RED BANK, N.J.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--[ Apps Genius Corp ] ([ OTCBB:APGS ]) ([ www.appsgenius.com ]), a creator of innovative social games and mobile applications, announces the Worldas Greatest App Developer Contest launched at The Game Developers Conference 2012 in San Francisco. The Company is offering $10,000 in cash and other prizes to software developers for the best new social games or apps selected by a panel appointed by Apps Genius.
"We were so excited to announce the contest at the Game Developers Conference 2012 and have been very impressed with some of the initial entries. We are really looking forward to reviewing all the submissions and choosing a winner."
Submissions can include apps and social games for Facebook, iPhone and Android. All entries should be submitted at [ http://www.appsgenius.com/signup.php ] and must be received no later than March 20, 2012. Submissions will be based on quality and use of development best practices, level of visual appeal, user experience, creativity and innovation, and marketability. The Grand Prize winner chosen no later than 11:59 EST on March 31, 2012 and notified by email no later than 6:00 PM EST on April 5, 2012.
Adam Kotkin, CEO of Apps Genius, stated, aWe were so excited to announce the contest at the Game Developers Conference 2012 and have been very impressed with some of the initial entries. We are really looking forward to reviewing all the submissions and choosing a winner.a
For complete submission information and contest rules, please visit: [ www.appsgenius.com/signup.php ]
About Apps Genius Corp
[ Apps Genius Corp ] ([ www.appsgenius.com ]) develops markets, publishes and distributes social games and software applications that consumers can use on a variety of platforms. The platforms include social networks, wireless devices such as cellular phones and smartphones including the Apple iPhonea" and standalone websites. Our Entertainment Division focuses on leveraging the fan base of existing social media and entertainment brands to market apps and games developed. To date, we have released several applications including 'Bed Bug Alert,' an informational tool for the Apple iPhonea", 'My Mad Millions,' a game application for Facebooka", 'Slap a Friend,' a game application for the Apple iPhonea", 'Bruisers,' a game application for Facebooka", and 'Crazy Dream' Application for Facebooka". Apps Genius Corp's goal is to develop and publish new titles on a recurring basis that are based on the same property and gaming platform. Examples of this franchise approach are 'My Mad Millions' and 'Rock The House,' currently under development, which both utilize the same underlying platform. A core focus of our Social Gaming and Mobile Application development is to allow users and players to reach across different networks into a virtual application or gaming environment such as Facebook, MySpace, iPhone and Android and be able to play games and use applications from all users no matter what environment they are using the application in.
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