Shortly after returning from six months on his ultra-plush yacht visiting the far reaches of the globe, eccentric millionaire Phil T. Rich mysteriously disappears from his mansion and is presumed dead. Hired by Mr. Rich's estate, a highly skilled Master Detective is brought in to solve the case and find the rightful heir to his fortune. Spot hidden clues to find the rightful heir. It takes a keen set of "private eyes" to identify the heir in this interactive detective story. Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir presents a new generation of seek-and-solve games for a new generation of NDS owners. Whether you like to play for minutes at a time or hours a day, Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir has your game experience covered.

Consumers of all ages will gather for a rare chance to put themselves at the center of a captivating mystery when Nintendo hosts a special pre-release party for Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir, the new seek-and-solve game for Nintendo DS™. On Sept. 6, parents, kids and gamers of all experience levels are invited to the Nintendo World store at New York’s famed Rockefeller Plaza to gather clues and search for hidden objects in an attempt to crack the case of Phil T. Rich’s disappearance. Along with food, beverages, game kiosks and cool prizes, attendees will have a unique opportunity to participate in a live interactive performance with characters from the game. Fans will also have the chance to purchase Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir in advance of its official Sept. 8 release date.

Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir turns casual and veteran players alike into professional sleuths as they gather clues to help solve the case of a missing millionaire named Phil T. Rich. Using the intuitive touch screen controls of the hand-held Nintendo DS, players make their way through a series of beautifully intricate seek-and-solve scenes. The game’s mix of seek-and-solve challenges, multiplayer action, memorable characters and brilliant graphics offers inclusive fun for everyone in the household.

Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008 from Noon - 2 p.m.
Nintendo World
10 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY 10020
646-459-0800

Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir takes a bold step into Touch Generations with a new game in the accomplished Mystery Case Files series from Big Fish Games. Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir is a seek-and-solve game in which players assume the role of a detective who investigates a set of unique characters by finding cleverly hidden items in their environments. The objects are displayed in plain sight but are seamlessly interwoven into the illustration, making them challenging to find. Once a player finds enough hidden objects in a certain area, the character and area will be considered investigated. The player will then be prompted to move to the next potential clue.

Finding hidden objects is not the only activity in Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir. Between investigations, players are presented with entertaining brain teasers that must be solved in order to progress. These mini-games add to the depth of the experience by including game-play mechanics that reach beyond the core searching elements. All of the mini-games use the Nintendo DS stylus in ways that provide a true Touch Generations experience.

Features:

• Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir showcases a multitude of beautiful, intricately detailed painted scenes in which players seek out cleverly hidden items to progress through an interactive detective story. There are 12 potential heirs to examine, 30 detailed scenes to peruse and more than 1,000 hidden objects to find.
• With the game's intuitive touch-screen control, fans can quickly delve into the world of Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir and begin their investigation. Players use special analytical tools and interact with on-screen objects simply by using the Nintendo DS stylus.
• Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir is the only Mystery Case Files game to include multiplayer options. In multiplayer modes, players can search for clues together or compete head-to-head. Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir also includes game-sharing with DS Download Play so friends and family can share the experience.