Erin Esurance Undertakes a New Mission on the Ice Planet Delta Vega SAN FRANCISCO, March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Esurance, the online auto insurance company, announced the recent launch of a new "Star Trek" movie-themed Flash game featuring the company's special agent brand icon, Erin Esurance. The free online game includes animated versions of alien life-forms from J.J. Abrams' upcoming "Star Trek" film produced by Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment and due in theaters May 8, 2009. Esurance's "Star Trek" movie-themed online game is the latest addition of fresh content to the company's "Star Trek" micro-site: http://www.esurance.com/StarTrek. Players of the free Flash game guide Erin Esurance through the ice planet, Delta Vega, as she engages in a mission to locate a missing member of Star Fleet, Officer Keenser. As Erin tries to find Star Fleet Officer Keenser, she collects equipment from a Star Fleet science station all while fighting attacks from Polarilla and Snow Slug, two tough alien monsters. "Erin Esurance's mission through the ice planet, Delta Vega, is a fun, interactive way for people to engage with some of the new life-forms that will be featured in the upcoming Star Trek film. Though she's always battling over-priced auto insurance in a variety of settings, it's the first time Erin's ever battled alien monsters on another planet," stated Esurance's Brand and Public Relations Manager, Melissa Chapman. To warp speed to the free online Flash game, visitors to http://www.esurance.com/StarTrek should click on the "Out of This World" content tab, where they will also find exclusive content and downloads related to the upcoming film. About Esurance(R) Esurance, a subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), provides personal auto insurance direct to consumers online and through select online agents. Esurance is dedicated to constantly improving the way people shop for, buy, and manage their auto insurance. By combining the best of technology with industry know-how, Esurance is able to offer hassle-free coverage with 24/7 customer service and claims handling at competitive prices. In addition to affordable, reliable online auto insurance, Esurance is known for its animated icon, special agent Erin Esurance. The company has garnered attention for the unique use of Flash animation, and, in 2008, the incorporation of live action elements featuring real customers. For more information about Esurance, please visit: http://www.esurance.com/. About "Star Trek" and Paramount Pictures Corporation Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment Present a Bad Robot Production "Star Trek" starring John Cho, Ben Cross, Bruce Greenwood, Simon Pegg, Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Winona Ryder, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Anton Yelchin, Eric Bana and Leonard Nimoy. The film is directed by J.J. Abrams ("Mission: Impossible III," "Lost," "Alias") and written by Roberto Orci & Alex Kurtzman ("MI: III," "Transformers"). Based upon "Star Trek" Created by Gene Roddenberry. The film is produced by J.J. Abrams and Damon Lindelof. The executive producers are Bryan Burk, Jeffrey Chernov, Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman. The director of photography is Dan Mindel, ASC. The production designer is Scott Chambliss. The film is edited by Maryann Brandon, A.C.E. and Mary Jo Markey, A.C.E. The costume designer is Michael Kaplan. The visual effects & animation are by Industrial Light & Magic. The music is by Michael Giacchino. This film has not yet been rated. Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment, is a unit of Viacom (NYSE:VIANYSE:VIA.B), a leading content company with prominent and respected film, television and digital entertainment brands. The company's labels include Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, MTV Films, and Nickelodeon Movies. PPC operations also include Paramount Digital Entertainment, Paramount Famous Productions, Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., Paramount Studio Group, and Worldwide Television Distribution. DATASOURCE: Esurance CONTACT: Susan MacTavish Best of Best Public Relations, +1-415-505-0301, , for Esurance Web Site: http://www.esurance.com/

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