Just In – Amazing Finds
Shockwave's first foray into hidden object games, Amazing Finds, just launched. Click here to download the game, click here to write a review, and click here to talk about it in our forum. Our review is coming soon!
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Casual News – Oct. 14, 2008
Empire is now taking PlayFirst games to retail, Big Fish opens a Vancouver studio, Kongregate teaches you how to create flash games, and Obama campaign ads featured in BUrnout Paradise. OK, the last piece is not casual games news, but it is fascinating, no?)These headlines and more behind the cut.
Just In – FishCo
Fugazo (makers of Cooking Academy and World Mosaics) just launched their virtual aquarium game, FishCo. Click here to download the game, click here to write a review, and click here to talk about it in our forum. Our review is coming soon!
Farm Mania Preview
Realore Studios has announced that they plan on releasing a new farmed-themed time management game entitled Farm Mania. The game follows the story of Anna, a young girl with dreams of running a prosperous farm (what girl doesn't?). In addition to planting and selling your crops, you'll also be able to bake pies and breads, breed and grow lifestock, and turn wool into scarves and gloves. The game will feature 60 levels, 12 mini games (including a hidden object mini-game), 12 buildings, and 25 various upgrades.You can check out the screen shots now and Gamezebo will be sure to tell you when the game is released and post our review soon thereafter.
Just In – Anna’s Ice Cream
Anna's Ice Cream, a new time management game from GAMEON, has been released. Click here to download the game, click here to write a review, and click here to talk about it in our forum. Our review is coming soon!
Just In: Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena
Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena, a new hidden object game, has just been launched online. Click here to download the game, click here to write a review, and click here to talk about it in our forum. Our review and strategy guide are coming soon!
Just In – Pakoombo
Pakoombo, the latest match-3 puzzler from TechFront and RealArcade, has just launched. Click here to download the game, click here to write a review, and click here to talk about it in our forum.Our review is coming very soon.
$83.3 Million Big Ones
There are two numbers that are big news lately: $700 billion for the US government to bail out Wall Street and $83.3 million venture capital investment in Big Fish Games.Both confuse and intrigue me. I can't fully explain the $700 bail-out (and if I did, I would end up writing a boring and depressing tirade comparing the current administration with the Hoover presidency). But, I can share my thoughts on the $83.3 million that Big Fish Games just raised.