Snail, Inc. Announces Participation in Steam’s Summer Sale

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Snail, Inc. announces its participation in the Steam Summer Sale event, offering a 75% discount on ARK: Survival Evolved and a 10% discount on West Hunt. Exciting updates for West Hunt include a new mining map. CEO Jim Tsai expects the discounts and updates to enhance the visibility and success of their games.

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• Snail's participation in the Steam Summer Sale event could attract a wider audience and expand their global player base. The 75% discount on ARK: Survival Evolved and the 10% discount on West Hunt may increase sales. The new mining map and updates for West Hunt add depth to gameplay and enhance player experience.

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CULVER CITY, Calif., July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Snail, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNAL) (“Snail”), a leading, global independent developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment, today announced its participation in the Steam Summer Sale event running from June 29 to July 13. This initiative aligns with Snail's strategic objectives to bolster sales and expand its global footprint in the gaming community through the robust Steam platform.

As part of the Summer Sale event, Snail's renowned survival adventure game, ARK: Survival Evolved (“ARK”), has been strategically marked down by 75%, pricing it at a highly competitive $4.99. Alongside ARK, Snail’s Old West-themed social deduction title, West Hunt, is also participating in the Summer Sale event. Developed by Tunisia-based indie game studio NewGen in collaboration with Wandering Wizard, Snail's indie sub-label publishing division, West Hunt is offered at a 10% discount, pricing it at just $8.99.

The Summer Sale event coincides with exciting updates for West Hunt. The updates includes a dynamic, two-layered mining map along with a plethora of new content and enhancements. This innovative mining map design adds new depth to gameplay, enabling Sheriffs and Outlaws to strategize above ground or within the mine's tunnels. It is anticipated that West Hunt will make its debut on the Nintendo Switch soon.

Jim Tsai, Chief Executive Officer of Snail, commented, “Participating in the Steam Summer Sale event offers us a significant opportunity to gain exposure of our games to a wider audience and expand our global player base. We anticipate that these discounts, coupled with our compelling new updates, will enhance the visibility and success of our games. The discount on ARK: Survival Evolved, which marked its 8th anniversary last month, signifies our strategic commitment to attract new players to this longstanding game, thereby encouraging its continued vitality.”

About Snail, Inc.

Snail is a leading, global independent developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment for consumers around the world, with a premier portfolio of premium games designed for use on a variety of platforms, including consoles, PCs and mobile devices.

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Contacts:

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FAQ

What discounts are Snail offering during the Steam Summer Sale event?

Snail is offering a 75% discount on ARK: Survival Evolved and a 10% discount on West Hunt.

What updates are included in the Summer Sale event for West Hunt?

The updates for West Hunt include a new mining map and a plethora of new content and enhancements.

What does Snail hope to achieve by participating in the Steam Summer Sale event?

Snail hopes to gain exposure for their games, attract new players, and expand their global player base.

What is the price of ARK: Survival Evolved during the Summer Sale event?

ARK: Survival Evolved is priced at $4.99 during the Summer Sale event.

What is the price of West Hunt during the Summer Sale event?

West Hunt is priced at $8.99 during the Summer Sale event.