Duck Hunting Will Never Be the Same
SANTA MONICA, Calif. – April 29, 2014 – OUYA today announced that DUCK GAME, a fast-paced local multiplayer battle royale, will be coming to OUYA on May 13. With frenetic head-to-head combat, a smorgasbord of weapons, and a dedicated button for quacking, DUCK GAME is the ultimate couch multiplayer game for settling a score. Continue reading Feathers Will Fly in DUCK GAME, Coming to OUYA May 13
Cyanide unveils the official Dogs of War Online website and announces a Closed Beta to start in late September 2013
PARIS – August 14, 2013 – Cyanide today announced the launch of Dogs of War Online, a tactical, free-to-play multiplayer game in which each player manages his or her own company of mercenaries. Thirsty for bloody victories, they will confront their enemies at their leisure in turn-based style arena combat. Drawn from the world of the Confrontation miniatures game, Dogs of War Online will be available in the fall of 2013.
Continue reading Doors to the Official Dogs of War Online Website are Now Open!
Synchronous Multiplayer Racing Game for iOS and Android Boasts Over 1.5 Billion Games Played
TRONDHEIM, NORWAY – August 7, 2013 – Dirtybit, a leading Norwegian mobile games studio, today announced that Fun Run, a real-time multiplayer racing game, has achieved 30 million total downloads on iOS and Android platforms. Originally launched in September of 2012, Fun Run has 10 million monthly active users and has hosted more than 1.5 billion online gameplay sessions to date.
Continue reading Fun Run Hits 30 Million Downloads, with 10 Million Monthly Active Users
Wyrmbyte’s Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) Game Begins Greenlight Process on Steam; Launches Season One with New Features
SAN FRANCISCO — July 17, 2013 — Wyrmbyte, an indie video game studio made up of veteran developers, today announced new metrics and features for the company’s inaugural title, Dragons and Titans, which has attracted over 600,000 players worldwide since beginning its open beta May 1. Wyrmbyte is celebrating the full release of Dragons and Titans and this metrics milestone by launching a Steam Greenlight campaign, adding new player customization features, and introducing its first recurring competitive season, where top-ranked players will win special prizes. Continue reading Dragons and Titans Surpasses 600,000 Players
nWay Bringing Action-packed Multiplayer RPG to Multiple Platforms
SAN FRANCISCO – June 20, 2013 – nWay, an independent San Francisco-based gaming startup, today announced that the studio’s first title, ChronoBlade, will launch the single-player Facebook Open Beta on June 26. ChronoBlade is a free-to-play, side-scrolling action RPG featuring visceral combo-filled gameplay, heroic leveling, tactical skill trees, and epic amounts of loot. Gamers interested in playing the Open Beta can sign up at www.chronoblade.com.
Continue reading ChronoBlade Open Beta Coming to Facebook June 26
MMO crafting adventure game expands its cross platform functionality to a new set of mobile gamers
CHICAGO – March 7, 2013 – Bytebin, an independent MMO game studio, has announced the launch of Deepworld on iPhone and iPod Touch today. Originally released for Mac OSX and iPad, Deepworld has now expanded to all iOS platforms. The iPhone version connects mobile players to a shared online universe already bustling with iPad and Mac users, bringing the same great MMO experience to a new level of portability and accessibility. Deepworld is available for free on the iTunes App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/deepworld/id574013495?mt=8
Deepworld is a massively multiplayer 2D crafting game set in a post-apocalyptic steampunk wasteland. Players can venture through mountains and ruined cities, delve into mazelike caves and underground bunkers, and scour for resources while fending off harrowing creatures of the deep. With a robust crafting and inventory system, Deepworld allows players to create hundreds of tools, building materials, decorations, and mechanical contraptions. Players can collaborate and trade with each other in thriving user-created cities and settlements—or they can settle in their own private worlds, available as in-app purchases. Deepworld’s persistent online universe allows players to jump into the game at any time, from any compatible device with an Internet connection, and continue playing from where they left off.
“Deepworld is an adventure, but it’s also a growing community of friends, teammates and rivals,” said Bytebin developer Quinn Stephens. “Now that players can connect on virtually any iOS device or Mac desktop, it makes the game more accessible for veterans and newcomers alike. We’re excited to welcome a new and wider audience into the game, and to continue to introduce fresh content to the fans who’ve already found a home here.”
In Deepworld, players can:
Download Deepworld for free on the iPhone today at: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/deepworld/id574013495?mt=8
Download the Press Kit: http://www.triplepointpr.com/dl/Bytebin/Deepworld_PressKit.rar
About Bytebin
Bytebin is an independent game studio out of Chicago, specializing in building massively multiplayer games, envisioning wild server architectures, and making (and drinking) craft cocktails. The team consists of developers Mike Laurence, Jason Pearl, and artist Quinn Stephens.
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Developer RedAtoms delivers gorgeous artwork, powerful cards and a lengthy campaign to keep players hooked day after day
BEIJING – Jan. 24, 2013 – Pantheon the Legends is an addictive card-battling mobile game based on Greek mythology, available to download free today from developer RedAtoms. Pantheon features social play and a fresh new spin on asynchronous battling. The guild system lets you find friends and form teams to pit the gods and heroes of Greek mythology in a battle for riches and fame. The artwork jumps off the screen with vivid colors and a unique fusion of Western and Asian art styles that’s bursting with personality. While simple to play, there’s a hidden layer of depth to the card battling – build your deck and activate skills strategically to crush the opposition! The campaign is a great way to learn the ropes, with a lengthy story and plenty of funny twists. Where social intrigue meets strategic depth, you must fight together to win your place among the legends of Greek mythology. Download Pantheon the Legends today, free via the iTunes App Store. Continue reading Pantheon the Legends Melds Greek Mythology with Collectible Card Battling in New iPhone App
New military strategy title now available for free on the App Store
THE END OF CIVILIZATION – January 17, 2013 – Playlore, an independent game development company with uncommon vision, today announced the launch of its first iOS title, Downfall: Clash of Factions. Following humanity’s struggle for survival at the end of civilization, Downfall asks players if they have what it takes to build a powerful army and do battle for resources and power with thousands of other players online. Prove you’re ready to rule by downloading Downfall: Clash of Factions today for free from the App Store at https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/downfall-clash-of-factions/id580144430?mt=8!