FlowPlay distributes its games through Miniclip

FlowPlay distributes its games through Miniclip

FlowPlay is announcing today it will distribute its online games through Miniclip, one of the biggest casual online game portals.

Seattle-based FlowPlay said the long-term agreement gives the company access to Miniclip’s 50 million monthly gamers, who play a variety of games on its site.

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FlowPlay launches ourWorld virtual world for tweens

FlowPlay launches ourWorld virtual world for tweens

Tweens are getting into the online gaming world at younger ages and FlowPlay is launching yet another virtual world to target them. There is a lot of competition, including rival start-ups that I wrote about in the past week or so. (here and here).

FlowPlay (our… Continue Reading

FlowPlay raises $3.7M for avatar game for teenagers

FlowPlay raises $3.7M for avatar game for teenagers

FlowPlay, a Seattle company developing a virtual world for teenagers and young adults around casual gaming, has raised $3.7 million in a first round of funding led by Intel Capital and Ambient Sound Investments.

John Cook, of Seattle PI has the news.

The company, run by former… Continue Reading

Mint wins Techcrunch. Latest start-ups: mEgo, Wixi, Xtr3D, Flowplay

Mint wins Techcrunch. Latest start-ups: mEgo, Wixi, Xtr3D, Flowplay

This just in: The winner of the Techcrunch40 event is Mint, the personal finance company (see our coverage here).

Meanwhile, below is the last batch of Techcrunch companies, from Tuesday’s afternoon session. After hitting VentureBeat readers with 40 start-ups over the past two days, we’re going… Continue Reading