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Gardenscapes by Playrix – Great Game Awards 2010 Nominee
Playrix’s hit Hidden Object title Gardenscapes™ has been nominated as Most Addictive Game by the Second Annual GameHouse Great Game Awards 2010. - June 23, 2010 - Playrix Entertainment
WinTheTrophy's New API Service Lets Developers "Hack" Sports Betting
New API service offers software developers a simple, free and legal way to create automated sports betting programs, test different strategies and compete for recognition as world's top sports betting "hacker." - June 22, 2010 - WinTheTrophy LLC
Playrix Celebrates Father's Day with Unique Savings Offers
Playrix offered a series of unique game bundles called Playrix Super Savers featuring major discounts on various titles. - June 20, 2010 - Playrix Entertainment
New iPhone Game "Hadoken Fighter" Breaks International Barriers by Supporting 12 Languages
Independent developer seeks new iPhone markets with mass localization. - June 19, 2010 - Meteor Creations, Inc.
Gamescom 2010 – MO Group International is Exhibiting at the Largest Gaming Event and Trade Fair in Cologne
MO Group International, a Brussels-based company specializing in Game Testing and Game Localization, is exhibiting its gaming services at the largest event for the gaming industry; gamescom 2010. - June 18, 2010 - MO Group International
The Onverse Virtual World Launches a New Premium Attachment Game - Splatball - for Free
The Onverse virtual world has launched a new premium game attachment, for free. Splatball is a paintball-based FPS that might be unmatched in the social media space. - June 17, 2010 - Onverse, LLC
Games Convention Online 2010 – MO Group International is Exhibiting at the Biggest Online Games Event in Leipzig
MO Group International, a Brussels-based company specializing in Online Game Localization, MMO Localization and Casual Games Localization, is exhibiting its gaming services at the biggest online games event; Games Convention Online 2010. - June 17, 2010 - MO Group International
North By Sound - Europe Connects in Videogame Music
Despite being more than 2000 miles apart, in two different countries and cultures, Nikolas Sideris, Athens, Greece and Thomas Regin, Bergen, Norway, two of the video game industry's seasoned music composers, have launched an audio production company together called North By Sound Audio Productions. Between them they have composed the music for more than 50 game-titles. - June 16, 2010 - North By Sound
Play N Trade to Host a Discovery Day for Potential Franchisees at New San Diego Store
Members of Play N Trade's Corporate Support Center will host a Discovery Day at the Hyatt Regency in Mission Bay on Saturday, June 19th to educate potential franchisees on the opportunities and benefits of owning a retail video game store. - June 15, 2010 - Play N Trade Franchise, Inc.
Playrix Launches Royal Envoy™ for Mac OS
Playrix brings its award-winning strategy game to the Apple Macintosh line of personal computers - June 13, 2010 - Playrix Entertainment
Honey Milk Labs Releases ‘Confetti Championship’: Prepare to be Challenged
Honey Milk Labs is a one-man team, but that doesn’t stop it from releasing what could be the next best game on the iPhone. - June 12, 2010 - HoneyMilkLabs.com
Play N Trade Anticipates Big News for the Gaming Industry at the 2010 E3 Expo
Play N Trade Franchise Inc, is excited to attend attend this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo held at the Los Angeles Convention Center from June 15-17. - June 12, 2010 - Play N Trade Franchise, Inc.
Pokulator LLC and Applicorp lLaunch 2010 World Series of Poker iPhone App
Pokulator LLC and Applicorp have joined forces again to develop and launch the 2010 WSOP iPhone App for both players and fans of the 2010 World Series of Poker. The 2010 WSOP App features the WSOP schedule, structures, and results customized for mobile platforms. In this App, the 2010 WSOP... - June 11, 2010 - pokulator llc
Nevosoft Announces the Release of FarmCraft 2: Global Vegetable Crisis
Nevosoft, a top Russian casual game developer, as well as one of the leading casual game distributors in Russia and Eastern Europe, announces the release of the sequel of the super-hit game FarmCraft. - June 06, 2010 - Nevosoft
Von Nostrum Games Takes Apple™ Apps Games to a New Level with App Conundrum
Challenging New App Combines Critical Problem Solving Skills with Ingenuity - June 05, 2010 - Von Nostrum Games
NanoTech Entertainment Upgraded to New OTCQB Market for All U.S. Registered and Reporting OTC Securities
NTEK Investors can now view real-time RMES stock quotes - June 03, 2010 - NanoTech Entertainment, Inc.
Playrix to Bring Fishdom to iPad
Playrix Entertainment announced that it is bringing its hit title Fishdom™ to the iPad® - official release expected by the end of June. - June 03, 2010 - Playrix Entertainment
Mindfire Looking Forward to Festival of Games on 3rd June in Netherlands
Leading Indian IT Services provider Mindfire Solutions is attending the Festival of Games 2010 on the 3rd – 4th June, 2010 in Utrecht, Netherlands. - June 02, 2010 - Mindfire Solutions
Innex to Release First-Ever Age-Restricted Video Game Gun Accessory
The RapidShot machine gun to premiere at E3 Expo in Los Angeles. - June 02, 2010 - Innex, Inc.
CTA Digital Partners with Kids Are Heroes to Launch the Inflatable Race Kart for Wii at E3 Expo 2010
Leading game accessory manufacturer, CTA Digital, is working in a joint collaboration with nonprofit organization ‘Kids Are Heroes,’ to announce their upcoming product launch at the E3 Expo: the Inflatable Race Kart for Wii. - May 31, 2010 - CTA Digital
Joymax Selects MO Group International as Their Localization and Game Testing Provider for their Online MMO's
Leading online game developer Joymax, selects MO Group International as their online MMO localization and game testing services provider. - May 30, 2010 - MO Group International
Brothersoft Unveiled Top 5 World Cup 2010 Games for Football Fans
Every four years, in June, 32 teams from different countries assemble for the world's greatest international soccer event called The World Cup. Every player will show their passion for football at The World Cup 2010. For football fans, how will they pass the enormous break of 2-3 hours between some... - May 28, 2010 - Brothersoft
Brothersoft Launches Its Browser Games Channel on May 25th
Brothersoft, a leading software download portal, announced the release of its new channel Browser Games on May 25th 2010. Accompanying the growing Browser Games market, numerous internationally renowned developers join the ranks of Browser Games’ research and development as Browser Games... - May 27, 2010 - Brothersoft
Playrix Launches Fishdom 2
The long-awaited sequel to the original hit match-3 puzzler from Playrix Entertainment has been released on the developer’s web site. - May 27, 2010 - Playrix Entertainment
Introducing WaitingRoomGames.com by point2explore
Leading multimedia development company CD Meyer recently adapted its popular touch screen games and programs for office waiting rooms and medical facilities. - May 26, 2010 - CD Meyer, Inc./point2explore
Independence Day Arrives Early as KiwiTech Makes 76 eBook Apps Free
KiwiTech apps ranked #1 in four countries and have crossed 500,000 downloads - May 21, 2010 - KiwiTech Corp.
Deals4Downloads.com Successfully Reaches First Beta Milestone with 1,000 Listed Deals on Download Games
Deals4Downloads.com lists 1,000 deals for downloadable games and thereby showing both the growing importance of the digital distribution and the need for matchmaking platforms for gamers, developers and shops alike. - May 21, 2010 - Deals4Downloads.com
CTA Digital Introduces an Inventive Rowing Accessory for Wii™
CTA Digital (http://ctadigital.com) has introduced their latest accessory for the Nintendo Wii™, the Rowing Machine. This rowing accessory allows Wii™ users to add some cardiovascular action to their exercises. It is a basic non-electric accessory, which is quite similar to typical... - May 20, 2010 - CTA Digital
Play N Trade Crowns International Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Tournament Winner, Gives Away Over $1700 in Prizes
16 year old Evan Williams takes the grand prize in the International Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Tournament. Over 150 stores participated in this one of a kind tournament. - May 19, 2010 - Play N Trade Franchise, Inc.
Scallyroo.com Unveils Online Gaming Platform
Leading online social destination for teens, Scallyroo.com, unveiled a gaming platform that they hope will shift the online gaming landscape. - May 13, 2010 - Scallyroo.com
Best Canadian Casino Relaunch
Much anticipated relaunch of bestcanadiancasinos.com. Latest in news and reviews on online casinos that support Canadian players. - May 12, 2010 - Best Canadian Casinos
Call of Atlantis™ by Playrix® Wins a Prestigious Award
The match-3 puzzler from Playrix has been named Winner of the iParenting Media Award, the only certified product review and awards program in the industry - May 09, 2010 - Playrix Entertainment
Deals4Downloads.com Launches Weekend Deal Roundup Service with More Than 30 Deals on Download Games
Deals4Downloads.com today launches its weekly Weekend Deal Roundup service a compilation of the best deals on downloadable games every Friday afternoon. - May 09, 2010 - Deals4Downloads.com
Thunderstruck II is Now at Red Flush
Tuesday the 4th of May was the day that every Red Flush online casino player was glued to their computer screen and it was all due to the fact that Thunderstruck II had bolted onto the scene as the latest gaming release from Microgaming. - May 07, 2010 - Red Flush Online Casino
Thunderstruck II hits Casino La Vida
Any player who has played at a Microgaming online casino will know about the Thunderstruck legacy. This video slots game changed the face of online gaming upon its release, and provided players with lucrative wins, incredible special features and hours of entertainment value. The popularity of the game spurred the release of Thunderstruck II; the sequel to this favoured game that has now been released into the vast collection at Casino La Vida. - May 07, 2010 - Casino La Vida
CTA Digital Eases Charging with Non Contact Induction Charging Pad for DSi and DSi XL
With the release of the Induction Charging Pad for DSi™ and DSi™ XL, CTA Digital has simplified the way mobile gamers charge their handheld devices. The charging pad uses innovative induction technology that allows users to simply place their units on top of the charging pad, instead of fumbling with cables. - May 07, 2010 - CTA Digital
CTA Digital Launches Multi Function Aerobic Step for Wii Fit
With the release of the Multi Function Aerobic Step for Wii Fit, CTA Digital is offering users a way to increase their workout effectiveness. - May 07, 2010 - CTA Digital
Brothersoft Releases the March Report of Mobile Games Software Industry
Mobile owners tend to download Sport Games with great frequency, taking about 33% of the total mobile games downloads quantity; while puzzle games only take 8% with the largest quantity of downloads. - May 06, 2010 - Brothersoft
Coins for Cows: Rixty Gives Social Gamers Best Value for Using Cash and Coins
- At the Social Gaming Summit 2010, Rixty, a cash-based alternative payment system, today announced it has eliminated consumer fees associated with using cash to make virtual currency purchases in the most popular Facebook games. - Using Rixty, it does not matter if players are building a farm,... - May 06, 2010 - Rixty
Pavlov's Kitchen Announces Public Release of "Shadows of Orleans: Voodoo Wars" Free Online Role-Playing Strategy Game
Start-up independent game developer Pavlov's Kitchen, LLC announces the public release of "Shadows of Orleans: Voodoo Wars" at VoodooWars.com. Voodoo Wars is stylized role-playing game of strategy based in the Time Rift of Orleans, where the physical and spiritual worlds intertwine. In... - May 06, 2010 - Pavlov's Kitchen, LLC
Announcing the Padded Puppet Pouch for DS and DSi
CTA Digital takes a bold step with a Padded Puppet Pouch for DS/DSi™ that ranks high on the cuteness meter. - May 05, 2010 - CTA Digital
Von Nostrum Games Centralizes World Time with Free App "Deci Clock"
Bringing The World Together One Decimal Point at a Time. - May 04, 2010 - Von Nostrum Games
MO Group International Partners with Gate2Shop to Offer Online Payment Solutions to Its Localization Clients
Gate2Shop and MO Group International combine their strengths to provide e-commerce solutions as well as localization and game testing services. - May 02, 2010 - MO Group International
Deals4Downloads.com Starts Beta with More Than 300 Releases and Deals on Digitally Distributed Games
Deals4Downloads.com, the news and deals aggregation portal for digitally distributed games, starts the official Beta with more than 300 available deals and releases of digitally distributed games and helps its visitors to save up to 80%. - April 30, 2010 - Deals4Downloads.com
Live Mobile Gaming Boom – Qeep Counts 4 Million Users
- Qeep exceeds 4 million users worldwide - Mobile skill gaming heating up – Qeep records 12 million games played - April 29, 2010 - BLUE LION mobile GmbH
A Bright, Breezy Puzzler "Lively Cubes" Now Available from Shamrock Games
Shamrock Games (Next Media Group Holding Company) today announced the release of mobile game Lively Cubes, an exciting puzzle adventure with 48 levels featuring captivating graphics with scores of colors, lively cubes that try to entertain the player at every opportunity. - April 29, 2010 - Shamrock Games
Fifteen Month Celebration of Enigma Games' RPG Wargods Online Begins April 28th
The monthly celebration is a feature unique among online role playing games, and the focus this month is on life away from the battle. - April 27, 2010 - Enigma Games
ChessStars: Play Chess for Fun or Money
ChessStars.net launches their new chess website with tournaments for cash prizes, and offers a number of game play options including a new variation of the game: Random Piece Chess. - April 24, 2010 - ChessStars
CTA Digital Releases Cushion for Wii Fit Balance Board
You can now add comfort to your Wii Fit workouts with this new cushion designed specifically for the Wii Fit Balance Board. The plush material feels great under your feet when doing extensive workouts. - April 23, 2010 - CTA Digital
Game Cow Successfully Launches New Mother’s Day Gift Approach
GameCow Pty Ltd, an Australian console game specialist, has launched a new exciting approach to celebrate mothers of all ages on May 9th. Under the motto “Mummy deserves a Great Gift This Mother’s Day,” the company, which is run by parents who understand the importance of overall... - April 22, 2010 - Game Cow