July 10, 2012—Carlsbad, CA– Playdek, a leading mobile video game publisher, today announced its new expansion pack, Nightfall: Martial Law, will be available as an in-app purchase in mid-August, in time for Gen Con Indy 2012. To celebrate the arrival of the Nightfall: Martial Law, Alderac Entertainment Group (AEG) and Playdek will offer the original Nightfall at $.99 for a limited time, starting July 13th.

Nightfall: Martial Law introduces many new characters and actions, as well as new color combinations for creating chains and achieving kickers. Martial Law will also introduce the new "Feed" mechanic which will allow players to get even more uses out of their orders. The game also brings to the table a new“Wound” effect that is sure to surprise opponents.

“ Nightfall has done very well and we’re pleased to have an expansion already available,” said Joel Goodman, CEO, Playdek.“By lowering the price of the original game, we are hoping it will inspire new players to download and dive into playing.”

To purchase Nightfall for iOS visit iTunes. For more information on Nightfall: Martial Law, please check out Playdek’s web site.

About Playdek, Inc.

Located in Carlsbad, CA, Playdek is a premier developer, publisher and platform for the world’s best tabletop gaming. Playdek has won numerous awards, including“Game of the Year” for its iOS version of Ascension: Chronicle of the Godslayer .  Visit www.playdekgames.com for more information.

About AEG:

Alderac Entertainment Group has produced award-winning games and game worlds for over 15 years. Its flagship product, Legend of the Five Rings, features the second longest running CCG in the game industry, role-playing games, and board games. Alderac also produces the popular boardgames Thunderstone, Nightfall, and Infinite City.  This summer Alderac will release the all-new board game Smash Up, and later this year, the board game line The City-State of Tempest.