Wednesday, 08 September 2010

Digital Media Wire

 

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Toronto, Canada - Social Game Universe, a developer of social online games, announced that it has raised an undisclosed sum of new funding.

http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Social-Game-Universe-1089104.html

Inside Social Games - Rave Reviews


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The interconnection between all four games truly adds a fantastic level of depth to the package as a whole...

A leading industry trade journal has taken notice of Avastar and Hollywood Tycoon, two of our first applications in the Social Game Universe. We were delighted to note that they found the connection between our apps organically. Their review was overwhelmingly positive and in fact the first review lead them to review the other application with increasing enthusiasm for the way we interconnect our players. Check out the articles below:

Hollywood Tycoon has boasted claims that it is “one of the best casual tycoon games available.” Tall order, but hold on to your hats, because with it now on Facebook, it more than deserves the praise it gets.

"Hollywood Tycoons are Made in Canada", Inside Social Games - December 17, 2009:

Avastar: ...yet another fantastic addition to Avastar... [it] is connected with the app Hollywood Tycoon, allowing users to act in other players’ movies.Overall, the entire set of games comes highly recommended.

"Claw up the Social Ladder in Avastar", Inside Social Games - December 17, 2009:

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Avastar Facebook is Live!

Watch the Hollywood Tycoon Trailer!

The start of our plan to build a series of interconnected worlds, powered by games. Thanks to our team, who worked so hard to get this ready for everyone. We know there's lots left to do, so please come try the beta out and give us your feedback:

Avastar: The Ultimate Game Of Stardom!

Avastar – Finalist in The Canadian New Media Awards!

Watch the Hollywood Tycoon Trailer!

Avastar nominated as a finalist in the category of ‘Best Innovative Web-Based Game for 2009' by The Canadian New Media Awards jury.


''We’re grateful to be recognized at a national level'', says CEO of Social Game Universe, Nathon Gunn “and we’re proud of the innovations in this game.”

“This is just the beginning of our mission to connect friends across multiple games. Our team is encouraged to have their inventiveness and creativity validated like this. Just wait until you see what else we have planned!”