Science & Technology
Thu, April 26, 2012
RED BANK, N.J.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--[ Apps Genius Corp ] (OTCBB: APGS), a creator of celebrity social games and mobile applications, today announces a strategic partnership agreement with [ Weekend Game Studio ], the video game development branch of [ Plain Concepts ]. Weekend Game Studio is the creator of Bye Bye Brain, an action zombie fighting game, which has quickly exceeded 250,000, downloads for Windowas Phone. The two companies have partnered to develop an action based iPhone and Facebook game for Mike aThe Situationa Sorrentino and his family.
"Partnering with Apps Genius Corp and Mike aThe Situation"
Additionally, Apps Genius is exhibiting during Yeti Zenas April 24th Event at Temple located at 540 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA. Some of the worldas top developers will be attending this event and Apps Genius will be accepting applications for the Worldas Greatest Apps Developers Contest. Tickets to the event are available for sale at [ http://sfgdw-april2012.eventbrite.com/ ].
aOur partnership strategy with Weekend Game Studio allows us to leverage their existing game development infrastructure and platforms to expedite the development and release of aThe Situationasa next action game,a stated Adam Kotkin, CEO of Apps Genius Corp.
aPartnering with Apps Genius Corp and Mike aThe Situationa Sorrentinoas team is a great opportunity to participate in the development of such a popular brand, as well as showcase our expertise working for different gaming platforms. We know that millions of fans of The Situation and his family are awaiting the opportunity of playing with them, and weare sure theyall have a lot of fun.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.
About Weekend Game Studio and Plain Concepts
Weekend Game Studio ([ www.weekendgamestudio.com ]) is an American and Spanish Video Game Development Company specialized in Microsoft technologies that have launched very successful and innovative games like Bye Bye Brain ([ http://www.facebook.com/byebyebrain ]) and The Cure ([ www.thecuregame.com ]).
Plain Concepts ([ www.plainconcepts.com ]) is a Microsoft Preferred Gold Partner that provides integral boutique development services to major international companies. It has locations in United States and Spain, and counts with several Microsoft Valuable Professionals on diverse technologies.
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements about the future expectations of Apps Genius Corp, and all other statements in this press release other than historical facts, are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Apps Genius Corp intends that such forward-looking statements shall be subject to the safe harbors created thereby. Since these statements involve certain risks and uncertainties and are subject to change at any time, Apps Genius Corp's actual results could differ materially from expected results.
