Eidos will only release the European-made relationship sim via digital distribution; on May 23 a free trial will premiere on DLX.
That a major publisher would first release a game as an online download is nearly unheard of. But that's the case with Singles: Flirt Up Your Life, which also earns the distinction as one of the few games to earn the "AO," for "Adults Only," ESRB rating. Since most major retail chains refuse to carry AO-rated games, Eidos has opted to circumvent them through Web-based distribution. Gamers will be able to download a trial version of the game this Sunday, May 23, on
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