Posts Tagged ‘Game’

IFAW Launches App for Fundraising

December 23rd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

IFAW, an organization that fights cruelty to animals, has launched an funapp to raise money for its cause. The game has been created by Amsterdam based developer Sharewire.

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Konami Releases PES Fan App

November 27th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Marketing Strategies, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 (PES) is one of Konami’s biggest titles this season. To support retail sales, the company has released a free PES card trading game on the iPhone platform.

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Warner Bros Takes Harry Mobile

November 17th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

The impact of the iPhone already showed a lot of shifts when it comes to launching branded content. Over the past years, we’ve seen EA Mobile sell Harry Potter games, but it looks like Warner is going direct now.

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HandyGames and AMA Release First Ubisoft Title, Sign of More to Come?

October 28th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial, Brand Licensing | 2 Comments »

About a month ago, MGB reported that the love between Gameloft and Ubisoft was pretty much over and that Ubisoft was open to discussion when it comes to licensing their IP out to others.

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I-Play Launches Viral Twitter/MP3 Campaign

October 19th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

In an effort to promote their new Hip-Hop All Stars game on the iPhone, I-Play has setup a new viral campaign based on Twitter that will allow consumers to score a free MP3 file.

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FishLabs Does Second Volkswagen Game

September 14th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

A few hours ago, we spotted a Twitter message announcing a preview video of their new adfunded Volkswagen racing game Scirocco R 24H Challenge. Google told us the rest.

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MGM Grand Hits the App Store

September 7th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Gambling, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Though Apple's App Store can hardly be described as a money maker for mobile gambling companies, MGM has now chosen the platform as a way to market their resort.

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Greystripe Does an Axe Game

July 22nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming | No Comments »

Though most of you consider Greystripe to be just an advertising network for your mobile games, the company has now shown capable of delivering a full branded game experience for the iPhone.

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DoubleFusion Creates Nissan Advert Game

July 16th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming | No Comments »

Following closely after Volkswagen and BMW, Nissan has now also launched a game to promote one of their new cars. The game has been created to promote the new Nissan Cube.