announced it has signed the independent software developer, Gameblend Studios, to create John Deere: Pocket Farm, an all-new game, for its growing, and diversified, product portfolio. The John Deere-branded game will be released on the App Store for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV, and on Google Play for Android devices. John Deere: Pocket Farm is the first Soul and Vibe game to be launched on the Apple TV platform. The Company anticipates John Deere: Pocket Farm will be released during the late 3rd Quarter of 2016.
Though today's announcement represents the first Development-Publishing Agreement between Soul and Vibe and Gameblend Studios, the principles of both companies previously worked together on a variety of successful console games based on licensed-brands, proprietary IPs, professional athletes, X-Games Champions, and Olympians.
"Soul and Vibe's publishing focus continues to be the development, and launch, of a diversified product portfolio that is centered around games, interactive books, and downloadable/streamable music for digital devices," stated Soul and Vibe's CEO and President, Peter Anthony ("Tony") Chiodo. "John Deere: Pocket Farm represents the Company taking another step toward establishing a recurring release calendar of quality product. We are very excited that John Deere: Pocket Farm supports Apple TV and we feel the platform enables us to introduce some innovative, and fun, gaming experiences. Keep a close eye on the official Soul and Vibe Facebook page and www.soulandvibe.com; we look forward to sharing additional details about John Deere: Pocket Farm during the spring and summer months."
About Soul and Vibe Interactive Inc.
Soul and Vibe Interactive Inc. (Soul & Vibe Interactive Inc. on www.sec.gov) is a publisher of games and games-related content for consoles, mobile devices, and personal computers addressing a market projected to grow to $100 billion by year-end 2018. The Company specializes in the creation of original intellectual properties and has extensive experience licensing world-renowned brands from influential companies. Soul and Vibe has a license agreement with Deere & Company, and game development and publishing agreements for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system, Windows 8, Windows Live, and Windows Phone from Microsoft, the PlayStation® 3 computer entertainment system and PlayStation® Vita (PS Vita) from Sony, and the Nintendo 3DS™ system and the Wii U™ system from Nintendo. Through partnerships with technically sophisticated software developers located all over the world, Soul and Vibe transforms unique concepts into engaging, highly accessible, and affordable games and entertainment experiences. www.soulandvibe.com.
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About Gameblend Studios
Gameblend is an independent game design and development studio. Since 1999, Gameblend has worked on over 60 titles for a variety of platforms including PC, web, console, and mobile. Company services include complete game development, production management, engineering and design consulting. Recent projects include working with NRG, a fortune 200 company, bringing their iOS/Android game "Path to Luma" successfully to market with over 1.5mil downloads. Gameblend also licensed, developed and published "Princess Bride - The Official Game" based on the classic movie for mobile devices. Gameblend continues to develop original and licensed properties for current platforms, including VR and AR systems. For more information, visit: http://gameblend.com.
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