Science & Technology
Tue, April 17, 2012
RED BANK, N.J.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Apps Genius Corp (OTCBB:[ APGS ]) ([ http://www.appsgenius.com ]), a creator of innovative social games and mobile applications, has acquired the rights to a puzzle-related game in affiliation with a gaming studio. The acquisition provides Apps Genius with the agame enginea it needs to design its next app, which will be the first puzzle-style game it releases on behalf of famed Jersey Shore star Nicole aSnookia Polizzi.
"Our acquisition stems from the first of several relationships that were founded at the Game Developers Conference 2012 in San Francisco last month. Having obtained the rights to this game, we intend to share it with aSnooki"
The new aSnookia game, which Apps Genius intends to develop and release in the near future, will be the third launch from the company, which signed an exclusive contract with Ms. Polizzi in October 2011 to create up to eight apps and games for her.
Adam Kotkin, CEO of Apps Genius, stated: aOur acquisition stems from the first of several relationships that were founded at the Game Developers Conference 2012 in San Francisco last month. Having obtained the rights to this game, we intend to share it with aSnookia and modify it according to her input in order to make it her very own. I am confident that all of aSnookiasa fans who enjoyed our previously released apps, a[ Snookias Match Game ]a and a[ Snookify Me! ]a, will find this new game, just as addictive and fun as those earlier apps.a
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.
Forward-Looking Statements
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