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PlayFirst Powers Up Mobile Game Expertise, Hires Industry Veteran Tom Hall

From DOOM to Dash®, Hall brings award-winning experience to leading mobile game developer

SAN FRANCISCO – April 3, 2013 – PlayFirst^® Inc., the global leader in mobile games for family and friends, today announced that Tom Hall has joined the company as a principal designer. Hall brings proven experience in game design, character development, and quest creation across multiple platforms to PlayFirst. In addition to creating such global hits as DOOM and the Wolfenstein 3D series, Hall has also designed several puzzle games, pioneered gaming genres, and won over 60 professional industry accolades and awards. Continue reading PlayFirst Powers Up Mobile Game Expertise, Hires Industry Veteran Tom Hall

MEDIA ALERT: PlayFirst Tries Players’ Luck with St. Patrick’s Day Game Updates, ‘Search for Shamrocks’ Giveaway

SAN FRANCISCO – March 7, 2013 – PlayFirst® Inc., the global leader in mobile games for family and friends, today revealed all-new St. Patrick’s Day-themed updates in Cooking Dash® and Mall Stars™ for iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and iPad mini. To round out its “Lucky You” promotion, PlayFirst also announced the “Search for Shamrocks” giveaway, challenging visitors to its website to find hidden four-leaf clovers for a chance to win free Deluxe game downloads.

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PlayFirst Sends a Valentine to Kindle Fire Users with Wedding Dash

Leading mobile games developer continues successful multiplatform expansion with popular wedding-planning time-management game

SAN FRANCISCO – Feb. 4, 2013 – PlayFirst^® Inc., today announced the Android debut of Wedding Dash® exclusively for Kindle Fire Tablets. Today’s launch, featured in Amazon’s Valentine’s Day promotion, marks PlayFirst’s third mobile game release for Android from the hit DASH® franchise, following beloved games Diner Dash® and Cooking Dash®. Released in October for Kindle Fire, Diner Dash® sprinted up to No. 3 on the Amazon best seller list, followed by the successful release of Cooking Dash® in December. Wedding Dash is another fan-favorite entry in the series, as shown by the iOS version’s 4.5-star average rating. Continue reading PlayFirst Sends a Valentine to Kindle Fire Users with Wedding Dash

Media Advisory: PlayFirst Sends Some Love to Wedding Dash and Mall Stars on iOS with New Valentine’s Content

SAN FRANCISCO – Jan. 31, 2013 – PlayFirst^® Inc., the global leader in mobile games for family and friends, today revealed special Valentine’s-themed updates for Wedding Dash® and Mall Stars™ on iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and iPad mini that offer a sweet treat of exciting new content for both games. Continue reading Media Advisory: PlayFirst Sends Some Love to Wedding Dash and Mall Stars on iOS with New Valentine’s Content

MEDIA ADVISORY: PlayFirst Rings in the Holidays with Winter Wonderland Updates for Diner Dash and Mall Stars on iOS

SAN FRANCISCO – Dec. 21, 2012 – PlayFirst® Inc. the global leader in mobile games for family and friends, today unveiled seasonal updates for Diner Dash^® and Mall Stars™ on iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and iPad mini that offer a holiday-themed haul of exciting new content for both games. Continue reading MEDIA ADVISORY: PlayFirst Rings in the Holidays with Winter Wonderland Updates for Diner Dash and Mall Stars on iOS

PlayFirst Spices up its Kindle Fire Lineup with Cooking Dash

Leading mobile game developer teams up with Amazon to bring another beloved title to Android, following the highly successful launch of Diner Dash

SAN FRANCISCO – Dec. 17, 2012 – PlayFirst^® Inc. a global leader in mobile games for family and friends, today announced the continuation of its strategic collaboration with Amazon to bring Cooking Dash^® to Android for the first time, launching today with an exclusive debut on Kindle Fire tablets.

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PlayFirst Extends Mobile Game Leadership with Additions to Executive Team

Paul Chen Joins as VP of Business Development, Emma Kumakura Promoted to VP of Production

SAN FRANCISCO – Nov. 29, 2012 – PlayFirst^® Inc., the global leader in mobile games for family and friends, today announced two new members to its management team. The company hired Paul Chen as vice president of business development and promoted Emma Kumakura to vice president of production. Both new additions will play critical roles as PlayFirst expands its presence in the rapidly growing mobile game industry. Continue reading PlayFirst Extends Mobile Game Leadership with Additions to Executive Team

PlayFirst Sets Android Ablaze with Diner Dash Exclusively on Kindle Fire Tablets

Leader in mobile games teams up with Amazon to bring renowned franchise to new Android audience

SAN FRANCISCO – Oct. 29, 2012 – PlayFirst^® Inc., a leading mobile game developer for family entertainment, announced it is working with Amazon to bring its globally admired games to Android for the first time, starting with Diner Dash^® on Kindle Fire Tablets. Diner Dash, the cornerstone of one of the most popular game franchises of all time with over 650 million downloads to date, makes its exclusive Android debut today on Kindle Fire Tablets. Continue reading PlayFirst Sets Android Ablaze with Diner Dash Exclusively on Kindle Fire Tablets

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