Posts tagged with games

Flash Games for People’s Entertainment

July 8th, 2011

London - A flash game is something that people of all ages enjoy playing. BeefJack is an online gaming website that allows people to play different types of games and enjoy thoroughly. All they need is a computer and an internet connection and they can play games of different genres. Games enable people to take time off their schedule and provide much required refreshment to their minds. There are different genres of games for people to play like adventure, sports, action, etc. Soccer is one of the most popular games on this website and many people play this game for enjoyment.

The games are highly addictive and make a person to play more. Their graphics are in high resolution which further enhances an individual’s pleasure of playing these games. Car games are something that everyone loves to play. They are can be found under the driving games category. These are fast paced games and at times can bring about an adrenaline rush in the player. There are also multiplayer games for free that one can enjoy by including a person as an associate or as a rival and can make the game more competitive. This makes them enjoy the games more than playing a single player game. Also, it helps people to socialize with other users and make acquaintances with them.

Strategy games are something that helps people to sharpen their minds and are further divided into abstract strategy, simulation and many more. BeefJack included board games like chess and ages of empires that will enable them to create different strategies to win the game. A flash game is a free to play game and does not require any software to be installed on the computer.

As compared to traditional computer games, a flash game is played more frequently and takes less time to finish. BeefJack also offers its members other benefits like forums, web chat, friends list, etc. Also, they have come up with a new game “Nimball: Rewind” which has already been played by 3 million people and will be coming up with a new game Jacuzzi Snatchers on 10th July. Individuals can take advantage of gaming by visiting on the link http://flash.beefjack.com/ as they offer some of the best online games and help people take their mind off their daily chores. BeefJack is one of the leading gaming website and offers player entertainment and satisfaction.

New South African Games Site Getting up to Speed

May 3rd, 2010

Games.co.za has only been around for a year, but the new website has already worked its way up to hosting almost 3.000 online games. The games offered by this South African games portal are free and can be played directly in your internet browser without needing to be downloaded to your computer. Many of these games are what are known as casual games, small games of skill and engaging puzzles, and these are exactly the type of games children and adults most like to play online. However, there are also more extensive games on offer which take longer to complete, such as various role-playing and tower defense games.

Games for Everyone

Games.co.za does not focus on any particular type of game, but aims to be as inclusive as possible. With games in over 300 different categories there is enough to play for every visitor; you name your hobbies and your interests, and games.co.za is sure to have a game about them. In the last couple of months more and more people have discovered Games.co.za. Over the last month the site received well over 14.600 visitors, which is a 30% increase over the month before, and with an estimated 300 games being added to the site every month this number is sure to keep growing. Games.co.za is very much open to suggestions from its visitors. “We’re interested in creating a dialogue with our guests,” says Rogier van Willigen, founder of Games.co.za. “By encouraging visitors to rate our games and share their thoughts with us, we hope to develop the best online gaming website for South African players.”

A Games Site for South Africa

There are many international games websites, and the games market is already in full bloom in America and Europe, but with 5 million internet users it is time for South Africa to step in and get involved. Of course, Games.co.za now includes a great many international products, but the team is constantly on the lookout for games that speak especially to South African users, such as locally developed games and games about South African events, such as the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Up to 10 New Games Every Day

Games.co.za aims to add up to 10 games to the website every day. “Currently visitors spend an average of 4 minutes and 35 seconds per visit playing our games,” says Jonathan Todd, one of the people responsible for adding new games. “By offering a broader assortment of games we hope to increase that amount of time and welcome more visitors.” Head over to Games.co.za right away and take a look at their growing assortment of games.

Visit at : http://www.game.co.za

Fanrates.com Partners with the Los Angeles Clippers to Bring Fans Discounted Basketball Tickets

November 5th, 2009

FanRates.com has teamed with the Los Angeles Clippers to provide fans with discounted basketball tickets.

Brooklyn, NY – November 05, 2009 — FanRates.com, the only dedicated online sports ticket discounter, announced today that they will be teaming with the Los Angeles Clippers to provide Los Angeles and Orange County area NBA fans with the opportunity to attend games at a discounted price.

Select seats will be available throughout the stadium for the following upcoming home games (visit http://www.fanrates.com/los-angeles-clippers-tickets for detailed availability and pricing information):

Oct. 28, 2009        Phoenix        7:30 PM
Oct. 31, 2009        Dallas        7:30 PM
Nov. 2, 2009        Minnesota    7:30 PM
Nov. 7, 2009        Memphis        7:30 PM
Nov. 9, 2009        New Orleans    7:30 PM
Nov. 11, 2009        Oklahoma City    7:30 PM
Nov. 13, 2009        Toronto        7:30 PM
Nov. 20, 2009        Denver        7:30 PM
Nov. 23, 2009        Minnesota    7:30 PM
Nov. 29, 2009        Memphis        12:30 PM
Dec. 2, 2009        Houston        7:30 PM
Dec. 5, 2009        Indiana        7:30 PM
Dec. 8, 2009        Orlando        7:30 PM
Dec. 13, 2009        San Antonio    6:30 PM
Dec. 14, 2009        Washington    7:30 PM
Dec. 31, 2009        Philadelphia    6:30 PM
Jan. 4, 2010        Portland    7:30 PM
Jan. 10, 2010        Miami         12:30 PM
Jan. 18, 2010        New Jersey     12:30 PM
Jan. 20, 2010        Chicago        7:30 PM
Feb. 6, 2010        San Antonio     7:30 PM
Feb. 9, 2010        Utah        7:30 PM
Feb. 17, 2010        Atlanta        7:30 PM
Feb. 20, 2010        Sacramento    7:30 PM
Feb. 22, 2010        Charlotte    7:30 PM
Feb. 24, 2010        Detroit        7:30 PM
Mar. 1, 2010        Utah        7:30 PM
Mar. 3, 2010        Phoenix        7:30 PM
Mar. 5, 2010        Oklahoma City    7:30 PM
Mar. 15, 2010        New Orleans    7:30 PM
Mar. 17, 2010        Milwaukee    7:30 PM
Mar. 21, 2010        Sacramento    12:30 PM
Mar. 28, 2010        Golden State    6:30 PM
Apr. 4, 2010        New York    6:30 PM
Apr. 7, 2010        Portland    7:30 PM
Apr. 10, 2010        Golden State     7:30 PM
Apr. 12, 2010        Dallas        7:30 PM

“We are excited to be working with the Clippers to give Los Angeles NBA fans access to their favorite teams,” says Seth Cantor, FanRates.com CEO and experienced ticket sales executive.   “This agreement really gives fans an exciting opportunity to see some of the best athletes in the world up close.”

Fanrates.com expects to enter into partnerships with teams in other leagues throughout the year, and already has agreements with teams in the NHL, MLB, MLS, MLL and NLL.

About Fanrates.com: FanRates.com is the Internet’s only dedicated sports tickets discounter.  FanRates.com has direct partnerships with sports teams and venues that allow fans unprecedented access to unsold inventory at a discounted price – up to 40% off of face value. Our affiliates are satisfied that their unused tickets get sold, and our end customers, the fans, get a great deal.  FanRates.com is currently working with NBA teams New Jersey Nets and Los Angeles Clippers. Fans should check back often as new teams are added regularly.  Visit http://www.fanrates.com for more information and for detailed pricing and availability.  For press / sales inquires, contact [email protected] or call (718) 766-9939.

Tickets for all sections are available today at www.fanrates.com

PR Distributed By KJ Public Relations

Contact:
Mark Kopera
Fanrates.com
Brooklyn, NY
718) 766-9939
[email protected]

http://www.fanrates.com

KING.COM extends skill games to iPHONE and FACEBOOK

July 14th, 2009

King.com (www.king.com), the world’s largest online skill games company, today announced the release of its first-ever games for the iPhone and FacebookKalorie King and Mars Lives are the first in a series of games for Facebook users and Amazon Survival is the first iPhone game. These launch games mark the first in a series of new games and business models designed exclusively for social networks and the iPhone.

“With more than 350 million games played globally each month, King.com is proud to drive skill games as one of the fastest-growing games sectors. Now, we are excited to bring our games to the fastest-growing consumer audiences – iPhone owners and Facebook users,” said Riccardo Zacconi, CEO, King.com. “King.com’s global skill games platform continues to reach more consumers and engage them with more games than any other skill games company in the world.”

According to mobile analytics company Mobclix, of the 50,000 programs available through Apple’s App Store, games are the largest category, at about 20 percent of all offerings.

King.com already provides more than 150 different skill and social games to over 17.5 million unique users per month. By making its games available through these new distribution channels, King.com will significantly extend its reach and market lead, as well as bring high quality games to these new platforms.

About the new games:

  • Amazon Survival is a puzzle game where you save the Amazon forest. In attack mode, you must match as many blocks as you can before the time expires.  In survival mode, you must match as many blocks as you can before spending all your energy. Amazon Survival is available at Apple’s iTunes store.
  • Kalorie King helps you and your friends get in shape. The object is to burn as many calories as you can in the time allotted by catching falling vegetables, fruits and vitamins to increase your score. You can challenge friends to a “weight loss” tournament, and find out who can burn the most calories the quickest. Winner can show off their score and write comments to their Facebook newsfeed. Kalorie King is available on Facebook at:  http://apps.facebook.com/kalorie-king/.
  • Mars Lives is King.com’s premier MMOG game about the first human settlers on Mars and the challenges and adventures they face. From flying mushroom to robot sports leagues, this episodic game contains all the fun, excitement and tension faced when inhabiting a brave new world. Mars Lives is available for free on Facebook at: http://apps.facebook.com/mars-lives/game3.

About King.com

Launched in 2004, King.com offers more than 150 different skill and social games, with its premier gaming destinations King.com (www.King.com) and MyGame.com (www.mygame.com). The site is available in nine languages and promoted in 10 countries.

King.com is the exclusive provider of skill games for leading portals and websites such as Yahoo!, MSN, AOL, Real Networks, Orange, NBC, freenet.de, RTL, Sat 1, Endemol, MTV3, Libero, Web.de and other leading media companies. The company is known for extending the brand of popular TV properties such as “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” and “The Biggest Loser.”

King.com has offices in London, Hamburg, Stockholm, Rome and Los Angeles.

King.com’s digital press kit, including gamer profiles, photos and screenshots, is available at: http://consortpartners.com/clients/king.php.

Kathy Johnson

[email protected]

Giant Realm, Inc. Joins Hands With Gossip Gamers For Representation Deals

May 26th, 2009

New York, May 2009 – Giant Realm, Inc., the online media company that delivers millions of 18– 34 year old males to advertisers via its fast-growing publisher group of entertainment enthusiast sites, today announced that it has signed exclusive representation deals with Gossip Gamers.

Gossip Gamers (www.GossipGamers.com) originated under the name Tumeroks as a news source for Warhammer Online but quickly gained traction and has since expanded to cover all popular games. The site includes hard news, trailers, videos, screenshots and an active fun community who just enjoys the gossip and information. Gossip Gamers in less than six months now reaches over 500,000 unique visitors each month. Although this may only be a faction of Giant Realms network, it is indeed a fast growing gaming site which has been easily recognized and may soon become one of the “must go to” sources for gaming information.

Giant Realm, Inc. CEO James Green commented: “Just like any true enthusiast, a serious gamer will spend a substantial amount of time keeping up with all facets of his passion. Gossip Gamers offer critical,“must-have” content that keeps audiences coming back for more. We’re very pleased to have a reputable and influential online destination to joined the Giant Realm Publisher Group.”

About Giant Realm, Inc
Giant Realm, Inc. ( www.GiantRealm.com , http://Corp.GiantRealm.com) is a rapidly- growing online media company which helps marketers reach the male 18-34 demographic that has disappeared from the traditional media landscape and online portals. GiantRealm.com and its growing publisher group deliver authentic content and community for enthusiasts of entertainment platforms including video games, film/TV and humor. The New York-based company exclusively represents all websites that are part of the Giant Realm Publisher Group and allows its publishers to monetize 100% of their ad inventory. According to Google Analytics, Giant Realm currently reaches 36.5 million individuals worldwide every month. Giant Realm’s shareholders include SoftBank Capital, Comcast Interactive Capital, the William Morris Agency and the Edison Venture Fund.

254 West 31st Street, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Ph: (212) 488-1740
website: www.gossipgamers.com

alaTest – 2008 Winner of Red Herrring Global 100 Award

February 5th, 2009

alaTest, the market and technology leader in product quality information, Reviews of Digital Camera, Best Cell Phones Price Comparions and Ratings, TV Reviews, Top GPS Reviews. today announced that it has won the “Red Herring Top Global 100 Award” as one of the top technology startups in the world. The award caps a year of unprecedented growth for alaTest in which the company achieved profitability, secured a large round of financing and expanded its client base to include companies like Kelkoo, Shopzilla, Neckermann, Sony Ericsson and Intel. The award is the second alaTest has received from Red Herring, which also named alaTest to its 2008 Top 100 Europe list.

The Red Herring editorial team rigorously reviewed 1,200 privately held companies from around the world to select the Global 100 winners. Red Herring 100 regional winners and finalists from North America, Europe, and Asia of the last three years are eligible for the award, and evaluation are based on both quantitative and qualitative criteria such as financial performance, innovation, management, and global strategy.

“I am incredibly proud of what alaTest with its small but highly skilled team has accomplished since the launch in 2005.To receive appreciation from our visitors are the absolute most important”, said Arie Struik, founder and CEO of alaTest. “Obviously it’s a fantastic opportunity to to meet some of the great greats within the Internet industry, such as Google, Yahoo and CNET in their own back yard in California where they already know us. It shows that our business model do not only present the aggregated reviews on our own portals but also on our clients sites is the right heading for alaTest”.

alaTest has successfully built up a portal for product quality comparison as well as a unique method of syndication of aggregated product reviews for GPS, TV, GPS, Digital Camera, Laptop, Cell phone, Games etc. to business to business partners to increase sales on partner websites. The alaTest database currently holds almost five million reviews and alaTest websites served over 3.6 million visitors in December of 2008. The service is currently available in 15 markets, including USA, Germany, France, United Kingdom, China, and soon Japan.

“Winning the European award was great but of course winning the Global one the year after is a whole new level, especially here in the US”, said a happy and grateful Arie Struik on site in Sand Diego to receive the award.

Arie Struik also participated in the expert panel of Web 3.0: Semantic Web.

About Red Herring

Red Herring is a global media company that unites the world’s best high technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine, an online daily technology news service, technology newsletters and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider’s access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy. More information about Red Herring is available on the Internet at www.redherring.com.

About alaTest™

alaTest™ is an independent, free online service that helps consumers with their purchasing decisions. Available on the Internet at www.alaTest.com the site provides a global, objectively aggregated product quality rating called the alaScore™. It also presents product reviews and pricing information. At present the database offers more than 4,900.000 product reviews with emphasis on consumer electronics from more than 1,000 international review sources such as Consumer Reports, CNET.com, PC World, Stiftung Warentest, etc.

For more information, please contact: Arie Struik

CEO and Founder of alaTest

Gävlegatan 18A
SE-113 30 Stockholm
SWEDEN
Tel: +46 8 30 12 75
Mob: +46 707 555 414
E-mail: arie at alaTest.com
http://alatest.com/