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InsideSocialGames:上周社交游戏领域新闻综述

发布时间:2010-12-27 10:20:29 Tags:,,,,,

Viximo新增合作伙伴——据游戏邦了解,上周社交游戏平台Viximo用户数突破1亿大关,取得了里程碑式的发展。另外,该公司还与myYearbook和Cafemon达成了合作。

2010年游戏开发公司总计获得投资金额10亿5000万美元——据Venturebeat报导,2010年游戏开发公司总计获得的投资同比去年增长58%,合计金额达10亿5000万美元,其中包括Zynga公司(1亿5000万),Playdom(3300万)和Booyah(2000万)等。

SGN获得60万iPhone用户——上周,社交和手机游戏开发商SGN宣布旗下iPhone手机游戏MiniTycoon Casino月活跃用户达60万,玩家在游戏中持有的筹码多达3000亿,且互赠虚拟礼物达40万件。

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Linden Lab公司新首席执行官上任——社交和手机游戏Second Life的开发公司Linden Lab最近迎来了新任首席执行官Rod Humble。据Venturebeat报导,Humble之前曾在Electronic Arts担任EA Play执行副总裁一职。

迎接圣诞,Zynga推出eCard服务——此前Zynga公司虽然已经推出了游戏卡,然而在最近节日来临之际,Zynga推出电子游戏卡特别服务。现在,玩家可在任何地点花费10到50美元购买的赠送各种虚拟礼品。

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Neoedge集资300万美元——上周,休闲和社交游戏广告服务NeoEdge宣布了本轮集资该公司获得MMV Financial公司300万美元的投资。

RealNetwork可能进军社交游戏市场——上周在PaidContent的访问中,Realnetworks公司首席执行官Bob Kimball谈及了公司重组,表示该公司正在考虑进军目前蓬勃发展的社交游戏领域。

Android Market推出新款支付方式选择——据Android Developers相关文章指出,Android用户可享受新一种付款方式啦。现在,AT&T的客户可以直接使用账户在Android Market进行购物。

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MySpace采取新措施保护用户ID信息——上周社交网站MySpace采取了新措施以保护用户的ID信息。前段时间有文章称Myspace部分开发者对外泄露了网站用户ID信息。对此MySpace社交网站决定重拳出击,采取对用户ID加密,匿名鉴定和严厉处置数据泄漏者三种方式加强对用户ID的保护。

Zynga批量出售库存——据Business Insider文章指出,社交游戏巨头公司Zynga正在运用SecondMarket批量出售私人股票。

Moblyng总计集资1090万美元——据游戏邦了解,此前专注于开发HTML5技术的Moblyng总计获得投资资金750万美元。(本文为游戏邦/gamerboom.com编译,转载请注明来源:游戏邦)

Viximo Reaches New Milestones & Gains New Partners — Social games platform Viximo has reached a new milestone recently, announcing that it has expanded its audience reach to over 100 million. In addition to this, the company has announced two new social network partners, MyYearbook and CafeMom.

Game Developers Raise $1.05 Billion in 2010 — According to data compiled by VentureBeat, game companies in 2010 have raised 58% more funding in 2010 for a grand total of approximately $1.05 billion, including Zynga ($150M), Playdom ($33M), Ngmoco ($25M), Booyah ($20M), and a couple dozen more.

MiniTycoon CasinoSGN Gains 600,000 Users on iPhone — Social mobile developer, SGN is reporting a new milestone for its social iPhone title, MiniTycoon Casino. The free-to-play game is said to be boasting around 600,000 users who have banked near 300 billion chips and sent over 400,000 virtual gifts.

Linden Lab Gets A New CEO — Second Life creator, Linden Lab is getting a new CEO this week in the form of Rod Humble. According to VentureBeat, Humble is a former Electronic Arts executive vice president for EA Play and more specifically The Sims.

Zynga eCardsZynga Offers eCards for the Holidays — While Zynga has had game cards for its games for some time, it’s running a special offer of electronic game cards for the holidays. Users can now purchase and send Christmas eCards good for anywhere from $10 to $50.

NeoEdge Raises $3 Million in Funding — In other funding news, casual and social games advertising service, NeoEdge announced new funding this week. The company has raised $3 million in growth capital financing from MMV Financial.

RealNetworks May Be Looking at Social Games — In an interview with paidContent, CEO of RealNetworks, Bob Kimball spoke of the companies restructuring. Of particular interest, he noted that that the company is, in fact, looking to boost the social experience of its games on both networks such as Facebook, and their games site itself.

AndroidAndroid Market Gets New Payment Options — A post from Android Developers notes a new payment method for Android users. Now, AT&T customers will be able to charge their Android Market Purchases directly to their monthly accounts.

MySpace Takes New Steps to Protect User IDs — MySpace is taking new steps, this week, to protect it’s users’ IDs. Aside from discovering of the few developers disclosing user IDs – against terms of service – the social network is preemptively starting three major initiatives. This includes MySpace user ID encryption, the use of anonymous identifiers, and a zero tolerance policy on data brokers. More details on the changes can be found here.

Zynga Blocks Sale of Its Stock — In another blurb of Zynga news, a post from to Business Insider, is noting that the social games developer is now blocking the sale of its private stock through the use of SecondMarket.

Moblyng Raising $10.9 Million — VentureBeat has discovered a filing that shows it has raised $7.5 million so far, focusing on HTML5. (Source:Inside social Games)


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