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You’re the (Nexus) One That I Want: Confessions of an iPhone Lover Gone Astray
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Casual Connect 2011: Games Industry Fishbowl?
With Casual Connect, the fish analogy is easy. You're gathered in Seattle, surrounded by the sea, partying in aquariums, and hell, I even roomed with a finned friend this year. Our hotel pet (affectionately and temporarily named Sarah) stayed in her fishbowl out of necessity. But will the casual gaming ...)
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Refunding a Free Admission: Taking Care of Customers in F2P
Last week, on the TriplePoint blog, I wrote a short piece about taking care of angry customers when the service has been poor. I advised providers to be forthright, humble, and to make an immediate reparatory gesture for best results. Karma, it seems, is a real kick in the teeth ...)
Snarky Facebook RPG Fantasy University Now Open to All
Fantasy University, the pop-culture referencing, snarktastic, Facebook-based roleplaying game from TriplePoint client Simutronics (which we previewed), entered open beta today - meaning, unlike before, anyone with a Facebook account can get in on the Harry-Potter-on-acid antics. Here's the press release: ELANTHIA - October 20, 2010 Fantasy University, the premier fallback institution for ...Archive | Happy Pets RSS feed for this section
iPad Giveaway, Random Horse & Cat Come Back – Happy Pets Updates!
CrowdStar is doing all they can to stay at the #2 on the AppData developer leaderboards, as they have updated Happy Pets with two updates that should make fans of the game very excited. The first sees the developer giving away a free iPad, while the other offers users another chance at a random horse [...]
Happy Pets Releases Dragons, Adds Glue for Sticking Furniture to the Ceiling
23. September 2010
CrowdStar went all out this week advertising the release of their newest animal breed in Happy Pets – the dragon (perhaps that’s one of the reasons why the game has gained over 1 million players in the last week). While the sale on those new animals is now over, any interested player can still pick [...]
Vote In Photo Contests, Purchase an Iguana – Happy Pets Updates!
17. September 2010
CrowdStar has been hard at work updating Happy Pets this week, starting with the introduction of some long-awaited pets in the form of Iguanas. Once you purchase an Iguana, you’ll be able to show them off via the game’s Photo Show-Off feature, and even win coins and experience points in the process. New Iguanas Now [...]
Build A Chicken Coop in Happy Pets, Receive A Free Chicken!
14. September 2010
Similar to the Dino Den or Horse Stables in Happy Pets, CrowdStar has added a new animal housing structure in the form of a Chicken Coop. No, your game hasn’t suddenly turned into FarmVille – this new Chicken Coop will simply function as the home for the new Chicken pets that have been released in [...]
Fan Appreciation Event II, Arctic Dog Giveaway – Happy Pets Updates!
13. September 2010
CrowdStar first brought us a Fan Appreciation Event back in April, which was a week long celebration giving away that concluded with the giveaway of the CrowdStar Cat, a free cat for all users who logged in that day to play the game. Now, a second Fan Appreciation Event has been announced, but you’ll need [...]
Randomly Generated Dinosaurs, Albino Pets – Happy Pets Updates
7. September 2010
CrowdStar has been hard at work updating Happy Pets with a literally endless supply of new pets. How is this possible, you ask? Well, aside from the new standard Albino pets, they have now released new “random” pet generators, in the same vein as the random cat generator we saw released in the game previously. [...]
Adopt A Happy Parrot, Create A Random Cat – Happy Pets Updates!
20. August 2010
CrowdStar’s Happy Pets has updated with two interesting additions this week, first in the form of a new lost animal, the Honey Parrot, and second, the creation of a “random cat” feature that will allow you to create a random, multi-colored cat in the game’s store. Won’t You Adopt the Orphaned Honey Parrot? A new [...]
Seven New Rooms Available, Instant Adoption Idol – Happy Pets Updates!
17. August 2010
CrowdStar has been showing Happy Pets a lot of support over the last few days, unleashing a slew of new rooms in the game, and a new idol that will allow you to add to your animal collection in a big way, everyday you play the game. Seven New Rooms Available While the amount of [...]
Install the CrowdStar Gamebar, Receive Rewards in Happy Pets, Happy Aquarium & More!
17. August 2010
While the CrowdStar Gamebar has been available for some time, there was never really any incentive for players to install it, that is, until now, as CrowdStar has updated the bar to offer rewards to players in four different games, should they choose to download it. In Happy Pets, players will receive the CrowdStar Cat, [...]
Pet Duplicator, Bears Added to Happy Pets
13. August 2010
A few interesting updates have been added to Happy Pets this week, in the form of a new set of Bear pets, and a Pet Replicator, which will let you literally clone one of your pets. Clone Your Pets With Pet Replicator If your friends have been jealous of some of your limited edition pets [...]
Permanent Horses, Social Breeding – Happy Pets Updates!
10. August 2010
As we told you last week, Social Breeding was announced by CrowdStar for Happy Pets. However, at the time, the feature had not yet been added to the game. That all has changed this week, as not only can you now breed your pets with your friends, but you can also purchase horses from a [...]
Message Inbox, Unicorns & Pegasus, Social Breeding Coming Soon – Adopt These New Updates in Happy Pets!
3. August 2010
Happy Pets has updated quite a bit since we last spoke, with three particular news items making waves in the world of CrowdStar’s pet simulation game. First, we see a new Message Inbox added to the bottom right corner of the gameplay are, a new set of Unicorns and Pegasus pets available to purchase from [...]
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