Posts Tagged ‘OpenFeint’

IUGO Goes Social with OpenFeint

May 14th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Following a successful deal with Capcom, Aurora Feint has now attracted IUGO to connect their gamers with their OpenFeint. The first game to support OpenFeint is Daisy Mae’s Alien Buffet.

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4.0 Game Center Takes on OpenFeint and Friends

April 8th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Apple takes on all social gaming networks by releasing their own. With 50.700 games on the iPhone, Apple outruns the Nintendo DS and Sony PSP by far and recons it is time to take this business in their own hands.

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FreeGameOfTheDay.com Launches Too

March 5th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

It doesn’t happen often, but we are getting bored here. Today, Aurora Feint announced a free app/game discovery website as well. This launch follows on their free app promotions in their OpenFeint App.

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OpenFeint X to Introduce new Revenue Streams

February 18th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

OpenFeint is one of the more popular social gaming platforms on the iPhone and iPod Touch. Now, the company behind it is launching a new iteration aimed at Free-To-Play or Freemium developers.

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C64 Emulator Receives OpenFaint Overhaul

January 27th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Kiloo has updated their Commodore 64 emulator and integrated OpenFeint support in it. This means consumers can compete on a not-so-retro global level in a-lot-more-retro C64 games.

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OpenFeint Releases Community App, Provides a Free App Every Day!

January 12th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

The battle of the social gaming platforms continues as OpenFeint has released a dedicated app that allows consumers to track their progress over OpenFeint supported titles as well as making direct use of social features.

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OpenFeint to Support Android

January 7th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Last month, OpenFeint competitor Scoreloop announced to start supporting Android phones with their platform. In an interview with GameZebo, the company announced to follow this move with their Android SDK, but they don’t know when yet.

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OpenFeint Launched ‘Gold’ Promotions

November 10th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

To assist in app discovery, OpenFeint has launched OpenFeint Gold, a new recognition program for developers. Gold games will get additional advertisingspace throughout the platform.

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DeNa Takes 20% Stake in OpenFeint

November 1st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Japanese mobile social network company DeNa has invested several millions into OpenFeint in order to secure a 20% stake in the (competing) iPhone based social network.