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Community Game Pub Life To Get A Right Royal Addon

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Dapper Games, a social games company based in Manchester have announced today that a new “Royal Wedding Pack” will be released to celebrate the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton for its recently launched social game Pub Life

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New Social Gaming Company Named as Brandyl, Inc.

Interactive entertainment industry veteran France Tantiado recently announced the start of a new venture, Brandyl, Inc. The new company is a home17 New Social Gaming Company Named as Brandyl, Inc.social gaming company dedicated to bringing fun and exciting new game play to the online social gaming sphere. They are very focused on developing fun and engaging games for Facebook and mobile platforms. Brandyl is currently assembling a top-tier team of engineers, game designers, and graphic artists to join their team.

Interested applicants can visit http://www.brandyl.com/hire.html to check out current openings.

“With my years of experience in the gaming industry, I decided that it was time to start my own company,” stated France Tantiado, CEO and founder of Brandyl, Inc. “The growth of the social online gaming sphere has just been phenomenal, and I look forward to introducing a richer, and more engaging experience into the online arena.”

France Tantiado has spearheaded numerous marketing campaigns in the industry, and built up some of the biggest brands in the console gaming realm, such as Sonic the Hedgehog for SEGA. She also implemented several ground-breaking marketing strategies for the video game industry while working with Electronic Arts and Microsoft’s Xbox Live.

Seeking to bring a new vision to the social gaming space, France and the Brandyl team have been hard at work, looking forward to releasing upcoming games by the end of summer. “Everyone is working hard to bring the vision to life,” according to France, “and we can’t wait to unveil what we’ve got.”

Here at GhostStorm Gaming News I wish you the best of luck!

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Millionaire City hits Facebook

Rumours were that city building games were no longer being developed on Facebook or at least the amount was decreasing. Well it appears that is not the case, Digital Chocolate have released a new one named Millionaire City.

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Facebook Rules Cause Drop in Gamer Numbers

According to Gamasutra, 18 of the top 25 social games on Facebook (determined by monthly active users) lost players in April, and 12 of those relinquished at least one million users. MindJolt Games, which serves as a portal for more than a thousand casual titles, suffered the biggest losses as it ended the month with nearly eight million fewer gamers, now sitting at 13.1 million. Farmville by Zynga have lost more than 4.4 million monthly players in the four weeks following the notifications tweak. What the tweak does is limit application notifications in an effort to make interactions with apps “more streamlined, clear, and less spammy for users”.