Posts tagged Casual Game
Arkadium CEO plans to adapt to social gaming’s popularity
Dec 31st
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It’s a time of big change in the game industry, but Kenny Rosenblatt is used to it. In 2001, he co-founded Arkadium with his wife Jessica Rovello. The New York-based company originally started as a casual game site. But that wasn’t successful. Instead, Arkadium made money licensing its games to well-known brands. So [...]
IGN comes out on top among biggest game news sites
Dec 29th
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Video game sales are hurting because of the recession, but gamers are still consuming an awful lot of news about video games.
Traffic at the top 50 gaming sites grew to 20.2 million unique visitors, up 23 percent year over year in November, according to Kantar Media’s Compete.com traffic measurement subsidiary. By comparison, the [...]
IGN comes out on top among biggest game web news sites as traffic spikes in November
Dec 29th
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Video game sales are hurting because of the recession, but gamers are still consuming an awful lot of news about video games.
Traffic at the top 50 gaming sites grew to 20.2 million unique visitors, up 23 percent year over year in November, according to Kantar Media’s Compete.com traffic measurement subsidiary. By comparision, the [...]
Big Fish Games releases Harlequin romance game
Dec 15th
Big Fish Games is launching a game aimed at women in a partnership with romance novel empire Harlequin Enterprises.
The first game from Seattle-based Big Fish Games is Harlequin Presents: Hidden Object of Desire. It is a “hidden object” game, a popular casual game genre where users can find lots of treasures or secrets just by [...]
Kongregate launches Konduit app platform for browser-based games
Dec 15th
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Indie-oriented game site Kongregate is launching an application platform today that allows developers to integrate Kongregate’s community features into any browser-based game.
Previously, developers uploaded games to Kongregate, which served the games from its own infrastructure. With the Konduit Application Platform, developers can replicate the way they operate on Facebook; they can create [...]
