Pogo launches new "Pogo Minis" avatars for its players; Mochi Media signs a deal with hi5 to distribute games to its 62 million members; and Build-a-lot launches on the iPhone. These headlines and more below.
News
- hi5 partners with Mochi Media to distribute fresh catalog of games to its 62 million users
- Glu Mobile launches Build-a-lot for iPhone
- Pogo.com audience gets "fun-sized" with introduction of Pogo Minis
- Legends of Zork browser-based adventure game launches
- Her Interactive and Sega release Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek for Nintendo Wii
- Majesco Entertainment ships Gardening Mama for Nintendo DS to retail
- Majesco Entertainment ships Major Minor’s Majestic March for Wii to retail
- Crave launches new puzzle game for Wii, Crayola Colorful Journey
- PopCap launches PopCap Arcade Volume 2 for Xbox 360
- GoG.com celebrates 100-game milestone with a freebie
- Exploring Gatheryn’s steampunk world
- Dance Dance Revolution Disney Grooves bundle available in stores nationwide on April 2
- Disney announces Wizards of Waverly Place on Nintendo DS this summer
- 2009 Game Developers Conference Europe opens online registration
- Leeloo’s Talent Agency – take part in the off-stage life of cinema!
Features
- Interview: Pogo GM Marchetti on getting casually sticky
- Peggle is pwning my wife
- The industry on DSi: Avanquest
- Graham Hopper expands Disney’s virtual game kingdom
- Analysis: The 5 major trends of GDC
- Will Wright favors Web 2.0-like community-driven game design
- Kaigler: Nintendo "Can’t do it all" in game software
- Survey: Outsourcing in game industry still on increase
- Nexon America selects Intergi as online advertising representation partner