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Margaritaville Mobile Brings the Jimmy Buffett Experience to the iPhone

exploding barrel games [1]THQ Inc. and Exploding Barrel Games [1] have released Margaritaville® MobileTM, a free mobile app  for iPhone [2]®. Players of virtual paradise Margaritaville® OnlineTM, also available now on Facebook [3] and iPad [4]®, can further expand the Parrothead lifestyle by using the companion app to claim exclusive rewards. Through multiple tropical themed mini-games and socially driven activities, the Margaritaville Mobile iPhone app allows players to earn multiple tiers of badges while obtaining unique rewards for Margaritaville Online on Facebook and iPad.

“From the beginning, THQ’s goal has been to make the laid-back Margaritaville mindset accessible to anyone, anywhere, anytime,” said Michael Lustenberger Vice President, Global Brand Management – Online at THQ. “What began on Facebook and iPad with Margaritaville Online continues on through our next virtual vacation destination in Margaritavillemargaritaville [5] Mobile. Now, fans can continue their Parrothead lifestyle on the go by simply checking in and enjoying new content via their iPhones.”

Margaritaville Mobile features include:

Margaritaville Online is freely available on both Facebook and iPad (with optional in-game premium items and a one-time Parrothead Membership upgrade) and is rated 12+ for Infrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or References.