Merscom Announces Masquerade Mysteries: The Case of the Copycat Curator


CHAPEL HILL, NC – February 10, 2010 – Merscom announced today it is developing and publishing Masquerade Mysteries: The Case of the Copycat Curator, a casual adventure game for the PC and Macintosh.

Masquerade Mysteries follows the adventure of Private Investigator Joy Black as she tracks down a deceptive crew of art thieves. During the investigation, Joy will have to gather items and reassemble them into new disguises and gadgets that will allow her to sneak deeper into a natural history museum. In addition, a variety of puzzles and riddles must be solved before Joy can learn more of the museum’s secrets. Shady security guards, tricky thieves, and a corrupt curator all stand between P.I. Black and her goal: catch the criminals that are stealing priceless masterpieces.

Key Features:

Use items you find to create a disguisePlay as Private Investigator Joy Black!Investigate a mysterious museumTrack down a gang of art thievesCreate disguises to sneak into new areasSolve dozens of puzzles and riddlesAssemble gadgets to further the adventure
“Masquerade Mysteries builds on gameplay our customers love with the twist that you use clothing items you find to create a disguise,” explained Lloyd Melnick, Chief Customer Officer at Merscom.

About Merscom

Merscom is a global publisher of mass market social media and computer that distributes games through multiple channels, multiple platforms and multiple revenue models. Merscom's channels include Facebook, online sales through major portals worldwide and games on Microsoft® Xbox Live® Arcade. Merscom works with the top media companies to bring their IP to social and casual gaming, including Paramount, National Geographic, Lifetime AETN, Starz Media, CBS, Showtime Networks, Lionsgate, Overture Films and Granada Ventures. Merscom produces entertaining products for gamers of all ages and guarantees all customers a great experience. For more information, visit www.merscom.com.

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