Merry Christmas with Goodgame Studios
Hamburg,
Winter Wonderland at Goodgame Café, Goodgame Farmer and Goodgame Poker, a Cool Advent Calendar and Hot Surprises
Christmas is around the corner, houses and front gardens abound with opulent decorations. But what about the virtual world? Winter has arrived at the online games from Hamburg based game developer Goodgame Studios as well.
The players of Goodgame Café can decorate their own café by choosing from two differently themed decorations- a sweet ginger bread house or a classy Christmas look. The time management game has already enthused more than three million registered users since its release in August 2010. Like all games from Goodgame Studios, Goodgame Café also is a multiplayer game with diverse social interactions such as co-operative assignments, a chat function and friend lists. The funny and family-friendly game can be played worldwide and free of charge in 18 languages: http://cafe.goodgamestudios.com. read more…
Experiencing Adventures with the New Online Game Goodgame Heroes
Hamburg,
The Imaginative Role-Playing Game of Game Developer Goodgame Studios from Hamburg Opens up a Unique World
Odd characters are sitting in the tavern, waiting for a willing hero, brave enough to carry out their assignments. “Hey you,” the two-headed ogre shouts, “just the man I need! In the valley of flames lives a dragon with a sore throat in desperate need of his medicine. Could get heated for you but you’ll receive huge amounts of gold and experience points. Sounds tempting, doesn’t it?”
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Goodgame Studios Take Over spotsonfire GmbH
Hamburg,
Hamburg Game Producers Will Develop Casual Games Together in the Future
Hamburg social games provider Goodgame Studios continues to expand. The makers of online blockbusters “Goodgame Poker”, “Goodgame Farmer” and “Goodgame Mafia” take over renowned Hamburg-based browser games developer spotsonfire GmbH, effective immediately.
spotsonfire GmbH ist one of the world’s leading producers of real-time multiplayer action games. With its development team it is one of the most innovative enterprises in the online gaming industry. Stefan Klemm, who had been leading Java developer at Bigpoint GmbH and responsible for the development of several games: “The ‘Distributed Interactive Physics Engine’ (DIPE), developed by spotsonfire, enables us to offer totally new gaming concepts in the browser sector, based on direct multiplayer interaction.”
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Goodgame Studios Announces Successful Conclusion of Beta Testing
Hamburg,
New Farm Simulation Goodgame Farmer Enjoys Great Popularity
After one month Goodgame Studios successfully concluded beta testing of their new multiplayer online game Goodgame Farmer. Within just two weeks almost half a million enthusiastic players have registered for the farm simulation. With this very successful start expectations of the Hamburg-based casual games developer have been exceeded by far.
„Goodgame Farmer made a major impact. The exponential development of visitor numbers over the last couple of days shows that the game is well-liked by all age groups,” says Dr. Christian Wawrzinek, director of Goodgame Studios. “Especially the interactive multiplayer elements like helping each other with the harvest and the chat-function on the marketplace are really well received by users. Our whole team is very proud that Goodgame Farmer has already developed into such a big success.”
Goodgame Farmer can be played at http://farmer.goodgamestudios.com
Goodgame Studios Launches Open Beta Phase of Their New Farm Simulation
Hamburg,
Hamburg Game Developer Wants to Continue its Success with Goodgame Farmer
Hamburg game developer Goodgame Studios started the open beta phase of their second browser game, Goodgame Farmer. It is a casual multiplayer game giving its players the opportunity to manage a virtual farm by planting and harvesting field crops, corn or trees, herding their animals and buying various useful items from their earned play money. It is possible to make friends from all over the world, chat with them, help them with the farming and make presents. Players collect experience points and awards, keep a personal diary and a photo gallery. The goal is the constant rise through the levels which is rewarded with the activation of further items and accessories for upgrading the farm.
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Goodgame Poker Reaches the 1 Million Plateau and Introduces Tournaments
Hamburg,
Number of User Registrations Affirms Selection as „Browser Game of the Year“
The success story continues. Goodgame Studios’ casual game Goodgame Poker, which was just chosen as „Browser Game of the Year“, broke the magical barrier of one million registrations. To make the game even more attractive the developers expanded it with a well-received tournament mode. Players can now, if they have a certain number of chips and gold bars, participate in tournaments and measure themselves with other players over several rounds. The table winners advance to the next stage and meet at the Final Table for the big showdown. The overall pot consists of participants’ stakes and is divided between the best players.
With the recent additions to Goodgame Studios’ debut from last year the Hamburg game producer stresses its ambition to conquer the online gaming market and before long become Europe’s most successful company for producing and marketing casual games. A specific reason for the game’s success, which is played by the popular rules of Texas Hold’em, is the possibility to play with friends worldwide, chat and interact. Moreover, many options exist for the player to improve his avatar with various items. Several backgrounds, jewelry, accessories and many more items leave unlimited room for the users’ fantasy.
