) May 20, 2009 -- Games have evolved from a two-dimensional realm with unrealistic characters to three-dimensional worlds that a player can immerse himself/herself into as a character in the story. Some of the most popular games have online play in which a player can interact with gamers from around the world. These Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games (MMORPG) charge a monthly fee for endless hours of play in a world that changes when they are away. The virtual world they play in is sustained by the game's publisher.

) July 1, 2009 -- WildTangent, the leading online game publisher and vertical ad network, today announced it has added one of the world's most popular and successful children's virtual worlds in history - Club Penguin - to its growing catalog of casual and core online and downloadable games.

The move provides direct access to Club Penguin for the tens of millions of consumers who own PCs or laptops from Dell, HP, Acer, Toshiba or Lenovo, which all come pre-loaded with the WildTangent ORB game service.

) December 9, 2008 -- World of Kung Fu, the popular free to play Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG) set in ancient China, is adding an important new option to its item mall. The Fortune Box enhances gameplay in World of Kung Fu by introducing the element of chance. Opening a Fortune Box will reveal a prize, which can be any of a wide variety of valuable items. Prizes include items that can help players gain experience, fix or refine inventory items, customize their character, and even transform themselves into incredibly powerful magical beings. Contents of the Fortune Box will be changed monthly so the experience will always remain fresh.

) February 26, 2009 -- Sky has now launched a new online community games service on their Sky Games website. Sky Games users can now play multi-player games, chat with other players, earn tokens, register high scores and create their own avatars.

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It's free to play and gamers who will have access to over 100 games including Cake Mania 3, Bookworm Deluxe and Multiplayer Pool as well as many other puzzle, action and word games.

) September 29, 2008 -- For all those aspiring fashion designers who feel left out of the competition on "Project Runway," there is a new fashion game in town that gives you a chance to become a part of the real fashion industry - at least in a virtual sense. The Fashion Fantasy Game, www.fashionfantasygame.com, is an online portal for teens and tweens that offers hands-on experience in a virtual fashion world where designers meet storeowners and get down to business.

) January 23, 2009 -- VestGame Entertainment released the latest version of its popular 3D martial arts game "World of Kung Fu" this week to delight its many players and fans during this Chinese holiday season. World of Kung Fu (WoKF) is a free-to-play massively multiplayer online role playing game (MMORPG) based on the traditional arts and mythology of ancient China.

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) June 30, 2009 -- Poptropica, the Web's fastest growing virtual world for kids, has entered Quantcast.com's list of top 300 Web sites, based on monthly visitors. Less than two years old, the safe online environment for fun and learning recently secured the 274th slot on the online audience measurement firm's list. Poptropica users have created more than 120 million online characters who explore and learn on the site's nine virtual islands.

) November 24, 2008 -- Do kids know best? Does it take a fresh, personal look at things to make a quantum leap in the level of experience? Every marketer wants to know the answer to these questions and The Fashion Fantasy Game is preparing to find out.

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) October 30, 2008 -- SceneCaster, one of the world's fastest-growing 3D Web applications, in partnership with Millions of Us, an agency specializing in virtual worlds and large online communities, today announced the launch of a new online 3D casual game, "Quest for Eternal Life". This intuitive yet challenging first person 3D game dares players to surmount multiple quests in a manner that evokes some of the most popular interactive mystery and adventure games of recent years, such as Myst. "Quest for Eternal Life" is available today as a free-to-play Facebook application and allows users to add their successful quest to their Facebook profiles and invite friends to compete.

) November 4, 2008 -- VestGame Entertainment has announced a major upgrade to World of Kung Fu, the popular 3D MMO set in ancient China. The latest upgrade will see the addition of several major new systems, as well as new quests for higher level players, new mounts, and skill enhancements for all weapon classes.

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) October 6, 2008 --
World
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Release of the 2115 modification has now been announced and the key aspects to this release are the increase in the player environment, ensuring a rich, interactive and absorbing game play. The Void mod now includes over 115 distinctive and unique space systems for the players to visit and explore. This coupled with over 2,500 locations to land makes the The Void one of, if not the largest Freelancer Multiplayer servers remaining. The 2115 mod also moves Freelancer away from the standard multi player platform and enters the MMO environment due to the quantity of content added to the mod.

) February 25, 2009 -- Pokie Magic Releases Totem Treasure 2 for iPhone and iPod Touch.

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Independent Australian game developers, Pokie Magic Slots have announced the release of Totem Treasure 2, a world class slot machine simulation for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch platforms.

With hand crafted graphics and superior sound and gameplay, the game has been a top seller in over 60 countries. Totem Treasure 2 is one of over 40 of Pokie Magic's specialty Australian slot machine simulation games, also known as pokies.

) December 11, 2008 -- The CEREUS poker network today announced a series of new features and tweaks that will be immediately available to players on both Absolute Poker and UltimateBet. The new features, which arrive in response to feedback generated from the third largest online poker community, include:

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) July 31, 2009 -- PUNCH ENTERTAINMENT (www.punch-entertainment.com), a developer and publisher of community games for the Web and mobile devices, launched several new features in its award winning EGO City social game (www.egocity.com) and announced strong growth in its virtual goods business model.

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TreasureOnNet.com is a new addition to the world of online casino-style gaming. The games offered at TreasureOnNet are scratch card games, based on the ever-popular instant lottery tickets widely available in most states. We all know these games; they are played by scratching an opaque material off of the game card, to reveal the combinations hidden beneath. TreasureOnNet has brought these games to the Internet, with style.

) March 24, 2009 -- Spark City, the all-new virtual world for tween girls, has arrived. Now available to play as an open beta, the world extends the AllGirlArcade.com gaming community and invites girls to enter a bustling futuristic metropolis that is theirs to explore.

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) March 10, 2009 -- Two top publishers - one print and one digital - have joined forces to create Big Nate Island, a new online quest that will excite kids all over the world. Family Education Network, the publisher of Funbrain.com and Poptropica, and United Media, the syndicator of Big Nate, recently launched the island on the Web's fastest growing virtual world dedicated solely to publishing for kids.

) February 10, 2009 -- The power of virtual worlds as a means of advanced social networks, sophisticated business tools and education tools is now accessible to all Web users with the commercial launch of Gogofrog. Two years after its Beta launch, Gogofrog has taken the advice and input of its global user base of more than 30,000 to remove the prime impediments to making virtual worlds a mainstream Internet tool, access. Fully browser-based, Gogofrog enables anyone with an Internet connection to set up their own world: simple worlds for free and complex worlds for as little as a $10US monthly subscription. No software at all for Users or Visitors to download.

Attention gamers! A free new online adventure RPG game from Digital Bytes called Realm Defender (www.realmdefender.com) has just hit the internet, and it is a fully animated online game that requires no download to play! Realm Defender is a fun online game for both kids and adults who share an interest in exciting, adventure-based RPGs. If youre looking for an exciting gaming experience thats completely free of charge, then look out for Realm Defender!

) September 19, 2008 -- The moniker of Fashionfantasygame.com is rooted in the entrepreneurial endeavors of the R. Lilly Tuckerwear Company, founded by Nancy Ganz, who is the inventor of 'Shapewear'. Her company Body Slimmers/Nancy Ganz gave women the 'Hipslip', the so -called 'Girdle of the 90S's', which was sold to Warnaco in 1996. Having a proven track record in the fashion industry, Ganz has set out to stake all odds with her latest endeavor.

) September 18, 2008 -- The moniker of Fashionfantasygame.com is rooted in the entrepreneurial endeavors of the R. Lilly Tuckerwear Company, founded by Nancy Ganz, who is the inventor of 'Shapewear'. Her company Body Slimmers/Nancy Ganz gave women the 'Hipslip', the so -called 'Girdle of the 90S's', which was sold to Warnaco in 1996. Having a proven track record in the fashion industry, Ganz has set out to stake all odds with her latest endeavor.

) September 10, 2009 -- WildTangent, a global games media company operating the fastest growing online games service and the largest game advertising network in the world, announced today it has released the next version of its downloadable, award-winning fantasy RPG titled "FATE: The Traitor Soul." The release of Traitor Soul comes just 14 months after the company released its second version of the game called FATE: Undiscovered Realms and four years after the original FATE was released in 2005 when PC Gamer Magazine named it runner-up for "RPG of the Year."

) March 30, 2009 -- Koinup, leader company in social networking for virtual worlds, is glad to announce the launch of the 1st Second Life Comics Competition.

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Virtual worlds and comics strips are the two major entertainments for millions of people. Koinup partner with the metaverse developer Deep Semaphore to create the 1st Virtual Worlds Comics Contest. The initiative is open to all the Comics enthusiasts and to all Second Life residents.

) May 9, 2009 -- The company that touched the hearts of children and ignited their imagination with In My Pocket™, the popular soft-and-cuddly line of pocket-sized pets, is now unveiling a brand new virtual world! Pocketville® is a place where your favorite In My Pocket™ pets come alive online, bringing to kids a safe and interactive world filled with fun and games. With engaging and educational new features like collecting pets, safe places for chatting with other Pocketville® pet owners, fun environments to explore, and over 1,000 dress up combinations for your pet, kids will have a whole new medium to interact with the pets they adore!

) January 21, 2009 -- Today, Silver Oak Casino launched its brand new online casino and gaming site to critical acclaim. With hundreds of new features, a brand new design, more games to choose from and the mantra "Play. Win. Celebrate." the new SilverOakCasino.com (www.silveroakcasino.com) is unique in the online gaming world.

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) October 10, 2008 -- Due to the growing popularity of World of Kung Fu, Vestgame Entertainment has decided to open a new server to keep pace with the large number of new accounts. The new server will increase speed and access times for our East Coast and European players.

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Code named "IronMonkey", the new server will complement the "JadeDragon" and "GoldenSerpent" servers already in operation. The two existing servers are located in the American Midwest.

) January 23, 2009 -- JackpotCity.com Online Bingo is now offering all Spanish players the chance to play bingo in their own language.

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) November 5, 2008 -- Yoypoker.com joins Everleaf Gaming Ltd Network. It offers a large variety of poker games, promotions, freerolls and tournaments and launches an unique progressive affiliate program offering up to 50% Rev. Share for life time.

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) February 14, 2009 -- JackpotCity.com Online Bingo is offering its lucky players the chance to win a daily Thornton's hamper consisting of champagne, chocolates, flowers and other goodies to the value of £60. JackpotCity.com Online Bingo players simply need to participate in a single game of bingo that will be announced daily in Bob's Bingo Room between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. The player who attains a FH (Full House) in that specific game wins the hamper. As an added bonus, the Bingo player who wins the most FH's (Full Houses) over the month of February will win designer sunglasses, a hand bag and their next credit card payment paid up to £300.

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) March 23, 2009 -- No other casino gaming software company has brought with it as much excitement and buzz within the industry as quickly as Rival Gaming powered online casinos. It only makes sense that many portals would pop up promoting the brands powered by the software, but there is only one site on the internet that truly grasps the fascination of players with Rival Gaming Casinos.

) October 22, 2009 -- Virtual Greats, the world's leading virtual goods and sales distribution system has announced that it has begun selling virtual gifts from the National Basketball Association (NBA), Major League Soccer (MLS), and 25 different colleges and universities in the Facebook® Gift Shop. All collegiate content comes through a licensing partnership via The Collegiate Licensing Company (CLC), an IMG company. Virtual Greats will provide licensed content for the creation and sale of branded virtual goods, a perfect fit for Facebook users.

) September 13, 2008 -- VestGame Entertainment and Zownder.com are teaming up to bring World of Kung Fu's first ever screenshot competition to players all over the world. This contest will give players the opportunity to show their favorite aspects of the game, from fighting to flying and everything in between, and allow gamers that have not yet experienced the World of Kung Fu a chance to see what they are missing.

World of Kung Fu is a virtual world set in a mythical land rooted in the ancient Kung Fu values of justice and heroism. The 3D graphics are inspired by the artwork and landscapes found in traditional Chinese paintings.

) December 22, 2008 -- 3DNPVEI, LLC is announcing the simultaneous unveiling of its X3Daemon(tm) Multiuser Network Server beta and the vastly expanded Office Towers(tm) Virtual World. This expected move will further 3DNPVEI's position in both the 3D client-server technology and the 3D Web social and serious business game virtual world markets.

) February 5, 2009 -- JackpotCity.com Online Bingo has launched a new Multiplayer Slot Room with its recent addition of a Multiplayer Slots game called Marine Mayhem.

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) March 13, 2009 -- General Patent Corporation (GPC), a leading patent licensing and enforcement firm, announced today that its client, Worlds.com, Inc. (OTC BB:WDD), has been issued U.S. Patent No. 7,493,558 titled "System and Method for Enabling Users to Interact in a Virtual Space."

The Patent relates to computer architecture for a three-dimensional graphical multi-user interactive virtual world system. Such systems are utilized in Massive Multi-Player Online Games (MMORPG) of the type known as Graphical Multi-Dimension (GMUD) games, which provide a graphical representation of the player's character (avatar) wherein movement of the character in virtual space alters what the character views.