ANGUILLA, B.W.I., May 4, 2017 – Shoal Games Ltd. (TSXV:SGW) (OTCQB:SGLDF) (“the Company”), mobile software developer, publisher, and owner of Rooplay (www.rooplay.com), today announced that it has launched Rooplay, an innovative subscription games platform for children, worldwide in 27 languages on Google Play.  Rooplay is available exclusively on Android and can be downloaded here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rooplaymedia.rooplay

The Rooplay app is fast to install but has more than 500 curated games inside.  Rooplay has no ads, no in-app purchases, no social networks, and no instant messaging so it’s completely safe for kids. Rooplay follows the same subscription business model as Netflix, but with games instead of video. Rooplay promotes active screen time over passively watching shows as children can explore the games library on their own or play family games on the same device with a friend. The game categories on Rooplay include 5 & Under, Learning, Puzzles, Family Games, Brain Teasers, Challenging Games and many more.

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ANGUILLA, B.W.I., April 10, 2017 / Shoal Games Ltd. (TSXV:SGW) (OTCQB:SGLDF) http://www.shoalgames.com (“the Company”), mobile software developer, publisher, and owner of Rooplay (http://www.rooplay.com ), Trophy Bingo (http://www.trophybingo.com), and Garfield’s Bingo (http://www.garfieldsbingo.com), today announced that it has extended its license to the rights to Garfield, Jim Davis’ iconic cartoon cat.  The deal enables Shoal Games to launch a series of children’s games that will feature Garfield, Odie, and the rest of the famous Garfield cast.  Garfield has attracted over 200 million readers and is the most widely syndicated comic strip in the world. The new games will be featured on the Rooplay platform as Rooplay Original productions.

“We love working with the Garfield brand because it is so iconic,” commented Jason Williams, Shoal Games CEO.  “We will be creating a number of new children’s games featuring Garfield for the Rooplay games platform.  Garfield Math Bingo, Garfield ABCs, Garfield Coloring Book, and Garfield Memory Match will be the first Rooplay Originals developed and published by the Shoal Games team.  Each of the Rooplay Originals, as well as the Rooplay platform, will appeal to Garfield’s 19 million Facebook fans and join a range of Garfield mobile apps that have generated more than 30 million downloads since inception,” continued Williams.

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