Bigpoint announced that they are working with Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products on the international open beta launch of Ice Age Online. The free-to-play game offers players an opportunity to experience the franchise in a new way alongside the 3D animated film Ice Age: Continental Drift.

“We’re excited to have fans of Ice Age jump into the open beta,” said Julia Salomon, Producer, Bigpoint. “Our team is dedicated to delivering an authentic online gaming experience that is true to the cinematic adventures of Sid, Manny Diego, and Scrat — and we’re confident that fans will be entertained by Ice Age Online.”

“Video games and film have an organic connection, and the online game space offers the opportunity for fans around the world to be immersed in the world of Ice Age in an all new way,” said Jeffrey Godsick, President of Fox Consumer Products. “Bigpoint, a global leader in online game development, was a natural partner choice for launching this franchise phenomenon on an online gaming platform.”