Pokki and Digital Chocolate Give Gamers Some Sugar With New Galaxy Life Desktop Pokki App

New Pokki App Expands Library of Social Games on the Desktop

SAN FRANCISCO – March 6, 2012 – SweetLabs, makers of Pokki, and Digital Chocolate today released the popular Galaxy Life game as a free desktop download for the first time at www.pokki.com. With Galaxy Life now just a click away, gamers can build armies, form colonies and interact in constant connectivity with friends and rivals using Pokki.

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Developers Create 60 New HTML5 Games in 60 Days Using Pokki Desktop App Platform, Pokki 1UP Contest Winners Take Home $50,000 in Cash


Contest Generated Overwhelming Response, Winners Announced and Showcased at Game Developers Conference (GDC)

San Francisco, CA – March 6, 2012 – SweetLabs, the makers of Pokki, today announced the winners of the Pokki 1UP Game Developer Contest, which were demonstrated at the Social & Online Games Summit at GDC 2012. The winners, who topped a field of 60 submitted games, are:

  • 1st Place: 4 Horsemen by Nicklaus Liow – $30,000 and a trip to GDC
  • 2nd Place: Tupsu by Evgeni Gordejev – $13,000
  • 3rd Place: Onslaught! Arena by Matt Hackett – $7,000

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“Le Game” Announced at GDC 2012 – Created to Promote French Video Game Industry

A new brand to promote French videogame creativity, funded by the French trade association and backed by the French government


SAN FRANCISCO – March 6, 2012 – In association with Game Connection USA at the 2012 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, the Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo (France’s videogame trade association) and partners are proud to announce the creation of the new brand to promote the French videogame industry, Le Game, as well as their official motto, “Uncompromising Creativity from France.” Backed by the government of France, Le Game will facilitate awareness and trade opportunities for French game developers and publishers on a global scale.
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Imangi Studios Brings Temple Run to the Android Marketplace March 27

WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 6, 2012 – Imangi Studios today announced that Temple Run, the Top Grossing App and Top Free App in the App Store in January 2012, will be released for Android devices on March 27. Free to download, Temple Run challenges players to test their reflexes as they race down ancient temple walls and along sheer cliffs. With endless gameplay, players collect coins as they jump, slide and run to escape the evil monkeys guarding the temple while avoiding obstacles.

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